Open-End Blind Rivets

Open-End Blind Rivets, commonly referred to as Pop Rivets, are one of the most widely used blind fastening solutions. They are designed for applications where access is available from only one side of the workpiece.

This product belongs to our Blind Rivets range.

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

Available in standard diameters from 2.4 to 6.4 mm, with multiple lengths and grip ranges.

ParameterAvailable Options
Diameter:2.4 mm (3/32″), 3.0 mm, 3.2 mm (1/8″), 4.0 mm (5/32″), 4.8 mm (3/16″), 6.0 mm, 6.4 mm (1/4″)
Length:5-35 mm(Available lengths vary by diameter)
Head Style:Dome Head / Large Flange Head
Material:Aluminum Alloy / Steel / Stainless Steel / Copper
Surface Finish:Zinc Plating / Anodizing / Passivation
Grip Range:Multiple options available according to rivet size and application

Specifications & Size Options for Open-End Blind Rivets

Open-End Blind Rivets are available in various material combinations to meet different strength and corrosion resistance requirements:

dl   +0.99dkHoleMin.GripMax.GripK (k2)L1Minimum Tensile Strength (N)Minimum shear Strength (N)
81012118101211
Φ2.4±0.075Φ4.8±0.24Φ2.50.5 2.5 1(0.9)26258353——172314——
Φ2.4±0.077Φ4.8±0.24Φ2.52.5 4.5 1(0.9)26258353——172314——
Φ2.4±0.079Φ4.8±0.24Φ2.54.5 6.5 1(0.9)26258353——172314——
Φ3.0±0.075Φ6.0±0.24Φ3.10.5 2.0 1.4(1.2)26380595—870300475—680
Φ3.0±0.077Φ6.0±0.24Φ3.12.0 4.0 1.4(1.2)26380595—870300475—680
Φ3.0±0.079Φ6.0±0.24Φ3.14.0 6.0 1.4(1.2)26380595—870300475—680
Φ3.0±0.0711Φ6.0±0.24Φ3.16.0 8.0 1.4(1.2)26380595—870300475—680
Φ3.0±0.0713Φ6.0±0.24Φ3.18.0 10.0 1.4(1.2)26380595—870300475—680
Φ3.0±0.0715Φ6.0±0.24Φ3.110.0 12.0 1.4(1.2)26380595—870300475—680
Φ3.2±0.095Φ6.0±0.24Φ3.30.5 2.0 1.4(1.2)26450670670980360530530760
Φ3.2±0.097Φ6.0±0.24Φ3.32.0 4.0 1.4(1.2)26450670670980360530530760
Φ3.2±0.099Φ6.0±0.24Φ3.34.0 6.0 1.4(1.2)26450670670980360530530760
Φ3.2±0.0911Φ6.0±0.24Φ3.36.0 8.0 1.4(1.2)26450670670980360530530760
Φ3.2±0.0913Φ6.0±0.24Φ3.38.0 10.0 1.4(1.2)26450670670980360530530760
Φ3.2±0.0915Φ6.0±0.24Φ3.310.0 12.0 1.4(1.2)26450670670980360530530760
Φ3.2±0.0917Φ6.0±0.24Φ3.312.0 14.0 1.4(1.2)26450670670980360530530760
Φ4.0±0.096Φ8.0±0.29Φ4.12.5 4.5 1.7(1.4)277501020102016005408508501200
Φ4.0±0.098Φ8.0±0.29Φ4.14.5 6.5 1.7(1.4)277501020102016005408508501200
Φ4.0±0.0910Φ8.0±0.29Φ4.16.5 8.5 1.7(1.4)277501020102016005408508501200
Φ4.0±0.0912Φ8.0±0.29Φ4.18.5 10.5 1.7(1.4)277501020102016005408508501200
Φ4.0±0.0913Φ8.0±0.29Φ4.110.5 12.5 1.7(1.4)277501020102016005408508501200
Φ4.0±0.0916Φ8.0±0.29Φ4.112.5 14.5 1.7(1.4)277501020102016005408508501200
Φ4.0±0.0918Φ8.0±0.29Φ4.114.5 16.5 1.7(1.4)277501020102016005408508501200
Φ4.0±0.0920Φ8.0±0.29Φ4.116.5 18.5 1.7(1.4)277501020102016005408508501200
Φ4.0±0.0922Φ8.0±0.29Φ4.118.5 20.5 1.7(1.4)277501020102016005408508501200
Φ4.8±0.097Φ9.5±0.29Φ4.91.0 3.0 2(1.6)271050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.099Φ9.5±0.29Φ4.93.0 5.0 2(1.6)271050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0911Φ9.5±0.29Φ4.95.0 7.0 2(1.6)271050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0913Φ9.5±0.29Φ4.97.0 9.0 2(1.6)271050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0915Φ9.5±0.29Φ4.99.0 11.0 2(1.6)271050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0918Φ9.5±0.29Φ4.911.0 14.0 2(1.6)271050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0920Φ9.5±0.29Φ4.914.0 16.0 2(1.6)271050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0922Φ9.5±0.29Φ4.916.0 18.0 2(1.6)271050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0924Φ9.5±0.29Φ4.918.0 20.0 2(1.6)271050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0926Φ9.5±0.29Φ4.920.0 22.0 2(1.6)271050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0928Φ9.5±0.29Φ4.922.0 24.0 2(1.6)271050142514252230935116011601690
Φ4.8±0.0930Φ9.5±0.29Φ4.924.0 26.0 2(1.6)271050142514252230935116011601690
Φ5.0±0.097Φ9.5±0.29Φ5.11.0 3.0 2(1.6)271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.099Φ9.5±0.29Φ5.13.0 5.0 2(1.6)271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0911Φ9.5±0.29Φ5.15.0 7.0 2(1.6)271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0913Φ9.5±0.29Φ5.17.0 9.0 2(1.6)271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0915Φ9.5±0.29Φ5.19.0 11.0 2(1.6)271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0918Φ9.5±0.29Φ5.111.0 14.0 2(1.6)271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0920Φ9.5±0.29Φ5.114.0 16.0 2(1.6)271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0922Φ9.5±0.29Φ5.116.0 18.0 2(1.6)271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0924Φ9.5±0.29Φ5.118.0 20.0 2(1.6)271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0926Φ9.5±0.29Φ5.120.0 22.0 2(1.6)271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0928Φ9.5±0.29Φ5.122.0 24.0 2(1.6)271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ5.0±0.0930Φ9.5±0.29Φ5.124.0 26.0 2(1.6)271150152515252500990128012802000
Φ6.4±0.1110Φ12.7±0.35Φ6.51.0 4.0 2.7(2.2)3120502495249540901460205020503120
Φ6.4±0.1113Φ12.7±0.35Φ6.53.0 7.0 2.7(2.2)3120502495249540901460205020503120
Φ6.4±0.1115Φ12.7±0.35Φ6.55.0 9.0 2.7(2.2)3120502495249540901460205020503120
Φ6.4±0.1118Φ12.7±0.35Φ6.58.0 12.0 2.7(2.2)3120502495249540901460205020503120
Φ6.4±0.1120Φ12.7±0.35Φ6.510.0 14.0 2.7(2.2)3120502495249540901460205020503120
Φ6.4±0.1122Φ12.7±0.35Φ6.512.0 16.0 2.7(2.2)3120502495249540901460205020503120
Φ6.4±0.1124Φ12.7±0.35Φ6.514.0 18.0 2.7(2.2)3120502495249540901460205020503120
Φ6.4±0.1126Φ12.7±0.35Φ6.516.0 20.0 2.7(2.2)3120502495249540901460205020503120
Φ6.4±0.1128Φ12.7±0.35Φ6.518.0 22.0 2.7(2.2)3120502495249540901460205020503120
Φ6.4±0.1130Φ12.7±0.35Φ6.520.0 24.0 2.7(2.2)3120502495249540901460205020503120
Φ6.4±0.1135Φ12.7±0.35Φ6.525.0 29.0 2.7(2.2)3120502495249540901460205020503120

