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T-Lok®
Cost-effective and efficient method of attaching metal to wood or other soft material without through holes.
Overview
The Avdel T-Lok® rivet provides an efficient and cost effective method of attaching metal to wood or another soft material. The T-Lok rivet does not break through the back substrate, yet has a large rivet tail bearing area inside the material, giving this rivet an excellent pull-out force.
Key features and benefits
- 'Peel-type' tail formation makes it ideal for joining metal to wood, board or low density plastic
- Large bearing surface expands into blind hole providing superior pull-out force
- Ideal replacement for wood screws or self-tapping screws
- Multi-grip capability accommodates wide variations in material thickness
Assembly materials
T-Lok® can be used to fasten:
- Metal to low density plastic
- Metal to wood rear sheet
Assembly applications
- Garage doors
- Furniture
Specifications
- Sizes: 4.3mm (5/32") and 4.8mm (3/16")
- Materials: Steel
- Headforms: Dome
T-Lok® - Technical Data Sheets | |||
Material | Headform | Data Series Metric | Data Series Imperial |
|---|---|---|---|
Steel | Dome | ||
Installation Equipment
The T-Lok fastener can be installed using the Genesis® nG2, part of the new Genesis® range. For further information on specific nose equipment, please contact your local Avdel representative.
Complementary Information
nGenesis® Range
New high performance, lightweight hydro-pneumatic handtools for breakstem rivets.
