Hydranut Half Hex
Product Introduction :
Hydranut HHX is a blind threaded nut insert with a hexagonal profile on the half body designed to provide high torque-to-turn and pull-out performance, particularly in soft metals.
Key Features & Benefits :
- Hexagonal section and bore improves torque-to-turn by up to 200% in sheet metal compared to round body inserts
- Superior pull-out performance
- Can be used for very thin sheet materials from 0.50mm (0.02")
- Double diameter body and lead-in chamfer provide easy insertion into hole
- Access needed from only one side of the application, for high speed assembly.
- Provide a female thread in application
- Can be installed in pre-coated or post painted applications without damaging the surface Various plating available to increase corrosion resistance
- Large flange head provides a load bearing surface and reinforces the hole to prevent push-out, that can be used as a spacer and can be supplied with an under head seal.
- Can be used with hand tools, pneumatic tools and fully automated machines to suit a wide range of assembly methods.
Assembly Applications :
- Automotive chassis components
- Electrical engineering
- Sheet metal
- Domestic appliances
- Switchgear cabinets
- Thermal applications
Specifications :
- Thread Sizes: M3-M10
- Material: Steel, stainless steel
- Finishes Steel: Zinc plated and clear trivalent passivated
- Head forms: Low profile and large flange
- Option: Closed end
- Hole Size: Mainly imperial & metric options