Structural Blind Rivets

Structural Blind Rivets are high-strength fastening solutions designed for applications requiring superior shear and tensile performance. 

This product belongs to our Blind Rivets range.

Available Materials, Head Types & Surface Finishes for Structural Blind Rivets

Available in standard diameters and grip ranges for high-strength and structural fastening applications.

ParameterAvailable Options
Diameter:4.8 mm (3/16″),6.4 mm (1/4″)
Length:10-22 mm(Available lengths vary by diameter)
Head Style:Dome Head / Large Flange Head
Material:Aluminum Alloy / Steel / Stainless Steel
Surface Finish:Zinc Plating / Passivation
Grip Range:Multiple options available according to rivet size and application

Specifications & Size Options for Structural Blind Rivets

Structural Blind Rivets are available in robust material combinations to meet demanding performance requirements:

dl  +0.99dkHoleMin.GripMax.GripK (k2)L1Minimum Tensile Strength (N)Minimum shear Strength (N)
SteelAluminum AlloySteelAluminum Alloy
Φ4.8±0.0910Φ9.5±0.29Φ5.0~Φ5.21.5 6.5 2.4 274800222060002800
Φ4.8±0.0914Φ9.5±0.29Φ5.0~Φ5.21.5 11.0 2.4 274800222060002800
Φ6.4±0.1114Φ13.0±0.35Φ6.7~Φ6.92.0 9.5 3.0 2791203960105005400
Φ6.4±0.1120Φ13.0±0.35Φ6.7~Φ6.92.0 16.0 3.0 2791203960105005400

Key Advantages of Structural Blind Rivets

Structural Blind Rivets are designed for demanding fastening applications where secure mandrel locking and reliable joint performance are important.

High Shear and Tensile Strength

Designed to provide high load-bearing capacity for demanding fastening applications.

Secure Mandrel Locking

Designed to retain the mandrel after setting to support joint integrity.

Resistance to Vibration

Suitable for applications where fastening joints are exposed to vibration, depending on product design and installation conditions.

Reliable Load Transfer

Designed to transfer loads between joined components when correctly selected and installed.

Suitable for Structural Applications

Used in applications requiring stronger, more secure blind-rivet connections.

One-Side Installation

Allows fastening where access to the rear side of the workpiece is limited.

Structural Blind Rivets vs Standard Blind Rivets

Structural Blind Rivets provide significantly higher performance compared with Standard Blind Rivets.

FeatureStructural Blind RivetsStandard Blind Rivets
StrengthHighStandard
Mandrel retentionYesNo
Vibration resistanceHighLimited
Load-bearing useYesNo

Typical Applications for Structural Blind Rivets

Structural Blind Rivets are widely used in heavy-duty and load-bearing applications, including:

Customization, Quality Control & Supply Capability

RivetFast offers drawing-based customization for Structural Blind Rivets, including dimensions, materials, head styles, and grip ranges to meet specific application 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 Structural Blind Rivets?
Send us your specifications for a quotation.

Installation Tools & Requirements for Structural Blind Rivets

Structural Blind Rivets require compatible installation tools suited to the specific rivet design and setting requirements. Proper tool selection and installation help ensure secure mandrel locking and reliable joint performance.

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 Structural Blind Rivets

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

No complete specifications? No problem. Send us what you have and we’ll help confirm the requirements.

FAQ — Structural Blind Rivets

Q1:What are Structural Blind Rivets used for?

 They are designed for high-strength, load-bearing assemblies. For general fastening, see Open-End Blind Rivets.

Steel, stainless steel, and aluminum/steel combinations. For sealed applications, consider Closed-End Blind Rivets.

Pneumatic or hydraulic rivet tools are recommended due to higher installation force. For lighter applications, see Multi-Grip Blind Rivets.

Structural Blind Rivets have higher shear and tensile strength and retain the mandrel for vibration resistance.

Yes, OEM and ODM customization is available for material, size, and head type.

 Heavy-duty or load-bearing industries such as automotive, industrial machinery, rail, and metal structures.

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