Tape rivets allow dissimilar materials to be fastened improving automation possibilities and providing consistent, high joint strength, comparable to spot welds and other mechanical fastening methods. This self-piercing rivet technology offers fastening without piercing through the back substrate ensuring a fully sealed joint.

Tape self pierce rivets (SPR) are supplied inserted in a resin tape to greatly improve speed and ease of installation in small to medium volume applications.

Key features and benefits

Low cost means of containing the rivets and feeding them directly to the installation equipment

No loose parts, easy handling, storage and usability

Fully customisable packaging to suit application and tooling requirements

Wide range of automation and manual tooling options available

Low capital investment