Key Advantages of Open-End Blind Rivets

Open-End Blind Rivets offer a versatile and economical fastening solution for general assembly and sheet material applications.

One-Side Installation

Installed from one side of the workpiece, making them suitable for joints with limited rear access.

Cost-Effective Fastening

An economical choice for general-purpose fastening and high-volume production.

Wide Range of Sizes

Available in various diameters, lengths, and grip ranges to suit different joint requirements.

Multiple Material Options

Available in aluminum, steel, stainless steel, and other material combinations to meet different application needs.

Suitable for Sheet Materials

Commonly used to join sheet metal and other compatible materials in lightweight assemblies.

Standard Tool Compatibility

Compatible with suitable standard blind rivet tools, supporting efficient assembly.

Open-End vs Closed-End Blind Rivets

While Open-End Blind Rivets are suitable for general fastening, Closed-End Blind Rivets are designed for applications requiring sealing or improved corrosion resistance.

FeatureOpen-End Blind RivetsClosed-End Blind Rivets
End structureOpenSealed
Waterproof performanceNoYes
CostLowerHigher
Typical useGeneral fasteningSealed applications

Typical Applications for Open-End Blind Rivets

Open-End Blind Rivets are widely used in general industrial and commercial applications, including:

Their versatility makes them one of the most commonly used blind rivets worldwide.

Customization, Quality Control & Supply Capability

RivetFast supports drawing-based customization, product quality inspection, and bulk supply of open-end blind rivets to meet different application and procurement requirements.

Customization Options

Dimensions, materials, finishes and packaging tailored to your specifications.

Quality Control

Dimensional checks, material verification and relevant product testing.

Manufacturing & Bulk Supply

In-house production and support for repeat and bulk orders.

Looking for standard or customized open-end blind rivets?
Send us your specifications for a quotation.

Installation Tools & Requirements for Open-End Blind Rivets

Open-end blind rivets are compatible with manual, pneumatic, or electric rivet tools. 

For consistent installation, select a rivet with the correct diameter and grip range, and ensure the hole size and tool specifications are compatible with the rivet.

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.

Request a Quote for Open-End Blind Rivets

Contact us with your required size, material, and order quantity—we will reply within 24 hours.

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FAQ— Open-End Blind Rivets

Q1:What are Open-End Blind Rivets typically used for?

Open-End Blind Rivets are widely used for general fastening tasks, such as joining sheet metal, panels, and lightweight structural assemblies. For heavier-duty or load-bearing applications, you might consider Structural Blind Rivets.

They are available in aluminum, steel, and stainless steel combinations. If you need sealing or enhanced corrosion resistance, Closed-End Blind Rivets could be a better choice.
Manual, pneumatic, or electric rivet guns are compatible. For thicker materials or wide grip ranges, Multi-Grip Blind Rivets may be more suitable.

They can be used outdoors for general fastening. However, for water- or weather-exposed applications, Closed-End Blind Rivets offer superior protection.

Refer to the Specifications & Size Options for Open-End Blind Rivets to match the material thickness.

Yes, OEM and ODM customization options are available. For reduced inventory solutions, Multi-Grip Blind Rivets may also be suitable.

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