What is a blind rivet?
go to the blind rivetsA blind rivet is a special form of rivet that requires access to only one (usually the outer) side of the component.
Corrosion-free fastenings using the right material.
Our riveting materials meet the highest quality standards. This ensures that your connection remains stable. We have rivets in a variety of sizes, so they can be used with rivet guns from many different manufacturers. The use of aluminium, steel and copper prevents corrosion when inserted in sheet metal in the same material.
The right riveting material
for your material.
To be able to rivet two workpieces together, you need to know the material’s thickness and composition. Novus supplies aluminium, steel and copper-blind rivets, and aluminium and steel blind rivet nuts in various sizes for different applications.
Advantages of using rivet guns
- In comparison to screws, the advantage of riveting materials is that no thread is made in any of the components.
- The connection is permanent and can only be broken by destroying it.
- It only requires access to one (usually the outer) side of the component.
- Setting riveting material is quick, easy and straightforward.
- The quality of a form-fit rivet connection can be determined visually (without the need to measure) from the form of the closing head.
Riveting materials are ideal for many applications.
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.