Aluminium Open Flathead Round Rivetnut
The RFOA-F Aluminium Open Flathead Round Rivetnut is a lightweight and corrosion-resistant threaded insert designed to create strong, reusable threads in thin sheet materials, hollow sections, and applications where access is only available from one side. Manufactured from aluminium with a self-colour finish, these Rivetnuts provide an effective fastening solution where reduced weight and corrosion resistance are important considerations.
Featuring a round body and flathead flange, the RFOA-F Rivetnut offers excellent load distribution and a neat finished appearance. The open-end design allows the use of longer bolts where required, making these Rivetnuts suitable for a wide range of engineering, manufacturing, automotive, and fabrication applications.
Applications
The RFOA-F Aluminium Open Flathead Round Rivetnut is commonly used in:
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Automotive and transport applications
- Electrical enclosures
- Lightweight assemblies
- HVAC systems
- Aluminium fabrications
- General manufacturing
- Engineering projects
- Maintenance and repair work
- Signage and display systems
Available Sizes
Available in the following metric thread sizes:
- M3 (2 Length Options)
- M4 (2 Length Options)
- M5 (2 Length Options)
- M6 (3 Length Options)
- M8 (2 Length Options)
- M10 (2 Length Options)
Suitable for materials up to 6.00 mm thick.
Key Features
- Lightweight aluminium construction
- Corrosion-resistant material
- Round body design for easy installation
- Flathead flange for improved 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
- Available in multiple thread sizes and grip ranges
Specifications
Code: RFOA-F
Shape: Round
Head Style: Flathead
Style: Open End
Material: Aluminium
Body Type: Metric
Finish: Self Colour
Material Thickness: Up to 6.00 mm
Why Choose RFOA-F Aluminium Rivetnuts?
RFOA-F Aluminium Rivetnuts provide a dependable threaded fastening solution for applications where low weight and corrosion resistance are priorities. Designed for quick installation into thin materials, they create durable internal threads without the need for welding, tapping, or access to both sides of the workpiece.
The flathead design helps spread installation loads across the material surface, while the aluminium construction makes these Rivetnuts ideal for lightweight assemblies, transport applications, electrical equipment, and general fabrication projects.
Product Summary
RFOA-F Aluminium Open Flathead Round Rivetnuts with self-colour finish for materials up to 6.00 mm thick. Available in M3 to M10 metric thread sizes, providing lightweight, corrosion-resistant, reusable threads for fabrication, engineering, automotive, and industrial applications.
