The mandrel the thin part of the rivet will pop off once the rivet is fully installed.
Gutter downspout rivets.
Please note that the mandrel part of the rivet measures at 1 4 for the 42 and 7 16 for the 44.
If your downspouting is riveted together it is most likely pop rivets which are very commonly used by gutter installers.
We carry aluminum rivets in over 20 colors copper brass rivets stainless steel rivets and galvanized steel rivets.
This is where the rainwater is lead away from the building s foundation so that no rainwater is able to pool around the building.
We have the rivets you need to match the metal you are working with.
Use the rivet tool according to instructions to pull the rivet through.
Pump handle as many times as needed to set the rivet.
Before they are installed a pop rivet has a metal pin extending out through the head which looks like a finishing nail.
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Insert a new rivet on one side through the hole you just drilled through the downspout sections.
Downspouts are drainage pipes that direct rain water from the roof to the ground.