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What are riveters made of?

What are riveters made of?

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Riveter, rivet, metal work, construction, tool, wood, metal, plastic, wonkee donkee, DIY. The materials used to make riveters are important to how well they function and how long they last.

Steel

Riveter, rivet, metal work, construction, tool, wood, metal, plastic, wonkee donkee, DIY. Steel is an alloy created by adding carbon to iron; these elements give the steel its strength.

The bodies of some types of riveter are produced from steel.

High carbon steel

Riveter, rivet, metal work, construction, tool, wood, metal, plastic, wonkee donkee, DIY. High carbon steel contains more than 0.5% carbon. It is used to provide some riveters with with a hard and durable body that is strong and not easily damaged.

Aluminium

Riveter, rivet, metal work, construction, tool, wood, metal, plastic, wonkee donkee, DIY. Aluminium is a silvery-white element that is relatively durable. It is a strong material but does not have as much strength as steel.

It provides riveters with lightweight bodies so they are easy to carry and use for long periods.

Riveter, rivet, metal work, construction, tool, wood, metal, plastic, wonkee donkee, DIY. Riveter nozzles are produced from aluminium, making them able to withstand wear.

Vinyl

Riveter, rivet, metal work, construction, tool, wood, metal, plastic, wonkee donkee, DIY. Vinyl is a plastic made of polyvinyl chloride. It is often used to cover the handles of riveters.

It provides a comfortable grip and is a durable material.

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