Rivet Materials
POP® Rivets are available in many different materials to suit a wide variety of applications. Generally the rivet selected should have the same mechanical properties as the components to be joined. Select from the rivet materials listed.
Aluminium AlMg 3.5%
General purpose use.
Aluminium AlMg 2.5%
Softer setting aluminium suitable for more vulnerable materials.
Aluminium AlMg 5%
Harder aluminium suitable for applications requireing higher shear and tensile strengths.
99.5% Aluminium
Malleable aluminium suitable for extremely soft and brittle materials.
Steel
General purpose use.
Stainless Steel
Suitable for applications in hostile or clinical environments.
Nickel Copper Alloy
Suitable for extremely hostile and high temperature environments.
Copper
Provides good electrical and thermal conductivity.
