Stihl NG 5 Rivet Spinner

The Stihl NG 5 rivet spinner is a dedicated bench-mounted tool for assembling and repairing Stihl saw chains with precision. Built for consistent rivet head formation, it keeps links secure while allowing smooth chain movement.

Trusted in workshops and service vans alike, the NG5 offers the accuracy and durability professionals expect from genuine Stihl equipment, with full support and spares available from Suffolk Mowers.

What the Stihl NG 5 Rivet Spinner is Best Known For

The Stihl NG 5 is recognised as the standard tool for workshop-level chain riveting. It delivers a consistent, factory-level finish to rivet heads, helping to maintain the strength, safety, and smooth running of saw chains.

Who It’s Designed For

Primarily aimed at professional users and servicing dealers, the NG 5 is also suitable for experienced home users who prefer to maintain and repair their own chains. It’s a key part of a complete chain servicing setup, often paired with a Stihl chain breaker.

Real Strengths

• Bench-mounted stability for accurate rivet forming
• Works with all Stihl chain sizes and pitches
• Durable all-metal build to handle regular workshop use
• Preserves chain flexibility by avoiding over-compression
• Simple operation for repeatable, consistent results

Support, Servicing, and Parts

As an official Stihl workshop tool, the NG 5 benefits from full UK parts availability, including replacement anvils and spinner heads. Suffolk Mowers provides advice, spares, and servicing support to keep your tool working for years.

Compatible Accessories

• Stihl chain breaker – for removing old rivets before spinning new ones
• Replacement anvils for different chain sizes
• Portable mounting plate for field use

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions About Stihl NG 5 Rivet Spinner