Copper Sheet Metal Rivets

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Copper sheet metal rivets. Copper sheet and copper plate find use in a huge array of applications. It is used sparingly on joints made with fine clearances and leaves very tidy joints. Traditionally handles were fixed to the body of a vessel by riveting using copper rivets to give a good strong joint. One of few metals that doesn t need to be extracted from ore i e it is directly usable in its natural state copper exhibits excellent thermal and electrical conductivity good ductility and a natural resistance to corrosion.

23 list price 18 99 18. Hard solder is a copper silver alloy that melts at a lower temperature than braze metal. For installation a tinner rivet is inserted from the underside of the workpiece through a pre drilled hole with the flat head placed on top of an anvil or similarly large flat sturdy surface. 18 8 stainless steel flat head solid rivets 18 8 stainless steel rivets are more corrosion resistant than those made of aluminum brass or copper.

Solid and flat headed tinner rivets or tinner s rivets are most often used to joint thin sheet metal.