Structural rivets

Structural rivets, also known as lockbolts, are designed for durable and reliable joints where high mechanical requirements are required. They replace bolt-and-nut connections or spot welds where their use is difficult or impossible.

They are available in steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.

Advantages

• Strong fastening of the joined components
• Very high shear and tensile strength
• Hole-filling capability
• Fast and easy installation
• Wide grip range
• Pin remains locked in place after installation
• Vibration resistant

Applications

Automotive industry, heating and ventilation systems, bodywork and container construction, railway equipment, storage systems, ladders

Installation

Depending on the type of lockbolt, it can be installed either blind or non-blind. In both cases, dedicated installation tools are available, developed for use in the most demanding working conditions and made from durable, lightweight materials.

Setting equipment