Closing hydraulically
Chris46 | 02/09/2014 12:32:59 |
3 forum posts | Hello guys. Does anyone have experience of closing steel rivets with a hydraulic press? I am looking at 6mm rivets. What sort of pressure would be required? I have developed tennis elbow and hammering is pretty painful!! Any advice gratefully received. Chris |
JasonB | 02/09/2014 13:10:13 |
![]() 25215 forum posts 3105 photos 1 articles | May just get away with a 10T if you use a conical former before the proper snap, a 20T should do it with just a snap.
J |
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