POP Rivets, Dome Head Open End, Aluminum, #4-1, 1/8" x .212 (.020 - .062 Grip)
POP Rivet, or Blind Rivet, in Aluminum
- 1/8" or #4 (Rivet Sizing Chart)
- Manufacturers use domed head rivets when they cannot access the blind side of the two materials.
- Most common rivet head
- IFI 114 Compliant
- Used to join two materials together quickly
- When the mandrel breaks off, it leaves the domed head exposed
- You should never use aluminum rivets with stainless steel because corrosion may occur
Aluminum Open End Blind Rivet Spec Sheet
Different industries often use 1 8 pop rivets to quickly and securely fasten materials. They are aluminum. The domed head design allows for a clean and professional finish, making them ideal for visible applications.
Remember not to use these rivets with stainless steel to avoid possible corrosion problems. In general, these rivets are a good and effective way to join materials when you can't reach the other side.
People use pop rivets in the construction, automotive, and aerospace industries because they are easy to use and reliable. The 1/8 size is popular for combining materials like aluminum and plastic because it is versatile. The rounded top looks nice and helps spread weight evenly, making the connection stronger and safer. Always match the rivet material with the materials being joined to avoid problems like corrosion. The grip range of 1/8 pop rivets allows for secure fastening of materials of varying thicknesses.
Overall, pop rivets are a convenient and efficient solution for fastening materials together in situations where traditional methods may not be feasible. Many industries choose rivets for joining materials because they are simple, effective, and reliable.