CR3242-6-07

CherryMAXThe workhorse structural blind rivet — large bulb, ubiquitous tooling.

FamilyCherryMAX (Cherry)
SeriesCherryMAX
Head styleFlush (even head digit)
Nominal diameter3/16" (6/32 nominal)
Max grip0.438" max (7/16)
Decode confidencehigh

Decode notes

  • Cherry part number: CR3 = CherryMAX, CR2 = CherryLOCK. The 2-digit type field encodes the rivet type + material/strength combo (see the Cherry catalog).
  • Diameter in 1/32"; max grip in 1/16". Head digit: odd = protruding, even = flush.

Series & strength (datasheet)

CR3xxx · e.g. CR3242-6-04

50 ksi (5056-Al / alloy-steel or CRES) to 75 ksi (Monel or INCO) shear — Cherry CA-1011.

Datasheet (PDF) →

CR3242 grip chart — 3/16" (6/32 nominal)

Every catalogued max-grip dash number at this diameter. Stack thickness must fall inside the fastener's grip range — see the design calculators.

Other diameters at this grip:

Sourcing

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Decoded from the published numbering scheme; not a claim that this exact dash number is a stocked SKU, and not a certified design authority. Always verify against the controlling drawing, spec, and your stress group.