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1/8″ Acoustical Pop Rivets – White – 500pcs

Product Code: DWR-500P

1/8″ diameter, steel mandrel, white aluminum acoustical blind rivets with 1/4″ flange and 1/16″ – 1/8″ grip range. Sold in sturdy plastic tubs. Package quantity is 500.
UPC: 707129861030

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specs

Diameter: 1/8″
Flange: 1/4″
Grip range: 1/16″ – 1/8″
Color: white
Quantity: 500

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FAQs

General

What are acoustical pop rivets used for?

Acoustical pop rivets are used to fasten metal ceiling components, grid accessories, and light-gauge materials in suspended ceiling systems. Installers commonly use them to secure perimeter trim, grid intersections, and accessories where a clean, low-profile fastener is required.

What size pop rivets are covered here?

These acoustical pop rivets have a 1/8 inch diameter, which is a standard size for ceiling grid and light metal fastening. This size balances holding strength with ease of installation and minimal material distortion.

What metals are used to make these pop rivets?

The rivets feature a steel mandrel with an aluminum rivet body. This combination provides reliable pulling strength during installation while keeping the finished fastener lightweight and corrosion-resistant for interior applications.

What grip range do these pop rivets support?

The acoustical pop rivets have a grip range of 1/16 inch to 1/8 inch. This range makes them suitable for fastening thin-gauge metal components commonly found in acoustical ceiling assemblies.

Applications and Compatibility

Are these pop rivets suitable for interior use only?

Yes. These rivets are intended for interior acoustical ceiling applications. Installers regularly use them in commercial settings, including offices, schools, healthcare buildings, and retail spaces that rely on suspended ceiling systems.

Can these rivets be used on ceiling grid components?

Yes. These rivets are specifically suited for acoustical grid applications, including perimeter trim, grid intersections, and light gauge accessories, where secure but discreet fastening is required.

What color options are available?

These acoustical pop rivets are available in black and white. Color-matched rivets help maintain a clean, professional appearance by blending in with ceiling grid components and trim.

Why choose black or white rivets instead of plain aluminum?

Black and white finishes help reduce visual contrast in exposed ceiling areas. This is especially useful near perimeter trim, light fixtures, or architectural elements where fasteners may remain visible after installation.

Installation and Usage

What tool is required to install these pop rivets?

A standard hand rivet gun or pneumatic rivet tool designed for 1/8 inch rivets is required. No specialty tools are needed, which makes installation quick and consistent.

Are these rivets compatible with most rivet guns?

Yes. The 1/8 inch diameter and standard mandrel design allow these rivets to work with most common rivet guns used in commercial construction and acoustical ceiling work.

Do these pop rivets provide a flush finish?

Once installed, the rivet expands behind the material and leaves a clean, low-profile head on the surface. This helps maintain proper alignment and avoids interference with ceiling tiles or accessories.

Are these rivets reusable?

No. Like all blind rivets, these are single-use fasteners. After installation, the mandrel breaks off, making the rivet permanent unless it is drilled out for removal.

Packaging and Quantity Options

What packaging sizes are available?

These acoustical pop rivets are offered in multiple quantities to suit different job sizes:

100-count packs

500-count tubs

1,000-count bags

10,000-count bulk boxes

This range supports everything from small service work to large commercial projects.

How do I choose the right quantity for my project?

Smaller packs work well for maintenance or punch list work, while larger tubs and bulk boxes are better suited for full ceiling installations. High-volume packaging helps reduce downtime and improve efficiency on larger jobsites.

Safety and Handling

What safety precautions should be followed during installation?

Wear eye protection during installation, ensure materials are properly aligned before setting the rivet, and confirm the rivet length and grip range match the materials being fastened.

Purchase and Availability

Where are Doc’s Industries pop rivets supplied from?

Doc’s Industries operates out of Simi Valley, California, where products are supported and distributed through authorized partners.

Are these pop rivets in stock?

Yes, Doc’s Industries keeps pop rivets in stock. Reach out to our sales team for current availability and shipping information.

How can I purchase these acoustical pop rivets?

Use the “Where to Buy” tool on the Doc’s Industries website to find an authorized distributor in your area or to request availability information.

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