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1/16
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1/8
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3/16
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1/4
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5/16
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3/8
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1/2
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5/8
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3/4
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7/8
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1
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1.1/4
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Dia
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Drill Size
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Plug (break)
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Dia of Rivet
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1.6
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3.2
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4.8
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6.4
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8
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9.5
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12.7
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16
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19
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22.2
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25.4
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31.8
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mm
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No.
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In.
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AS Aluminium
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No.3
3/32 |
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3-2 |
3-3 |
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3/32 |
2.5 |
41 |
3/32 |
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AA All Aluminium
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No.4
1/8 |
4-1 |
4-2 |
4-3 |
4-4 |
4-5 |
4-6 |
4-8 |
4-10 |
4-12 |
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1/8 |
3.3 |
30 |
1/8 |
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SS Steel
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No.5
5/32 |
5-1 |
5-2 |
5-3 |
5-4 |
5-5 |
5-6 |
5-8 |
5-10 |
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5/32 |
4.1 |
20 |
5/32 |
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NS Copper/Nickel Alloy
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No.6
3/16 |
6-1 |
6-2 |
6-3 |
6-4 |
6-5 |
6-6 |
6-8 |
6-10 |
6-12 |
6-14 |
6-16 |
6-20 |
3/16 |
4.9 |
11 |
3/16 |
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4S Stainless
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No.8
1/4 |
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8-2 |
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8-4 |
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8-6 |
8-8 |
8-10 |
8-12 |
8-14 |
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1/4 |
6.5 |
E |
1/4 |
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44 All Stainless
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SEALED
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Dia
of Rivet
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ST Aluminium
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No.4
1/8 |
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4-2 |
4-3 |
4-4 |
4-5 |
4-6 |
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1/8 |
3.3 |
30 |
1/8 |
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5/32 |
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5-2 |
5-3 |
5-4 |
5-5 |
5-6 |
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5/32 |
4.1 |
20 |
5/32 |
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6 3/16 |
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6-2 |
6-3 |
6-4 |
6-5 |
6-6 |
6-8 |
6-10 |
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3/16 |
4.9 |
11 |
3/16 |
Mechanical properties - Rivet Material Compatibility
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Material to Join
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Rivet Material
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Aluminium
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Copper
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Steel
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Copper - Nickel
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Stainless
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Brass
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Aluminium
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++ |
- |
+ |
+- |
++ |
- |
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Copper
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- |
++ |
- |
++ |
+ |
++ |
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Steel
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+ |
- |
++ |
+ |
++ |
- |
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Copper - Nickel
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+- |
++ |
+ |
++ |
++ |
++ |
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Stainless Steel
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++ |
+ |
++ |
++ |
++ |
++ |
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Nickel - Copper
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+- |
+ |
++ |
++ |
+ |
++ |
- Not compatible
+ Good compatibility
++ Very Good Compatibility
+- Compatible in rural and mild enviroments
Some corrosion may occur in marine / industrial enviroments.
Painting both metals would reduce reaction.
THIS TABLE IS INTENDED FOR GUIDANCE ONLY
The data may vary depending on both atmosphere and temperature.

Information provided as a guide by Bremick Fasteners
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