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Fasteners for Thin Sheet Attachments. Sherex offers a variety of fasteners for structural attachments in thin sheet base materials. Our fastening solutions include: blind rivet nuts, clinch nuts, compression limiters, nut and stud plates, and custom engineered specialty fasteners.
Hex Body Rivet Nuts | Half and Full Hex | Sherex Fastening
Half Hex rivet nuts are ideal for light-duty applications and can be installed using all Sherex tools. Full Hex rivet nuts are ideal for heavy-duty applications and should be installed with hydro-pneumatic spin-pull tools. NEW in 2024: Sherex now provides ATLAS® rivet nuts in its catalog!
Rivet Nut Studs | Sherex Fastening Solutions
A Rivet Nut Stud is a 2 piece fastener combining a rivet nut and a screw that is: Intended for blind installation into thin sheet metal. Custom designed for specific applications in a variety of sizes, styles, materials, and finishes.
Blind Rivet Nuts - Sherex Fastening Solutions, LLC
Browse Blind Rivet Nuts in the Sherex Fastening Solutions catalog including Inch Body Style Rivet Nuts, Metric Body Style Rivet Nuts, RIV-FLOAT® Rivet Nuts.
Rivet Nut Performance Testing - Sherex Fastening Solutions
Feb 19, 2021 · Here are some of the ways Sherex conducts rivet nut performance testing. Pull-Out Testing. Pull-out failure occurs when threads are pulled from the rivet nut (ultimate thread strength), or when the base material is distorted and the rivet nut (either partially or entirely) pulls through the base material.
Fasteners for Thin Sheet Attachments - Sherex Fastening …
Blind Rivet Nuts provide load-bearing threads in thin sheet materials that are too thin for a tapped thread. They are called “blind” because they can be installed from one side of the workpiece. Once the rivet nut is installed, additional components can be attached using threaded fasteners.
What are Rivet Nut Studs? - Sherex Fastening Solutions
Apr 15, 2021 · Rivet nut studs are simply rivet nuts with an already outward protruding stud installed in the rivet nut. Instead of threading the bolt into the rivet nut, you thread your attachment on to the bolt and you would attach a nut to tighten down the attachment.
RIV-FLOAT® Rivet Nuts - Sherex Fastening Solutions, LLC
RIV-FLOAT® was designed for post installation in applications where cage nuts, clinch nuts, floating nut plates or weld nuts are typically used. .020" radial float. Large (RFL) and Small (RFK) Flange series available. Mechanically Locked version available. Installed with FLEX-5 Hydro-Pneumatic tool with RIV-FLOAT® nose assembly.
Hex Body Rivet Nuts — Best In Class - Sherex Fastening Solutions
Aug 11, 2021 · When most people think of rivet nuts, they think of little, round body fasteners that are easy to install and have a wide variety of uses. In reality, we should begin to think of them in hexagonal form. Hex body rivet nuts are amongst the strongest, best-performing rivet nuts on …
To use Rivet Nuts or Clinch Nuts? - Sherex Fastening Solutions
Mar 9, 2022 · Both rivet nuts and clinch nuts allow for additional components to be attached using these threaded fasteners, and both attach mechanically to the base material. But what’s the difference? This post will help guide people into using a rivet nut or a clinch nut as a fastener.