6.4 mm Pop Rivets suppliers
Rivmate supplies and customizes industrial-grade 6.4 mm pop rivets, which are particularly suitable for critical load-bearing joints, thick metal plates, and heavy-duty industrial structures. They are ideal for applications where 6.0 mm pop rivets do not provide a sufficient safety margin.
- Designed for heavy-duty and high-vibration applications
- Available in a variety of styles, including open-end, closed-end, Q-type, internal-lock, and external-lock
- Direct from the manufacturer to industrial customers
Why Choose Our 6.4 mm Pop Rivets
- Single-sided installation, efficient and convenient
- Available in a variety of sizes and clamping ranges
- Compatible with a wide range of material combinations
- Stable nail-breaking and locking performance
- High reliability even in non-sealed applications
- Safer engineering selection criteria
Rivmate —— Your Professional Customized 6.4 mm Pop Rivets suppliers
Rivmate is a specialized supplier of 6.4 mm pop rivets for heavy-duty industrial applications. Rivmate offers a wide range of 6.4 mm pop rivet designs, including open-end, closed-end, large-flange, countersunk, Q-type, internal-lock, external-lock, and structural pop rivets.
These different types of 6.4 mm pop rivets are designed to meet the demands of various industrial operating conditions. Rivmate is not just a supplier of 6.4 mm pop rivets; we are a trusted industrial rivet partner that provides product selection support, custom manufacturing, quality control, and long-term supply assurance.
Rivamte 6.4 mm Pop Rivets Types
Rivmate offers a wide range of 6.4-millimeter pop rivets to meet the fastening needs of various industries. The Rivmate product line helps manufacturers and distributors select the right type of rivet to achieve secure, efficient, and durable industrial fastening applications.
6.4 mm Open Rivets
The tail end of an open-end rivet is not enclosed, and the mandrel may remain exposed after installation. Open-end rivet is low-cost and highly versatile, making it suitable for general metal sheet fastening.
6.4 mm Multi-Grip Blind Rivets
Multi-grip rivets can accommodate a wider range of material thicknesses, allowing a single size to replace multiple models. They are suitable for applications with varying thicknesses or for repair work.
6.4 mm Bulk Bom Rivets
BOM rivets are suitable for heavy-duty structural applications, with strength approaching that of bolts. They are suitable for high-load connections in trucks, vehicle frames, heavy machinery, and similar applications.
6.4 mm Closed End Blind Rivets
Closed-end rivets feature a sealed tail structure that is airtight and watertight. They are suitable for structural environments requiring waterproofing, dustproofing, or airtightness.
6.4 mm Bulb Tite Rivets
Bulb Tite Rivets form a bulb-shaped expanded structure after installation, increasing the contact area. 6.4 mm Bulb Tite Rivets are suitable for the outdoor applications requiring long-term resistance to rain and a high level of protection.
6.4 mm Q Rivets
Q-type rivets feature a mechanically locked structure, with the mandrel tightly interlocked with the rivet body after installation. Q-type rivets offer strong vibration resistance.
6.4 mm Uni-grip Blind Rivets
The core advantage of Uni-grip Blind Rivet is their ability to improve continuous installation efficiency. They are suitable for use in batch assembly and assembly line operations.
6.4 mm Monobolt Rivet
Monobolt Rivets use a mechanical structure on the exterior to lock the mandrel in place, providing stronger clamping force and a more visible locked state. They are commonly used in heavy-duty structures and high-stress environments.
6.4 mm Peel Type Blind Rivets
After installation, the tail of a peel-type rivet splits and spreads outward, forming a “petal-like” structure.Peel Type Blind Rivet provides better grip on soft materials and is less likely to tear through the workpiece.
6.4 mm Interlock Blind Rivets
The core shaft of Interlock rivet is mechanically locked within the rivet, resulting in a stable structure that is resistant to loosening. 6.4 mm Interlock Blind Rivets offer strong vibration resistance and are suitable for the high-strength structural connections.
Choose 6.4 mm Pop Rivets by Material
Rivmate offers 6.4mm pop rivets in a variety of material combinations to meet different assembly needs. Options include aluminum/carbon steel, all-aluminum, and all-stainless steel—choose the one that best suits your product requirements.
