Premium 316 Stainless Steel Open Low Profile Hexagon Rivetnut
The HLOI-CD316 Open Low Profile Hexagon Rivetnut is manufactured from premium 316 stainless steel, providing exceptional corrosion resistance and durability in harsh 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 low profile head, the HLOI-CD316 Rivetnut provides outstanding resistance to rotation after installation while maintaining minimal protrusion above the material surface. The open-end design allows the use of longer bolts and fasteners where required, making it a versatile fastening solution across a wide range of industries.
Applications
The HLOI-CD316 Premium 316 Stainless Steel Open Low Profile Hexagon Rivetnut is ideal for:
- Marine and offshore equipment
- Food processing machinery
- Architectural metalwork
- Outdoor structures and installations
- Stainless steel fabrications
- HVAC systems
- Transportation equipment
- Electrical enclosures
- Engineering projects
- Industrial maintenance operations
Available Sizes
Available in the following metric thread sizes:
- M4
- M5
- M6 (2 Length Options)
- M8 (2 Length Options)
Suitable for materials up to 3.00 mm thick.
Key Features
- Manufactured from premium 316 stainless steel
- Exceptional corrosion resistance in harsh environments
- Hexagon body provides superior anti-rotation performance
- Low profile head minimizes surface protrusion
- 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, outdoor, and corrosive environments
Specifications
Code: HLOI-CD316
Shape: Hexagon
Head: Low Profile
Style: Open
Material: Premium 316 Stainless Steel
Body: Metric
Finish: Self Colour
Material Thickness: Up to 3.00 mm
Why Choose HLOI-CD316 Premium 316 Stainless Steel Rivetnuts?
The HLOI-CD316 Rivetnut combines the superior corrosion resistance of premium 316 stainless steel with the exceptional anti-rotation performance of a hexagon body design. The hexagonal shape helps lock the Rivetnut securely into the parent material, reducing the risk of spinning in demanding applications.
The low profile head provides a clean, professional appearance with minimal protrusion, while the open-end construction allows flexibility when selecting fastener lengths. Ideal for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, and saltwater, these Rivetnuts deliver long-lasting performance where standard inserts may fail.
Product Summary
HLOI-CD316 Premium 316 Stainless Steel Open Low Profile Hexagon Rivetnuts with self colour finish for materials up to 3.00 mm thick. Available in M4 to M8 metric thread sizes with multiple length options. Ideal for creating strong, corrosion-resistant, anti-rotation threaded fixing points in marine, outdoor, and industrial applications.
For additional information and technical support please contact RTS technical sales department on 01296 330331 or info@rivetnut.co.uk
