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Coil
Coil Zippers use the toothed elements of helical coils of polyester as the fastening system. The opposing elements of the exposed coil interlock with each other to form the closure. The coils can be formed and woven directly into the supporting tapes or preformed and sewn onto specially pre-manufactured tapes in a separate operation. These products are widely used because of their inconspicuous ap ...
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Metal
Brass zippers have teeth of stamped or die-cast interlocking design fastened to the beaded edge of a supporting tape. They have a long life and tend to be very sturdy and strong in all directions. One of the major disadvantages is that metal zippers tend to not run freely after some time due to the teeth clogging up with dirt and tarnish.
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Moulded
Moulded Zippers, manufactured from delrin plastic compounds, have a larger bulk than coil zippers. These zippers have teeth of individually coupling members that interlock and are injection moulded onto pre-woven, dyed tape. They have a degree of self lubrication and tend to be somewhat sturdier than an equivalent size of coil zipper. They also handle water and impurities better than a coil zipper ...
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