Aluminum body/Aluminum mandrel 6.4mm Pop Rivets
All-aluminum rivets are lighter in weight and are better suited for use with aluminum sheets, lightweight structures, and weight-sensitive assembly applications.
Aluminum body/Steel mandrel 6.4mm Pop Rivets
Aluminum rivets are lightweight and easy to install, while the carbon steel core provides strong riveting strength, making them suitable for most standard industrial assembly applications.
Aluminum body / Stainless Steel mandrel 6.4mm Pop Rivets
Aluminum rivet bodies maintain their weight-saving advantages, while stainless steel mandrels are suitable for applications with higher requirements for corrosion resistance and long-term stability.
Carbon Steel body/Carbon Steel mandrel 6.4mm Pop Rivets
All-carbon steel rivets are generally stronger than aluminum rivets .All-carbon steel rivets are suitable for industrial applications that require higher joint strength.
Choose 6.4 mm Pop Rivets by head shape
Rivmate offers a variety of head styles for 6.4 mm pop rivets to meet different structural strength, aesthetic, and load distribution requirements, making them suitable for a wide range of industrial metal fastening applications.
Dome Head 6.4 mm Pop Rivets
Standard round-head design, suitable for general assembly, with a clean appearance and a wide range of applications.
Large Flange 6.4 mm Pop Rivets
The wide-brim design provides a larger surface area, making it more effective at preventing tears in soft materials.
Countersunk Head 6.4 mm Pop Rivets
Countersunk design for a smoother surface finish after riveting, Suitable for metal joints requiring a smooth finish.
| Product Type | Material / Surface | Part No. / Art Code | Size | Body / Length | Grip Range | Drill / Hole Dia | Head / Key Dimensions | Mandrel Dia. | Mandrel Reveal | Tensile Strength | Shear Strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
1AS64080 1ASC64080 1ASLF6408019 |
6.4 × 8.0 | 8.0–9.0 | 1.5–3.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 CSK: 12.5 × 2.7 Large Head: 19.0 × 3.2 |
3.9 | 31.0 | 3000N | 2200N |
| Open Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
1AS64100 1ASC64100 1ASLF6410019 |
6.4 × 10.0 | 10.0–11.0 | 2.0–4.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 CSK: 12.5 × 2.7 Large Head: 19.0 × 3.2 |
3.9 | 31.0 | 3000N | 2200N |
| Open Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
1AS64120 1ASC64120 1ASLF6412019 |
6.4 × 12.0 | 12.0–13.0 | 3.0–6.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 CSK: 12.5 × 2.7 Large Head: 19.0 × 3.2 |
3.9 | 31.0 | 3000N | 2200N |
| Open Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
1AS64140 1ASC64140 1ASLF6414019 |
6.4 × 14.0 | 14.0–15.0 | 6.0–8.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 CSK: 12.5 × 2.7 Large Head: 19.0 × 3.2 |
3.9 | 31.0 | 3000N | 2200N |
| Open Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
1AS64160 1ASC64160 1ASLF6416019 |
6.4 × 16.0 | 16.0–17.0 | 6.0–10.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 CSK: 12.5 × 2.7 Large Head: 19.0 × 3.2 |
3.9 | 31.0 | 3000N | 2200N |
| Open Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
1AS64180 1ASC64180 1ASLF6418019 |
6.4 × 18.0 | 18.0–19.0 | 8.0–12.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 CSK: 12.5 × 2.7 Large Head: 19.0 × 3.2 |
3.9 | 31.0 | 3000N | 2200N |
| Open Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
1AS64200 1ASC64200 1ASLF6420019 |
