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2.3. Range of usage
The pneumatic‐hydraulic tool is designed for riveting with:
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rivet nuts M3 – M12 (steel)
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rivet bolts 6‐32 – ½‐13 (steel)
2.4. Tool operation
The manufacturer equipped the tool with a anvil and mandrel for rivet nuts M8. For riveting of rivets with a
different dimension it is necessary to exchange the anvil and mandrel and change basic set up and regulation
of the tool as following:
RK‐55‐SP has a valve for switching the air supply on and off to save air when the tool is not in use.
1) Loosen the counternut of the anvil
2) Screw out the anvil from the front nozzle
3) Screw out the mandrel from the sleeve
4) Choose appropriate anvil and mandrel, see the following chart:
Rivet nuts
Anvils and mandrels
Spare part Nr.
M3
Mandrel for rivet nuts M3
RK55SPS‐1‐M3
Anvil for mandrel M3
RK55SPS‐2‐M3
M4
Mandrel for rivet nuts M4
RK55SPS‐1‐M4
Anvil for mandrel M4
RK55SPS‐2‐M4
M5
Mandrel for rivet nuts M5
RK55SPS‐1‐M5
Anvil for mandrel M5
RK55SPS‐2‐M5
M6
Mandrel for rivet nuts M6
RK55SPS‐1‐M6
Anvil for mandrel M6
RK55SPS‐2‐M6
M8
Mandrel for rivet nuts M8
RK55SPS‐1‐M8
Anvil for mandrel M8
RK55SPS‐2‐M8
M10
Mandrel for rivet nuts M10
RK55SPS‐1‐M10
Anvil for mandrel M10
RK55SPS‐2‐M10
M12
Mandrel for rivet nuts M12
RK55SPS‐1‐M12
Anvil for mandrel M12
RK55SPS‐2‐M12
