Orion M6 CAGE NUTS/BOLTS &

Product Description

.   Ideal for mounting fan trays & other rack-mounted components in data cabinets & enclosures the OCN Series of cage nuts allows for a better strength-to-weight ratio than threaded holes. in addition it provides the flexibility to mount anywhere with metric or SI bolts Using cage nuts mounted in square holes provides several benefits over threaded holes directly in the cage. First one has the flexibility to choose the size of nuts & bolts (like metric vs imperial) at a time after the cage is installed. This also

Includes:: mix-&-matching within one cage. Second they're easily replaceable. Contrast to a pre-threaded cage where if the threads are stripped it becomes more difficult to make use of the hole. Third this can allow for a better strength-to-weight ratio as only the nuts need to be made from a strong material suitable for threading. The nut is usually slightly loose in the cage to allow for minor adjustments in alignment. The gap between the two wings determines thickness of material that will hold nut in correct position without pulling it from the base material. The size of square hole will also govern the position of nut. If size of hole is too large it will still pull out from base material..