BS EN 3138 specifies the characteristics of solid rivets, with 100° countersunk normal head with dome, in corrosion resisting steel FE-PA2601, passivated, inch-based series, for maximum operating temperature 750 °C.
BS EN 3138 outlines the scope, reference, characteristics, specifications, and much more in detail to help you produce the best quality rivets.
BS EN 3138 on Solid rivets aerospace series is useful for:
Solid rivets have a critical application in the aerospace industry. These rivets are made of corrosion-resistant steel which implies that it has durable properties and prevents any oxidization or wear or tear which is much needed for such an industry. These 100° countersunk normal head rivets have a tight grip on the surface and are ideal for supporting loads.
BS EN 3138 talks about the requirements for solid rivets that are made of steel with a specification of 100° countersunk normal head with a dome. It helps the users to manufacture and supply the best quality and highest durability solid rivets to the aerospace industries.
BS EN 3138 helps in informing customers about the best industry practices followed in making these rivets. It also ensures the maximum credibility of the product.
EN 3138:2001