6.4 × 20.0 | 20.0–21.0 | 10.0–14.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 CSK: 12.5 × 2.7 Large Head: 19.0 × 3.2 |
3.9 | 31.0 | 3000N | 2200N |
| Open Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
1AS64250 1ASC64250 1ASLF6425019 |
6.4 × 25.0 | 25.0–26.0 | 14.0–18.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 CSK: 12.5 × 2.7 Large Head: 19.0 × 3.2 |
3.9 | 31.0 | 3000N | 2200N |
| Open Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
1AS64300 1ASC64300 1ASLF6430019 |
6.4 × 30.0 | 30.0–31.0 | 18.0–23.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 CSK: 12.5 × 2.7 Large Head: 19.0 × 3.2 |
3.9 | 31.0 | 3000N | 2200N |
| Open Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
1AS64350 1ASC64350 1ASLF6435019 |
6.4 × 35.0 | 35.0–36.0 | 23.0–28.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 CSK: 12.5 × 2.7 Large Head: 19.0 × 3.2 |
3.9 | 31.0 | 3000N | 2200N |
| Open Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
1AS64400 1ASC64400 1ASLF6440019 |
6.4 × 40.0 | 40.0–41.0 | 28.0–33.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 CSK: 12.5 × 2.7 Large Head: 19.0 × 3.2 |
3.9 | 31.0 | 3000N | 2200N |
| Open Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Aluminum / Natural Polish |
AA64080 AAC64080 AALF6408019 |
6.4 × 8.0 | 8.0–9.0 | 1.5–3.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 CSK: 12.5 × 2.7 Large Head: 19.0 × 3.2 |
3.9 | 31.0 | 2200N | 1500N |
| Open Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Aluminum / Natural Polish |
AA64100 AAC64100 AALF6410019 |
6.4 × 10.0 | 10.0–11.0 | 2.0–4.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 CSK: 12.5 × 2.7 Large Head: 19.0 × 3.2 |
3.9 | 31.0 | 2200N | 1500N |
| Open Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Aluminum / Natural Polish |
AA64120 AAC64120 AALF6412019 |
6.4 × 12.0 | 12.0–13.0 | 3.0–6.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 CSK: 12.5 × 2.7 Large Head: 19.0 × 3.2 |
3.9 | 31.0 | 2200N | 1500N |
| Open Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Aluminum / Natural Polish |
AA64140 AAC64140 AALF6414019 |
6.4 × 14.0 | 14.0–15.0 | 6.0–8.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 CSK: 12.5 × 2.7 Large Head: 19.0 × 3.2 |
3.9 | 31.0 | 2200N | 1500N |
| Open Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Aluminum / Natural Polish |
AA64160 AAC64160 AALF6416019 |
6.4 × 16.0 | 16.0–17.0 | 6.0–10.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 CSK: 12.5 × 2.7 Large Head: 19.0 × 3.2 |
3.9 | 31.0 | 2200N | 1500N |
| Peel Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
3ASP64120 | 6.4 × 12.0 | 12.0–13.0 | 1.5–4.5 | 6.6–6.8 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 | 4.1 | 30.0 | 3400N | 2900N |
| Peel Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
3ASP64150 | 6.4 × 15.0 | 15.0–16.0 | 3.0–6.5 | 6.6–6.8 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 | 4.1 | 30.0 | 3400N | 2900N |
| Peel Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
3ASP64180 | 6.4 × 18.0 | 18.0–19.0 | 5.0–9.5 | 6.6–6.8 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 | 4.1 | 30.0 | 3400N | 2900N |
| Peel Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
3ASP64210 | 6.4 × 21.0 | 21.0–22.0 | 7.0–12.5 | 6.6–6.8 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 | 4.1 | 30.0 | 3400N | 2900N |
| Peel Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
