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General Pheumatic Tandem Cylinder "A" Alligator Rivet Squeezer - Brown Aviation Tool

Part #: 6000A-2-1/4

Specifications

  • Model Number: 6000A-2-1/4
  • Manufacturer: Brown Aviation Tool, General Pneumatic Tool, LLC
  • Tool Type: Pneumatic Rivet Squeezer
  • Cylinder Design: Tandem Cylinder
  • Jaw Style: Alligator
  • Operation: Squeeze Action

Key Features

  • Tandem Cylinder Power: Features a tandem cylinder design for increased force and smooth, controlled operation during rivet setting.
  • Alligator Jaw Access: Equipped with an alligator jaw style, providing superior reach into confined spaces and difficult-to-access areas.
  • Pneumatic Actuation: Utilizes compressed air to deliver consistent and reliable squeezing pressure for uniform rivet installations.
  • Precision Control: Allows for precise rivet setting, minimizing material distortion and ensuring a clean finish on various workpieces.
  • Durable Construction: Engineered for longevity and performance in demanding industrial, fabrication, and aviation environments.

Applications

  • Aircraft Manufacturing and Maintenance: Essential for installing rivets in aircraft structures, wings, and fuselage panels.
  • General Metal Fabrication: Used in workshops for joining sheet metal components where a squeeze action is preferred over hammering.
  • Automotive Restoration: Applicable for chassis, body panel, and structural riveting in classic car and vehicle repair.
  • Industrial Assembly Lines: Suitable for production environments requiring high-quality, consistent rivet installations in various products.
  • Restricted Access Riveting: Ideal for tasks that demand reaching into tight clearances due to its specialized alligator jaw design.

Benefits

  • Enhanced Rivet Quality: Delivers clean, consistent, and deformation-free rivet sets, critical for structural integrity and aesthetic finish.
  • Increased Efficiency: The powerful tandem cylinder reduces the effort and time required for rivet installation, boosting productivity.
  • Improved Workpiece Integrity: Squeeze action prevents the impact shock associated with rivet hammers, protecting delicate materials from damage.
  • Superior Accessibility: The alligator jaw allows operators to install rivets in areas that are inaccessible to other riveting tools, expanding application possibilities.
  • Reduced Operator Fatigue: Pneumatic operation minimizes physical strain on the user, enabling longer working periods with greater comfort.
  • Quieter Operation: The squeeze mechanism operates more quietly than impact riveters, contributing to a more pleasant and safer work environment.

This product was added to our catalog on Friday 17 December, 2010.