BGS Rivet Nut Tension Extension - M8

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This guide is for professionals and DIY enthusiasts using the BGS 405 Rivet Nut Tensioner. It offers enhanced stability and professional-grade quality for long service life in daily workshop use, with the M8 size providing a specific fit for M8 rivet nuts. A minor caveat is that it is designed as an extension and requires the BGS 405 tool for operation.

All features

Model Part Number	405-M8
Brand	BGS

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What size rivet nuts does this extension work with?

This is the M8 model, specifically designed for use with M8 rivet nuts.

Do I need the BGS 405 tool to use this extension?

Yes, this is an extension for the BGS 405 Rivet Nut Tensioner and cannot be used independently.

What is the weight of this extension?

The weight of the BGS Rivet Nut Tension Extension for 405, M8 is approximately 66 grams.

Is this a universal rivet nut tool?

No, this is a specific extension designed for the BGS 405 Rivet Nut Tensioner and for M8 size rivet nuts.

How does this extension improve performance?

It provides a stable and precisely sized interface for M8 rivet nuts, contributing to consistent and reliable installation when used with the BGS 405 tool.

Where is this product manufactured?

The product is branded by BGS technic, a German company known for its tools.

Troubleshooting

Rivet nut not properly installed

Ensure the correct M8 rivet nut is used and properly seated on the extension. Verify the BGS 405 tool is functioning correctly and sufficient force is applied.

Extension difficult to attach to tool

Check for any debris or damage on the threads of both the extension and the BGS 405 tool. Ensure you are using the correct extension for the BGS 405 model.

Poor tensioning of rivet nut

Confirm that the extension is fully engaged with the tool and that the M8 rivet nut is compatible with the tensioner's capacity. Clean the mandrel and the inside of the rivet nut for smooth operation.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Durable construction for extended tool life.
Designed for specific M8 rivet nuts, ensuring optimal performance.
Enhances the functionality of the BGS 405 Rivet Nut Tensioner.
Professional quality suitable for demanding workshop environments.

Cons

Requires the BGS 405 Rivet Nut Tensioner to function.
Specific to M8 rivet nuts; not a universal fit.
May require a learning curve for users unfamiliar with rivet nut tensioners.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Ensure you have the BGS 405 Rivet Nut Tensioner.
Align the M8 Tension Extension with the corresponding attachment point on the BGS 405 tool.
Secure the extension firmly according to the BGS 405 tool's instructions. Typically, this involves threading it onto the tool's mandrel.
Insert an M8 rivet nut onto the extended mandrel.
Follow the standard operating procedure for the BGS 405 tool to apply the rivet nut.

Compatibility:

This extension is specifically designed for the BGS 405 Rivet Nut Tensioner.
It is engineered for use with M8 rivet nuts.

Care:

After use, clean the extension to remove any debris or metal shavings. A dry or slightly damp cloth is recommended.
Store the extension in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
Regularly inspect the threads for wear or damage. Apply a light lubricant if storing for extended periods. Avoid harsh chemicals.