Harbor Freight Hand Riveter Set Product Manual
Manual for the 38353 Hand Riveter Set 38353 Hand Riveter Set
2015-05-27
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Revised Manual 10c
HAND RIVETER
Model
38353
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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 Read this material before using this product. 
Failure to do so can result in serious injury. 
SAVE THIS MANUAL.
Copyright©  2000  by  Harbor  Freight  Tools®.   All  rights  reserved.    No  portion  of  this 
manual  or any  artwork  contained herein  may  be reproduced  in  any shape  or  form 
without  the  express  written consent  of  Harbor  Freight  Tools.    Diagrams  within  this 
manual  may  not  be  drawn  proportionally.    Due  to  continuing  improvements,  actual 
product  may  differ  slightly  from  the  product  described  herein.    Tools  required  for 
assembly and service may not be included.
For technical questions or replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353.
Safety Warnings and Precautions:
KEEP  CHI LDREN  AWAY  FRO M 1. 
PRODUCT  USAGE  AREA.    Do  not 
allow children to handle this product.  
Always  wear ANSI  approved  safety 2. 
goggles when working with hand tools.
USE  THE  RIGHT  PRODUCT  FOR 3. 
THE  RIGHT  JOB.    There  are  certain 
applications for which this product was 
designed.  Do not use this product for a 
purpose for which it was not intended. 
NEVER  POINT  THE  LOADED 4. 
HAND  RIVETER AT A  PERSON  OR 
ANIMAL.
UNPACKING
When unpacking, check to make sure all 
parts are included (see below).  If any parts 
are  missing,  please  call  Harbor  Freight 
Tools at the number shown on the bottom 
of this  manual as soon as possible.
Kit  includes:  One  Hand  Riveter.    Four 
sizes of rivet holders.  One bag of each of 
four sizes of rivets: 2.4 mm 3/32”, 3.2 mm 
1/8”,  4.0  mm  5/32”,  4.8  mm  3/16”.    One 
Wrench.
INSTRUCTIONS:
To  change  the  Rivet  Holder  size  use 
the  Wrench located  in  the  lower  handle. 
Unscrew  the  Rivet  Holder  using  the 
Wrench and insert the desired Rivet Holder 
that is located on the handle and tighten 
with wrench.  
See page 2 for diagrams.  
Diagram (A): Drill hole the size of the rivet 
to be used.  
Diagram (B): Place rivet head side down 
in hole that is same size.  
Diagram  (C):  Open  the  Riveter  handles 
as wide as possible.  Slide the shaft of the 
rivet into the Rivet Holder.  
Diagram (D): Squeeze the Riveter handles 
together;  this  will  break  the  rivet  shaft.  
Diagram (E): Open the Riveter handles as 
wide as possible; this will enable the rivet 
shaft to disengage.  When not in use, lock 
the Riveter handles in place with the wire 
lock, and store in a safe, dry place away 
from children. 

Diagram A
Diagram B
Diagram C
Diagram D
Diagram E
SKU 38353              Page 2
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