Shear Pin Fasteners
Shear pins are high strength
fasteners with one or more pieces used on aircraft shear
joint structural assemblies. In a shear joint, under stress, the
fastened members tend to move in opposing directions parallel to
their mating surfaces.
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- Cherry® Lockbolt
- CherryBUCK® 95 KSI One-Piece Shear Pin
- Cherry E-Z Buck® Shear Pin
- Cherry Hollow End E-Z Buck®
Cherry® Lockbolt


Cherry® Lockbolts are available in pull or stump type; 1/8" through 3/8" diameters,
nominal and oversize; in aluminum, steel and CRES materials and in
countersunk or protruding head styles. Lockbolts up to 3/16" dia.
can be installed with the G83 tool, and up to 1/4" dia. with the G84 tool.
A number of Lockbolt Collars are also available to NAS1080 configurations.
CherryBUCK® 95 KSI One-Piece Shear Pin

CherryBUCK® is
a bi-metallic, one-piece fastener that combines a 95 ksi shear
strength shank with a ductile, Titanium-Columbium tail, interchangeable
functionally with comparable 6AI-4V, two piece shear fasteners,
but with a number of advantages:
One Piece = No FOD
Has a 600° F allowable temperature
Has a very low backside profile
Cherry E-Z Buck® Shear Pin

The Cherry E-Z® Buck rivet is a 50 ksi ductile Ti/Cb titanium alloy solid
rivet. Its ductility eliminates the sheet distortion found when
using monel rivets, and is excellent for fatigue critical applications.
Cherry Hollow End E-Z Buck®

The Cherry
Hollow End E-Z Buck® is a 40 ksi shear Titanium-Columbium
alloy rivet with a unique patented recess configuration designed
specifically for double-flush applications in composite and metallic
materials. Teamed with its specially designed installation tool
die, Cherry Hollow End E-Z Buck® offers
a number of significant advantages.

