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Catalogue 2011/2012 Rivet programm

Catalogue 2011/2012 Rivet programm

Product catalog summary

Overview of SFS Group and GESIPA:
SFS Group, founded in Switzerland in 1960, is a leader in mechanical fastening technologies, including cold forming, deep drawing, and plastic injection molding. It is divided into SFS intec, SFS unimarket, and SFS Locher. SFS intec operates over 45 locations globally, serving industries like automotive, electrical, aircraft, and construction. GESIPA Blindniettechnik GmbH, part of SFS intec since 2009, is a prominent rivet manufacturer with 600 employees and seven production sites, focusing on innovation and customer needs.

Rivet Program:
The program includes various blind rivets and tools such as standard, multi-range, structural, and specialty rivets like BULB-TITES® and SolarGrips, along with hand, battery, and pneumatic setting tools.

Blind Rivet Features and Setting Process:
Blind rivets are easy to install, secure, and can be mounted from one side. They are vibration and unwinding secure, aesthetically pleasing, and suitable for clamping thin materials. The setting process involves positioning the rivet, pulling the mandrel, forming the blind side head, and breaking the mandrel at a notch to secure the rivet.

Quality Assurance:
GESIPA ensures high-quality rivets through rigorous testing of raw materials, dimensions, tolerances, and functionality. The setting curve is measured to verify secure fastening, and the remaining mandrel part is tested for proper locking.

Technical Specifications:
Detailed specifications for various rivet types include material composition, dimensions, shear and tensile strength values, and grip ranges, adhering to DIN EN ISO 14589 standards.

Rivet Nuts Specifications:
The document lists different types of rivet nuts, including small head, dome head, and countersunk head varieties, available in various sizes and materials. Key specifications include shear and tensile strength values, grip range, and hole diameter requirements.

Tools and Accessories:
Various hand riveters and riveting tools, including the FireFly and AccuBird models, are described. These tools are designed for setting blind rivet nuts and feature specifications such as weight, stroke length, and compatibility with different materials.

Battery Technology:
The document discusses the transition to Li-Ion battery technology for riveting tools, highlighting benefits such as lightweight design, high energy yield, and long service life.

Applications and Recommendations:
GESIPA rivet nuts are suitable for applications requiring access from one side, thin materials, and where thermal effects must be avoided. The document emphasizes the importance of using appropriate tools and accessories for installation and maintenance.

AccuBird® Specifications:
Handles blind rivets up to 5 mm diameter in all materials, features a 20 mm stroke, and is available with 1.3 Ah and 2.6 Ah Li-Ion batteries. It includes exchangeable nosepieces and a shockproof housing.

PowerBird® Specifications:
High power battery riveting tool with 13,000 N traction power, handles blind rivets from 4.8 mm to 6.4 mm in all materials, except G-Bulb® 6.4 mm.

FireBird® Specifications:
Electro-mechanical tool for threaded nuts installation, powered by a 14.4 Volt Li-Ion battery, handles blind rivet nuts up to M10 aluminium, M8 steel, and M6 stainless steel.

TAURUS Series:
Pneumatic hydraulic power tools with a patented grip mechanism and jaw system, utilizing compressed air-saving techniques for efficient operation.

Compliance:
All tools conform to EU N. 2006/42/EG rule, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

Contact Information:
SFS intec AG, Fastening Systems, Rosenbergsaustrasse 10, CH-9435 Heerbrugg, Phone: +41 71 727 62 62, Email: [email protected], Website: www.sfsintec.biz

Catalog excerpts

Catalogue 2011/2012 Rivet Program Cat_Gesipa 2011 GB.indd 1 14/10/11 17.13

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SFS intec was incorporated in Switzerland in 1 960, has since then had its headquarters in Heerbrugg, in St. Gallen Rhine valley and is now an nternationally established company. Broadly based technologies like: cold forming deep drawing plastic injection molding mechanical fastening: screw rivet technology make SFS intec a preferred partner to provide maximum customer value. The SFS Group is clearly structured according to spheres of activity and competences through its operating companies: SFS intec is a global development partner, manufacturer supplier of precision cold formed components,...

