I am also looking into the grip range as a possible issue. Currently the rivet body is protruding out approx. 5 mm beyond the combined panel thickness(overall joint thickness).
I am requesting samples with the grip size of the body to be 1 - 1.5 mm shorter than current.
Please see the...
In a 1/8 blind rivet application I am seeing a pull through failure. The mandrel head pulls through the application and normally breaks off once it reaches the bottom of the rivet body. In other cases the mandrel head completely pulls through.
I am measuring the diameter of the hole in the...