{"id":1579,"date":"2017-10-05T15:41:07","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T14:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?p=1579"},"modified":"2017-10-05T15:59:45","modified_gmt":"2017-10-05T14:59:45","slug":"self-clinching-stainless-steel-flush-nuts-for-thin-metal-sheets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/self-clinching-stainless-steel-flush-nuts-for-thin-metal-sheets\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-clinching stainless steel flush nuts for thin metal sheets"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1592\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1592\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/NFE109-Image-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1592\" src=\"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/NFE109-Image-1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/NFE109-Image-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/NFE109-Image-1-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/NFE109-Image-1-800x1067.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/NFE109-Image-1-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1592\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">National Flooring Equipment\u2019s shot blasters are efficient in surface preparation as they can strip older coatings, clean and profile a floor in a single step<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>PEMSERT self-clinching flush nuts from <span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pemnet.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PennEngineering<\/a><\/span> suit attachment applications where a thin metal sheet requires load-bearing threads stronger than tapped holes but must remain flat without any protrusions on either side of the sheet.<\/p>\n<p>They can be installed before sheet bending and forming to provide threads for mating hardware in sections that otherwise would be inaccessible for fastener installation after chassis are formed.<\/p>\n<p>Their uniquely hexagonal head and clinch technology ensures high axial and torsional strength in service.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, the nuts install permanently, will never loosen or fall out, and leave surfaces unmarred to enhance the functional and cosmetic qualities of assemblies.<\/p>\n<p>The product line includes PEMSERT F 300 Series stainless steel types for installation into steel or aluminum sheets and PEMSERT F4 heat-treated 400 Series stainless steel versions specifically designed for installation into 300 Series stainless steel sheets.<\/p>\n<p>Both types are available in thread sizes #2-56 through \u00bc-20 and M2 through M6. Sheets can be as thin as .060-in\/1.53mm.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7565662001938327\" data-ad-slot=\"7585079586\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nFor aerospace applications, F nuts can be ordered to conform with US NASM45938\/4 aerospace standards.<\/p>\n<p>Installation is accomplished easily by squeezing the nut into a round hole using sufficient force to embed its hexagonal head flush in the sheet.<\/p>\n<p>The metal displaced by the head then flows evenly around the back-tapered shank of the fastener to securely lock the nut permanently into place.<\/p>\n<p>Both the hexagonal head and the fastener\u2019s self-clinching design combine to deliver high pullout and torque out resistances.<\/p>\n<p>Only a mating screw is required to complete final component attachment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PEMSERT self-clinching flush nuts from PennEngineering suit attachment applications where a thin metal sheet requires load-bearing threads stronger than tapped holes but must remain flat without any protrusions on either side of the sheet. 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