POPSet Aluminum Rivet / Aluminum Mandrel 3/16 Dia, 1/4-3/8 In - Heli Coil Products

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Heli Coil Products
• Model Number: 57490
• Rivet Type: Blind Rivet, POPSet Series
• Body Material: Aluminum
• Mandrel Material: Aluminum
• Diameter: 3/16 inch (4.76 mm)
• Grip Range: 1/4 inch to 3/8 inch (6.35 mm - 9.52 mm)
• Weight: 0.05 lbs (approximate per rivet)

Key Features

• All-Aluminum Construction: Both the rivet body and mandrel are crafted from aluminum, offering inherent corrosion resistance and a lightweight profile.
• Blind Installation: Engineered for efficient fastening in applications where access to only one side of the workpiece is possible.
• Wide Grip Range: Accommodates a broad spectrum of material thicknesses, from 1/4 inch up to 3/8 inch, enhancing application versatility.
• Consistent Performance: Designed to deliver uniform setting and reliable joint formation when used with standard rivet tools.

Applications

• Sheet Metal Fabrication: Suitable for securely joining aluminum sheets in HVAC systems, ductwork, and general light fabrication projects.
• Automotive Repair: Applied in non-structural automotive tasks for fastening panels, trim, and accessories.
• Marine Environments: Ideal for boat repairs, dock assemblies, and other uses exposed to moisture or saltwater, leveraging aluminum's corrosion resistance.
• Trailer and RV Manufacturing: Provides dependable fastening for both interior and exterior components where lightweight yet durable connections are essential.
• General Assembly: Effective for a wide array of applications requiring a strong, permanent, and vibration-resistant fastening solution.

Benefits

• Enhanced Corrosion Resistance: The aluminum composition resists rust and corrosion, prolonging the lifespan of assemblies in demanding environments.
• Lightweight Fastening: Contributes to reducing the overall weight of assembled products, which is advantageous in industries such as automotive and marine.
• Simplified Assembly: Facilitates efficient fastening from a single side, optimizing production processes and potentially reducing labor time.
• Versatile Inventory: The broad grip range minimizes the necessity for stocking multiple rivet sizes, streamlining inventory management and selection.
• Durable and Secure Connections: Creates strong, vibration-resistant joints that maintain structural integrity over time, contributing to product reliability.