Description
FLOW FORM RIVETS for Advanced Vehicle Body Repairs
Flow form rivets are advanced automotive-grade fasteners specifically engineered for modern vehicle body repairs, particularly in aluminum-intensive vehicles like Audi and Tesla models. These precision-engineered fasteners create permanent, high-strength connections between automotive body panels and structural components through a sophisticated cold-forming process.
Automotive Applications
Vehicle Compatibility
These 8mm-diameter fasteners are specifically designed for premium vehicle repairs, including:
- Audi A6, A7, A8, and e-tron models with aluminum construction
- Tesla Model S, Model 3, Model X, and Model Y body repairs
- Other high-end vehicles using mixed-material construction
Structural Benefits
The rivets provide OEM-equivalent joining strength for:
- Quarter panel replacements
- Rocker panel repairs
- B-pillar structural components
- Door skin attachments
- Roof panel installations
Technical Specifications
Application Parameters
The rivets are engineered to meet strict automotive manufacturer specifications:
| Rivet Type | Grip Range (mm) | Common Applications |
|---|---|---|
| S08 | 1.3 – 2.5 | Door skins, hood panels |
| S18 | 2.3 – 3.5 | Quarter panels, |
| S28 | 3.35 – 4.10 | Sill panels |
| S38 | 4.0 – 5.15 | Structural reinforcements |
| S48 | 5.0 – 6.1 | B-pillar repairs |
| S58 | 6.0 – 7.2 | Frame components |
| S68 | 7.1 – 8.3 | Heavy structural joints |
Quality Assurance
- Meets or exceeds OEM strength requirements for collision repairs
- Certified for use in structural automotive applications
- Compatible with manufacturer-approved repair procedures
These fasteners are essential for maintaining vehicle structural integrity and crash safety performance while ensuring repairs meet manufacturer certification standards.
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