Wood Carabiner Clip for Jeans — Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Wood Carabiner Clip for Jeans: Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Wood Carabiner Clip is the version buyers specify for jeans when the base material is fixed by performance rather than by price. This entry sets out what the material actually changes, which specification to write into the tech pack, and where the cost sits — the three questions that decide whether the item passes bulk approval.
What it is
Wood gives carabiner clip its strength and surface character. In practice that means the trim behaves differently in cutting, in finishing and in wear: the finish has to be applied before assembly. Buyers who specify the material up front avoid the most common failure — an item that looks right on the sample card and behaves differently in bulk.
Typical specification
| Item | Carabiner Clip |
|---|---|
| Base material | Wood |
| Standard size | 8# Gauge |
| Common finishes | Matte Black Coating, Epoxy Doming, Gunmetal Finish |
| Processes | Water Repellent Finishing, Bonding, Moisture Wicking Finishing |
| Typical application | Jeans |
| Related applications | Bras, Down Jackets, Dresses, Baby Clothing |
| Test standard | GRS |
| Usual packing | 100 pieces per polybag, 2000 per carton |
Properties that matter in buying
- Dimensional stability — 2% allowance is built into the spec before cutting.
- Colour fastness — tested to GRS on the actual base material, not on a substitute.
- Mechanical performance — cycle life after 30 cycles or washes.
- Compliance — GRS documentation issued with the shipment.
- Consistency — the approved counter sample becomes the reference for every reorder.
Common uses
- Swimwear
- Skirts
- Hats
- Workwear
- Bridal Gowns
- Shirts
How to specify it
- Name the base material in the tech pack, not just the item.
- Fix the size and tolerance in writing before sampling starts.
- Approve a counter sample made from the actual bulk base material.
- Order the test report against the standard your market requires.
- Retain a golden sample at the factory and a second one with you.
Related reading
Related specifications on this site cover knit interlining, softshell fabric, taslan fabric, lobster clasp, and the processes most often paired with carabiner clip include heat transfer printing, uv protection finishing, die casting.
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