Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets

Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets are designed with an enlarged head to distribute load over a wider surface area while maintaining the simplicity of open-end installation. 

This product belongs to our Blind Rivets range.

Available Materials, Head Types & Surface Finishes for Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets

Available in standard diameters, lengths, and grip ranges with an enlarged flange for improved load distribution.

ParameterAvailable Options
Diameter:3.2 mm (1/8″), 4.0 mm (5/32″), 4.8 mm (3/16″), 5.0 mm
Length:8-24 mm(Available lengths vary by diameter)
Head Style:Large Flange Head
Material:Aluminum Alloy / Steel / Stainless Steel / Copper
Surface Finish:Zinc Plating
Grip Range:Multiple options available according to rivet size and application

Specifications & Size Options for Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets

Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets are available in aluminum, steel, and stainless steel material combinations. Standard head configurations include dome head with large flange, and surface finishes can be customized to improve corrosion resistance and appearance.

dl  +0.99dkHoleMin.GripMax.GripK (k2)L1Minimum Tensile Strength (N)Minimum shear Strength (N)
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Φ3.2±0.098Φ9.5  0  -0.5Φ3.33.0 5.0 226450670670980360530530760
Φ3.2±0.0910Φ9.5  0  -0.5Φ3.35.0 7.0 226450670670980360530530760
Φ3.2±0.0912Φ9.5  0  -0.5Φ3.37.0 9.0 226450670670980360530530760
Φ3.2±0.0914Φ9.5  0  -0.5Φ3.39.0 11.0 226450670670980360530530760
Φ3.2±0.0916Φ9.5  0  -0.5Φ3.311.0 13.0 226450670670980360530530760
Φ4.0±0.098Φ12   0  -0.5Φ4.12.5 4.5 2.5277501020102016005408508501200
Φ4.0±0.0910Φ12   0  -0.5Φ4.14.5 6.5 2.5277501020102016005408508501200
Φ4.0±0.0912Φ12   0  -0.5Φ4.16.5 8.5 2.5277501020102016005408508501200
Φ4.0±0.0914Φ12   0  -0.5Φ4.18.5 10.5 2.5277501020102016005408508501200
Φ4.0±0.0916Φ12   0  -0.5Φ4.110.5 12.5 2.5277501020102016005408508501200
Φ4.0±0.0918Φ12   0  -0.5Φ4.112.5 14.5 2.5277501020102016005408508501200
Φ4.0±0.0920Φ12   0  -0.5Φ4.114.5 16.5 2.5277501020102016005408508501200
Φ4.8±0.0910Φ14 Φ16  0 -0.5Φ4.94.0 6.0 2.5272050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0912Φ14 Φ16  0 -0.5Φ4.96.0 8.0 2.5272050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0914Φ14 Φ16  0 -0.5Φ4.98.0 10.0 2.5272050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0916Φ14 Φ16  0 -0.5Φ4.910.0 12.0 2.5272050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0918Φ14 Φ16  0 -0.5Φ4.912.0 14.0 2.5272050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0920Φ14 Φ16  0 -0.5Φ4.914.0 16.0 2.5272050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0922Φ14 Φ16  0 -0.5Φ4.916.0 18.0 2.5272050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0924Φ14 Φ16  0 -0.5Φ4.918.0 20.0 2.5272050142514252230935116011601690
Φ5.0±0.0910Φ14 Φ16  0 -0.5Φ5.14.0 6.0 2.5271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0912Φ14 Φ16  0 -0.5Φ5.16.0 8.0 2.5271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0914Φ14 Φ16  0 -0.5Φ5.18.0 10.0 2.5271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0916Φ14 Φ16  0 -0.5Φ5.110.0 12.0 2.5271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0918Φ14 Φ16  0 -0.5Φ5.112.0 14.0 2.5271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0920Φ14 Φ16  0 -0.5Φ5.114.0 16.0 2.5271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0922Φ14 Φ16  0 -0.5Φ5.116.0 18.0 2.5271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0924Φ14 Φ16  0 -0.5Φ5.118.0 20.0 2.5271150152515252500990128012802000

Key Advantages of Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets

Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets feature a wider head that distributes bearing load over a larger surface area, making them suitable for applications involving thin or softer outer materials.

