What is a huck bolt gun?

A huck rivet gun, otherwise known as a huck tool or huck gun, is used as a fastener that keeps objects in place. Rivets are permanent fasteners that are widely used across commercial and industrial applications with a hand or pneumatic rivet gun.

What grade are Huck fasteners?

HP8 ® Huck Bolt The HP8® HuckBolt™, Huck’s original Grade 8 fastening system, has proven to deliver durable, vibration resistant clamp. The Huck HP8 is used in many industrial markets including truck, trailer, bus, rail, automotive, HVAC, green energy, agriculture, mining, and oil & gas.

What is grip range in huck bolt?

Huck Magna-Grip Bolt Flush pin break across whole grip range. T.I.R approved. Huge grip range: Accommodates wide variations in joint thickness – 14.3/23.9mm (based on 6.4mm)

How do you replace Huck bolts?

The Huck Bolt Installation Sequence

  1. Determine the right Huck bolt for the application.
  2. Fit the Huck bolt pin in the pre-drilled hole.
  3. Fit the Huck bolt collar on the side opposite from the pinhead.
  4. Place the nosepiece of the riveting tool over the pintail and into the collar and activate the tool.

Why are huck bolts used?

Huck bolts offer a clean and reliable alternative to welding, and they are faster and more efficient to install. What’s more, Huck bolts can be used in almost any application in which you need a vibration-resistant fastener, such as trucks and trailers, automotive, rail, agriculture, mining, and oil and gas.

What is a Huck bolted frame?

Huck bolts combine the advantages of a high-strength bolt and rivet. These fasteners provide greater vibration resistance and a joint that will never loosen compared to standard bolts. This style of frame and fastener is commonly used on over-the-road trucks and trailers.

Can Huck bolts be removed?

Unlike welding, you can easily remove and rework a Huck bolt.

How Lockbolt are installed?

Lockbolt installation is relatively simple. A pin is placed through the pre-drilled holes to join two pieces of material. The pin has a head chosen to suit the application, such as a rounded head, countersunk head, or extra wide head for softer material to prevent pull-through.