Modelcraft Eye Bolt - Brass - M3 - Pack 4
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This guide is for anyone using Modelcraft Brass M3 Eye Bolts for various tasks. These eye bolts are ideal for securing cables and wire rope, providing a reliable connection point. Note that they are best used with fork heads for optimal performance.
All features
| Colour | Bronze |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 11589/RM-30 |
| Brand | Modelcraft |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the thread size of the eye bolt?
The thread size is M3.
What material is the eye bolt made of?
The eye bolt is made of brass.
What is the length of the eye bolt?
The overall length is 23mm.
What is the thread length of the eye bolt?
The thread length is 14mm.
What is the intended use of these eye bolts?
These eye bolts are ideal for attaching cables and wire rope for different steering tasks and purposes.
Are these eye bolts suitable for heavy-duty applications?
They are suitable for light to medium duty applications. Always ensure the load does not exceed the eye bolt's capacity.
Can these eye bolts be used with other types of heads?
These eye bolts are designed for use in conjunction with fork heads for optimal performance.
How many eye bolts come in a pack?
There are 4 eye bolts in a pack.
Troubleshooting
Eye bolt is difficult to thread.
Ensure the threads on the eye bolt and the receiving part are clean and free of debris. Use a tap and die set to clean the threads if necessary.
Eye bolt fails to hold the load.
Verify the load does not exceed the eye bolt's capacity. Check for thread damage and replace the eye bolt if necessary. Ensure proper tightening.
Eye bolt is corroded.
Replace the corroded eye bolt with a new one. Consider using a protective coating if operating in a corrosive environment.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable brass construction ensures longevity.
- M3 thread size offers versatility for different projects.
- Designed for easy and secure attachment of cables and wire rope.
- Compatibility with fork heads enhances functionality.
- Compact size makes it suitable for tight spaces.
Cons
- Requires the use of a fork head for optimal performance.
- M3 thread size may not be suitable for all applications.
- Limited to use with cables and wire rope only.
- The ball bore of 1.65mm may not accommodate all cable sizes.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Insert the eye bolt through the intended mounting point.
- Secure the eye bolt with a compatible nut or by threading it into a tapped hole.
- Ensure the eye bolt is firmly tightened but do not overtighten.
Compatibility
The Modelcraft Brass M3 Eye Bolts are compatible with:
- Fork heads (for optimal performance)
- Cables and wire rope of appropriate size
Care
- Inspect the eye bolts regularly for signs of wear, corrosion, or damage.
- Clean the eye bolts with a soft cloth if necessary.
- Avoid using excessive force when tightening the eye bolts.