Wider Load Distribution

The large flange spreads the bearing load over a wider area around the rivet hole.

Reduced Pull-Through Risk

Helps reduce the risk of the rivet head pulling through thin or softer outer materials when properly selected.

Suitable for Thin Sheet Materials

Provides a wider bearing surface for fastening thin sheet materials.

Better Support for Soft Materials

Suitable for assemblies involving softer outer layers that require a larger bearing area.

Wider Head Coverage

Covers a larger area around the rivet hole than a standard dome head.

One-Side Installation

Allows installation from one side of the workpiece where rear access is limited.

Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets vs Standard Open-End Blind Rivets

Compared with standard Open-End Blind Rivets, Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets offer improved resistance to pull-through but do not significantly increase shear or tensile strength. For high-load applications, Structural Blind Rivets are recommended.

FeatureLarge Flange Open-End Blind RivetsStandard Open-End Blind Rivets
Pull-Through ResistanceImproved (better load distribution on surface)Standard
Suitable MaterialsThin sheets, soft or low-strength materialsGeneral applications
Performance in Oversized HolesBetter compensation and coverageLimited
Typical ApplicationsApplications requiring improved surface gripGeneral fastening

Typical Applications for Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets

Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets are widely used in applications where thin or soft materials require enhanced load distribution. The enlarged flange helps prevent pull-through and surface deformation, making these rivets ideal for fastening sheet metal, plastics, and lightweight panels, including:

Their ease of installation and reliable performance make them a practical fastening solution across multiple industries.

Customization, Quality Control & Supply Capability

RivetFast offers drawing-based customization for Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets, including rivet dimensions, flange diameters, materials, surface finishes, and packaging.

Customization Options

Custom rivet dimensions, flange diameters, materials, finishes, and packaging based on your specifications.

Quality Control

Dimensional inspection and product checks to verify specified dimensions and consistency.

Manufacturing & Bulk Supply

In-house manufacturing to support bulk orders and repeat supply.

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Installation Tools & Setting Process for Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets

Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets can be installed using compatible manual, pneumatic, or battery-powered blind rivet tools. Proper tool selection, hole size, and grip range help ensure correct setting and reliable joint formation.

Need help selecting the right rivet size or grip range?

Why Choose RivetFast for Your Blind Rivets?

ISO 9001 Certified Quality Management

RivetFast manufactures blind rivets under an ISO 9001 certified quality management system, supporting controlled production processes and consistent quality management.

In-House Inspection & Testing

Dimensional checks and relevant product tests help verify specified requirements. Our testing capabilities include tensile, hardness, and salt spray testing, depending on the product and inspection requirements.

A Broad Range of Blind Rivets

From open-end and multi-grip to closed-end, structural, and specialty blind rivets, our range covers different fastening designs, materials, and application needs.

Factory Manufacturing & Custom Support

With in-house manufacturing, 200+ automated machines, and an annual production capacity of 2 billion+ pieces, RivetFast supports bulk orders, repeat supply, and drawing-based customization.

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FAQ – Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets

Q1:When should Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets be used instead of Standard Open-End Blind Rivets?

Large Flange Open-End Blind Rivets are recommended when fastening thin sheets, oversized holes, or softer materials where additional bearing surface is required. For general metal fastening, Open-End Blind Rivets are often sufficient.

They improve surface contact but do not expand behind the material. For plastics, wood, or composites, Peel Type Blind Rivets usually provide better performance.

They mainly improve pull-through resistance, not shear or tensile strength. For load-bearing or vibration-resistant joints, consider Structural Blind Rivets.

Yes, when corrosion-resistant materials such as stainless steel or suitable coatings are selected. For sealed and weatherproof joints, Closed-End Blind Rivets are recommended.

Yes. Custom grip ranges, flange diameters, materials, and packaging options are available for OEM and project-based requirements.

This product is part of RivetFast’s Blind Rivets product range and is manufactured to meet industrial fastening requirements.