CHERRYMATE® Fastening Systems

Benefits
Technical Information
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BENEFITS
 
  • Extra Wide Grip Range: Can be used in thickness up to nearly 4". 
  • Controlled Clamp Up: Clamps securely without crushing parent material. 
  • Non-Critical: Not necessary to have close-tolerance hole preparation.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION
 
Blind Rivet
Tubular Component
 
 
Nom.
Rivet
Diam.
Hole Size and
Drill Number
Blind Rivet
Tubular Comp.
S
Mand.
Diam.
D1
Rivet
Diam.
A1
Head
Diam.
B1
Head
Thick
D1
Rivet
Diam,
A1
Head
Diam.
B1
Head
Thick.
3/16"
(4.8mm)
.250
(6.4)
.076
(1.9)
.125
(3.2)
.375
(9.5)
.059
(1.5)
.188
(4.8
.375
(9.5)
.057
(1.4)
1/4"
(6.5mm)
.312
(7.9)
.114
(2.9)
.187
(4.8)
.625
(15.9)
.095
(2.4)
.250
(6.4)
.625
(15.9)
.095
(2.4)

 
 
Rivet
Diam.
G Rivit
Grip Range
L1
Rivet
Length 
(Max.)
L2
Comp.
Length 
(Max.)
Blind Rivet
Alum. Sleeve
Alum. Mandrel
Tubular Comp.
Aluminum
Blind Rivet
Steel Sleeve
Plated Steel
Mandrel Plated
Tubular Comp.
Steel Plated
Blind Rivet
Alum. Sleeve
Steel Mandrel
Plated Tubular
Comp.
Aluminum
3/16" 
(4.8mm)
5/8 to 3/4
.525 
(13.3)
.585 
(14.9)
BALM-6BP-12
SSLM-6SP-12
BSLM-6BP-12
11/16 to 7/8
.525 
(13.3)
.647 
(16.4)
BALM-6BP-14
SSLM-6SP-14
BSLM-6BP-14
7/8 to 1-1/16
.525 
(13.3)
.825 
(21.0)
BALM-6BP-17
SSLM-6SP-17
BSLM-6BP-17
1-1/16 to 1-1/4
.525 
(13.3)
1.012 
(25.7)
BALM-6BP-20
SSLM-6SP-20
BSLM-6BP-20
1-1/4 to 1-7/16
.525 
(13.3)
1.200 
(30.5)
BALM-6BP-23
SSLM-6SP-23
BSLM-6BP-23
1-7/16 to 1-5/8
.525 
(13.3)
1.387 
(35.2)
BALM-6BP-26
SSLM-6SP-26
BSLM-6BP-26
1-5/8 to 1-13/16
.525 
(13.3)
1.575 
(40.0)
BALM-6BP-29
SSLM-6SP-29
BSLM-6BP-29
1-13/16 to 2
.525 
(13.3)
1.762 
(44.8)
BALM-6BP-32
SSLM-6SP-32
BSLM-6BP-32
2 to 2-3/16
.525 
(13.3)
1.950 
(49.5)
BALM-6BP-35
SSLM-6SP-35
BSLM-6BP-35
2-3/16 to 2-3/8
.525 
(13.3)
2.137 
(54.3)
BALM-6BP-38
SSLM-6SP-38
BSLM-6BP-38
Typical Tension Values - Not Available
1/4" 
(6.5mm)
5/8 to 3/4
.454 
(11.5)
.580 
(14.7)
BALM-6BP-12
SSLM-8SP-12
BSLM-8BP-12
3/4 to 7/8
.608 
(15.4)
.695 
(17.7)
BALM-6BP-14
SSLM-8SP-14
BSLM-8BP-14
7/8 to 1-1/8
.608 
(15.4)
.820 
(20.8)
BALM-6BP-18
SSLM-8SP-18
BSLM-8BP-18
1-1/8 to 1-3/8
.608 
(15.4)
1.070 
(27.2)
BALM-6BP-22
SSLM-8SP-22
BSLM-8BP-22
1-3/8 to 1-5/8
.608 
(15.4)
1.320 
(33.5)
BALM-6BP-26
SSLM-8SP-26
BSLM-8BP-26
1-5/8 to 1-7/8
.608 
(15.4)
1.570 
(39.9)
BALM-6BP-30
SSLM-8SP-30
BSLM-8BP-30
1-7/8 to 2-1/8
.608 
(15.4)
1.820 
(46.2)
BALM-6BP-34
SSLM-8SP-34
BSLM-8BP-34
2-1/8 to 2-3/8
.608 
(15.4)
2.070 
(52.6)
BALM-6BP-38
SSLM-8SP-38
BSLM-8BP-38
2-3/8 t 2-5/8
.608 
(15.4)
2.320 
(58.9)
BALM-6BP-42
SSLM-8SP-42
BSLM-8BP-42
2-5/8 to 2-7/8
.608 
(15.4)
2.570
(65.3)
BALM-6BP-46
SSLM-8SP-46
BSLM-8BP-46
2-7/8 o3-1/8
.608 
(15.4)
2.820 
(71.6)
BALM-6BP-50
SSLM-8SP-50
BSLM-8BP-50
3-1/8 to 3-3/8
.608 
(15.4)
3.070 
(80.0)
BALM-6BP-54
SSLM-8SP-54
BSLM-8BP-54
3-3/8 to 3-5/8
.608 
(15.4)
3.320 
(84.3)
BALM-6BP-58
SSLM-8SP-58
BSLM-8BP-58
3-5/8 to 3-7/8
.608 
(15.4)
3.570 
(90.7)
BALM-6BP-62
SSLM-8SP-62
BSLM-8BP-62
Typical Tensile Values.
250 lb.
350 lbs.
450 lb.
NOTE: This table reflects typical results in test parameters.c



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