A riveter is a versitile tool when you dont have access to the back of the two materials you are fastening. Read our guide to learn more on how to operate a riveter.

The nature of the job you’re doing determines the type and size of rivet you need. There are a number of different rivets available, some are specialized to handle certain tasks, such as being waterproof or color rivets for automotive repairs.

Rivets and riveters (sometimes called pop rivets) can be used on a wide variety of applications. But the main advantage is joining two hard, thin materials (like sheet metal) together where you have limited access to the back or the other side of the material you are fastening together.

This article explains the advantages of riveting (pop rivets).

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