Die Buttons and Retainers
The die button, held firmly in the die with a retainer, supports the
metal panel for piercing and forms the barrel of the fastener over
its circumference to lock it in place against the bottom surface of
the part in complete radial engagement.
| Nut Size |
Metal Thickness (mm) |
Metal Thickness (inches) |
Die Button Number |
|
|
|
|
| RSK-06 |
0.75-1.25 |
0.30-0.49 |
RSKSB-06-100 |
|
|
|
| 1.26-1.75 |
.050-.069 |
RSKSB-06-150 |
|
|
|
|
| RSK-08 |
0.88-1.45 |
.035-.057 |
RSKSB-08-115 |
|
|
|
| 1.46-2.00 |
.058-.079 |
RSKSB-08-175 |
|
|
|
|
| RSK-10 |
1.00-1.50 |
.039-.059 |
RSKSB-10-125 |
|
|
|
| 1.51-2.00 |
.060-.079 |
RSKSB-10-175 |
|
|
| Nut Size |
Installation Tonnage |
|
|
| RSK-06 |
10 |
|
|
| RSK-08 |
16 |
|
|
| RSK-10 |
20 |
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