Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Brass threaded heat inserts are useful addons to functional 3D printed parts. But does the size matters? If we have enough space, should we use bigger inserts?
This is the third video on this topics.
Inserting method: youtu.be/sGdnBT8l3R0
Geek detour video: youtu.be/KC1LLU54DKU?si=sK2Dt0SfWSPNqGTu

M3 Heat Set Brass Inserts (Amazon affiliate):
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Table with results you can download from: mytechfun.com/video/394
If you like my work you could support me over my Patreon page (but like and share are welcome too)
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Mentioned Naomi Wu insert press video: youtu.be/4RqWnXI1ZOo?t=315

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
2:21 Questions / Answers
4:33 About dimensions
5:21 3D printing
5:48 Inserting
6:34 Pulling out test
7:46 Torque test
10:03 Results
10:37 Conclusions

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