Fixman Blind Pop Rivets Sizes 3.2 to 4.8mm 690073

Fixman Blind Pop Rivets – Sizes 3.2mm to 4.8mm – 690073

MPN: 690073/947603

Barcode: 5024763163586

Product Overview:

The Fixman Blind Pop Rivets Assortment (Product Code: 690073) offers a practical and versatile solution for permanent fastening where access is only available from one side. This pack includes a range of rivet sizes from 3.2mm to 4.8mm, making it ideal for general-purpose applications in metalwork, automotive repairs, DIY projects, and construction. Made from durable aluminium with steel mandrels, these rivets ensure secure, vibration-resistant fastening.

• Mixed Pack of aluminium blind rivets.
• Aluminium pin and zinc-plated steel rivets.
• Install into punched or pre-drilled holes in metal, wood and plastic.
• Suitable for blind pop riveting applications.

Key Features:

• Mixed pack of commonly used rivet sizes: 3.2mm, 4.0mm, and 4.8mm

• Suitable for joining metal, plastic, and other rigid materials

• Blind design allows installation from one side only

• Aluminium rivet body with strong steel mandrel

• Corrosion-resistant for long-term use

• Compatible with most standard hand and pneumatic riveters

Sizes From:

• 3.2 to 4.8mm.

Applications:

• Sheet metal fabrication and ductwork

• Automotive bodywork and number plate attachment

• DIY construction and hobby projects

• Fixing signs, panels, or brackets in place

• Repairing household items or tools

Specifications:

• Product Code: 690073

• Sizes Included: 3.2mm, 4.0mm, and 4.8mm diameters

• Material: Aluminium body with steel mandrel

• Type: Blind (Pop) rivets

• Quantity: Assorted pack (check packaging for exact count)

• Usage: Suitable for single-side installation

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What does “blind” rivet mean?
   A blind rivet can be installed when access is available from only one side of the workpiece.

2. Are these rivets reusable?
   No, blind rivets are single-use and provide a permanent fastening.

3. Can I use these on plastic or wood?
   Yes, but they are best suited for rigid materials like metal or hard plastics—ensure correct grip range.

4. Do I need a special tool to install them?
   Yes, a rivet gun (manual or pneumatic) is required to install blind rivets properly.

5. Are they rustproof?
   The aluminium body is corrosion-resistant, but the steel mandrel may not be fully rustproof in wet conditions.

6. Can I use them for car body repairs?
   Yes, these rivets are commonly used in automotive repair and bodywork.

7. How do I choose the right size rivet?
   Match the rivet diameter to the hole size, and ensure the length accommodates the material thickness.

8. Are they suitable for outdoor use?
   Yes, though for long-term exposure to moisture, stainless steel rivets may be more appropriate.

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