Choosing the correct hole size is one of the most important parts of installing a rivet nut. Get it right and the insert sets firmly, holds torque, and stays put. Get it wrong and you end up with a spinning insert, a pulled-out fastener, or a set that looks fine until load is applied.The hole … Read more
Choosing the right rivet nut size is one of the most important steps in building a strong, reliable threaded connection in thin materials. A rivet nut, sometimes called a threaded insert or blind rivet nut, creates durable internal threads in sheet metal, tubing, and other materials where a standard tapped hole may not be practical. … Read more
If you’ve ever cursed at a bolt spinning uselessly behind a panel you can’t reach, rivetnuts are about to become your new best friend. Also called threaded inserts or nutserts (though purists will tell you Nutsert® is a brand name), these clever fasteners solve one of the most frustrating problems in automotive work: creating strong, … Read more
Ever been stuck trying to bolt two pieces of metal together when you can’t reach the back side? Yeah, we’ve all been there. That’s where rivet nuts come to the rescue. You might also hear them called threaded inserts or nutserts – they’re all the same clever little problem-solver. Think of them as your secret … Read more
An M6 rivet-nut is a simple solution for adding strong, M6 threads to thin materials like sheet metal, tubing, or plastics. Because it’s a blind fastener, you can install it from one side without needing access to the back of the material. To ensure a reliable installation, getting two things right is crucial: Hole Size: … Read more
