Steel Open Thin Sheet Knurled Rivetnut
The KTOS-S Steel Open Thin Sheet Knurled Rivetnut is specifically designed for creating strong, reliable female threads in thin sheet materials where conventional tapping is not practical. Manufactured from steel with a Zinc Plated Cr3 RoHS-compliant finish, these Rivetnuts provide excellent strength, durability, and corrosion resistance for a wide range of industrial and engineering applications.
Featuring a knurled body and thin sheet head design, the KTOS-S Rivetnut delivers enhanced resistance to rotation after installation while maintaining a low-profile flange. The open-end construction allows the use of longer bolts and fasteners where required, making it a versatile fastening solution for thin gauge materials.
Applications
The KTOS-S Steel Open Thin Sheet Knurled Rivetnut is ideal for:
- Thin sheet metal fabrication
- Electrical enclosures and cabinets
- Automotive body panels
- HVAC equipment
- Metal furniture manufacturing
- Machinery and equipment assembly
- Engineering and fabrication projects
- Maintenance and repair work
- General industrial applications
- Light to medium-duty fastening requirements
Available Sizes
Available in the following metric thread sizes:
Suitable for materials up to 3.00 mm thick.
Key Features
- Steel construction for strength and durability
- Knurled body helps resist rotation in the parent material
- Thin sheet head design for low-profile installations
- Open-end construction for versatile fastening applications
- Creates strong, reusable threads in thin materials
- Zinc Plated Cr3 RoHS-compliant finish
- Corrosion-resistant coating
- Installation from one side of the workpiece
- Metric internal thread
- Suitable for thin gauge materials
Specifications
Code: KTOS-S
Shape: Knurled
Head Style: Thin Sheet
Style: Open End
Material: Steel
Body Type: Metric
Finish: Zinc Plated Cr3 RoHS Compliant
Material Thickness: Up to 3.00 mm
Why Choose KTOS-S Steel Thin Sheet Rivetnuts?
KTOS-S Rivetnuts are designed for applications where maximum performance is required in thin materials. The knurled body provides improved anti-rotation characteristics, helping maintain a secure installation even in demanding applications. Combined with a thin sheet head design, these Rivetnuts offer a strong threaded fastening point while minimizing protrusion above the material surface.
The zinc-plated steel construction delivers reliable strength and corrosion resistance, making KTOS-S Rivetnuts an excellent choice for manufacturing, fabrication, maintenance, and repair applications.
Product Summary
KTOS-S Steel Open Thin Sheet Knurled Rivetnuts with Zinc Plated Cr3 RoHS-compliant finish for materials up to 3.00 mm thick. Available in M4, M5, M6, and M8 metric thread sizes. Ideal for creating strong, anti-rotation threads in thin sheet metal and industrial applications.
For additional information and technical support please contact RTS technical sales department on 01296 330331 or info@rivetnut.co.uk