Z5000A – 10-inch Alligator Squeezer

 

 

The Z5000A 10-inch Alligator Squeezer is a high-precision manual riveting tool designed to deliver strong, consistent compression for rivets, grommets, and fasteners. Its robust construction and ergonomic design make it ideal for industrial assembly, aerospace, automotive, and sheet metal applications, ensuring reliable performance and operator comfort.

 

 

Key Features

 

 

• 10-inch Jaw Capacity – Accommodates a wide range of rivet and fastener sizes.

• Alligator-Style Design – Provides superior leverage and squeezing force.

• Ergonomic Handle – Reduces operator fatigue during repetitive operations.

• Durable Construction – Made with high-strength steel for long-lasting performance.

• Precision Alignment – Ensures accurate and consistent rivet compression.

• Versatile Use – Compatible with multiple rivet types, grommets, and fasteners.

 

 

Advantages & Benefits

 

 

• High Leverage & Force – Allows efficient and consistent riveting with minimal effort.

• Reliable & Durable – Designed for heavy-duty industrial use.

• Enhanced Operator Comfort – Ergonomic handle reduces strain during extended tasks.

• Precision Riveting – Guarantees accurate and uniform compression every time.

• Versatile Applications – Suitable for a wide variety of industrial assembly operations.

• Cost-Effective Tool – Manual operation reduces maintenance and power costs.

 

 

Applications

 

 

• Aerospace Assembly – Fastening structural components and rivets with precision.

• Automotive Manufacturing & Repair – Ideal for bodywork and chassis rivet installation.

• Sheet Metal Fabrication – Handles grommets, rivets, and small fasteners with accuracy.

• Industrial Maintenance – Portable and reliable tool for field and shop work.

• DIY & Workshop Use – Suitable for hobbyists and professional fabricators.

 

 

Why Choose the Z5000A?

 

 

The Z5000A 10-inch Alligator Squeezer is a robust, reliable, and precise manual riveting solution. Its ergonomic design, robust construction, and versatile application range make it the ideal tool for industrial, automotive, and aerospace professionals seeking consistent performance and efficiency. Compact yet strong, it delivers precision and leverage in every squeeze, making rivet installation faster, easier, and more reliable.

 

 

Features

 

 

• High-quality, industrial-grade compression rivet squeezers for installing solid rivets.
• Compact size and lighter in weight compared to current pneumatic squeezers on the market.
• CONSTANT FORCE over the entire stroke range.
• Built from high-quality aircraft-grade materials and features held to close tolerances, for years of dependable operation.
• The reduction in weight and constant force decreases operator fatigue, improving the quality of every riveting work.

 

 

Commercial users of these Squeezers

AIRBUS, ALCOA, BARNES AEROSPACE, BEECHCRAFT, BOEING AIRCRAFT, CANADA NATIONAL DEFENCE, DELTA AIRLINES, GE AIRCRAFT ENGINES, HONDA AIRCRAFT, KOREAN AEROSPACE, LODE KING INDUSTRIES, MUSCO SPORTS LIGHTING, NORTHROP GRUMMAN, ORENDA AEROSPACE, ROLLS ROYCE – UK, ROLLS ROYCE – US, SCHILLING ROBOTICS, SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS, UTC AEROSPACE SYSTEMS, U.S. ARMY, U.S AIR FORCE, Evergreen Aviation Precision Corp. (EGAP)

 

 

 

 

Specification:

 

 

• Rivet Capacity Diameter: Alum 3/16(4.8), Steel 5/32(4)
• Force: 6416(28.5) Lbf(KN)
• Reach: 10(254) inch(mm)
• Jaw Tip Gap closed: 1.38(35.1) inch(mm)
• Jaw Tip Gap open: 2.45(62.2) inch(mm)
• Jaw Tip Gap extended: 3.65(92.7) inch(mm)
• Net Weight: 18.3(8.3) lbs(kgs)

 

 

 

 

ZPI-15047F
Pneudraulic Intensifier

 

 

F14G
Foot Pedal, Guarded

 

 

 

 

HH18L	6′(1.8m) Hydraulic Hose Set with coupler
HH24L	8′(2.4m) Hydraulic Hose Set with coupler
HH30L	10′(3m) Hydraulic Hose Set with coupler
H18L	6′(1.8m) Hydraulic Hose Set
H24L	8′(2.4m) Hydraulic Hose Set
H30L	10′(3m) Hydraulic Hose Set

 

Model	Rivet Capacity Diameter		Force lbf(kN)	Reach inch(mm)	Jaw Tip Gap closed inch(mm)	Jaw Tip Gap open inch(mm)	Jaw Tip Gap extended inch(mm)	Net Weight lbs(kgs)
	Alum	Steel
Z9000A	1/4(6.4)	3/16(4.8)	10100(44.9)	6(152.4)	1.38(35.1)	2.05(52.1)	2.81(71.4)	13.8(6.26)
Z7000A	1/4(6.4)	3/16(4.8)	7862(34.9)	8(203.2)	1.38(35.1)	2.25(57.2)	3.23(82)	15.7(7.12)
Z5000A	3/16(4.8)	5/32(4)	6416(28.5)	10(254)	1.38(35.1)	2.45(62.2)	3.65(92.7)	18.3(8.3)
Z4000A	3/16(4.8)	5/32(4)	6416(28.5)	14(355.6)	1.38(35.1)	2.45(62.2)	3.65(92.7)	25.6(11.61)
Alligator System		Contents included
Z9000AK		Z9000A 6″ ALLIGATOR+ZPI-15047F INTENSIFIER
Z7000AK		Z7000A 8″ ALLIGATOR+ZPI-15047F INTENSIFIER
Z5000AK		Z5000A 10″ ALLIGATOR+ZPI-15047F INTENSIFIER
Z4000AK		Z4000A 14″ ALLIGATOR+ZPI-15047F INTENSIFIER

*Alligator tip gaps are without dies installed. *All Squeezers accept rivet dies with 3/16″ (0.187″) shanks.