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Operating the riveting tool
Setting the blind rivet
What you must take care of
Attention
Material damage! Always set the riveting tool at the correct
angle (90°) with the surface of the work-piece to be riveted. A
slanted setting will lead to defective riveting.
Note
For the size of the hole (d1) and of the clamping grip (K), refer
to the information given by the rivet manufacturer
• Suction trigger (12) should be straightened upto the stop point and held
there. Air escapes from the air outlets (6.1).
• Feed the blind rivet (a) into the nose piece (1).
The blind rivet is sucked and held in the nose piece.
• Hold trigger (12), insert the blind rivet (a) into the already prepared hole,
and press firmly.
• Straighten the trigger (13) upto the stop point, and hold it there.
The rivet is set and the mandrel breaks off at a pre-determined break
point.
• Release trigger (13).
After releasing the trigger, the spent mandrel is automatically sucked into
the spent mandrel collector (6).
