Hillman 1280 3/16 x 3/8 in. - Steel Tubular Rivet 48-Pack
Hillman 1280 3/16 x 3/8 in. - Steel Tubular Rivet 48-Pack
Tubular Rivets are similar to solid rivets, except they have a partial hole (opposite the head) at the tip. The purpose of this hole is to reduce the amount of force needed for application by rolling the tubular portion outward. An installed tubular rivet has a head on one side, with a rolled over and exposed shallow blind hole on the other. From the Manufacturer Tubular Rivets are similar to solid rivets, except they have a partial hole (opposite the head) at the tip. The purpose of this hole is to reduce the amount of force needed for application by rolling the tubular portion outward. An installed tubular rivet has a head on one side, with a rolled over and exposed shallow blind hole on the other.
Product Features
- Because there is effectively a head on each end of an installed rivet, it can support tension loads
- Capable of supporting shear loads
- Specifically used for fastening soft materials
- Country of Origin: United States