Blind breakstem rivets are extremely popular because they install easily and can produce super strong structural bonds. Blind rivets can be completely installed from one side of the material that is being utilized riveted. This provides significant benefits over machine screws and nuts that require access to both sides of the material. A blind rivet consists of two pre-assembled pieces, the rivet body and mandrel.
Choosing the rivets that work for your specific application is determined by a variety of factors but here are a few important features to consider:
Length and diameter of rivet needed
Space limitations
Load and shear values
Installation tools
Host material
Choice of head design
