If the helicoil fails I suppose you could instead mount the bolts in reverse and use a pair of nuts behind the backplate?
I have nuts already so could try that! I'd need longer bolts. But would the bolt head behave OK against the angled face?
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If the helicoil fails I suppose you could instead mount the bolts in reverse and use a pair of nuts behind the backplate?