MAC AFRIC Air Hydraulic Semi Automatic Nut Rivet Gun
Air Hydraulic Nut Riveter piston for increased power. Sets up to M10 rivet nuts. Rapid placement sequence. One stage trigger only one actuation of trigger spins rivet nut onto a threaded mandrel which collapses rivet nut.
Description
Technical Specifications
Air Consumption: 1.5 CFM (42.4 L/min)
Air Consumption Per Rivet: 0.054 C.F.T
Operating Pressure: 5.5 – 6.3 BAR (80 – 90 PSI)
Stroke Length: 15 mm
Nut Rivet Size: M4, M5, M6, M8, M10
Kit Includes: Nut Rivet Gun, Spanner, Gauge Spanner, 5 Nozzles, 5 Jaw Bolts
Key Features
Durable pneumatic nut riveter designed for heavy-duty use
Compatible with a wide range of rivet nut sizes
Ideal for automotive and metal fabrication applications
Includes essential accessories for various tasks
Lightweight and ergonomic design for comfort and control
Maintenance & Safety Tips
Oil the tool daily before use (2–3 drops in air inlet)
Use clean, dry, and regulated air between 6–8 bar
Keep mandrels and heads clean and free from swarf
Disconnect air before maintenance or mandrel changes
Store in a dry case when not in use to prevent rust
Troubleshooting FAQ
Triggering: Tool doesn’t activate — Check air pressure (6–8 bar), inspect supply, test trigger
Retraction: Mandrel won’t retract — Clean, lubricate, or disassemble piston if needed
Setting Rivet Nuts: Nut spins — Ensure correct size and material thickness, replace worn mandrels
Air Leaks: Leaks from tool body — Replace O-rings, oil regularly
Thread Damage: Stripped mandrel threads — Avoid over-torquing, replace mandrel as needed
Installation Jam: Nut won’t release — Check stroke setting, ensure full retraction
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does my air tool leak air?
This could be due to worn O-rings or internal seals. Regular lubrication with air tool oil helps prevent this.
What air pressure should I run this nut riveter at?
The optimal operating pressure is 5.5 – 6.3 BAR (80 – 90 PSI).
What sizes of rivet nuts does this tool support?
The MAC AFRIC ARIVNR001 supports M4, M5, M6, M8, and M10 nut rivets.
What should I do if the rivet nut keeps spinning in the hole?
Check if the mandrel and nut sizes match, replace worn mandrels, and ensure correct material thickness is used.
Can I use general-purpose oil for this tool?
No, use only air tool oil to maintain performance and prevent internal damage.
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