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Rivet Standars

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draftsman101

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I am looking for the standards on what rivet lengths to use.
 
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The short answer: the protruding shaft length = 1.5 x the rivet diameter. Before setting the rivet of course.

The long answer: check out the AC 43.13-1b at FAA.gov.
 
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