Custom Cold Formed Parts/Cold Headed Fasteners

Featuring consulting and just-in-time delivery for custom rivets and cold headed parts, Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. is committed to providing the highest quality parts and supporting services. Because we serve a wide range of industries, each with distinct requirements, we pride ourselves on the breadth of our manufacturing capabilities for all cold formed parts/cold headed fasteners we produce: from .030 inches to .620 inches in body diameter, and up to 5 inches in length, our custom rivets can be found in applications as diverse as furniture mechanisms to medical instruments and devices. To learn how Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. can accommodate you, contact us today!

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Cold Formed Part Creation Process

Knurled Solid Tubular Rivet

Cold Formed Part

Cold Formed Parts

Chicago Rivet Portfolio - Examples of our Past Work

Cold headed aluminum stud terminal for electronic industry

Cold headed oblong shoulder rivet for automotive clutch

Cold Formed Parts/Cold Headed Fastener Capabilities

Industry Focus

Apparel
Appliance
Automotive
Construction
Electrical
Electronics
Fasteners/Hardware

Furniture
Machinery
Marine
Medical
Packaging

Intended Cold Headed Fastener Applications

Cutlery/Houseware
Disc/Drum Brakes
Electrical Contacts

Home/Garden
Pulleys
Tool Boxes
Torque Converters

Rivet/Fastener Type

Collar
Complex Geometry
Cutlery Compression
Electrical Contacts
Fluted
Knurled
Rivet Caps
Self Piercing

Shoulder
Square Shank
Split
Standard Rivets & Fasteners
Tapped
Tubular: Ful l & Semi
Weld Nuts
Weld Studs

Cold Headed/Cold Formed Head Type

Button Head
Countersunk Head
Decorative Head

Flat Head
Flat Countersunk Head
Oval Head
Slotted Head
6 Lobe

Min. Body Diameter
solids:
.030 in / .762 mm
Tubular:
.030 in / .762 mm
.030 in / .762 mm

Max. Body Diameter
Solids:
.625 in / 15.875 mm
Tubular:
.375 in / 9.525 mm
.500 in / 12.7 mm

Max. Length
Solids:
5 in / 127 mm
Tubular:
3.25 in / 82.55 mm
2.25 in / 57.15 mm

Lead Time

Quoted on a Job-by-Job basis
Rush Services Available

High Volume Production

Prototype to High Volume

Rivet Material

Aluminum
Brass
Carbon Steel

Copper
302 Stainless Steel
410 Stainless Steel
430 Stainless Steel
Additional Alloys Available

Finish

Anodizing
Black Oxide
Brass Plating
Copper Plating
Galvanized

Gold Plating
Nickel
Painted/Japanning
Silver Plating
Zinc