8MM Nut Sert - Astro Pneumatic

The Astro Pneumatic 1427-01C 8MM Nut Serts provide professional technicians and mechanics with a reliable solution for creating durable, internal threads in materials too thin for traditional tapping. These high-quality fasteners are designed for secure installation from a single side, making them ideal for blind applications in various automotive and industrial settings. When paired with an appropriate rivet nut setting tool, such as Astro's 1427 Hand Rivet Nut Kit, these M8 nut serts ensure a strong, permanent threaded anchor point.

Key Features

• Secure M8 Threading: Delivers a robust 8mm x 1.25mm metric threaded anchor point in thin materials where conventional tapping is not feasible.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured from zinc-plated steel, these nut serts offer enhanced corrosion resistance and strength for long-lasting performance in demanding environments.
• Blind Installation Capability: Designed to be installed from one side of the workpiece, providing versatility for enclosed sections, tubing, and areas with limited access.
• Vibration Resistance: Once properly installed, these fasteners offer a secure, vibration-resistant connection, crucial for components subject to movement or stress.

Applications

Astro Pneumatic 8MM Nut Serts are essential for a wide range of professional fastening tasks. In the automotive industry, they are frequently used for body assembly, mounting accessories like roof racks and spoilers, securing heat shields, and attaching brackets and supports to vehicle frames. For industrial applications, these fasteners provide dependable threaded connections in metal fabrication, machinery, HVAC systems, electrical enclosures, and cabinetry assembly. They are particularly effective in sheet metal, plastics, and tubular structures where a strong, permanent thread is required.

Specifications

• Thread Pitch: M8 x 1.25 mm
• Material: Steel, Zinc Plated
• Outside Diameter: 10.9mm
• Drill Hole Size: 11mm / 7/16"
• Length: 18mm
• Sheet Metal Grip Range: 26 — 11 gauge