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5/8" Rib Nut - Grey Pneumatic

Part #: 2416

Specifications

  • Model Number: Grey Pneumatic 2416
  • Thread Size: 5/8 inch (Creates a standard internal thread for robust fastening)
  • Product Type: Rib Nut (A specialized blind rivet nut engineered for secure threaded inserts)
  • Weight: 0.42 lbs
  • Dimensions: 1 x 1 x 1 inches (Length x Width x Height)
  • Manufacturer: GREY PNEUMATIC CORP.

Key Features

  • Robust Ribbed Body: The exterior ribbing provides exceptional spin-out resistance, anchoring the nut firmly in place.
  • Blind Installation Capability: Install this durable rivet nut from one side of the material, ideal for applications with limited access.
  • Permanent Thread Creation: Forms a strong, reusable 5/8 inch internal thread in thin sheet metal or hollow sections.
  • High-Strength Design: Engineered by Grey Pneumatic for reliable performance and longevity in challenging conditions.

Applications

  • Automotive and Vehicle Repair: Securely fasten components to chassis, body panels, and frames.
  • HVAC and Ductwork: Install vents, conduits, and accessories in sheet metal enclosures.
  • Appliance Manufacturing: Attach parts to thin metal housings without requiring access to the interior.
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication: Create load-bearing, permanent threads in a variety of thin-gauge materials.
  • Marine and Boat Building: Fasten fixtures and fittings where traditional welding or tapping methods are impractical.

Benefits

  • Ensures Secure Connections: The unique ribbed body prevents the threaded insert from rotating or loosening, even under vibration or torque, maintaining a stable assembly.
  • Transforms Thin Materials: Converts typically untappable or weak thin materials into strong, reliable anchor points for repeated fastening and unfastening.
  • Simplifies Assembly: Offers a straightforward and quick installation process, significantly reducing labor and assembly time, particularly in blind access situations.
  • Offers Broad Material Versatility: Effectively creates secure threads in a wide range of materials, including various metals, plastics, and composites, expanding application flexibility.
  • Delivers Long-Term Reliability: Provides a permanent, durable fastening solution that resists wear and tear, ensuring components remain securely attached over time.

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This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 20 June, 2013.