Recoil® wire thread inserts provide high-strength internal threads that resist wear, corrosion, and damage in both new production and repair applications. Designed to restore damaged threads or reinforce threads in softer materials, Recoil inserts are widely used in automotive, aerospace, defense, and general manufacturing environments.
Recoil® by Howmet

NAPPCO Advantage: Your Recoil Source
NAPPCO supplies the complete range of Recoil® products, offering installation tools, thread repair kits, and bulk insert supply to match both maintenance and production needs. We also provide VMI programs and technical guidance to ensure proper fit and performance.

Top Products
Recoil® offers free-running and locking inserts in a range of materials and coatings, as well as comprehensive thread repair kits for field and shop work.

Recoil® Free Running Inserts
Create or restore smooth-running threads in metal.

Recoil® Screw Lock Inserts
Add prevailing torque for vibration resistance.

Recoil® Thread Repair Kits
All-in-one kits with taps, tools, and inserts.

Recoil® Tangless Inserts
Easy installation without break-off tangs.

Recoil® Installation Tools
Manual and power options for quick insert placement.
Industries Served
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Aerospace
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Automotive
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Defense
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Marine
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Electronics
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Manufacturing
Common Applications
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Thread reinforcement in engine components
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Aerospace structures
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Electronic housings
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Industrial machinery
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Marine equipment