Riveting
A more advanced method of mating parts.
Why FRC Teams Use Rivets
Rivets are permanent mechanical fasteners commonly used in FRC for joining thin materials such as...
Blind Rivets
Blind rivets (also called “pop rivets”) are a common fastening method in FRC used to join materia...
Sizes and Grip Range
Blind rivets are a common fastening method in FRC used to join sheet metal, gussets, and extrusio...
Rivet Guns
A rivet gun is a tool used to install blind rivets in FRC. It works by pulling a mandrel through ...
Common Mistakes
Rivets are simple to install, but small errors can lead to weak joints, misalignment, or failed a...