3ASP64250 | 6.4 × 25.0 | 25.0–26.0 | 9.0–17.0 | 6.6–6.8 | Dome: 13.4 × 2.7 | 4.1 | 30.0 | 3400N | 2900N |
| Sealed Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Black |
ASF64125 | 6.4 × 12.5 | 12.3–13.3 | 1.5–6.5 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.0 × 2.5 | 3.75 | 30.0 | 4900N | 3600N |
| Sealed Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Black |
ASF64140 | 6.4 × 14.0 | 13.8–14.8 | 3.0–8.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.0 × 2.5 | 3.75 | 30.0 | 4900N | 3600N |
| Sealed Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Black |
ASF64160 | 6.4 × 16.0 | 15.8–16.8 | 5.0–10.0 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.0 × 2.5 | 3.75 | 30.0 | 4900N | 3600N |
| Sealed Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Black |
ASF64195 | 6.4 × 19.5 | 19.3–20.3 | 8.5–13.5 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.0 × 2.5 | 3.75 | 30.0 | 4900N | 3600N |
| Sealed Type Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Black |
ASF64240 | 6.4 × 24.0 | 23.8–24.8 | 13.0–17.5 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 13.0 × 2.5 | 3.75 | 30.0 | 4900N | 3600N |
| Uni-grip Blind Rivet | All Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated | SSPMG64125 Art: SSPMG-0816 |
6.4 × 12.5 | L: 12.5 | 1.5–5.0 | 6.5–6.7 | dk: 12.0–13.4 k: 3.3 |
4.5 | 31.0 | 6800N | 6200N |
| Uni-grip Blind Rivet | All Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated | SSPMG64165 Art: SSPMG-0820 |
6.4 × 16.5 | L: 16.5 | 5.0–8.5 | 6.5–6.7 | dk: 12.0–13.4 k: 3.3 |
4.5 | 31.0 | 6800N | 9500N |
| Uni-grip Blind Rivet | All 304 Stainless Steel / Natural Polish | BBPMG64130 Art: BBPMG-0815 |
6.4 × 13.0 | L: 13.0 | 1.5–5.0 | 6.5–6.7 | dk: 12.0–13.4 k: 3.3 |
4.5 | 31.0 | 8000N | 10500N |
| Uni-grip Blind Rivet | All 304 Stainless Steel / Natural Polish | BBPMG64165 Art: BBPMG-0819 |
6.4 × 16.5 | L: 16.5 | 5.0–8.5 | 6.5–6.7 | dk: 12.0–13.4 k: 3.3 |
4.5 | 31.0 | 8000N | 13700N |
| 6.4 Aluminum Bulbtight Trifirm Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Aluminum / Natural Polish Washer: EPDM |
AATFS6604-8-4W Part No.: AATFS64202 |
6.4 × 20.2 | F: 25.5 L: 20.5 |
1.6–6.4 | 6.4–6.6 | D: 6.39 E: 4.0 H: 14.7 W: 3.9 |
/ | P: 25.4 | 2500N | 3780N |
| 6.4 Aluminum Bulbtight Trifirm Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Aluminum / Natural Polish Washer: EPDM |
AATFS6604-8-6W Part No.: AATFS64234 |
6.4 × 23.4 | F: 28.7 L: 23.7 |
3.2–9.5 | 6.4–6.6 | D: 6.39 E: 4.0 H: 14.7 W: 3.9 |
/ | P: 25.4 | 2500N | 3780N |
| 6.4 Aluminum Bulbtight Trifirm Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Aluminum / Natural Polish Washer: EPDM |
AATFS6604-8-8W Part No.: AATFS64265 |
6.4 × 26.5 | F: 31.8 L: 26.8 |
6.4–12.7 | 6.4–6.6 | D: 6.39 E: 4.0 H: 14.7 W: 3.9 |
/ | P: 25.4 | 2500N | 3780N |
| 6.4 Aluminum Bulbtight Trifirm Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Aluminum / Natural Polish Washer: EPDM |
AATFS6604-8-10W Part No.: AATFS64297 |
6.4 × 29.7 | F: 35.0 L: 30.0 |
9.5–15.9 | 6.4–6.6 | D: 6.39 E: 4.0 H: 14.7 W: 3.9 |
/ | P: 25.4 | 2500N | 3780N |
| Now-Lock Blind Rivet | Body: Carbon Steel 10B21 / Zinc Plated Mandrel: Carbon Steel SWCH45K / Zinc Plated |
SSN-AVD64140 Art: SSN-0806 HUCK: SSN-R8-6 |
6.4 × 14 | L Max: 25.3 | 2.1–9.5 | 6.7–6.9 | Dome Head: dk 13.5 / k 3.1 | 4.1 | 27.0 | 8220N | 11120N |
| Now-Lock Blind Rivet | Body: Carbon Steel 10B21 / Zinc Plated Mandrel: Carbon Steel SWCH45K / Zinc Plated |
