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Aluminum Snug Fastener with 185 Diameter Review

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3.7
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Description of Aluminum Snug Fastener with 185 Diameter

#6-2 (3/16" Diameter, 0. 063 - 0. 125 Grip). Aluminum Rivet And Steel Mandrel. Recommended Drill Size: #11 (. 194). Package Of 100 Blind Rivets. Ideal For A Wide Range Of Applications.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Ideal for my Malco Riveting Machine

Overview ForSnug Fastener Aluminum Blind Rivets, 100pcs. (#6-2), 3/16" Diameter, 1/8" Handle (SNG185). I received several sizes from this brand. and none of them disappointed. These rivets are excellent quality and have worked well with my Malco riveter. They come in a good storage container. They were the right size and served their purpose. They are easy to paint and come in many sizes. They are readily available and delivered directly to me from the comfort of my home.

Pros
  • Industrial & Scientific
Cons
  • unreliable

Revainrating 1 out of 5

In the trash.

I was expecting writing a review on retractable rivets to be rather formal. They burst and tied; What else can you say here? Well, it didn't work that way. I couldn't "pop" these rivets - no matter how hard I squeezed the handle of my riveting tool, the shank of these rivets didn't snap off. I figured maybe my riveting tool was defective, so I tried some old 3/16" aluminum rivets I had on hand and it worked fine. They all failed in the same way. The rest of the 100 box went straight into the…

Pros
  • Rivets
Cons
  • Doubtful

The container with the rivets has a push tab that must be broken off to open. This is the same type of container that my potato salad comes in from the grocery store. (although the potato salad container is much larger). I like the container and it's reusable. However, it could hold almost 300 rivets. The rivets themselves appear to be of good quality. I have an inexpensive rivet gun and have tried several with no problems. The bottom creases well and they seem to be holding up pretty well. I…

Pros
  • Blind rivets
Cons
  • Expensive