{"product_id":"rizom-rivet-nut-tool-kit-16in-13-mandrels-168-rivnuts-carry-case-carbon-steel","title":"Rizom Rivet Nut Tool Kit 16in — 13 Mandrels, 168 Rivnuts \u0026 Carry Case, Carbon Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Rizom 16\" Rivet Nut Tool Kit is a heavy‑duty hand rivet nut gun with 13 metric and SAE mandrels, 168 rivnuts, and a molded carry case for versatile, on‑the‑job threaded inserts.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need a reliable way to install threaded inserts into thin metal, plastic or composite panels without welding, this Rizom kit supplies a robust manual rivet nut tool plus the mandrels and rivnuts to get the job done. The tool is built from heat‑treated carbon steel with black phosphating for corrosion resistance and fitted with ergonomic TPR handles. A quick‑change head and a compact blow‑molded case let you swap sizes and organize parts fast, whether you’re working in a shop, at home, or on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this rivet nut tool handle different thread sizes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit includes both metric and SAE mandrels so you can set up the rivet nut gun for common thread sizes without extra purchases. Mandrels ship installed or stored in the case for quick selection, and the quick‑change head simplifies switching between threads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes 13 mandrels: Metric M3, M4, M5, M6, M8, M10, M12 and SAE 10‑32, 10‑24, 1\/4‑20, 3\/8‑16, 5\/16‑18, 1\/2‑13.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eM8 mandrel preinstalled for immediate use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick‑change head allows tool‑free mandrel and nosepiece replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the full Rizom rivnut kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a complete manual fastening kit that supplies the tool, a broad mandrel selection, an assortment of rivnuts and storage so you can start installing threaded inserts right away. Everything fits in a sturdy blow‑molded case for transport and organization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRivet nut hand tool with 16\" leverage handles and non‑slip TPR grips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e168 rivnuts covering common sizes for fast job setups and spares.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMolded carrying case to keep mandrels, rivnuts and accessories protected.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and easy to use is the Rizom rivet nut gun?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tool body uses thick carbon steel that has been heat‑treated and black phosphated to resist wear and corrosion. Ergonomic handles give extra leverage for consistent compression while the quick‑change head reduces downtime when swapping sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThick carbon steel construction with heat treatment for long life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack phosphating finish helps prevent rust in workshop environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTPR non‑slip handles improve grip and reduce hand fatigue during repetitive use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there any usage tips or limitations I should know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, keep the tool perpendicular to the workpiece to avoid side loads that can damage mandrel threads. The head is designed for tool‑free mandrel changes, but handling threads carefully prolongs tool life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the rivet nut tool square to the riveting plane to avoid bending or thread damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid excessive side force; it can strip mandrel threads or damage inserts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore mandrels and rivnuts in the case to protect threads and keep sizes organized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Rizom 16\" Rivet Nut Tool Kit is aimed at DIYers, mechanics, fabricators and installers who need a portable, all‑in‑one solution for adding strong, reusable threads to panels, enclosures, racks and accessories. It’s suitable for home improvement, automotive repairs and upgrades, RV and kayak modifications, bicycle builds and light metalwork where welded nuts aren’t practical. If you want a manual rivet nut tool that balances durability, variety of sizes and neat storage, this kit delivers the essentials in one compact package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the kit include both metric and SAE mandrels?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it includes 13 mandrels covering M3–M12 metric and common SAE sizes from 10‑32 to 1\/2‑13.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the rivet nut tool corrosion resistant?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The tool is heat‑treated carbon steel with a black phosphating finish to resist corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Rizom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55169243513175,"sku":"B0CNRKKT4T","price":90.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/rizom-front-view-tool-and-case.jpg?v=1790421479","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/rizom-rivet-nut-tool-kit-16in-13-mandrels-168-rivnuts-carry-case-carbon-steel","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}