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Spring Clips Push In Rivets

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Canoe Clips

Canoe Clips are a low-cost fastener, designed to work in the same way as a rivet or a screw. The design of these clips means they are easier to remove than other rivets. The range features a variety of styles, including those with a fully hollow anchor, or those that have a partially hollow anchor.

Suitable for front panel mounting, these economical clips easily snap into round holes and cover a smaller surface area. They are ideal for securely holding a variety of materials in place, including both metals and plastics. No tools are required for installation - simply apply thumb pressure over the flat round-shaped head.

Our range offers good electric insulation, as well as vibration, abrasion and corrosion resistance. They can be used on electronic, automotive or machine applications. Canoe Clips insert neatly into panel holes, and are ideal for long-term signs and displays. They can be removed and reused on occasion; however, thanks to their extra firm grip, they are better suited to applications that do not change very often.

  • Material: Nylon 6/6
  • Colours: Black and Natural
  • UL94 V0 and UL94 V2 Flame Rated options

Fibre Accessories

Fibre Accessories are used to either; stack multiple fibre reels or space fibre reels off the PC Board. They provide a safe and organised way to store and manage fibre optic cable reels, thus significantly improving the efficiency and speed of the installation and maintenance process.

Used in applications for manufacturing and medical. The stack is held with the supplied spring clip and mounted to the PCB using an SRHR-3555 rivet.

  • Material: Nylon
  • Colour: Black
  • Material Flammability Standard: UL94 V-0

Nylon Keyhole Clips

Key Hole Clips have a hollow interior that is shaped like a key hole. This design allows the clip to collapse more completely for easy finger-pressure assembly. The tapered, bullet-style point of the rivet clip helps guide into a panel.

These clips provide good electrical insulation. They also have resistance to vibration, abrasion and corrosion - making them a durable and cost-effective fastening solution. Available for a range of hole diameters and panel thicknesses.

  • Material: Nylon 6/6
  • Colours: Black and Natural
  • UL94 V2 Material Flammability Rating


Series Code :SR1970

Push-In Rivets - Drive Fasteners

Drive Fasteners feature a hollow body that increases flexibility during the insertion and removal process - making them easy to install and remove. The grommet expands as the pin is inserted, providing a snug fit.

Our range includes material options made from Natural Acetal with a UL94 HB flame resistances rating, Polyoxymethylene (POM) that are available in Black and Natural, and Nylon 6/6 in Black and Natural that offer a flame resistance rating of UL94 V0.
Drive Fasteners are a multi-purpose rivet, ideal for applications in need of a front-mounted rivet. These rivets mean that connecting, mounting and fastening is feasible without the requirement of installation tools. They can be used as an effective, decorative hole plug.

Series Code :SR2319

Push-In Rivets - Heat Sink

Heat Sink Rivets are spring mounted. They are used to fasten a heat sink to a processor chip on a PCB. The metal spring provides continuous pressure to the heat sink until thermal adhesive cures.

Our range has two options. One has a Chrome Plated Steel spring and the other a Stainless Steel spring. The Stainless Steel option can also be installed using a cross head screwdriver.

  • Material: Nylon 6/6
  • Colour: Natural
  • UL94 V2 Material Flammability Rating

Push-In Rivets - Mounting Button

Mounting Button Push In Rivets create a tight locking solution that mates two objects together. They are ideal for applications where metal fasteners cannot be used, such as Electrical and PCB applications.

The tensions wings help lock the rivet securely in place and cover a wider surface area. The rivet can only be removed from the underside of the board.

Our range features two types. Type 1 snap-locks into a 4mm diameter hole and Type 2 snap-locks into a 4.8 mm diameter hole.

  • Material: Nylon 6/6
  • Colour: Natural
  • UL94 V2 Flame Rated


Series Code :SR2321

Push-In Rivets - Plastic, Push, Round/Square Hole

These Push-In Rivets feature a pin for easy finger-pressure installation. They are a versatile rivet that can be mounted in round, square or rectangular holes. Square hole mounting is used for anti-rotation applications.

The rivet features a pin and a grommet, with options supplied either assembled or pre-assembled. These rivets can also be removed after installation, for added convenience.

  • Material: Nylon 6/6
  • Colours: Black and Natural
  • UL94 V0 and UL94 V2 Material Flammability Rating


Series Code :SR2306

Push-In Rivets - Push In Fasteners

Push Fasteners, also referred to as Push Pull Fasteners or Push-in Clips, are an easy to use and quick fastening solution that is ideal for neatly, and securely joining two parts together. These Push Fit Fasteners are made from Natural Nylon 6/6 and Polypropylene (PP).

