The nylon coil zipper

2018-04-04

April 04, 2018 BY TRIMS CO.,LIMITED Zippers Knowledge

There are many types of zipper, such as Long Chain Zipper, Metal Jeans Zipper, Diamond Rhinestone Zipper, Large Plastic Zipper, etc. Not only that, there are many ways to classify zippers, such as classification based on the difference of slider, function, made material, etc. Therefore, sometimes choosing a zipper can be annoying. One of the easiest ways to distinguish zippers is to study their teeth and the materials they make. Today we will mainly study the content of nylon zippers.

Due to its durability and versatility, nylon coil zippers are mainly used in outdoor clothing and luggage such as tents and other camping clothing, backpacks and suitcases. However, as a very popular type of zipper, Nylon Zipper can be used for anything from clothing and luggage to sports equipment and even cars.

The teeth / elements of the nylon coil zipper are made of coiled nylon monofilament. The coil is sewn to a zipper tape to make the final product. What are the advantages and characteristics of nylon coil zipper? Please see below.

The nylon coil zipper is very durable.when our luggage is fully stuffed, it tends to stretch the zippers horizontally. Nylon coil zippers can hold the luggage from exploding.

More flexible than toothed zippers. It is particularly useful in equipment like tents and sportswear that require flexibility.

Easy to repair during tooth malfunction. Most of the time it can fix itself by simply zipping and unzipping.

The coil can be used bi-directional opposed to a one-directional tooth, which means the slider can be attached in either direction and it will still function. Particularly useful in two-way zippers application.

In addition, the Invisible Zipper is also a type of nylon coil zipper. Because of its unique design and function, invisible zippers are often noticed.

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