Collection: Riveting Tools

A riveting tool is used to set blind rivets, creating a strong and reliable fixing between two or more materials. Riveting tools are commonly used in manufacturing, construction, automotive repair, sheet metal work, maintenance and general fabrication where access is only available from one side of the workpiece.

The terms rivet gun and riveting tool are often used to describe the same type of tool. Both are designed to install blind rivets quickly and securely. Depending on the application, you can choose from manual riveters, battery-powered rivet guns or pneumatic riveting tools.

The best riveting tool depends on how often you set rivets, the rivet sizes you use and the working environment. Manual riveters are suitable for occasional use, battery-powered rivet guns are ideal for mobile work, and pneumatic rivet tools are a strong choice for frequent or production-level riveting.

Yes. Battery-powered rivet guns are widely used by professionals because they offer freedom of movement, fast setting times and consistent performance without the need for hoses or compressed air. They are especially useful for site work, maintenance teams and mobile applications.

A pneumatic rivet tool is best suited to regular, high-volume or industrial riveting work. Pneumatic riveting tools provide excellent power, speed and efficiency, making them ideal for workshops, production lines and applications where compressed air is already available.

Yes. Manual riveting tools are a cost-effective option for occasional riveting, repairs and smaller jobs. They are simple to use, easy to transport and a useful addition to any toolbox, especially when only a small number of blind rivets need to be set.

Many rivet tools can set a range of blind rivet sizes, but compatibility depends on the specific tool, nosepiece and rivet material. Always check the product specification to make sure the riveting tool is suitable for the rivet diameter and material you plan to use.

Blind rivet tools can be used on a wide range of materials, including steel, aluminium, stainless steel, plastics and composite materials. The correct rivet type, rivet size and tool must be selected to suit the materials being joined.

GESIPA riveting tools are designed for professional fastening applications, offering reliable performance, long service life and efficient rivet setting. The range includes manual, battery-powered and pneumatic rivet tools for everything from occasional repairs to demanding industrial use.

Yes. MyGESIPA supplies original GESIPA spare parts and accessories, including jaws, nosepieces, batteries and other replacement components to help keep your riveting tools working reliably.