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Rivet guns for blind rivet nuts

Easy thread insertion in sheet metal.

With our blind rivet nut pliers, inserting a thread in a workpiece is easy, even when access is only possible from one side. This means you can attach signs directly, for example. Novus rivet guns for riveting material are designed for simple, precise and fast work in the workshop or in DIY applications.

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Blind rivet nut pliers
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Blindnietmutterzange zur Befestigung
Fastening signs

Novus blind rivet nut pliers are ideal for attaching signs in places that are only accessible from one side.

Nietzange für Nietmuttern
Attaching a licence plate

Blind rivet nut pliers are also particularly suitable for DIY-ers. They make it easy to attach a moped insurance plate, for instance.

Blindnietmutterzange, schnelle Befestigung
Attaching a nameplate

Signs can be attached quickly and easily to a locker thanks to the threads of the blind rivet nut pliers.

How to install
blind rivet nuts correctly.

We'll show you step by step how best to use
blind rivet nuts for blind rivet nut pliers.

Blindnietmutter richtig setzen
1 Measure

Measure the material thickness and select the appropriate blind rivet nut from the tables below.

Blindnietmutter mit Blindnietmutterzange setzen
2 Drill hole

Drill a hole (0.1 mm larger in diameter than the blind rivet nut) into the part to be joined.

Griffsicherung von Blindnietmutterzange
3 Insert threaded mandrel

Open handle catch and insert the threaded shaft.

Blindnietmutter aufschrauben
4 Screw on blind rivet nut

Screw the blind rivet nut flush onto the threaded mandrel.

Nietzange für Nietmuttern
5 Guide through drill hole

Guide the blind rivet nut through the drill hole, set the stroke limitation and press the handles together.

Blindnietmutterzange für Nietmittel
6 Attach object

Securely fasten an object to the blind rivet nut.

The right blind rivet nut
for your material.

To be able to install a blind rivet nut, you need to know the material’s thickness and composition. Novus supplies aluminium and steel blind rivet nuts in various sizes for different applications.

Material thickness.

This overview shows which blind rivet nut has the appropriate material thickness for riveting (depending on rivet diameter and length). This dimension is generally referred to as the clamping length (K).

Clamping length of riveting materials

Tips

 

  • Washers should be used when riveting soft materials such as leather or plastic.
  • To avoid contact corrosion, the workpiece and rivet should be made of the same material for metal joints.
  • The diameter of the hole should always be 0.1 mm larger than the diameter of the blind rivet.

Blind rivet nut pliers compared

Which riveting tool is best for which application, and what features do our various blind rivet nut pliers offer? See all Novus blind rivet nut pliers compared:”