Precision Rivet Nuts
author: YITECH
2024-11-25
"Introducing the durable and reliable Stainless Rivnuts, perfect for providing strong and secure connections in a wide range of materials."
Rivet nuts, also known as rivet screws, pull caps, and instant pull caps, are new types of fasteners specifically designed for use on thin panels. They have a wide range of applications in the fastening industry, especially in the assembly of electromechanical and light industrial products such as automotive, aviation, railways, refrigeration, elevators, switches, instruments, furniture, and decoration. The development of rivet nuts aims to solve the problems of welding nuts being prone to melting on thin metal sheets and thin pipes, as well as the easy slippage of internal threads.
Rivet nuts have different head types, such as flat heads, small heads, hexagons, semi-hexagons, and differentiations between through holes and blind holes, as well as classifications of rolled and non-rolled flowers.

Main characteristics:
1. No need to tap internal threads: Rivet nuts do not need to pre-tap internal threads on thin plates, simplifying the installation process.
2. No need to weld: Compared with traditional welding nuts, rivet nuts avoid problems such as melting and unevenness caused by welding.
3. Strong riveting: Rivet nuts are firmly fixed on thin plates using riveting tools, providing reliable internal thread connections.
4. Wide range of applications: Suitable for various thicknesses of sheet and pipe materials (0.5MM-6MM), meeting different application requirements.
5. Easy to use: Can be fixed with a pneumatic or manual riveting gun at one time, with simple and fast operation.
How do rivet nuts work?
The working principle of rivet nuts can be said to be a combination of core-pull rivet and welding nuts. The riveting tool's screw is used to pull the rivet nut, compressing it longitudinally and causing protrusion deformation on the end surface, thereby clamping the riveted object to achieve the riveting effect.

Application scenarios:
When a product's nut needs to be installed on the outside, and the internal space is narrow, making it impossible for the press head to enter for riveting, and methods such as tapping cannot meet strength requirements, then rivet nuts become an ideal choice. They are particularly suitable for situations where fastening strength is highly required, but space is limited.
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