SIST EN ISO 15975:2003
(Main)Closed end blind rivets with break pull mandrel and protrudiing head - AI/AIA (ISO 15975:2002)
Closed end blind rivets with break pull mandrel and protrudiing head - AI/AIA (ISO 15975:2002)
ISO 15975 specifies dimensional and mechanical characteristics and application data for closed end blind rivets with break pull mandrel and protruding head, with a commercially pure aluminium body (Al) and an aluminium alloy mandrel (AlA) and with nominal diameters from 3,2 mm up to and including 4,8 mm.
Geschlossene Blindniete mit Sollbruchdorn und Flachkopf - AI/AIA (ISO 15975:2002)
Diese Internationale Norm legt Maße und mechanische Eigenschaften sowie Anwendungsdaten für geschlossene Blindniete mit Sollbruchdorn und Flachkopf, mit einer Niethülse aus handelsüblich reinem Aluminium (Al) und einem Nietdorn aus Aluminiumlegierung (AlA) und mit Nenndurchmessern, d, von 3,2 mm bis 4,8 mm fest.
Rivets aveugles a rupture de tige a corps fermé, a tete bombée - AI/AIA (ISO 15975:2002)
L'ISO 15975:2002 spécifie les caractéristiques dimensionnelles et mécaniques ainsi que les données d'application pour les rivets aveugles à rupture de tige à corps fermé, à tête bombée, avec un corps en pur aluminium commercial (Al) et une tige en alliage d'aluminium (AlA), de diamètre nominal compris entre 3,2 mm et 4,8 mm inclus.
Slepe polne kovice z zarezanim zakovnim trnom in zaobljeno valjasto glavo - Al/AlA (ISO 15975:2002)
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 30-Jun-2003
- Technical Committee
- ISEL - Mechanical elements
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 01-Jul-2003
- Due Date
- 01-Jul-2003
- Completion Date
- 01-Jul-2003
Relations
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
Overview
SIST EN ISO 15975:2003 defines the dimensional and mechanical properties, as well as the application criteria, for closed end blind rivets with break pull mandrel and protruding head, made from a commercially pure aluminium body (Al) and an aluminium alloy mandrel (AlA). The standard covers nominal diameters from 3.2 mm to 4.8 mm and is recognized throughout Europe and internationally, enhancing the interoperability and reliability of mechanical fasteners across industries.
Designed and maintained by CEN and ISO technical committees, this standard ensures that closed end blind rivets meet consistent quality and performance expectations, promoting safe and reliable connections in various mechanical assembly processes.
Key Topics
Design Specifications:
- Defines precise rivet body and mandrel dimensions
- Applies to closed end blind rivets with break pull mandrel and protruding (domed) head
- Covers nominal diameter range: 3.2 mm, 4.0 mm, and 4.8 mm
Material Requirements:
- Rivet body made of commercially pure aluminium (Al)
- Mandrel constructed of aluminium alloy (AlA)
- Natural, plain surface finish recommended
Mechanical Characteristics:
- Minimum shear and tensile loads specified
- Mandrel break load limits set for safe application
- Compliance with ISO 14589 for mechanical testing
Dimensional Standards:
- Specifies minimum and maximum diameter and length tolerances
- Defines recommended grip range for each rivet size
- Determines correct clearance hole diameters to facilitate installation
Workmanship and Testing:
- Visual inspection requirements for defects and proper formation
- Acceptance procedures in line with ISO 3269 standards
Applications
Closed end blind rivets covered by SIST EN ISO 15975:2003 are widely used in sectors where strong, vibration-resistant fastening is critical, and access is only available from one side of the assembly. Typical applications include:
- Automotive manufacturing: Attaching panels, brackets, and components where one side is inaccessible
- Electrical enclosure assembly: Fastening in sealed spaces to maintain protection ratings
- Aerospace components: Joining lightweight structures while preventing ingress of liquids or contaminants
- General sheet metal fabrication: Secure, clean fastening of thin materials with consistent mechanical properties
Using rivets that conform to SIST EN ISO 15975:2003 ensures reliable load-bearing connections and compatibility with automated assembly equipment, meeting industry requirements for performance and safety.
