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snowman_al · 26th Jun 2021, 8:17 am

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This is what I was wondering. How thick is 'thick' and how often is 'often'? And how much load is it going to be subjected to?

The alternative would be to fit a nut instead. Have a look at clinch nut, blind clinch nut, rivet nut and press nut etc..

26th Jun 2021, 8:17 am	#18
snowman_al Octode Join Date: Dec 2018 Location: Llandeilo, West Wales, UK. Posts: 1,092	Re: Tapping a hole in metal: What size hole? ^^^ This is what I was wondering. How thick is 'thick' and how often is 'often'? And how much load is it going to be subjected to? The alternative would be to fit a nut instead. Have a look at clinch nut, blind clinch nut, rivet nut and press nut etc.. Attached Thumbnails __________________ Never Leave Well Enough Alone...