Sherex Fastening Solutions: Rivet Nuts and Installation Tools

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SHEREX

RIVET NUTS FHL Series

CFW Series

UFX Series

Sherex is a leading manufacturer of rivet nuts, wedge-locking washers & nuts, and installation & tooling systems for a wide range of industries.

CAL Series

CAH Series

CAH Closed End Series

CPB Series

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 work piece. Once the rivet nut is installed, additional components can be attached using threaded fasteners.

RIVET NUTS ARE USED IN A VARIETY OF INDUSTRIES:

Rivet Nut Introduction • Heavy Truck

Automotive

Electronics

Agricultural Equipment

HVAC

Medical

Construction Equipment

Aerospace and Defense

Railways

• Blind General Industrial • Wind Power Rivet Nuts provide load-bearing threads in

ADVANTAGES OF RIVET NUTS

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thin sheet materials that are too thin for a tapped thread. Blind Rivet Nuts also are used when an application has little or no access to the backside as they can be installed from the front side of the work piece.

Provides a strong thread in thin materials

Ideal for easy disassembly and reassembly of products

Installed in a variety of materials: steel, plastic, fiberglass, and more

Once installed, additional threaded components can be attached

Prepainted material not damaged during installation

Ideal replacement for weld nuts:

Advantages of Rivet Nuts

More efficient, simple installation

Rivet Nuts provide a strong thread in thin materials that cannot be tapped.

Will not distort base material

Rivet Nuts can be installed from one side of the work piece, also known as a “Blind

Eliminate weld spatter, toxic fumes, and other by-products of the Rivet Nutswelding work greatprocess when easy disassembly and reassembly of products is require

Screw

Attached Component Base Material

Rivet Nut

Rivet nuts can be installed in many different kinds of material including steel, plasti

Once Rivet Nuts are installed additional components with threaded fasteners can be

WHY CHOOSE HUYETT

Rivet Nuts do not need to be welded to the base material.

We are your One-Stop-Shop for a wide range of rivet nuts

More than just rivet nuts, we have a broad line of fasteners for all your needs

Buy only what you need, even if that is less than the case quantity (Broken Box) applications.

In-Field Technical support to assist with process analysis for your application

Material Certifications on most lots in your Account History

Prepainted material will not be damaged during the Rivet Nut installation process.

Rivet Nuts are available in many different styles & materials for many different kind

Applications: Industries Rivet nuts are used in a variety of industries: Automotive HVAC Aerospace

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Catalog Attributes: GR L HD HT D IL

Grip Range/Material Thickness Length Head Diameter Head Thickness Diameter Installed Length

INCH/IMPERIAL BODY STYLES •

Inch drill/punch with metric or inch threads

METRIC/EUROPEAN BODY STYLES •

Metric drill/punch with metric or inch threads

Common in the American marketplace

Parts are manufactured to: Sherex, Taiwan: IATF 16949:2016 or ISO 14001 Sherex, Akron: AS9100 or ISO 9001:2015

Products are manufactured to: Sherex: IATF 16949:2016, AS9100, or ISO 9001:2015 Dejond, in Belgium: EN 9100

CHOOSING THE CORRECT PART: Attribute Material/ Finish

Description

Styles

Multiple options available to provide strength and corrosion resistance in your application.

Steel, Stainless Steel, and Aluminum Zinc Clear, Zinc Yellow, Passivated, or Cadmium

Body Styles

Different styles and duties accommodate installation Hexagonal: Full Hex or Semi-hex and production needs. Closed end rivets provide a Round: Smooth or Knurled contamination barrier. Slotted: Straight or Pre-bulbed Swaged: Smooth or Diamond Knurled RIV-FLOAT®: Standard or Short

Thread Size

The most common thread sizes available to add strong threads in thin materials.

Inch; Metric

Grip Range

Get the proper fit on any material with multiple grip ranges.

Common thicknesses available for each application

Flange/ The head/flange provides push out resistance Head Size based on application need. Overall Length

Large flange or small flange

Various lengths available to fit your specific application need.

INSTALLATION •

Attach the installation mandrel on the tool

Place fastener in the hole and install

Remove the installation mandrel

Align mating component and attach with conventional hardware

Common lengths available for each application

INSTALLATION TOOLS •

Hand Tools - Powered by hand. Good for small production runs and prototyping.

Pneumatic Tools (Spin-Spin) - Powered by air pressure. Styles: pistol grip; right angle; in-line styles

Hydro-pneumatic tools (Spin-Pull) - Powered by air pressure and hydraulic fluid. Pull to Pressure: Pulls to a set pressure. Preferred installation method for most applications. Ideal for parts with variable material thickness. Pull to Stroke: Pulls to a set distance. Ideal for applications requiring a specific set height or when installation pressure may deform the material.

Available from:

huyett.com | 785-392-3017 | sales@huyett.com


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