Reliable and competitive products 30 March 2017

FAR, a manufacturer of blind rivets, rivet nuts and fastening systems, based in Bologna, Italy, says that its focus on technological innovations has always been key to it offering customers reliable and competitive products – including its EB400 battery riveting tool.

 

Powered by a 14.4V – 3Ah lithium-ion battery, the EB400 can reach up to an 18mm stroke. The tool ensures functionality and easy handling with an excellent weight balance and is capable of setting the full range of rivets from 2.4mm diameter up to 4.8mm/5mm diameter (inox rivets excluded). The EB400 also has a multifunction display that shows the charge level of the battery and cycles counter level. The tool is supplied in a shockproof convenient plastic case with internal protections, and with various rivet sizes and one battery charger.

Established in 1957, FAR Srl has built a premier reputation thanks to its high degree of process automation and complete control of production. Its well known variety of blind rivets and blind rivet nuts provide a quick and easy answer for all types of applications and cover several hundred standard articles and high strength fastening systems.

Special blind rivets are manufactured in aluminium alloy, copper, steel and stainless steel alloys – with surface treatment of anodising and painting, according to customised drawings. Blind rivet nuts are available with metric threads from M3 to M12 and offer high resistance whether they are made of steel, aluminium or stainless steel.

The Italian manufacturing company also offers a complete range of manual, pneumatic, battery powered and hydropneumatic riveting tools for both blind rivet and blind rivet nuts – ensuring maximum performances in terms of quality and service.
FAR tools provide a wide variety of working capacities suitable for numerous assembly applications in the various manufacturing industrial sectors. Also available is a wide selection of lighter and ergonomic tools for fastening blind rivets, with work capacity up to 7.8mm in diameter, in all materials for structural blind rivets and for blind rivet nuts – ideal for setting from M3 to M10.

All products are strictly manufactured in Bologna, Italy, in compliance with UNI EN ISO 9001:2008 and exported over five continents.

www.far.bo.it

 

 

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