Free application fo Allenut in recess with mating member a blind bolt. |
Allenut used free with Flat Head Cap Screw in flush applications to obtain surfaces unbroken by projections. |
Semi-flush application showing Allenut used free in counterbored hole with stud. |
Allenut in anchored position. Used in non
hardened steel, cast iron, and the softer
non-ferrous metals.Allenut can be pressed (or
drawn by wrenching mating member) into
surrounding meaterial to give a strong,
heat-treated thread having greatly increased
load carrying capacity. Allenut can
also be molded into plastics, ceramics, fiber, and similar materials to provide a high-strength thread. |