Premium 316 Stainless Steel Open Flat Head Hexagon Rivetnut
The HFOI-CD316 Open Flat Head Hexagon Rivetnut is manufactured from premium 316 stainless steel, providing outstanding corrosion resistance and long-term durability in harsh and demanding environments. Designed to create strong, reliable female threads in thin sheet materials where access is only available from one side, these Rivetnuts are ideal for marine, offshore, architectural, food processing, and outdoor applications.
Featuring a hexagon body and flat head flange, the HFOI-CD316 Rivetnut delivers exceptional resistance to rotation after installation while providing excellent load distribution across the parent material. The open-end design allows the use of longer bolts and fasteners where required, making it a versatile fastening solution for a wide range of industries.
Applications
The HFOI-CD316 Premium 316 Stainless Steel Open Flat Head Hexagon Rivetnut is ideal for:
- Marine and offshore equipment
- Food processing machinery
- Architectural metalwork
- Outdoor structures and installations
- Stainless steel fabrications
- Electrical enclosures and cabinets
- HVAC systems
- Transportation equipment
- Engineering projects
- Industrial maintenance operations
Available Sizes
Available in the following metric thread sizes:
Suitable for materials up to 5.50 mm thick.
Key Features
- Manufactured from premium 316 stainless steel
- Exceptional corrosion resistance in harsh environments
- Hexagon body provides superior anti-rotation performance
- Flat head flange offers excellent load distribution
- Open-end design for versatile fastening applications
- Creates strong, reusable threads in thin materials
- Suitable for installation from one side of the workpiece
- Self-colour finish
- Metric internal thread
- Ideal for marine, coastal, and outdoor applications
Specifications
Code: HFOI-CD316
Shape: Hexagon
Head: Flat Head
Style: Open
Material: Premium 316 Stainless Steel
Body: Metric
Finish: Self-Colour
Material Thickness: Up to 5.50 mm
Why Choose HFOI-CD316 Premium 316 Stainless Steel Rivetnuts?
The HFOI-CD316 Rivetnut combines the superior corrosion resistance of premium 316 stainless steel with the exceptional anti-rotation benefits of a hexagon body design. The hexagonal shape helps prevent spinning during installation and service, making these Rivetnuts ideal for applications subjected to vibration and repeated fastening.
The flat head flange provides increased bearing surface for improved load distribution, while the open-end design offers flexibility when selecting fastener lengths. For demanding environments where corrosion resistance and secure fastening are critical, the HFOI-CD316 Rivetnut delivers dependable long-term performance.
Product Summary
HFOI-CD316 Premium 316 Stainless Steel Open Flat Head Hexagon Rivetnuts with self-colour finish for materials up to 5.50 mm thick. Available in M4, M5, M6, and M8 metric thread sizes. Ideal for creating strong, corrosion-resistant, anti-rotation threaded fixing points in marine, architectural, food processing, and industrial applications.
For additional information and technical support please contact RTS technical sales department on 01296 330331 or info@rivetnut.co.uk