Related Standards
Organizations and professionals implementing SIST EN ISO 15975:2003 should be aware of standards that complement its use:
- ISO 3269: Fasteners - Acceptance inspection procedures
- ISO 14588: Terminology and definitions for blind rivets
- ISO 14589: Blind rivets - Mechanical testing methods
These referenced standards provide additional guidance on testing, definitions, and inspection, supporting full compliance with European and international fastener regulations.
By adhering to SIST EN ISO 15975:2003, manufacturers, engineers, and end users benefit from improved product uniformity, assembly efficiency, and end-product reliability when working with closed end blind rivets with break pull mandrels and protruding heads. This standard supports quality assurance and traceability for critical fastening applications in demanding environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN ISO 15975:2003 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Closed end blind rivets with break pull mandrel and protrudiing head - AI/AIA (ISO 15975:2002)". This standard covers: ISO 15975 specifies dimensional and mechanical characteristics and application data for closed end blind rivets with break pull mandrel and protruding head, with a commercially pure aluminium body (Al) and an aluminium alloy mandrel (AlA) and with nominal diameters from 3,2 mm up to and including 4,8 mm.
ISO 15975 specifies dimensional and mechanical characteristics and application data for closed end blind rivets with break pull mandrel and protruding head, with a commercially pure aluminium body (Al) and an aluminium alloy mandrel (AlA) and with nominal diameters from 3,2 mm up to and including 4,8 mm.
SIST EN ISO 15975:2003 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 21.060.40 - Rivets. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN ISO 15975:2003 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN 1337-2:2004, SIST EN 1097-9:1999/A1:2005. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
SIST EN ISO 15975:2003 is available in PDF format for immediate download after purchase. The document can be added to your cart and obtained through the secure checkout process. Digital delivery ensures instant access to the complete standard document.
Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-julij-2003
Slepe polne kovice z zarezanim zakovnim trnom in zaobljeno valjasto glavo -
Al/AlA (ISO 15975:2002)
Closed end blind rivets with break pull mandrel and protrudiing head - AI/AIA (ISO
15975:2002)
Geschlossene Blindniete mit Sollbruchdorn und Flachkopf - AI/AIA (ISO 15975:2002)
Rivets aveugles a rupture de tige a corps fermé, a tete bombée - AI/AIA (ISO
15975:2002)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN ISO 15975:2002
ICS:
21.060.40 Kovice Rivets
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN ISO 15975
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
November 2002
ICS 21.060.40
English version
Closed end blind rivets with break pull mandrel and protrudiing
head - AI/AIA (ISO 15975:2002)
Rivets aveugles à rupture de tige à corps fermé, à tête Geschlossene Blindniete mit Sollbruchdorn und Flachkopf -
bombée - AI/AIA (ISO 15975:2002) AI/AIA (ISO 15975:2002)
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Foreword
This document (EN ISO 15975:2002) has been prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 2
"Fasteners" in collaboration with Technical Committee CEN/TC 185 "Threaded and non-
threaded mechanical fasteners and accessories", the secretariat of which is held by DIN.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of
an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by May 2003, and conflicting national standards
shall be withdrawn at the latest by May 2003.
According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of
the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Czech
Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,
Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
Endorsement notice
The text of ISO 15975:2002 has been approved by CEN as EN ISO 15975:2002 without any
modifications.
NOTE Normative references to International Standards are listed in Annex ZA (normative).
Annex ZA
(normative)
Normative references to international publications
with their relevant European publications
This European Standard incorporates by dated or undated reference, provisions from other
publications. These normative references are cited at the appropriate places in the text and the
publications are listed hereafter. For dated references, subsequent amendments to or revisions of
any of these publications apply to this European Standard only when incorporated in it by
amendment or revision. For undated references the latest edition of the publication referred to
applies (including amendments).
NOTE Where an International Publication has been modified by common modifications, indicated
by (mod.), the relevant EN/HD applies.
Publication Year Title EN Year
ISO 3269 2000 Fasteners - Acceptance EN ISO 3269 2000
inspection
ISO 14588 2000 Blind rivets - Terminology and EN ISO 14588 2000
definitions
ISO 14589 2000 Blind rivets - Mechanical testing EN ISO 14589 2000
INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 15975
First edition
2002-11-01
Closed end blind rivets with break pull
mandrel and protruding head — AI/AIA
Rivets aveugles à rupture de tige à corps fermé, à tête bombée — AI/AIA
Reference number
ISO 15975:2002(E)
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ISO 15975:2002(E)
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