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Inserts
Xometry Standard Inserts Xometry recommends that the customer define inserts through a technical drawing or notes. These should include a specific part number for the insert(s) required. Inserts can include helical (Heli-Coil, Kato), press-in/heat-set, Keensert, dowel pins, PEM Fasteners, etc. The insert installation's…
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Standard Threads Chart
Here are the standard thread sizes and constraining geometries recommended by Xometry. Internal Threads Thread Hole Diameter(in) Max Thread Depth(in) UNC/UNF 0-80 UNC 0.047 0.157 1-64 UNC 0.059 0.177 2-56 UNC 0.070 0.306 2-64 UNF 0.070 0.306 4-40 UNC 0.089 0.394 4-48 UNF 0.094 0.394 5-40 UNC 0.102 0.438 5-44 UNF 0.104…
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Standard Drill Sizes
When designing drilled holes it is best practice to try to match standard drill sizes. The reference chart below helps understand what is considered a standard drill bit, starting from smallest to largest. Holes outside of this range may require specialized tooling. Depending on hole size, the feature may be pocket-milled…
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What are your CNC Machining & Turning capabilities?
https://vimeo.com/982235060 Xometry has significant capabilities in machining through our shop services and the Manufacturing Partner Network. In general, here are some guidelines for machine size but if you do have a quote that pushes to RFQ please make sure to request a quote review so we can take a look! ‣ 5 Axis…