Robust blind rivets for versatile use
These closed blind rivets with a size of 4.0x12 mm are ideal for securely joining materials in various sectors, such as construction, automotive, and mechanical engineering. Thanks to the combination of an aluminium sleeve and a steel mandrel, they offer an optimal balance between light weight and strength.
Technical specifications
- Sleeve diameter: 4.0 mm
- Sleeve length: 12 mm
- Clamping range: 6.5 - 8.0 mm
- Drill diameter: 4.1 mm
- Head diameter: 8 mm
- Shear strength: 1,100 N
- Tensile strength: 1,500 N
Advantages of closed blind rivets
- Protection against moisture and dirt: The closed construction prevents moisture and dirt from entering, minimizing corrosion and extending the lifespan of the connection.
- Strong connection: The combination of aluminium and steel ensures a durable and reliable fastening.
- Easy installation: Suitable for situations where access is only possible from one side, making assembly easier.
Areas of application
These blind rivets are suitable for various applications, including:
- Automotive sector: Fastening body parts and interior components.
- Construction sector: Installing cladding and roofing.
- Mechanical engineering: Joining metal sheets and structural parts.
Installation tips
- Pre-drilling: Use a drill with a diameter of 4.1 mm for a precise fit.
- Tools: Use a suitable blind rivet tool for correct and safe installation.
- Check: Ensure that the material thickness falls within the clamping range of 6.5 to 8.0 mm for optimal performance.
With these closed blind rivets, you are assured of a high-quality and durable fastening solution for various applications.