Fixman Flanged Large Head Blind Pop Rivets 4.8mm x 12mm 150pk 682618

Fixman Flanged Large Head Blind Pop Rivets 4.8mm x 12mm 150pk 682618

MPN: 682618

Barcode: 5024763175664

Product Overview:

Fixman 4.8mm x 12mm Flanged Large Head Blind Pop Rivets are designed for secure fastening of thin or soft materials where a wider bearing surface is required. The large flanged head distributes pressure more evenly, reducing the risk of pull-through and increasing surface grip. Ideal for metal, plastic, and sheet materials, these rivets feature an aluminium body with a steel mandrel and are supplied in a convenient 150-pack—perfect for professional use in construction, automotive, and fabrication tasks.

• 4.8mm x 12mm = 5.5mm to 7.5mm material Grip aluminium mechanical fastener with steel mandrel.
• Larger head than usual spreading the load on the material being riveted.
• Install into punched or pre-drilled holes suitable for all blind pop riveting applications.
• Select grip based on combined thickness of material to be riveted.
• Suitable for fastening metals, wood and plastic.
• Designed to secure sheet metal together.
• Blind Rivet

Key Features:

• Large flanged head for increased surface contact and grip

• Blind rivet design – install from one side only

• Strong aluminium body with steel mandrel

• Corrosion-resistant for indoor and light outdoor use

• Compatible with manual and pneumatic rivet guns

• Supplied in a 150-pack – ideal for workshop and trade use

Applications:

• Securing plastic or sheet metal to frames or panels

• Automotive trim and panel installations

• Electrical enclosures and HVAC ducting

• Fabrication, maintenance, and repair projects

• Ideal for soft or thin materials requiring extra support

Specifications:

• Product Code: 682618

• Size: 4.8mm diameter x 12mm length

• Head Type: Flanged large domed head

• Body Material: Aluminium

• Mandrel Material: Steel

• Grip Range: Approx. 6mm – 8mm

• Quantity: 150 rivets per pack

• Tool Compatibility: Standard pop rivet tools

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What size drill bit should I use?
   Use a 4.8mm drill bit for proper installation.

2. Why choose a flanged head over a standard domed head?
   The flanged head offers a larger surface area, ideal for soft or thin materials to prevent pull-through.

3. Can these rivets be used outdoors?
   Yes, for light-duty outdoor use. For harsher environments, stainless steel is recommended.

4. What’s the grip range for these rivets?
   Approximately 6mm to 8mm material thickness.

5. Are they reusable?
   No, pop rivets are single-use fixings.

6. Are mandrels included?
   Yes, each rivet comes with a pre-installed steel mandrel.

7. Can they be used on plastic and fibreglass?
   Yes, they are suitable for securing soft materials like plastic and fibreglass.

8. Do I need a special tool to install these?
   No, standard manual or pneumatic rivet guns will work.

9. Will the flanged head sit flat against the surface?
   Yes, the large flange provides a stable and wide contact surface.

10. Is this a trade-quality product?
    Absolutely – ideal for professionals needing reliable, high-hold fasteners.