ZT0918VS 3/16 Inch Air Hydraulic Riveter (Vacuum Type)
The ZT0918VS 3/16 inch Air Hydraulic Riveter (Vacuum Type) is a compact, high-efficiency pneumatic riveting tool engineered for precision, cleanliness, and durability. Featuring an integrated vacuum mandrel collection system, it combines intelligent control with clean, continuous operation—perfect for high-volume industrial assembly environments. Powered by a reliable air-hydraulic drive, the ZT0918VS delivers consistent pulling force for 3/16-inch rivets in aluminum, steel, and stainless steel. Its vacuum-assisted suction system automatically collects spent mandrels, maintaining a safe and debris-free workspace. With its lightweight aluminum construction, fast cycle performance, and ergonomic design, this model offers the perfect balance of power, speed, and operator comfort for modern production lines.
Key Features
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Vacuum Mandrel Collection System – Integrated suction automatically removes spent mandrels for cleaner, safer, and faster operation.
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High-Performance Air-Hydraulic Drive – Delivers uniform and reliable pulling force for 3/16-inch rivets in aluminum, steel, and stainless steel.
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Lightweight and Durable Aluminum Housing – Ensures strength, maneuverability, and long service life under continuous use.
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Ergonomic Grip and Balanced Design – Reduces vibration and operator fatigue during extended shifts.
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Fast Cycle Operation – Quick riveting speed and automatic mandrel ejection boost productivity and reduce downtime.
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Energy-Efficient Pneumatic System – Delivers powerful output with low air consumption, lowering operating costs.
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Easy Maintenance – Modular internal structure simplifies cleaning, seal replacement, and service operations.
Applications
The ZT0918VS Vacuum-Type Air Hydraulic Riveter is ideal for industrial production and assembly operations where cleanliness and precision are essential, including:
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Automotive body and chassis assembly
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Truck, trailer, and bus manufacturing
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Aerospace structure and interior component installation
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Metal furniture and sheet-metal fabrication
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HVAC assembly and general industrial production
Performance Advantages
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Accurate Control – Variable speed trigger ensures smooth, precise riveting and reduces material distortion.
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Clean and Safe Operation – Vacuum mandrel collection system keeps work areas free from debris.
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Enhanced Productivity – Continuous suction and fast cycle times minimize idle periods, increasing throughput.
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Operator Comfort – Balanced design and reduced recoil make extended operation easier and safer.
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Long Service Life – Heavy-duty internal components and precision seals provide durability in high-volume use.
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Cost Efficiency – Low air consumption and minimal maintenance requirements reduce total ownership costs.
Technical Benefits
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Compatible with 3/16-inch blind rivets in aluminum, steel, and stainless steel.
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Integrated vacuum system automates mandrel removal and reduces cleanup time.
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Variable speed operation adapts to different assembly materials and joint strength requirements.
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Compact and lightweight body, ideal for tight spaces and overhead applications.
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Designed for both manual and semi-automated assembly line operations.
Why Choose ZT0918VS
The ZT0918VS 3/16 inch Air Hydraulic Riveter (Vacuum Type) delivers the perfect combination of power, precision, and clean operation. Its variable-speed trigger and vacuum mandrel collection system optimize workflow efficiency while maintaining a safe and organized workspace. Built for industrial users who demand consistency, durability, and ergonomic performance, the ZT0918VS enhances both quality and productivity in modern manufacturing. It embodies our commitment to Power, Precision, and Productivity—providing manufacturers with a reliable, clean, and high-performance riveting solution.
Applications
Wherever fastening methods like welding, sheet metal screw, bolt, nut, washer, tubular, semitubular, and solid rivets and adhesives are applied, they can be substituted by blind rivets. All models above are suitable for setting standard blind rivets and structural blind rivets.

Features
- The easy-to-adjust head and nut are designed to achieve the most effective stroke and riveting speed.
- Aluminum alloy forged Hydraulic Section for greater strength and durability.
- 2-piece ultra-jaw made from high-grade tool steel and featuring special heat treatment to increase jaw life and reduce service costs.
- Mandrel Collection Bottle equipped with the patented vacuum collecting system for the cleanliness and safety of the work area.
- Ergonomically designed, the Trigger enhances comfort and reduces the operator’s fatigue.
- Lock Nut is designed for easy tool service.
- Side-mounted Swivel Air Inlet Joint for the tool’s maneuverability.
- The Rubber Boot is designed to protect the tool and work surface well.
Specification:
- Traction Power: 1983(900) Ibf(kgf)
- Stroke Length: 11/16(18) inch(mm)
- Net Weight: 4.07(1.85) lbs(kgs)
- Operating Air Pressure: 90(6.2) PSI(bar)
- Air inlet Size: 1/4 Inch-NPT/PT
- Min. Hose Size: 3/8(10) Inch(mm)
- Nosepieces Equipped: 3/32(2.4)1/8(3.2)5/32(4.0)3/16(4.8) Inch(mm)

[ Accessories ]
- Riveter X 1
- Small Wrench X 1
- Large Wrench X 1
- Collection Bottle X 1
DO NOT apply air pressure over 110 psi / 7.5 bar to these tools.
| Model | Traction Power lbf(kgf) |
Stroke Length inch(mm) |
Net Weight lbs(kgs) |
Operating Air Pressure psi(bar) |
Air Inlet Size inch-NPT/PT |
Min. Hose Size inch(mm) |
Nosepieces Equipped inch(mm) |
| ZT0318VS | 770(350) | 11/16(18) | 2.86(1.3) | 90(6.2) | 1/4 | 3/8(10) | 3/32(2.4)1/8(3.2)5/32(4.0) |
| ZT0618VS | 1320(596) | 11/16(18) | 3.41(1.55) | 90(6.2) | 1/4 | 3/8(10) | 3/32(2.4)1/8(3.2)5/32(4.0)3/16(4.8) |
| ZT0918VS | 1983(900) | 11/16(18) | 4.07(1.85) | 90(6.2) | 1/4 | 3/8(10) | 3/32(2.4)1/8(3.2)5/32(4.0)3/16(4.8) |
| ZT1214VS-5 | 2640(1200) | 9/16(14) | 4.27(1.94) | 90(6.2) | 1/4 | 3/8(10) | 5/32(4.0)3/16(4.8) |
| ZT1214VS-6 | 2640(1200) | 9/16(14) | 4.27(1.94) | 90(6.2) | 1/4 | 3/8(10) | 3/16(4.8)1/4(6.4) |
| ZT1819VS | 3960(1800) | 3/14(19) | 5.27(2.6) | 90(6.2) | 1/4 | 3/8(10) | 3/16(4.8)1/4(6.4) |




