SZENT-100 Air Rivet Gun

SZENT-100 Air Rivet Gun is a specialized handheld tool designed for pulling stainless steel, aluminum, and iron rivet pins. It is widely used in industries such as truck body assembly, furniture, woodwork, doors, aluminum-glass cabinets, etc.

Technical Specifications of SZENT-100 Air Rivet Gun

• Aluminum rivet capacity: 2.4 - 3.2 - 4.0mm (3/32", 1/8", 5/32")

• Steel rivet capacity: 2.4 - 3.2mm (3/32", 1/8")

• Stainless steel rivet capacity: 2.4 - 3.2mm (3/32", 1/8")

• Stroke: 18mm

• Maximum pulling force: 5880N (900KG)

• Pneumatic pressure: 6-8kgf/cm2 (6-8 bar)

• Air inlet: 1/4"

• Tool weight: 1.2kg

• Total weight: 1.7kg

Structure of SZENT-100 Air Rivet Gun:

• Gun Body: Made of durable, sturdy material, usually aluminum alloy or steel.
• Nosepiece: Features various interchangeable nosepieces corresponding to different rivet sizes.
• Handle: Ergonomically designed for easy and comfortable user operation.
• Operating Mechanism: Uses pneumatic force to generate pressure, driving the nosepiece onto the rivet and pulling the pin out of the material.

How to Use SZENT-100 Air Rivet Gun

1. Preparation:

   • Check the tool and included accessories to ensure they are in good condition, free from damage or wear.
   • Connect the gun to a suitable compressed air source (pressure from 5 - 7 bar) to provide sufficient riveting force.

2. Select the Proper Nosepiece:

   • Based on the rivet size, select the corresponding nosepiece to ensure smooth operation. Install the nosepiece according to the manufacturer's instructions.

3. Insert the Rivet:

   • Insert the rivet into the gun, holding the head firmly at the appropriate position on the surface to be joined.
   • Ensure the rivet is centered and not skewed to avoid uneven pulling or surface damage.

4. Trigger the Rivet Gun:

   • Squeeze the trigger to start the riveting process. The pulling force will tighten the rivet and secure the surfaces together.
   • After pulling, the tool will shear off the excess mandrel. Once separated, discard the waste and check the rivet tightness.

5. Completion:

   • Upon completion, disconnect the air supply, clean the tool, and store it in a dry place.

Important Operating Notes

1. Check Air Pressure:

   • Ensure air pressure is within the recommended range (5 - 7 bar). Excessive pressure may damage the tool or over-tighten the rivet, harming the material surface.

2. Eye and Hand Protection:

   • Always wear safety glasses and gloves when operating the rivet gun to protect against flying nail fragments or metal dust.

3. Use Matching Nosepieces:

   • Do not use nosepieces that are too large or too small for the rivet size, as this affects performance and damages the tool.

4. Periodic Maintenance:

   • Clean and lubricate moving parts regularly to maintain performance and durability.
   • Inspect and replace nosepieces or jaws when signs of wear appear.

5. Avoid Angled Riveting:

   • Avoid pulling rivets when the gun is tilted or not perpendicular to the work surface, as this causes misalignment or reduces joint strength.

6. Noise Consideration:

   • The rivet gun generates noise during operation, especially when shearing the mandrel. For long-term use, operators should wear ear protection.

Following these guidelines will ensure safe and efficient use of the SZENT-100 air rivet gun while extending equipment lifespan.