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RIFAST Elements
High Thickness Fit Solutions
The Ultimate Solution for Thick Material Applications
RIFAST fasteners are ideal for applications requiring thicker gauge. These high thickness solutions come in multiple thread sizes and can be used between a range of 2.0 – 9.0+ mm, making them a practical choice for an array of thick material projects.


RIFAST Elements
High Thickness Fit Solutions
The Ultimate Solution for Thick Material Applications
DBB
Thick sheet staking bolt
Optimized for thick metal applications, the RIFAST thick sheet staking bolt is the proven and reliable solutions for sheet metal parts, extruded profiles and castings. Whether this is with steels, aluminum or copper alloys, the thick sheet staking bolt performs through its compact and lightweight characteristics.
Available with different thread ends in accordance with DIN EN ISO 4753 and MAThread®, the clinch fastener offers a flat contact surface for attachment of mating parts. Depending on component material and thickness, watertight joining is possible - with no cracks on the clinch fastener.
For components with thicknesses between
2.5 and 9.0 mm
DBM
Thick sheet metal nut
Optimized for thick metal applications, the RIFAST thick sheet metal nut is the universal solution for sheet metal parts, extruded profiles and castings.
Whether this is with steels, aluminum or copper alloys, the thick sheet staking nut performs through its compact and weight-optimized characteristics, delivering on a simplified clinch nut portfolio – one clinch nut per size for various thicknesses. The clinch fasteners offers flat contact surface for attachment of mating parts.
For components with thicknesses > 2.0 mm
STM+
Self piercing nut
With its compact, space-saving lightweight design, the RIFAST self piercing nut is the proven and reliable solution for a wide range of applications.
Whether this is with steels or aluminum alloys, the self piercing nut eliminates the need for the pre-hole operation in the component – reducing process time, while delivering a flat contact surface for attachment of mating parts. Depending on component material and thickness, watertight joining is possible – with no cracks on the functional element.
For components with thicknesses between
2.0 and 3.0 mm
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