For example a 5 32 inch 0 40 cm hole is created with a number 21 drill bit and you ll need a 5 32 inch 0 40 cm rivet with the proper nozzle attachment.
How to riveting plastic sheet to plastic sheet.
For those interested in the technical details i am using 3 16 inch pop rivets.
Abstract in this study we used punch riveting tojoin plastic sheets made from polyvinyl chloride.
The size of the hole you drill into your materials determines the appropriate rivet size.
Pop rivets are ideal for joining aluminium or even thin sheet plastic such as perspex.
Drill a rivet hole using a standard twist drill.
In this video bob demonstrates how to use the plastic rivets we sell.
Pop rivets and fender washers.
Introduction punch riveting 1 2 and impulsive riveting 3 4 are two riveting methods previously proposed by the authors of this paper.
In punch riveting punching and.
Pop rivets with fender washers outside view.
Keywords joining punch riveting plastic sheet joint strength strain rate dependence i.
These little fittings are fantastic for using as a semi permanent hold on your structu.
Citeseerx document details isaac councill lee giles pradeep teregowda.
The rivets are backed up on both sides by 3 16 id 3 4 od fender washers.
Using a rivet gun involves drilling a hole through the two materials to be joined at the point you want to join them and inserting a rivet that has two parts.