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On May 15, 2025

0006M8 Mounting Fixings by Tappex – Reliable Threaded Inserts for Secure Fastening

The Mounting Fixings 0006M8  by Tappex are high-strength threaded inserts designed for permanent installation into plastics, metal, and composite materials. Engineered for optimal load-bearing performance and vibration resistance, these fixings are ideal for applications in automotive, electronics, furniture, and industrial assemblies.

In this blog, we’ll cover technical specifications, top features, key application areas, installation guidance, datasheet access, and why Xon Electronics is your go-to source. If you're looking for robust and versatile insert solutions, the Mounting Fixings by Tappex are a reliable choice for any fastening challenge.


Technical Specifications of 0006M8

  • Manufacturer: Tappex

  • Part Number: 0006M8

  • Type: Mounting Fixing / Threaded Insert

  • Thread Size: M8

  • Material: Brass

  • Finish: Plain

  • Mounting Method: Press-in / Self-tapping

  • Recommended Substrate: Thermoplastics, Light Metals

  • Length: Standard Length Series

  • Standard Compliance: ISO Metric Thread

  • Category: Fixings & Fasteners, Mounting Fixings, Threaded Inserts

These inserts offer high pull-out resistance and repeatable performance in a wide variety of substrates.


Key Features of 0006M8 Mounting Fixings

  • High Torque Retention – Engineered thread design prevents rotation in host material

  • Strong Thread Engagement – M8 thread ensures robust mechanical fastening

  • Versatile Installation – Suitable for press-fit or self-tapping methods

  • Compatible with Plastics & Metals – Ideal for use in thermoplastics, aluminum, and more

  • Corrosion-Resistant Brass – Ensures long-term performance in harsh environments

These features make the Mounting Fixings by Tappex an industry standard for demanding applications requiring secure and durable fastening.


Applications of 0006M8 Mounting Fixings

The 0006M8 Mounting Fixings by Tappex are commonly used in:

  • Automotive Components and Plastic Trim Panels

  • Consumer Electronics and Appliances

  • Medical Devices and Equipment Enclosures

  • Furniture and Cabinetry Assembly

  • Robotics and Automation Modules

  • Aerospace Lightweight Structures

Whether you're designing injection-molded parts or precision enclosures, the Mounting Fixings by Tappex provide the mechanical strength needed for long-term integrity.


Installation Overview

Mounting Method:

  • Press-Fit – Inserted using an arbor press or ultrasonic insertion tool

  • Self-Tapping – Installed by screwing directly into the substrate with torque control

Substrate Preparation:
Ensure the mounting hole matches the recommended diameter for optimal grip and alignment.

With proper installation tools, these inserts maintain tight engagement even under load and vibration.


Use Case Scenario: Automotive Plastic Panel Fastening

Scenario: A car manufacturer needed a strong, vibration-resistant insert for fastening trim panels to plastic dashboards.

Problem: Previous inserts would loosen over time under stress and heat cycling.

Solution: The 0006M8 Mounting Fixings by Tappex provided superior retention and torque resistance in thermoplastic panels.

Result: Reduced warranty claims, improved assembly consistency, and enhanced overall durability of interior components.


Download Datasheet for 0006M8

Need technical drawings, tolerances, or torque specs?

Download 0006M8 Datasheet from Xon Electronics
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Why Buy from Xon Electronics?

Xon Electronics stocks a wide range of fasteners and fixing solutions, including the 0006M8 Mounting Fixings by Tappex:

  •  100% Authentic Tappex Products
  • Global Delivery – USA, India, Australia, Europe & More
  •   OEM Support and Integration Assistance
  • Bulk Orders for Manufacturers and Distributors
  • Secure, Easy Online Ordering

Visit www.xonelec.com to get fasteners you can count on for high-performance assemblies.


Conclusion

The 0006M8 Mounting Fixings by Tappex are built for strength, stability, and versatility. Whether you're working with plastic, composite, or metal substrates, these inserts ensure consistent torque and pull-out resistance. Now available at Xon Electronics, with international shipping to the USA, India, Australia, Europe, and other countries.


FAQs – 0006M8 Mounting Fixings

Q1. What is the thread size of this insert?
It has an M8 ISO metric internal thread.

Q2. What materials are suitable for installation?
Thermoplastics, light metals, and some composite materials.

Q3. Is this insert reusable?
No, it is designed for permanent installation.

Q4. What is the main advantage of using Tappex inserts?
High retention and durability under mechanical stress and thermal cycling.

Q5. Where can I purchase this globally?
You can buy it at www.xonelec.com with shipping to USA, India, Australia, Europe, and more.


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