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Structural & Specialist Blind Rivets (19)
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Avdel Avdelmate
Fast Facts:
- Non-structural breakstem rivet.
- Rivet stem retained in tubular component to avoid loose stems.
- Blind hole, one-sided installation capability.
- Extra-wide grip range from 15.8 mm to 98.4 mm (5/8″ to 3-7/8″).
- Large bearing area against both sides of the application.
- Spreads the tail bearing load/clamp load on the rear sheet to prevent damage.
- Clamps tightly and securely without crushing parent material.
- Excellent hole fill via radially expanded rivet body for a strong and vibration-resistant joint.
- Low profile headform on both sides of the application for a neat appearance.
- Can be used to fasten metal to metal, plastic to plastic, metal to plastic, metal rear sheet, and various composite materials.
- Breakstem fasteners can be customized to meet unique assembly requirements.
Specifications:
- Sizes: 4.8 mm and 6.4 mm (3/16″ and 1/4″)
- Materials: Aluminum alloy and steel
- Headforms: Dome
AVDELMATE® – SERIES Material Headform Series
Steel Dome Avdelmate® SSLMS Aluminium Alloy Dome Avdelmate® BALMS Body: Aluminium
Mandrel: Steel
Tube: AluminiumDome Avdelmate® BSLMS Details can be found in the Breakstem Systems Catalog available in our Document Library.
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Avdel Avex
Fast Facts:
- Non-structural breakstem rivet.
- Retained stem.
- Blind hole, one-sided installation capability.
- Multi-grip capability.
- Good hole fill.
- Provides a large blind side bearing area against the rear sheet.
- Wide choice of installation tools.
- One fastener can be used to replace several standard grip fasteners.
- Accommodates wide variations in material thickness.
- Reduced fastener inventory and simpler stock control.
- Spreads the tail bearing load/clamp on the rear sheet.
- Ideal for use in thin sheet materials.
- Compensates for irregular, oversized, slotted, or misaligned holes.
- Can stop sheet movement in non-standard holes.
- Provides strong, vibration-resistant joints.
- No damage, electrical problems, or rattling due to loose stems.
- Breakstem fasteners can be customized to meet unique assembly requirements.
Specifications:
- Sizes: 3.0mm to 6.4mm (1/4″)
- Materials: Aluminum alloy with steel or stainless steel stems
- Headforms: Dome, countersunk, and large flange
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Avdel Avibulb
Fast Facts:
- Non-structural breakstem rivet.
- Retained stem.
- Blind hole, one-sided installation capability.
- High shear and tensile strength.
- Good hole fill.
- Provides a large blind side bearing area against the rear sheet.
- Ideal for applications requiring elevated temperatures.
- Spreads the tail bearing load/clamp on the rear sheet.
- Ideal for use in thin sheet materials.
- Compensates for irregular, oversized, slotted, or misaligned holes.
- Can stop sheet movement in non-standard holes.
- Provides strong, vibration resistant joints.
- No damage, electrical problems, or rattling due to loose stems.
- Breakstem fasteners can be customized to meet unique assembly requirements.
Specifications:
- Sizes: 3.2mm (1/8″) to 6.0mm
- Material: Steel, zinc & clear passivated
- Headform: Dome
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Avdel Avibulb XT
Fast Facts:
- Structural breakstem rivet.
- Reliable stem retention.
- Blind hole, one-sided installation capability.
- High shear and tensile strength.
- Multi-grip capability.
- High residual clamp load.
- Resists vibration and joint slippage.
- Good blind side footprint and bulb formation.
- Spreads the tail bearing load/clamp on the rear sheet.
- Suitable in softer materials.
- Underhead recess accommodates burrs around holes and spreads load evenly on top sheet.
- Avdel® patent protected.
- Breakstem fasteners can be customized to meet unique assembly requirements.
Specifications:
- Size: 6.4mm (1/4”) diameter
- Material: Steel, zinc & clear passivated
- Headform: Dome
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Avdel Avinox
Fast Facts:
- Non-structural breakstem rivet.
- Retained stem.
- Blind hole, one-sided installation capability.
- High corrosion resistance.
- High shear and tensile strength.
- Good hole fill.
- Provides a large blind side bearing area against the rear sheet.
- Ideal for applications requiring elevated temperatures.
- Spreads the tail bearing load/clamp load on the rear sheet.
- Ideal for use in thin sheet materials.
- Compensates for irregular, oversized, slotted, or misaligned holes.
- Can stop movement in non-standard holes.
- Provides strong, vibration-resistant joints.
- Breakstem fasteners can be customized to meet unique assembly requirements.
Specifications:
- Sizes: 3.2mm to 4.8mm (1/8″ to 3/16″)
- Material: Stainless steel A2 and A4/316 Grade
- Headform: Dome
AVINOX® – SERIES Material Headform Series
Stainless Steel A2 Dome Avinox® BE61 Stainless Steel A4 Dome Avinox® BE16 Details can be found in the Breakstem Systems Catalog available in our Document Library.
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Avdel Avlug
Fast Facts:
- Rolled/knurled shank ensures secure placement in the PCB.
- Suitable for wire wrapping or a test point for CRO tubes.
- Assembly applications include terminal posts and wire wrap.
Specifications:
- Sizes: 1.6mm, 2.4mm and 3.2mm (1/16”, 3/32″ and 1/8”)
- Materials: Electro tin-plated* brass (WEEE & RoHS compliant)
- Headforms: Dome
AVLUG® – SERIES Material Headform Series
Electro tin-plated* brass Dome Avlug® 1107 * Avdel® recommends tin-plated Avlug® parts are installed within nine months from the date they were produced.