Nylon is a strong, tough and durable material often used for connecting elements and other technical components. These Nylon Panel Fasteners provide an inexpensive, fast, and convenient method to join plastic, light sheet metal, insulating materials, circuit boards, or any other thin, lightweight material. Push In Fasteners have specially designed legs that provide compression and expansion, helping to lock the fastener into pre-punched holes. These Push In Rivets also have large heads for much easier assembly, and can be reused - making them an economical choice for your application.

This Push-On Fastener range lock into pre-punched panels. The effective design, as well as the materials used to produce these Plastic Push-in Panel Fasteners makes them vibration, abrasion and corrosion resistant.

  • UL94 V2 flame rated options

Push-In Rivets - Snap Lock Pins

A Snap Lock Pin, also known as a Push In Fastener Pin, creates an effective fast joint that is quick and easy to assemble; especially helpful for applications that do not allow screws and nuts to be used.

Snap Locks Pins are an ideal option for fixing connectors to Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) ahead of soldering. Additionally, they can also be used as a standard push fit panel fastener. They are easy to use, simply insert them into the panel hole and push down. They provide a clean and tidy finish.

This range features Snap Lock Pins with an arrowhead design, for a more secure hold and offering a wide clamping range.

Snap Lock Pins clip and lock easily into pre-punched holes, and they have excellent vibration, abrasion and corrosion resistance.

  • Material: Nylon 6/6
  • UL94 V2 Flame Rated
  • Colour: Natural

Push-In Rivets - Spreading Rivets

Spreading Rivets are a type of rivet that provides a fast, economical and permanent fastening solution. Spreading Rivets are installed by placing the rivet body into a panel hole and pushing the pre-assembled plunger downwards into the assembly. The rivet expands in the application, providing a secure and tight fit. These rivets provide solid connections by means of blind side fixing.

Our range features a choice of material options that include; Nylon 6, Nylon 6/6, Polypropylene (PP) and Polyethylene (PE). This rivet range offers good electrical insulation, and also corrosion resistance.

Available to buy separately is a Rivet Hand Tool that offers faster fixing for these Spreading Rivets, and is the recommended application method.

  • Colours: Black, Grey, Natural and White
  • UL94 V0, UL94 V1 and UL94 V2 flame rated options

Push-In Rivets - Tough Rivet

Tough Rivets have a quick and easy push-fit design. They have a one-piece design with a pre-driven pin that allows the rivet to be quickly installed by hand, or with automatic equipment. They can be easily removed by pulling the pin from the grommet.

Our range of Tough Rivets are suitable for applications requiring a push in, front-mounted (blind-side fixing) fastener, which can be removed and reused. The rivets provide that and more! They also benefit from strong vibration resistance and are a solid choice for for lightweight applications.

The rivet has a robust design that stays tough in its structure, but still provide a clean and tidy finish. These rivets are strong, reliable and are a highly economical choice.

  • Material: Nylon 6/6
  • UL94 HB and UL94 V2 Flame Rated options
  • Colour: Black


Series Code :SR1912

Rivet Hand Tools

Make fastening rivets quick and easy with our range of Rivet Hand Tools ideal for installing Push Rivets.

Our range includes a hand tool that is made from black coated metal. This handy tool ensures secure fastening of rivets and is easy to use. Simply position the rivet gun over the stem of the rivet and push down.

We also offer a green ABS installation tool that offers faster assembly, and more accuracy of rivet placement. The large plunger head and easy-grip handle help reduce operater fatigue. Install by loading a rivet into the tool, and insert into the application hole. Pressure on the plunger frees the pin and expands the rivet in the assembly.

Spring Clips

Buy Spring Clips, also known Spring Fasteners at Essentra Components - providing secure fastening of wires to a panel. They are a type of flat cable clamp that is suitable for holding down round cable, ribbon cable, and tubing. They are flexible enough that the cable can be removed without the need to remove the clip.

Our range includes Plastic Spring Clip Fasteners, or Tension Clips. Made from Nylon 6/6, RMS-01 or Acetal, RMS-14, mounted with M3 or M3.5 screws or rivets. Plastic Spring Clips are widely used within electrical and cable management applications. The offering also includes Steel Spring Clips made from SAE30301 Stainless Steel. Coated in vinyl for protection and insulation. These are mounted with an M3 screw or rivet. Steel clips provide strength and durability, as well as temperature resistance.

  • UL94 HB or UL94 V2 rated
  • Colours; Natural and Black
  • Contact edges are rounded for product protection.