---
product_id: 661928650
title: "ruthex 1/4\" Threaded Inserts - 20 Pieces RX-1/4“-20x12.7 Brass Heat Set Insert for Plastic Parts - Inches knurled Nuts - Insert by Heat into 3D Printing Components"
brand: "ruthex"
price: "€ 17.25"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Ruthex"
url: https://www.desertcart.it/products/661928650-ruthex-1-4-threaded-inserts-20-pieces-rx-1-4
store_origin: IT
region: Italy
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# Heat or Ultrasound Installation 1/4" UNC Thread Size Lead-Free Brass for Corrosion Resistance ruthex 1/4" Threaded Inserts - 20 Pieces RX-1/4“-20x12.7 Brass Heat Set Insert for Plastic Parts - Inches knurled Nuts - Insert by Heat into 3D Printing Components

**Brand:** ruthex
**Price:** € 17.25
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔥 Upgrade your 3D prints with pro-grade threaded inserts—because your projects deserve the best! 🔩

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** ruthex 1/4" Threaded Inserts - 20 Pieces RX-1/4“-20x12.7 Brass Heat Set Insert for Plastic Parts - Inches knurled Nuts - Insert by Heat into 3D Printing Components by ruthex
- **How much does it cost?** € 17.25 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.it](https://www.desertcart.it/products/661928650-ruthex-1-4-threaded-inserts-20-pieces-rx-1-4)

## Best For

- ruthex enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted ruthex brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Unmatched Holding Power:** Knurled spiral design ensures balanced torque and rock-solid tightening in thermoplastics like PLA, ABS, PETG.
- • **Versatile Compatibility:** Works flawlessly with a wide range of thermoplastics—ideal for all your custom 3D printed projects.
- • **Precision Fit for 3D Prints:** Seamlessly retrofit Anycubic, Prusa & more with 1/4" threaded inserts designed for perfect anchoring.
- • **Durable & Reusable Brass Build:** Lead-free brass offers superior corrosion resistance and thermal conductivity for long-lasting performance.
- • **Effortless Heat-Set Installation:** Embed inserts quickly using soldering iron heat or ultrasonic tools—no special skills required.

## Overview

The ruthex 1/4" Threaded Inserts set includes 20 lead-free brass knurled nuts designed for heat or ultrasonic embedding into 3D printed plastic parts. Compatible with popular printers like Anycubic and Prusa, these inserts provide a durable, corrosion-resistant, and reusable threaded solution that ensures strong, balanced torque and reliable fastening in a variety of thermoplastics.

## Description

ruthex 1/4" Threaded Inserts - 20 Pieces RX-1/4“-20x12.7 Brass Heat Set Insert for Plastic Parts - Inches knurled Nuts - Insert by Heat into 3D Printing Components: desertcart.com: Tools & Home Improvement

Review: Quality Inserts - These were nice quality inserts. They worked well for my project and I ended up purchasing a few more sizes.
Review: Best anchoring strength - I've used several brands of inserts and find these made by Ruthex to be made better and have a higher anchoring strength in plastic.

## Features

- 1/4" THREAD INSERTS FOR YOUR 3D PRINTED PARTS: The ruthex threaded nuts can be retrofitted by heat or ultrasounds into parts of 3D printers from e.g. Anycubic or Prusa. With the help of heat from a soldering iron or ultrasounds, the knurled insert nuts are simply embedded in a blind- or through hole
- FIRM HOLDING WITH EASY APPLICATION: Thanks to the geometry of the threaded sleeve, it holds firmly in the pressure part. The opposing spiral-shaped knurled nuts ensure a high balanced tightening and loosening torque, as well as a high tightening force. The guide, insertion has been greatly simplified
- STABLE & LONG-LASTING THREAD INSERTS: The inserts with internal thread lead free brass, which ensures optimum corrosion resistance and thermal conductivity. thermal conductivity. This means that each insert nut can be used for a long time and is easy to use. The reusability of the insert nut is also possible by carefully removing them from the pressure part when they are no longer needed
- SUITABLE FOR A VARIETY OF PLASTICS: The inserts are designed for all thermoplastics. For example, the knurled nuts hold in PLA, PETG, ABS, PPS, PP and many more. As soon as the plastic of the part around the brass sleeve cools and hardens, the threaded sleeve is firmly anchored
- PRACTICAL THREAD INSERT SET: The ruthex threaded inserts set are lead free and RX-1/4“-20x12.7 consists of 20 insert nuts with 1/4" internal thread and a length of 12.7 mm. The threaded sleeves can be inserted by ultrasonic and heat embedding

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09MTS6ZZQ |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,226 in Industrial & Scientific ( See Top 100 in Industrial & Scientific ) #188 in 3D Printer Accessories |
| Brand | ruthex |
| Color | UNC Threaded Insert |
| Compatible Groove Diameter | 0.25 inches |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 189 Reviews |
| Drive Style | Spline |
| Exterior Finish | Brass |
| Fastener Type | Insert |
| Finish Types | Brass |
| Grade Rating | commercial |
| Inside Thread Size | 1/4 inch |
| Item Diameter | 0.25 inches |
| Item Dimensions | 4.72 x 3.15 x 0.39 inches |
| Manufacturer | ruthex |
| Material | Brass |
| Material Type | Brass |
| Metal Type | Brass |
| Model | GE-1/4x127-001 |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Number of Pieces | 20 |
| Outside Diameter | 0.25 inches |
| Part Number | GE-P-D |
| Screw Head Style | Flat |
| Set Name | 20 Pieces |
| Size Name | 1/4“-20x12.7 (20pcs) |
| Thread Class | Coarse |
| Thread Coverage | Fully Threaded |
| Thread Size | 1/4"-20 |
| Thread Style | Right Hand |
| Thread Type | Unified National Coarse |

## Product Details

- **Color:** Metric Threaded Insert
- **Exterior Finish:** Brass
- **Fastener Type:** Insert
- **Material:** Brass
- **Thread Size:** M8

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quality Inserts
*by V***Y on February 23, 2026*

These were nice quality inserts. They worked well for my project and I ended up purchasing a few more sizes.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best anchoring strength
*by E***N on March 4, 2026*

I've used several brands of inserts and find these made by Ruthex to be made better and have a higher anchoring strength in plastic.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ well made, very useful for 3D printed replacement knobs
*by F***O on July 30, 2025*

These work really well in 3D-printed knobs for photography equipment (light stands, etc.). I also used them to 3D-print a broken knob on an old steelcase keyboard tray I like.

## Frequently Bought Together

- ruthex M8 Threaded Inserts - 20 Pieces RX-M8x12.7 Brass Heat Set Insert for Plastic Parts - Metric knurled Nuts - Insert by Heat into 3D Printing Components
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*Store origin: IT*
*Last updated: 2026-08-21*