Guide to Selecting the Right Rivet Part 2

Material Composition

Aluminum Alloy 5052 Rivet, Aluminum Mandrel:  High Shear quality aluminum/aluminum blind rivets are best where high grip and pull up strengths are required.  They are strong, reliable fasteners which meet or exceed IFI 114, Grade 11 specifications.  Both the aluminum body and mandrel have a polished finish which serves to prevent discoloration.

Aluminum Alloy 5056 Rivet, Coated Steel Mandrel:  Aluminum/Steel blind rivets meet or exceed IFI 114, Grade 19 specifications.  The aluminum body is polished to prevent discoloration.  The carbon steel mandrel is zinc plated with a clear protective coating.

300 Series Stainless Steel Rivet, 300 Series Stainless Steel Mandrel:  High Shear stainless steel/stainless steel blind rivets provide the strongest and most pure fastening power.  Then improve the quality of the finished product with a neat surface.  Both the rivet body and mandrel are stainless steel and meet or exceed IFI 114, Grade 51 specifications.

Plated Steel Rivet, Coated Steel Mandrel:  High Shear steel/steel blind rivets are tough and reliable, and can handle vibration without loosening or falling out.  The rivet body and mandrel are steel and are zinc plated with a clear protective coating.  these rivets meet or exceed IFI 114, Grade 30 specifications.

300 Series Stainless Steel Rivet, Coated Steel Mandrel:  Stainless Steel/Steel blind rivets are an economical alternative to all stainless steel rivets offering the same shear and tensile strengths.  These rivets meet or exceed IFI 114, Grade 50 specifications.  The rivet body is stainless steel alloy with a clear protective coating.

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