Robust blind rivet for versatile applications
This blind rivet combines an aluminium sleeve with a steel mandrel, resulting in a strong and reliable fastening. The large head with a diameter of 16 mm ensures optimal clamping force distribution, ideal for joining materials with a clamping range between 19.0 and 21.0 mm.
Technical specifications
- Sleeve diameter: 4.8 mm
- Sleeve length: 25 mm
- Head diameter: 16 mm
- Clamping range: 19.0 - 21.0 mm
- Sleeve material: Aluminium
- Mandrel material: Steel
- Shear strength: 1,500 N
- Tensile strength: 1,900 N
Advantages of the large head
The extra-large 16 mm head offers several advantages:
- Increased clamping force: The larger surface area ensures better pressure distribution across the material.
- Suitable for soft materials: Ideal for fastening thin or soft materials without damaging them.
- Aesthetically pleasing: The large head completely covers the drill hole, providing a neat finish.
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 roof panels.
- Metalworking: Joining metal sheets and profiles.
Installation tips
- Pre-drilling: Use a 4.9 mm drill bit for optimal fit.
- Tools: Use a suitable blind rivet tool for correct installation.
- Check: Ensure the material falls within the clamping range of 19.0 to 21.0 mm for a secure connection.
Quality and reliability
These blind rivets are manufactured to high quality standards, resulting in a reliable and durable fastening solution. The combination of aluminium and steel provides an excellent balance between weight and strength, while the large head ensures optimal clamping force distribution.