Series Elesa+ganter - DIN508

Elesa+ganter - DIN508 Series

The Elesa+ganter DIN 508 series offers a complete range of high-quality T-nuts designed for secure mounting on aluminum profiles. These mechanical fasteners are built to handle demanding industrial environments while keeping installation fast and reliable. Whether you are wiring control panels or supporting heavy plumbing lines, this series gives you the strength and flexibility you need on the job site.

What Are DIN 508 T-Nuts?

DIN 508 T-nuts are specialized fasteners shaped like a "T" that slide directly into the T-slot of aluminum extrusions. Once positioned, tightening the matching bolt locks the nut in place, creating a strong, vibration-resistant connection. The series covers thread sizes from M4 up to M24, with multiple body lengths to match different profile slot depths. Each nut is precision-machined to ensure smooth sliding and consistent clamping force every time.

Key Features for Installers

Installers appreciate these T-nuts for their straightforward design and reliable performance. The zinc-plated steel construction resists rust and wear, even in damp or outdoor settings. The standardized DIN 508 shape guarantees a perfect fit in standard aluminum profiles, eliminating guesswork. You can quickly reposition or remove the nuts without damaging the profile, which saves time during maintenance or system upgrades. The wide size range means you can stock fewer part numbers while covering most project requirements.

Common Applications in Electrical & Plumbing

In electrical work, these T-nuts are ideal for mounting junction boxes, cable trays, conduit supports, and equipment racks onto aluminum framing. In plumbing and mechanical systems, they provide sturdy anchor points for pipe brackets, valve supports, and pump mounts. Their secure grip prevents loosening from equipment vibration or thermal expansion, making them a trusted choice for long-term installations in factories, utility rooms, and commercial buildings.

How to Choose the Right Size

Selecting the correct DIN 508 T-nut starts with matching the thread diameter to your bolt size. The series includes options like M6, M8, M10, M12, M14, M16, M18, M20, M22, and M24. Check the slot width and depth of your aluminum profile to pick the right body length. For light-duty electrical mounts, smaller sizes like M6 or M8 work well. Heavier plumbing brackets or machinery supports usually require M12 or larger. Always verify the load requirements and profile specifications before ordering to ensure a safe and lasting fit.