Rivet Nut USA Q&AAnswer
Jan 13, 2026 - 01:02 PM
Yes, the RIVKLE® Seal Ring features an integrated captive O-ring that offers a reliable waterproof and airtight seal after installation. They meet automotive quality standards and are suitable for manual or high-volume automated assembly. These rivet nuts protect assemblies from environmental factors such as water, salt, air, and gases, making them ideal for demanding applications like EV battery packs. The protected O-ring design helps prevent seal degradation, ensuring long-term durability and corrosion resistance.
Rivet nuts can come in other forms of o-rings too, such as general purpose/VMW silicone or food grade silicone.
Molded rubber seals under the rivet nut head is another variety of sealing.
