Metric Aluminum Rivet Nuts
Metric Aluminum Rivet Nuts thread onto bolts and studs to lock an assembly together and hold it under load. Choosing the right nut style and grade keeps a joint tight under load, vibration, and changing conditions. South Coast Fasteners stocks Metric Aluminum Rivet Nuts in a full range of sizes, grades, and finishes, with fast 3-5 day shipping. Popular options include M4 metric aluminum rivet nuts, M5 metric aluminum rivet nuts, and M6 metric aluminum rivet nuts.
Materials and Finishes
Choose Metric Aluminum Rivet Nuts by grade and finish, with carbon steel for general work, alloy for strength, and stainless for corrosion resistance, plus zinc and hot-dip galvanized options for the outdoors. Pair them with Bolts, Flat Washers, and fasteners to round out the assembly.
How to Choose
Start with the diameter, thread pitch, and length your assembly needs, then choose a grade that carries the working load and a finish suited to the environment. Step up to alloy or stainless when strength or corrosion resistance is critical.
Metric Aluminum Rivet Nuts Industry Applications
Metric Aluminum Rivet Nuts are specified across the trades. Construction and automotive thread them onto bolts and rod to clamp assemblies, while petrochemical lock joints against vibration with them. From finished hex through lock, coupling, and wing styles, in zinc, plain, and stainless to match the bolt. Stocked in metric DIN and ISO sizes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to use a rivet nut tool?
A rivet nut installs from one side to add strong threads to thin or closed material. The tool draws the body up to clamp behind the panel, leaving a threaded insert. Drill the hole to the rivet nut size; to remove, run a bolt to spin it free or drill it out.
What is a rivnut?
A rivet nut is a threaded insert set from one side to add durable machine threads to thin sheet or tube where a nut cannot be held behind the panel.
How to remove a rivet nut?
A rivet nut is a threaded insert set from one side to add strong threads to thin or closed material, installed with a rivet nut tool.
Can I order in bulk or request a quote?
Yes. Stock covers small orders and full production runs. Reach out for a quote or product help.
Why Choose South Coast Fasteners?
Beyond fasteners, we carry PPE, hand tools, cutting tools, abrasives, and industrial supplies, all stocked at competitive prices and backed by fast shipping and people who know the products. We also stock steel rivet nuts.