SSN-AVD64200 Art: SSN-E0810 HUCK: SSN-R8-E |
6.4 × 20 | L Max: 35.6 | 2.1–15.8 | 6.7–6.9 | Dome Head: dk 13.5 / k 3.1 | 4.1 | 27.0 | 8220N | 11120N |
| Mono-Lock Blind Rivet | Body: Carbon Steel 10B21 / Zinc Plated Mandrel: Carbon Steel SWCH35K / Zinc Plated |
SSM-AVD64140 Art: SSM-0817 |
6.4 × 14 | L Max: 23.7 | 2.1–9.5 | 6.7–7.0 | Dome Head: dk 13.4 / k 2.9 | 4.1 | 27.0 | 10450N | 11780N |
| Mono-Lock Blind Rivet | Body: Carbon Steel 10B21 / Zinc Plated Mandrel: Carbon Steel SWCH35K / Zinc Plated |
SSM-AVD64190 Art: SSM-0824 |
6.4 × 19 | L Max: 33.0 | 2.1–15.8 | 6.7–7.0 | Dome Head: dk 13.4 / k 2.9 | 4.1 | 27.0 | 10450N | 11780N |
| Q-Lock Blind Rivet | All Aluminum / Natural Polish | AAQ64096 AAQC64096 AAQLF6409619 |
6.4 × 9.6 | L Max: 9.6 | 1.57 / 2.36 / 3.18 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 12.7 × 2.0 CSK: 11.9 × 1.8 Large Head: 19.1 × 2.8 |
3.8 | 30.0 | 3340N | 3780N |
| Q-Lock Blind Rivet | All Aluminum / Natural Polish | AAQ64127 AAQC64127 AAQLF6412719 |
6.4 × 12.7 | L Max: 12.7 | 3.20 / 4.75 / 6.35 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 12.7 × 2.0 CSK: 11.9 × 1.8 Large Head: 19.1 × 2.8 |
3.8 | 30.0 | 3340N | 3780N |
| Q-Lock Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
ASQ64096 ASQC64096 ASQLF6409619 |
6.4 × 9.6 | L Max: 9.6 | 1.57 / 2.36 / 3.18 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 12.7 × 2.0 CSK: 11.9 × 1.8 Large Head: 19.1 × 2.8 |
3.8 | 30.0 | 4670N | 5560N |
| Q-Lock Blind Rivet | Body: Aluminum / Natural Polish Mandrel: Carbon Steel / Zinc Plated |
ASQ64127 ASQC64127 ASQLF6412719 |
6.4 × 12.7 | L Max: 12.7 | 3.20 / 4.75 / 6.35 | 6.5–6.6 | Dome: 12.7 × 2.0 CSK: 11.9 × 1.8 Large Head: 19.1 × 2.8 |
3.8 | 30.0 | 4670N | 5560N |
Note: All dimensions are in millimeters unless otherwise stated. For Q-Lock rivets, the grip range follows the catalog's Min / Mid / Max format. Final selection should be confirmed according to actual sheet thickness, hole diameter, material combination, head type, installation tool, and required tensile / shear performance.
Steps of Blind Rivet Installation
- Insert the rivet into the pre-drilled hole, ensuring that the rivet head sits flush against the workpiece.
- Place the rivet gun’s nozzle over the rivet mandrel and hold the tool vertically.
- Activate the rivet gun and pull the rivet mandrel to expand the rivet body and secure the workpiece.
- Once the rivet mandrel breaks off, the riveting is complete. Check that the rivet is secure and flush.
Certified for Industrial Reliability
Rivmate holds multiple international quality certifications and manufactures pop rivets in accordance with IATF 16949 and ISO quality management system standards. Incoming material inspections, in-process inspections, and finished product spot checks are seamlessly integrated. Production records are fully archived, ensuring full traceability of entire batches.
- RoHS & REACH Compliance Support
- ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 Quality
- Management System Laboratory Testing
Every batch of rivets sold by Rivmate undergoes sampling inspections by our technical team to ensure consistent dimensions, riveting performance, and batch quality. Through our certification systems, internal testing, and batch traceability, Rivmate provides OEMs, equipment manufacturers, and fastener distributors with a more reliable long-term supply of 6.4 mm pop rivets.
