Iron Rivets

Iron rivets, also known as carbon steel rivets, are a type of fastener typically made of carbon steel with surface treatments such as galvanizing. They offer a tensile strength of 400-500 MPa and are suitable for applications such as electrical equipment. To accommodate various riveting applications, iron rivets are typically manufactured as semi-hollow or solid rivets. Iron rivets are a fundamental yet crucial mechanical component, widely used for their strength, affordability, and ease of use.

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Product Description

Introduction of Iron rivets

Iron rivets have significant advantages, but also have some limitations. The advantages of iron rivets include: high strength and reliability, able to withstand heavy loads and vibration; low cost, simple materials and production processes, making them economical in large-scale applications; easy installation, no need for complex equipment, suitable for on-site operations; professional connection, once installed, not easy to loosen, providing long-term stability. The disadvantages of iron rivets include: heavy weight, high density of carbon steel, which may increase the weight of the overall structure; limited corrosion resistance, despite surface treatment, it is still not as good as stainless steel rivets or aluminum rivets in extreme environments; installation is irreversible, disassembly usually requires destroying the rivet, which may be inconvenient for repair or modification; size limitations, very large or very small rivets may be difficult to manufacture and install. Understanding these advantages and disadvantages can help users make informed decisions and choose the appropriate connection method based on specific needs.

Solid iron rivets

Semi-tubular iron rivets

Full tubular iron rivets

Product Parameter (Specification)

Material	Carbon steel
Surface Treatment	Clean, zinc plating, nickecl plating, silver plating, as requested
Head Type	As requested
Certificate	Rohs compliant
Shank Diameter	0.8-8mm
Tolerance	+/-0.05mm
Application	Suitable for use in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, electrical and electronics, etc.
Quality Control	100% whole range inspection through production ensures that each product meets the ISO standard, guaranteeing high-quality products.

Product Feature And Application

Solid rivets are widely used in various industries, including machinery, automotive manufacturing, building structures, and household goods. In machinery, rivets are often used to connect metal sheets or structural components, providing stable support. In automotive manufacturing, rivets can be used to secure body parts or interior trims, ensuring safety and reliability. In construction, rivets can be used to connect steel structures, such as those in bridges and factory buildings. In household goods, rivets are commonly found in the assembly of furniture and hardware.