Pt rivets are widely used in the electronics industry where space is at a premium but also lend themselves to many low clearance industrial applications like car sunroofs automotive speakers home cabinet drawers and refrigerator drawers among many others uses.
One sided rivets for auto body sheet metal.
For those instances where there is access from only one side so called blind applications threaded rivet nuts also known as blind threaded rivets blind rivet nuts and threaded inserts can provide a solution.
These self clinching nuts provide extended thread lengths when used in thin sheet metal.
Most fasteners designed to provide permanent load bearing threads in thin materials require both sides of a workpiece to be accessible during installation and final component assembly.
Steel is strong and durable but less corrosion resistant than stainless.
The blind rivet style is popular because it is strong secure and access is only needed on one side of the materials that are being worked with.
The pt rivet is a steel countersunk blind fastener designed to set surface flush on both sides of an application blind side protrusion lt.
The challenge of fastening where only one side is accessible.
These rivets require access to only one side of the material and can be used in through holes or closed end holes.
Tinners solid rivets are a specialty rivet with a flat head.
The flat head lies flush against the workpiece.
Jhp fasteners is a leading supplier of industrial fasteners and can offer you a selection of self clinching blind press nuts in a wide range of thread sizes inch and metric.
Flat head types have flat surfaces that taper toward the screw body to allow for countersinking.