Euro Hexsert / Hexsert Threaded Insert
High-quality Euro Hexsert / Hexsert Threaded Insert
The Avdel Hexsert provides a blind threaded insert with a hexagonal body, providing high torque-to-turn and pull-out performance, particularly in soft metals. The Hexsert can be used in very thin materials with quick and easy insertion and includes a near flush version.
Key Features
Features include:
- Hexagonal section and bore improves torque-to-turn by up to 200% in sheet metal compared to round body inserts
- Superior pull-out performance
- Can be used for very thin sheet materials from 0.50mm (0.02")
- Double diameter body and lead-in chamfer provide easy insertion into hole
- Access needed from only one side of the application, for high speed assembly
- Provide a female thread in application
- Can be installed in pre-coated or post painted applications without damaging the surface
- Clamp two or more sheets
- Various platings available to increase corrosion resistance
- Low profile head allows near flush fit to application and clamps two or more sheets of material together, within the grip range
- Large flange head provides a load bearing surface and reinforces the hole to prevent push-out. Can be used as a spacer and can be supplied with an underhead seal
- Closed end prevents the ingress of dirt and fluids into thread and electrical circuits
- High strength option available for use with metric bolts and screws up to Property Class 12.9
- Can be used with hand tools, pneumatic tools and fully automated machines to suit a wide range of assembly methods
Assembly Applications
Applications:
- Automotive chassis components
- Electrical engineering
- Sheet metal
- Domestic appliances
- Switchgear cabinets
- Thermal applications
Specifications
Specifications:
- Thread Sizes: M3-M10
- Material: Steel, stainless steel
- Finishes Steel: Zinc plated and clear trivalent passivated
- Headforms: Low profile and large flange
- Option: Closed end
- Hole Size: Metric and imperial options
Recommended Tool
We recommend the 74200 rivet tool, 74201 rivet tool or 74401 rivet tool of Avdel's rivet guns for use with the Euro Hexsert / Hexsert Threaded Insert.
Contact Us
Call Avdel Tools at (866)748-3876 or contact us online for pricing and shipping information on the Euro Hexsert / Hexsert Threaded Insert.