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Know what is snap fastener

The variety of clothing accessories is dazzling. There are many forms of buttons that we often see in life. Some of them are only known by their shape but not by their name. Today, let’s have a look at a common button – snap fastener.

snap fastener

Snap fastener is a group of fused small discs, which are usually used on fabrics as a substitute for ordinary buttons. Snap fasteners are usually made of metal.
The snap fastener structure is usually a four piece set, which is divided into two parts AB from top to bottom. Part a is composed of a cap and a socket, and part B is composed of a buckle bead and a base. The socket of part a is a hole with a round spring ring or two parallel springs, which is fastened with the buckle bead of Part B by external force, while the cap and base, one of which is used as the surface of the buckle for decoration, and the other as the fastener for connecting clothes. The perfect combination of the four forms a complete snap. Different decorative patterns and carving effects can also be made on the surface of the cap to match the style of clothing.
Although the structure of snap fastener is basically fixed, it is still varied in appearance. Carving, laser, painting, electroplating and other processes, combined with the different specifications and styles of the bottom three pieces, and according to the different strength of the button, make the application range of the button very wide. Snap fasteners can be used in fabrics of different materials, such as leather, canvas fabric, terry fabric and knitted fabric. Therefore, we can know that the snap fastener can not only be used to connect clothes, but also be used in travel bags, shoes, harnesses, saddles, and even plastic document bags.
As the manufacturer of buttons, we always ensure to use appropriate technology to install various fasteners such as buttons, so that the service life of products is long. We strictly control every detail of product production. It’s time to put on dazzling buttons for your coat. If you have any related needs, please contact us.

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