Custom 6.4 mm Pop Rivets
Rivmate’s customization options for 6.4-millimeter pop rivets go beyond simply selecting specifications; we also offer a variety of surface treatment options. These include zinc plating, passivation, powder coating, color coating, as well as custom RAL colors and surface treatments that provide enhanced corrosion resistance.
- A variety of surface treatment options
- Enhanced corrosion resistance and service life
- Batch traceability
- Support for batch consistency control
- Balances strength, cost, and aesthetic requirements
When you choose Rivmate’s custom 6.4 mm pop rivets, you benefit from salt spray testing, color control, visual inspection, and batch traceability. These features better meet your requirements for strength, corrosion resistance, cost, and visual consistency.
Applications of 6.4 mm Pop Rivets
6.4-millimeter pop rivets are designed for heavy-duty and safety-critical structural applications. They are particularly suitable for situations where 6.0-millimeter rivets no longer meet the requirements for long-term load stability and structural redundancy.
Heavy-Duty Structural End Connections
6.4 mm pop rivets are primarily used for structural connections requiring higher strength. Unlike 6 mm rivets, which are more commonly used for “medium- to heavy-duty structures,” they provide higher shear load-bearing capacity and more stable long-term connection performance.
Equipment Subject to High-Impact Conditions
Compared to 6 mm rivets, which are better suited for “conventional dynamic loads,” 6.4 mm pop rivets are more suitable for conditions involving continuous impact and long-term vibration. 6.4 mm pop rivets feature a larger clamping area, delivering more stable performance in environments subject to continuous vibration or impact. They are suitable for equipment structures that undergo long-term operation under dynamic loads.
Thick Plate and Multi-Layer Material Laminate Joints
6.4 mm pop rivets are better suited for ultra-thick or complex multi-layer laminated structures, offering greater assembly tolerance and more space for deformation-based locking. They provide a more reliable deformation-locking effect.
In the field of vehicle structures, unlike 6 mm rivets used for “secondary structures,” 6.4 mm pop rivets are more commonly used in critical structural joints that bear higher loads, such as areas subject to concentrated stress. They enhance overall structural stability and fatigue resistance.
Primary Load-Bearing Structures of Large Industrial Equipment
6.4 mm rivets are better suited for the primary load-bearing frame systems of equipment, while 6 mm rivets are more commonly used for secondary or reinforcement structures. 6.4 mm pop rivets emphasize “primary structural-level connection capability.”
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1.What grip range do I need for 6.4mm rivets on 1/2 inch material?
You need to select a 6.4 mm hollow rivet with a total thickness of 12.7 mm.
2.What kind of materials can 6.4mm pop rivets join?
6.4 mm pop rivets can join a wide variety of industrial materials and are particularly suitable for aluminum sheets, steel sheets, stainless steel sheets, galvanized sheets, and multi-layer metal sheet structures. The 6.4 mm diameter is a larger size, making it more suitable for medium- to thick-gauge sheets, heavy-duty structures, and industrial applications that require high joint strength.
3.What protective finishes are common for 6.4mm pop rivets to extend their lifespan?
Common protective surface treatments for 6.4 mm pop rivets include galvanizing, passivation, spray coating, powder coating, custom RAL colors, zinc-nickel alloy, and high-corrosion-resistant coatings. The specific treatment method selected depends on the rivet material, operating environment, and corrosion resistance rating.
4.6.4mm pop rivets vs 5mm rivets: which is better for metal sheets?
5mm rivets are suitable for standard metal sheets, equipment enclosures, cabinet panels, or medium-strength sheet metal joints.
Meanwhile, 6.4mm pop rivets are better suited for thick metal sheets, multi-layer metal sheets, high-vibration structures, heavy-duty equipment, or critical load-bearing locations.
5.What material considerations are important for 6.4mm pop rivets in corrosive environments?
When using 6.4 mm pop rivets in corrosive environments, special attention should be paid to the rivet material, mandrel material, surface treatment, compatibility with the base material, and the risk of electrochemical corrosion.
In outdoor, humid, or coastal environments, it is recommended to select stainless steel rivets, which offer better corrosion resistance than standard steel rivets. In more severe environments, 316 stainless steel, passivation treatment, zinc-nickel alloy, or other highly corrosion-resistant surface treatment options are recommended.
