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ZIPPER & SLIDER

Structure of a Zipper Types of Zippers teeth Types of Function How to Measure Standard Sliders

How to Measure a Zipper

Closed-end zipper
Closed-end zipper
Dimensions (A) From the top end of the slider to the tip of the bottom stop
Dimensions of
top tape extension (B)		 From the top stop to the tip of notches of the cut end

Dimensions of
bottom tape extension (C)		 From the bottom stop to the tip of notches of the cut end
Zipper with double sliders (arranged in head to head relation)
Zipper with double sliders
Dimensions (A) From the tip of one bottom stop to the tip of the other bottom stop
Dimensions of
top tape extension (B)		 From the upper bottom stop to the tip of notches of the cut end

Dimensions of
bottom tape extension (C)		 From the tip of the bottom stop to the tip of notches of the cut end
Zipper with double sliders (arranged in bottom-to- bottom relation)
Zipper with double sliders
Dimensions (A) From the top end of one slider to the top end of the other slider
Dimensions of
top tape extension (B)		 From the top stop to the tip of notches of the cut end

Dimensions of
bottom tape extension (C)		 Same as the top tape extention end portion
Open-end Zipper
Open-end Zipper
Dimensions (A) From the top end of the slider to the tip of the box
Dimensions of
top tape extension (B)		 From the top stop to the cut end

Two-way separator zipper
Two-way separator zipper
Dimensions (A) From the top end of the slider to the bottom end of the supplementary tape
Dimensions of
top tape extension (B)		 From the top stop to the cut end

Top open zipper
Top open zipper
Dimensions (A) From the top stop to the tip of the box
Dimensions of
top tape extension (B)		 From the top stop to the cut end

Reversible slider
Reversible slider
Dimensions (A) Rather than from the top end,
measurement should be made from the shoulder inlet portion of the slider
Dimensions of
top tape extension (B)		 From the top stop to the cut end

When the top stop does not enter the slider
When the top stop does not enter the slider
Dimensions (A) Measurement should be made from the top stop
Dimensions of
top tape extension (B)		 From the top stop to the tip of notches of the cut end

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