Aluminum painted White rivets 66Blind Rivets Made in America

Blind rivets made in U.S.A. by aDP Rivets. aDP Rivets offers painted, all aluminum rivets direct from our on line store or factory floor. aDP Rivets has the largest selection of painted rivets you won’t have to waste your time searching for a reliable supplier with a consistent 100% customer approval rating. For colored aluminum blind rivets with steel nails, visit our colored rivets page. If you are looking for the ultimate riveting products visit aDP Rivets Ultimate multi grip colored rivets page or our Ultimate Exploding colored rivets page. aDP Rivets has over a dozen popular colors available in numerous blind rivet sizes, materials and types – we even have a pink rivets to show our support for breast cancer. aDP Rivets is not just a wholesaler we manufacture all of our rivets here in the USA and we offer customers the largest selection available with accurate, dependable rivet products guarantees.

 

We are proud to share our customer comments with you. There are well over 3200 customer feedback comments with an independent rating system. Our products continuously rank at or near the 100% approval rating. With that many positive customer comments, we remain committed to providing the latest technology blind rivets to our customers.

When designing blind rivets, the manufacturer is responsible for designing the blind rivetscomponents to fit and function properly. Most manufacturers, aDP Rivet included, utilize the specification standards of the Industrial Fastener Institute, (IFI) and/or Military Specifications, (Mil-specs), and specifically Mil-R-24243/1e.  For more information and helpful hints for selecting what type of rivet. The “how to” page will offer comparative design and performance criteria. These blind rivet standards include material grades, dimensional specifications, fit and function characteristics, design intent and testing procedures for blind rivets. The design intent of blind rivets is to provide a low cost, user friendly method to fasten objects together. They are technically called “blind” rivets as they can be used and fully installed into the application from only one side. Thus “blind” to the opposite side.exploding Big head black rivets Due to this feature, blind rivets are widely used when access to the joint is only available from one side. The rivet is placed in a drilled or punched hole. The rivet is then “set” in place by pulling the mandrel head into the rivet body, thus expanding the rivet body and causing it to flare against the back or blind side. This setting action is accomplished by using a rivet setting tool, or rivet gun. There are numerous types of rivet tools including hand tools which get their power from a person’s hands. There are also air, or battery powered tools, which may costs more money but certainly make the riveting process easier. Blind rivets (pop rivets) are available in various head styles, and lengths, with standard diameters of 1/8, 5/32, 3/16 and 1/4 inch. Blind rivets are made from an assortment of materialsABS610Lex yellow crop including aluminum, steel, stainless steel and copper. The Rivet body can be supplied with a typical mill (unfinished) condition, a painted, colored finish, a plated and/or zinc plated finish.

rivethow Visit our How to use blind rivets and compare “Conventional rivets”, “Exploding” and “ULTIMATE” blind rivets page for a review of four types of blind rivets.Blind rivets ABS6266LURR

When reviewing the types of finishes blind rivet suppliers can supply.There are two serious questions you must consider before considering the type and color of the finish you desire. First, a domestic US manufacturer can supply just about any allowable finish the US regulations allow. If you’re considering an offshore or imported source. One must concern themselves with the availability of your desired finish, andABS6266 Orange certainly the quality of such offshore, imported source. If lot tracking and material certification is one of your verification methods. Well offshore and imported blind rivets seldom can provide reliable certifications, and unless you plan on visiting the offshore source, any documents may be self serving and unverified. 

This manufacturer utilizes a unique epoxy based primer on it’s painted, colored rivets to assure the finish coats have good adhesion and scratch resistant properties. In addition to the epoxy based primer, they clean the base metal prior to applying the primer to further improve the adhesion properties.The pictures of their painted, colored blind rivets shows the care and highest level of quality are utilized in each product they manufacture.

Blind rivet usage has expanded to many additional industries in an effort to decrease labor expense and to address the ergonomic issues of solid riveting, and the loosening issues of threaded fasteners. Our Ultimate multigrip blind Rivets are extremely user friendly and perform without flaw in all types of applications including snowmobile tunnels, cargo containers, race cars, mobile trailers, commercial signs, vehicles, and construction, building panels. The Copper Rivets, often used on decorative building products, as well as the aluminum painted rivets used for gutters, and roofing installation. Blind rivets offer low cost fastening solutions for countless applications.

Blind rivets, also commonly referred to as pop rivets. (A POP rivet is a brand name for blind rivets sold by Emhart Teknologies.)