Secondly, it is also important to ensure that the rivet material is compatible with the materials being joined. For aluminum sheet connections, aluminum rivets or rivets with suitable coatings are recommended to prevent electrochemical corrosion. For steel structure connections, consider steel or stainless steel rivets, combined with galvanization, high-corrosion-resistant coatings, or passivation treatment.
6.4 mm Pop Rivets
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6.4 mm Pop Rivet Drawing
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Comparing threaded inserts versus 6.4mm pop rivets for sheet metal?
In sheet metal assembly, threaded inserts and 6.4mm pop rivets share the common feature of allowing single-sided installation. The difference lies in their intended uses. Threaded inserts are better suited for structural locations that require subsequent maintenance, disassembly, or bolt installation. Meanwhile, 6.4mm pop rivets are better suited for sheet metal joints that require long-term fastening and infrequent disassembly.
Difference between standard and structural 6.4mm rivets?
| Comparison Dimension | Standard 6.4mm Pop Rivets | Structural 6.4mm Rivets |
|---|---|---|
| Product Positioning | General industrial fasteners | High-strength structural fastening components |
| Main Applications | General metal sheet fastening, equipment housings, cabinets, and standard sheet metal assembly | Load-bearing structures, high-vibration equipment, vehicle structures, machinery frames, and critical load-bearing joints |
| Structural Features | Usually available in open-end, sealed-end, large flange, or countersunk structures | Usually designed with mandrel locking, hole-filling, or reinforced rivet body structures |
| Mandrel Retention | The mandrel is usually not designed as the main load-bearing component | The mandrel is usually locked or retained to improve overall joint strength |
| Tensile / Shear Performance | Meets regular industrial fastening requirements | Usually provides higher tensile strength, shear strength, and fatigue resistance |
| Vibration Resistance | Suitable for general vibration environments | More suitable for long-term vibration, impact loads, and dynamic working conditions |
| Suitable Sheet Materials | Medium-thickness metal sheets, standard sheet metal, and equipment panels | Thick sheets, multi-layer sheets, structural steel plates, and reinforced metal components |
| Application Safety Level | Suitable for non-critical connection positions | Suitable for positions requiring higher safety and long-term reliability |
| Installation Features | Easy to install, lower cost, and suitable for batch assembly | Higher installation requirements, usually requiring matched tools and proper hole preparation |
| Cost | Relatively lower cost | Higher cost, but stronger joint reliability |
| Common Types | Open-end rivets, sealed rivets, large flange rivets, and countersunk rivets | Q-type rivets, internal-lock rivets, external-lock rivets, Monobolt-type rivets, and structural blind rivets |
| Suitable Customers | General sheet metal factories, equipment housing manufacturers, and cabinet manufacturers | Vehicle manufacturers, heavy equipment manufacturers, structural component manufacturers, and engineering project customers |
Comparison of 6.4mm pop rivets for aluminum and steel
| Comparison Item | For Aluminum Sheets | For Steel Sheets |
|---|---|---|
| Material Characteristics | Aluminum sheets are lighter, softer, and easier to deform. | Steel sheets are harder and provide higher load-bearing capacity. |
| Selection Focus | Prevent pull-through, sheet deformation, and galvanic corrosion. | Focus on tensile strength, shear strength, and clamping stability. |
| Recommended Rivet Material | Aluminum / aluminum, aluminum / steel, or coated rivets. | Steel / steel, stainless steel, or structural rivets. |
| Recommended Head Type | Large flange heads are more suitable for thin aluminum sheets. | Dome head, large flange head, or structural head types are recommended. |
| Suitable Applications | Aluminum panels, lightweight housings, and vehicle aluminum sheets. | Machinery frames, truck structures, and steel cabinets. |
| Corrosion Resistance Requirements | Pay attention to galvanic corrosion between dissimilar metals. | Zinc plating, passivation, stainless steel, or high-corrosion-resistant coatings can be selected. |
| Performance in High-Vibration Applications | A larger bearing area is needed to reduce loosening and sheet damage. | Q-type, internal-lock, or external-lock rivets can improve fastening stability. |