I have a minn kota fortrex 80lb on my 2172 excel and they have been solid as a rock. I think plusnuts are a superior product and would highly recommend using these in critical situations especially when pull out is a concern instead of using.
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How strong are rivnuts. I would expect the rivnut could be pulled out of the relatively thin sheet metal of the car with out damaging the actual fastener. If youre looking for fasteners for your construction project come to fasteners inc. Depends whether theyre steel or ali rivnuts as well. Then we can help you decide if rivets will work for your construction needs. Tensile test of sample rivet nut on skidmore load cell with tensile attachment. When using blind rivets in product design engineers need to pay close attention to these four over arching rules.
Easy to remove also. How strong are rivnuts. Ali ones are quick weak strip easily etc etc. I like the idea of having it be removable so thats why im looking at riv nuts. They are pretty strong though i am in not position to quantify this strength i think the problem is the joint can only be as strong as the material captured by the ridges of the installed nut. Having installed several dozen rivnuts as part of the sprinter van conversion and then have several of those rivnuts fail i thought it might be a good topic of discussion for the blog comparing rivnuts versus plusnuts.
How strong are rivets. How strong are rivets. Would they withstand the abuse of a 50 lb thrust minn kota on the front or should i just go straight to welding. We will answer your questions like. Steel ones are pretty strong and as said with a bit of epoxy jobs a goodun. 4 tips for stronger blind rivet joints.