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    About Rivets
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    Learn how to install blind and solid rivets with recommended tools.

    Hollow Rivets

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    Installed

    Use these rivets to fasten soft material such as leather, fabric, and plastic. Installation requires access to both sides of the material. Use a hollow rivet tool (sold separately) and a hammer to flare out the hollow portion of the rivet.
    Hollow-End Rivets
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    Image of Specification. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Hollow-End Rivets. Hollow Rivets.
    Hollow-end rivets are also known as semi-tubular and brake-lining rivets. The bottom half of the body is hollow and because it is the only part of the rivet that expands during installation, they are often used as pivot points.
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    9/64" Diameter
    0.159" to 0.173"0.25"0.156"23 Ga.0.313"0.047"0.125"150°
    Brass
    10097451A650000000
    0.19" to 0.204"0.281"0.156"23 Ga.0.313"0.047"0.125"150°
    Brass
    10097451A65100000
    0.221" to 0.235"0.313"0.156"23 Ga.0.313"0.047"0.125"150°
    Brass
    10097451A65200000
    0.221" to 0.235"0.313"0.156"23 Ga.0.375"0.047"0.125"150°
    Brass
    10097451A66200000
    0.284" to 0.298"0.375"0.156"23 Ga.0.313"0.047"0.125"150°
    Brass
    10097451A65300000
    0.284" to 0.298"0.375"0.156"23 Ga.0.375"0.047"0.125"150°
    Brass
    10097451A66300000
    0.346" to 0.36"0.438"0.156"23 Ga.0.313"0.047"0.125"150°
    Brass
    10097451A65400000
    0.346" to 0.36"0.438"0.156"23 Ga.0.375"0.047"0.125"150°
    Brass
    10097451A66400000
    0.409" to 0.423"0.5"0.156"23 Ga.0.313"0.047"0.125"150°
    Brass
    10097451A65500000
    0.409" to 0.423"0.5"0.156"23 Ga.0.375"0.047"0.125"150°
    Brass
    10097451A66500000
    0.534" to 0.548"0.625"0.156"23 Ga.0.375"0.047"0.125"150°
    Brass
    5097451A66700000
    0.659" to 0.673"0.75"0.156"23 Ga.0.375"0.047"0.125"150°
    Brass
    5097451A66800000
     
    3/16" Diameter
    0.128" to 0.147"0.25"0.199"8 Ga.0.375"0.047"0.188"150°
    Brass
    10097451A67000000
    0.191" to 0.209"0.313"0.199"8 Ga.0.375"0.047"0.188"150°
    Brass
    10097451A67100000
    0.253" to 0.272"0.375"0.199"8 Ga.0.375"0.047"0.188"150°
    Brass
    10097451A67200000
    0.316" to 0.334"0.438"0.199"8 Ga.0.375"0.047"0.188"150°
    Brass
    5097451A67300000
    0.378" to 0.397"0.5"0.199"8 Ga.0.375"0.047"0.188"150°
    Brass
    5097451A67400000
    0.378" to 0.397"0.5"0.199"8 Ga.0.5"0.063"0.188"150°
    Brass
    5097451A68100000
    0.441" to 0.459"0.563"0.199"8 Ga.0.375"0.047"0.188"150°
    Brass
    5097451A67500000
    0.503" to 0.522"0.625"0.199"8 Ga.0.375"0.047"0.188"150°
    Brass
    5097451A67600000
    0.503" to 0.522"0.625"0.199"8 Ga.0.5"0.063"0.188"150°
    Brass
    5097451A68200000
    0.628" to 0.647"0.75"0.199"8 Ga.0.375"0.047"0.188"150°
    Brass
    5097451A67700000
    0.628" to 0.647"0.75"0.199"8 Ga.0.5"0.063"0.188"150°
    Brass
    5097451A68300000
    0.753" to 0.772"0.875"0.199"8 Ga.0.375"0.047"0.188"150°
    Brass
    5097451A67800000
    0.753" to 0.772"0.875"0.199"8 Ga.0.5"0.063"0.188"150°
    Brass
    5097451A68400000
    0.878" to 0.897"1"0.199"8 Ga.0.375"0.047"0.188"150°
    Brass
    5097451A67900000
    0.878" to 0.897"1"0.199"8 Ga.0.5"0.063"0.188"150°
    Brass
    5097451A68500000
     
    1/4" Diameter
    0.338" to 0.363"0.5"0.265"17/64"0.5"0.063"0.25"150°
    Brass
    2597451A69100000
    0.463" to 0.488"0.625"0.265"17/64"0.5"0.063"0.25"150°
    Brass
    2597451A69200000
    0.588" to 0.613"0.75"0.265"17/64"0.5"0.063"0.25"150°
    Brass
    2597451A69300000
    0.713" to 0.738"0.875"0.265"17/64"0.5"0.063"0.25"150°
    Brass
    2597451A69400000
    0.838" to 0.863"1"0.265"17/64"0.5"0.063"0.25"150°
    Brass
    2597451A69500000
     
    Rivet Tools
    Hollow-Body Rivets
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    Hollow

    Body

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    9/64" Diameter
    0.147" to 0.167"0.25"0.152"24 Ga.0.313"0.047"0.219"150°
    Copper-Plated Steel5097342A701000000
    0.272" to 0.292"0.375"0.152"24 Ga.0.313"0.047"0.313"150°
    Copper-Plated Steel5097342A70300000
     
    Rivet Tools

    Two-Piece Press-Fit Rivets for Leather and Fabric

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Two-Piece Press-Fit Rivets for Leather and Fabric.
    Image of Product. Installed. Top orientation. Rivets. Two-Piece Press-Fit Rivets for Leather and Fabric.

    Installed

    Also known as slam rivets, the two heads provide a finished look on both sides of your material. Use a hammer or press to join the mating parts. Access to both sides of the material is required.
    Stainless Steel—Stainless steel rivets are more corrosion resistant than nickel-plated steel and nickel-plated brass rivets.
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    Nickel-Plated Steel
    0.13"0.188" to 0.219"0.341"0.157"22 Ga.0.5"0.09"5097362A50000000
    0.134"0.177" to 0.25"0.24"0.094"3/32"0.375"0.09"10097362A3000000
     
    Nickel-Plated Brass
    0.134"0.025" to 0.25"0.297"0.15"1/8"0.275"0.06"5097362A10000000
    0.15"0.06" to 0.19"0.33"0.15"1/8"0.38"0.09"5097362A70000000
     
    Stainless Steel
    0.15"0.138" to 0.197"0.275"0.15"1/8"0.52"0.12"2597362A9000000
     

    Two-Piece Press-Fit Rivets for Wood

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    Image of Product. Front orientation. Exploded view. Contains Annotated. Two-Piece Press-Fit Rivets for Wood.

    Installed

    Also known as cutlery rivets, the two heads provide a finished look on both sides of your material. Use a hammer or press to join the mating parts. Access to both sides of the material is required.
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    0.112" Diameter
    0.375" to 0.563"0.375"0.125" to 0.145"1/8"0.188"0.06"Brass
    1096082A100000000
     
    0.149" Diameter
    0.5" to 0.75"0.5"0.165" to 0.185"19 Ga.0.313"0.045"Brass
    1096082A2000000
    0.625" to 0.875"0.625"0.165" to 0.185"19 Ga.0.313"0.045"Brass
    1096082A3000000
     
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