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Contents SFS intec Rivet Program ir rivet itself is watertight ▲ low k joint is watertight In combination with washer medium kii splash watertight high kk watertight ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ very high

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Rivet Technology Understanding the functionality of a blind rivet helps to choose a suitable rivet according to the application. The functional principle becomes more obvious by separating the blind rivet in two components: mandrel & rivet body. Furthermore it is important to know that the break notch determines the breaking force at which the blind rivet is ultimately set. Mandrel head When to use a blind rivet and what are Main features of a blind rivet: • secure setting performance • mountable from one side • vibration secure • unwinding secure • aesthetic product • can clamp very thin materials....

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Aluminium/Steel Dome Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: Alu AIMg 3 Mandrel: Galvanized Steel Rivet Body Grip range Code mm Description Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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Aluminium/Steel Dome Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: Alu AIMg 3 Mandrel: Galvanized Steel Rivet Body Grip range Order number * Rivet Body: AIMgSi Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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Aluminium/Steel Dome Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: Alu AIMg 3 Mandrel: Galvanized Steel Rivet Body Grip range Description Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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Aluminium/Steel 120 Degree Countersunk Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: Alu AIMg 3 Mandrel: Galvanized Steel Rivet Body Grip range Description Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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Aluminium/Steel Large Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: Alu AIMg 3 Mandrel: Galvanized Steel Rivet Body Grip range Description Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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Aluminium/Stainless Steel Dome Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: Alu AIMg 3 ivet Body Grip range Description Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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Aluminium/Stainless Steel Large Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: Alu AIMg 3 ivet Body Grip range Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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Aluminium/Aluminium Dome Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: Alu AIMg 2,5 Rivet Body Grip range Description Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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Aluminium/Aluminium Large Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: Alu AIMg 2,5 Rivet Body Grip range Description Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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Steel/Steel Dome Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: Galvanized Steel Mandrel: Galvanized Steel Rivet Body Grip range Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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Steel/Steel Dome Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: Galvanized Steel Mandrel: Galvanized Steel Rivet Body Grip range Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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A2 Stainless Steel Dome Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: A2-Stainless Steel - No 1.4567 ivet Body Grip range Description Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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A2 Stainless Steel Dome Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: A2-Stainless Steel - No 1.4567 ivet Body Grip range Description Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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A2 Stainless Steel Countersunk Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: A2-Stainless Steel - No 1.4567 ivet Body Grip range Description Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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A4 Stainless Steel Dome Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: A4-Stainless Steel - No 1.4401 Rivet Body Grip range Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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Aluminium/Steel Painted Dome Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: Alu AIMg 3 painted Mandrel: Galvanized Steel „ Rivet Body „ , Grip range Code Quantity U xLmm mm Description Ordernumber per DOX Further dimensions and colours on request Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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Aluminium/Steel Grooved Dome Head Blind Rivets Rivet Body: Alu AIMg 3 Mandrel: Galvanized Steel Rivet Body Grip range Description Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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Steel/Steel Threaded Blind Rivets Rivet Body: Alu AIMg 3 Mandrel: Galvanized Steel Rivet Body Grip range Description Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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Aluminium/Steel Peel Blind Rivets Rivet Body: Alu AIMg 3 Mandrel: Galvanized Steel Rivet Body Grip range Code mm Description Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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Aluminium/Steel Profile Clinching Rivets Rivet Body: Alu, RoHS conform Mandrel: Galvanized Steel Rivet Body Grip range Description Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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PolyGrip® multi range blind rivet Convincing technology with diversity of materials and dimensions For each application a suitable PolyGrip8 joint Originally meant to be only a multi range blind rivet the PolyGrip® has meanwhile shown other multiple talents making it a favorite choice for difficult and demanding applications in industrial environment. Whether • aluminum, steel or stainless steel • critical hole diameters and tolerances the PolyGrip® is most likely the optimal solution. A wide range for material thickness from 0,5 mm up to 24 mm Depending on the shaft diameter a PolyGrip® can...

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PolyGrip® Blind Rivets With High Grip Range Aluminium/Steel Dome Head Rivet Body: AIMg 2,5 Mandrel: Galvanized Steel Aluminium/Steel Large Flange Rivet Body: AIMg 2,5 Mandrel: Galvanized Steel Rivet Body Grip range Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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Poly Grip 6 Blind Rivets Aluminium/Stainless Steel Dome Head Rivet Body: AIMg 2,5 Mandrel: A2 Stainless Steel - No 1.4541 Aluminium/Stainless Steel Large Flange Rivet Body: Alu AIMg 2,5 Mandrel: A2 Stainless Steel - No 1.4541 Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589 ivet Body Grip range Description Order number Test method according to DIN EN ISO 14589

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