Klamp-Tite® non-structural
Aluminum alloy breakstem fasteners with a split tail formation providing a very large blind side bearing area against the rear sheet
Typical placing sequence
Overview
The Avdel non-structural Klamp-Tite® aluminium rivet has a large blind-side bearing area making it an ideal rivet for use in thin sheet or low strength materials. The Klamp-Tite® rivet is also available as a structural product, containing a visible mechanical lock to give extra strength to the joint. Structural and non-structural Klamp-Tite® fasteners are ideal rivets for plastic assembly.
Key features and benefits
- Split tail formation spreads the tail bearing load/clamp load on the rear sheet
- Ideal for use in thin sheet materials offering high resistance to pull-out loads
- Multi-grip capability accommodates wide variations in material thickness
- Ideal for use in very soft or brittle materials
- Retained stem provides very strong, vibration resistant joints avoiding problems caused by loose stems
Assembly applications
- Domestic appliances
- Plastic components
- Automotive plastic assemblies
- Caravans and recreational vehicles
Specifications
- Sizes: 4.8 mm and 6.4 mm (3/16" and 1/4")
- Material: Aluminium alloy
- Headform: Protruding
Non-structural Klamp-Tite® - Technical Data Sheets | |||
Material | Headform | Data Series Metric | Data Series Imperial |
|---|---|---|---|
Aluminum Alloy | Protruding head | ||
Installation Equipment
The pictures below show some Avdel® handtools and installation equipment which can be used to place Klamp-Tite® fasteners.
Tool Selection
Follow this link to find the tools suitable for your breakstem fastener:
>>> Placing Capablity Genesis® nG Tools
Nose Equipment Selection
Follow this link to find the correct nose equipment for your breakstem fastener:
>>> Nose Equipment Genesis® nG Tools
For further information on specific nose equipment, please contact your local Avdel® representative or use our tool manuals:
>>> Tool Manuals
Alternative Products
Bulbex®
Aluminum alloy breakstem fasteners with a split tail formation providing a very large blind side bearing area against the rear sheet
Klamp-Tite® structural
Klamp-Tite® rivet containing a visible mechanical lock to give extra strength to the joint.
Complementary Information
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New high performance, lightweight hydro-pneumatic handtools for breakstem rivets.
