About Installing Solid Rivets
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Steel Domed Head Solid Rivets
Installation of solid rivets requires access to both sides of the material as well as a hammer or a solid rivet tool. To achieve the most consistent results and a professional appearance, we recommend using a riveting air hammer with a rivet setter that matches the rivet's head style, and a bucking bar.
18-8 Stainless Steel Domed Head Solid Rivets
18-8 stainless steel rivets are more corrosion resistant than those made of aluminum, brass, or copper, and they may be mildly magnetic.
Installation of solid rivets requires access to both sides of the material as well as a hammer or a solid rivet tool. To achieve the most consistent results and a professional appearance, we recommend using a riveting air hammer with a rivet setter that matches the rivet's head style, and a bucking bar.
18-8 Stainless Steel Flat Head Solid Rivets
18-8 stainless steel rivets are more corrosion resistant than those made of aluminum, brass, or copper, and they may be mildly magnetic.
Installation of solid rivets requires access to both sides of the material as well as a hammer or a solid rivet tool. To achieve the most consistent results and a professional appearance, we recommend using a riveting air hammer with a rivet setter that matches the rivet's head style, and a bucking bar.
Steel Flat Head Solid Rivets
Installation of solid rivets requires access to both sides of the material as well as a hammer or a solid rivet tool. To achieve the most consistent results and a professional appearance, we recommend using a riveting air hammer with a rivet setter that matches the rivet's head style, and a bucking bar.
Tools for Hollow Rivets
One of these tools and a hammer are all you need to expand the base of hollow (tubular) and hollow-end (semi-tubular) rivets. Place the tool over the hollow end of the rivet, then strike with a hammer. The rivet’s end will flare out to fasten your material.
| For Rivet Dia. | For Rivet Material | Dia. | Lg. | Material | Each | |
| 1/16" | Aluminum, Steel, Copper, Brass | 5/16" | 3 1/2" | Steel | 00000000 | 000000 |