Hexagon/straight shank rivet nut (up to thread M12) with hand rivet gun MB512

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IMPORTANT: Follow manufacturer's operating instructions.
Make sure hexagon rivet nut correctly contacts component.

Set rivet nut with hand rivet gun

Fig 1: Installing Hexagon/Straight Shank Rivet Nut Using Hand Rivet Gun

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NOTE: According to the manufacturer, the pictured tool is suitable up to an M12 thread.