Rivet NutA rivet nut is used in when materials are especially thin, the backside of the material isn’t easily accessible, and disassembly and reassembly is regularly required. A rivet nut is intended to be used with Grade 5 or Class 8.8 hardware. A rivet nut can be installed into multiple sheets of thin material such as steel, plastic, fiberglass and aluminum. Upon installation, additional threaded fastener components may be attached. The rivet nut series that we offer are useful to automotive, furniture, military, aerospace, agricultural, heating ventilation, and air conditioning industries.

American Style Rivet Nuts and European Style Rivet NutsAmerican style rivet nuts and European style rivet nuts are designed to fit inch sized holes in thin materials, as well as materials that are difficult to access from behind. Both American and European style rivet nuts are suitable for applications that require easily assembly and disassembly. These rivet nuts are meant to be used with Grade 5 or Class 8.8 Hardware and can be installed into multiple sheets of thin material such as aluminum, fiberglass, plastic and steel. Components with threaded fasteners may be attached in addition to the rivet nuts. Complete a request form or contact Sherex and we will offer the proper rivet nut or pneumatic/hydro pneumatic installation tool for your next installation.