This product description refers to a high-quality aluminum Flow Form rivet, which is part of the Wieländer+Schill professional body repair tool range, specifically designed for the reliable and durable joining of aluminum sheets. The product belongs to the XSeries professional riveting technology category, ensuring the precision and strength expected during body repair work.
The A1 type Flow Form rivet is a special fastener developed for the repair and assembly of aluminum body parts. The use of aluminum is crucial due to the weight reduction efforts in modern vehicles, where traditional steel rivets are not always ideal. This rivet is perfectly suited for creating a strong yet flexible bond for aluminum sheets that resists vibration and environmental stresses.
The essence of the Flow Form technology is that during rivet installation, the end of the rivet mandrel takes on a special shape, ensuring optimal fastening in the joined materials. This process minimizes stress concentration around the joint, which is especially important for sensitive aluminum structures.
This specific item (Part Number: 777209) is an ideal choice for applications where the specified dimensions (Ø 5.6 mm diameter and 8.1 mm length) precisely match the surfaces requiring repair. The package contains 10 rivets, which is ideal for smaller repair jobs or testing.
Material: All-aluminum structure, perfectly compatible with aluminum body parts, avoiding the corrosion risk (galvanic corrosion) arising from the contact of two different metals.
Flow Form Design: Specially designed mandrel that ensures maximum tensile strength and joint flexibility through optimal shape change.
OEM Compatibility: The product complies with strict OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) recommendations, ensuring factory-quality repairs.
Simple Processing: The rivet is optimized for use with Wieländer+Schill XSeries riveting systems, guaranteeing fast and efficient installation.
Kiváló Tartósság: The resulting joint is extremely resistant to mechanical stress and weather effects encountered during vehicle operation.
The product's precise technical parameters ensure professional installation and long-term reliability.
| Property | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Flow Form Rivet A1 | Aluminum Design |
| Part number | 777209 | Unique Identifier |
| Material | Alu | All-aluminum structure |
| Diameter (Ø) | 5.6 mm | Nominal diameter of the rivet |
| Length | 8.1 mm | Total length of the rivet |
| Mandrel Length (Schaftlänge) | 7.0 mm | Length of the rivet mandrel before installation |
| Package contents | 10 pieces | Package Contents |
| Weight | 0.008 kg | Weight of the packaged unit (approx.) |
| Dimensions (Length x Width x Height) | 8.15 x 8.46 x 8.15 mm | Dimensions of the rivet head and body |
Although the current item has a length of 8.1 mm, the Flow Form rivet family is also available in other lengths for different sheet metal thicknesses:
8.1 mm
9.3 mm
10.6 mm
This flexibility allows the user to always choose the most suitable fastener depending on the thickness of the material to be repaired.
This aluminum Flow Form rivet is the ideal choice for all body repair areas where aluminum parts need to be fastened, including:
Fastening Body Panels: Joining external and internal panels and reinforcements.
Aluminum Substructures: Replacement or reinforcement of smaller structural elements.
Vehicle Repair: Especially recommended for modern vehicles that extensively use aluminum to reduce weight.
The product is manufactured within Wieländer+Schill's quality assurance systems (ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications), guaranteeing consistently high standards and environmentally conscious production processes. For professional users, this rivet is the foundation for a reliable and durable connection.