This rivet nut tool is an inexpensive alternative to industrial rivet nut setters. Fast and easy to use for the builder who needs to make sturdy installations requiring a rivet nut fastener. It has unlimited uses. Its design enables the rivet nuts to be seated tighter than with conventional tools. This fastening tool has unique uses! The rivet nut possesses far greater load bearing capability than a regular sheet metal screw! Proudly made in U.S.A. Use it instead of a sheet metal screw. Its compact design takes up less room in your tool box. For use with aluminum or steel rivet nuts. Kit includes Rivet Nut Tool, Stabilizing Rod, and Qty. 1 each, M-4, M-5, M-6 rivet nut. |
This is the ONLY rivnut setting tool to have if you are using Stainless nuts. The simple hand pincher tools are OK if you are using aluminum nuts but this tools is far superior. It has the advantage of being able to be used in tight spaces and you can be very careful in its application and torque. Highly recommended. Aircraft Spruce is a great outlet to deal with and their service is outstanding.
This rivet nut tool broke on my second of 10 holes. The sliding wedge with the slotted hole cracked completely on one side. I give it one star only because it did work on those first 2 rivet nuts
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Per the supplier: This tool comes with M-4, M-5, and M-6.
Yes, the only difference are the mandrels used to set the rivnut.
You will need to purchase both kits to use on metric and standard thread nutserts, 12-03708 & 12-00968.