Overview
Tee Nut (Pronged / Threaded) is a specialized fastener designed to provide a secure and reliable threaded anchor point in wood, composite materials, and certain plastics. Its distinctive design features a flat base with multiple prongs that penetrate the material surface, preventing rotation and pull-out once installed. Manufactured through precision stamping and threading processes, the Tee Nut (Pronged / Threaded) is typically made from high-grade steel, stainless steel, or zinc-plated alloys to ensure durability and corrosion resistance. The internal threading allows for easy attachment of bolts or machine screws, making it ideal for applications requiring strong, reusable fastening points. The pronged base design enhances grip and stability, ensuring consistent performance under dynamic loads and vibrations, which is critical in furniture assembly, cabinetry, and structural frameworks.
The performance of Tee Nut (Pronged / Threaded) fasteners is characterized by their ability to distribute load evenly across the material surface, reducing the risk of damage and increasing joint strength. Their robust construction and material selection contribute to excellent wear resistance and longevity, even in demanding industrial environments. These fasteners are widely used in manufacturing sectors where secure, flush-mounted threaded connections are essential, including automotive interiors, woodworking, and metal fabrication. The pronged design simplifies installation by allowing the nut to be hammered or pressed into place without the need for pre-drilling, saving time and labor costs. Overall, Tee Nut (Pronged / Threaded) fasteners offer a versatile and efficient solution for creating strong, permanent threaded connections in a variety of assembly and repair applications.
| Product Type | Tee Nut (Pronged / Threaded) |
| Head Style | Flat Circular Base with Prongs |
| Manufacturing Process | Cold Forging and Thread Cutting |
| Thread Type | Internal Machine Threads (Unified or Metric) |
| Common Materials | Steel, Stainless Steel, Zinc-Plated Steel |
| Available Sizes | M4 to M12 (Metric), #6-32 to 1/2″-13 (Imperial) |
| Strength Features | High Pull-Out Resistance Due to Prongs, Durable Thread Engagement |
| Typical Applications | Woodworking, Furniture Assembly, Panel Fastening |
| Surface Finishes | Zinc Plating, Black Oxide, Plain Steel, Stainless Steel Finish |
| Standards | DIN 1624, ISO 7040 |
| Customization | Custom Sizes, Materials, Threads & Surface Finishes Available |
Designed to embed firmly into wood and composite materials, providing a reliable threaded insert for bolts and screws in furniture and cabinetry applications.
Available in stainless steel grades that resist rust and corrosion, suitable for indoor and outdoor environments with moderate exposure.
Pronged flange allows quick and secure installation by pressing or hammering into pre-drilled holes without additional adhesives or hardware.
Enables multiple assembly and disassembly cycles without degrading the material or thread integrity, ideal for maintenance and repairs.
The wide flange distributes load evenly, reducing material stress and preventing pull-through in soft substrates.
Suitable for various wood types, MDF, particleboard, and composite panels, supporting diverse industrial and commercial uses.
| Product Type | Tee Nut (Pronged / Threaded) |
| Thread Type | Metric Coarse (ISO) |
| Diameter Range | M4 to M12 |
| Length Range | 10 to 50 mm |
| Available Materials | Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel |
| Manufacturing Standards | DIN 1624, ISO 15984 |
| Surface Finish | Plain, Zinc Plated, Passivated |
| Diameter (mm) | Flange Diameter (mm) | Prong Length (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| M4 | 12 | 5 |
| M6 | 16 | 6 |
| M8 | 20 | 8 |
| M10 | 24 | 10 |
| M12 | 30 | 12 |