Surface finish options
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Avdel Avsert
Fast Facts:
- Blind hole, one-sided installation capability.
- Internally threaded bore takes a threaded part e.g. D-subminiature connectors.
- Available in many stand-off heights to accommodate a wide variety of components.
- Can be used for board thicknesses of 0.8-2.0 mm (short spigot) or 0.8-2.4 mm max (long spigot).
- Suitable as a female mating bush for D-subminiature connectors.
- Available as a customized design to meet your unique assembly requirements.
- Popular assembly applications include aluminum geartrays and extrusions, d-connectors, PCBs, and telecommunications equipment.
Specifications:
- Sizes: M2.5 X 0.45 and M3 X 0.5 threads
- Material: Tin-plated* brass
AVSERT® – SERIES Material Version Series Tin-plated* brass short spigot Avsert® 1117 Tin-plated* brass long spigot Avsert® 1118 * Avdel® recommends tin-plated Avsert® parts are installed within 24 months from the date they were produced.
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Avdel Avtronic
Fast Facts:
- Blind hole, one-sided installation capability.
- Annular grooves on the body expand radially during installation.
- Provides a vibration-resistant joint, increased pull-out resistance, and good residual clamp.
- Available options accommodate most combinations of connector and PC board thickness.
- Available as a customized design to meet your unique assembly requirements.
Specifications:
- Sizes: 2.5mm and 2.8mm
- Materials: Electro tin plated* brass and aluminum alloy (WEEE & RoHS compliant)
- Headforms: Dome
AVTRONIC® – SERIES Material Headform Series
Aluminum alloy Dome Avtronic® 1189
Electro tin-plated* brass Dome Avtronic® 1188 * Avdel® recommends tin-plated Avtronic® fasteners are installed within nine months from the date they were produced.
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Avdel Briv
Fast Facts:
- Bulbed tail and foreshortening of the fastener during installation ensures high clamp.
- Bulbed tail and large headform provide a large bearing area for soft materials.
- Tapered tail for ease of hole entry.
- Expands radially during installation to ensure maximum hole fill.
- Lower in-place costs than welding or nail rivets.
- Placed using a unique repetition mandrel system for high-speed assembly.
- Can be bowl fed for larger volume applications using automated equipment.
- Available as a customized design to meet your unique assembly requirements.
- Popular assembly applications include automotive, electronic components, sheet metal, electrical engineering, domestic appliances, furniture, and general light fabrication.
Specifications:
- Sizes: 2.4mm (3/32″) to 6.0mm
- Materials: Aluminum alloy, steel, stainless steel, brass, and tin-plated brass*
- Headforms: Dome/mushroom, countersunk
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Avdel Bulbex
Fast Facts:
- Non-structural breakstem rivet.
- Retained stem.
- Blind hole, one-sided installation capability.
- Multi-grip capability.
- Split tail formation provides a very large blind side bearing area against the rear sheet.
- Wide choice of installation tools.
- One fastener can often be used to replace several standard grip fasteners.
- Accommodates wide variations in material thickness.
- Reduced fastener inventory and simpler stock control.
- Spreads the tail bearing load/clamp load on the rear sheet.
- No damage, electrical problems, or rattling due to loose stems.
- Breakstem fasteners can be customized to meet unique assembly requirements.
Specifications:
- Sizes: 4.0mm and 4.8mm (5/32″ and 3/16″)
- Material: Aluminium alloy
- Headform: Dome, large flange
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Avdel Chobert
Fast Facts:
- Internally tapered bore ensures consistent light clamp to reduce potential damage to soft or brittle materials.
- The light clamp makes it ideal for use as a pivot pin or hose tail.
- Expands radially during installation to ensure maximum hole fill.
- Lower in-place costs than welding or nail rivets.
- Placed using a unique repetition mandrel system for high-speed assembly.
- Can be bowl fed for larger volume applications using automated equipment.
- Available as a customized design to meet your unique assembly requirements.
- Popular assembly applications include automotive, electronic component, sheet metal, electrical engineering, injection molded components, switchgear, domestic appliance, and light fabrication.
Specifications:
- Sizes: 2.4mm to 6.4mm (3/32″ to ¼”)
- Materials: Aluminum alloy, steel, brass, nickel-plated brass, and tin-plated brass*
- Headform: Dome/mushroom and countersunk
CHOBERT® – SERIES Material Headform Series
Aluminum Alloy Dome
120° Countersunk
Low profileChobert® 1125/31/35/64
Chobert® 1124/32/36
Chobert® 1162Steel Dome
120° CountersunkChobert® 1121
Chobert® 1122Brass – electro tin plated*
– nickel plated
Dome
Countersunk
Dome
Countersunk
Dome
CountersunkChobert® 1141
Chobert® 1142
Chobert® 1143
Chobert® 1144
Chobert® 1147
Chobert® 1148* Avdel® recommends tin-plated Chobert® fasteners are installed within nine months from the date they were produced.
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Avdel Double Flush Chobert
Fast Facts:
- Flush surface on both sides of the component.
- Reduces excess space requirements within the chassis.
- Common hole form can be used throughout the chassis design to reduce complexity.
- Can be installed from either direction if accessible.
- Expands radially in the material during installation.
- Provides superior joint strength when compared to competitive technologies.
- One-piece fastener eliminates potential stem fall out that can cause electrical problems.
- Rapid installation with magazine or bowl feed fasteners.
- Available as a customized design to meet your unique assembly requirements.
- Popular electronics industry assembly applications include computer chassis, casings, small electronic devices, and applications with exceptionally thin sheet.
- Size: 3.2 mm (1/8″) diameter
- Material: Steel with Zinc clear passivation
- Head Form: Countersunk
