grip range was correct and it seems pretty solidified in the hole even though i dont have access to the back. im really only concerned about the inside as its going to be holding a heavy fridge door.
Hi everyone i need some advice. i put in the rivnut but the screw for some bizarre reason isnt going in straight. the threads seem fine as i was able to tighten and untighten. do i need to drill the rivnut out and do it again or is this fine?
So the rivnuts came in today but i was wondering, do they need to fit into a smooth surface or can they go into the existing threads? Also would plus nuts work for this or are rivnuts better? Thanks again.
Thank you everyone for the replys. Sorry for the late reply i'm still trying to figure out the site. Here is are the attached photos (sorry they are not the best quality). The middle one is the one I had to drill out and re tap bigger threads. The threads work and hold a screw but the backend of...
Hey everyone. I need to insert a thread insert into a hole for a hinge for a heavy fridge door. The metal threads do not go very deep and there is a space past them in the hole surrounded by isolation. I was going to fill the space with metal epoxy and then insert the thread insert so that half...