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HAND RIVET SAE & MET NUT K - Astro Pneumatic

Part #: 1443A

The Astro Pneumatic 1443A Hand Rivet Nut Setter is a versatile and robust tool engineered for professional automotive and industrial applications. This compact tool provides a reliable solution for installing threaded inserts into various materials, offering a secure and flush finish ideal for repairs, custom fabrication, and restoration projects. Its efficient design ensures consistent performance across multiple thread sizes.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Thread Coverage: Includes mandrels, nosepieces, and rivet nuts in common SAE sizes (1/4-20, 10-24, 10-32, 8-32) and Metric sizes (M6, M5, M4) to handle a wide range of fastening requirements.
  • Rapid Mandrel Change System: Features a spring-loaded design that allows for quick and tool-free mandrel changes. Simply push the mandrel and slide off the rear hex retainer, minimizing downtime during projects.
  • Optimized Leverage Multiplication: Engineered with a unique leverage system to maximize rivet nut setting capability with less effort, reducing user fatigue and ensuring consistent, strong installations.
  • Durable Construction: Built from carbon steel with nickel-plated nose pieces, offering enhanced durability and corrosion resistance for demanding workshop environments.
  • Compact Design: Measuring 10.5 inches in length, this tool provides excellent maneuverability in tight spaces while maintaining powerful setting capabilities.

Applications

The Astro Pneumatic 1443A is an essential tool for technicians and mechanics working on a variety of tasks. It is particularly effective for installing threaded inserts in thin materials where tapping threads is not feasible or where a stronger, more permanent thread is required. Common applications include automotive body panel repair, mounting accessories, installing aftermarket components, custom fabrication work, and industrial equipment maintenance. This tool facilitates secure fastening solutions for vehicle interiors, engine compartments, chassis modifications, and general shop tasks.

Specifications

  • Length: 10.5 inches
  • Included Rivet Nut Sizes:
    • SAE: 1/4-20, 10-24, 10-32, 8-32 (3 pieces per size)
    • Metric: M6, M5, M4 (3 pieces per size)
  • Material: Carbon Steel with Nickel Plated Nose Pieces

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  • Model: 243448
  • Shipping Weight: 1.25lbs
  • UPC: 745227024636
  • Manufacturers Part #: 1443A
  • Manufactured by: Astro Pneumatic
  • Also Known As: AST-1443A, AST1443A, AO1443A

This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 26 April, 2017.