Rubber Magnetic Snap for Baby Clothing — Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Rubber Magnetic Snap for Baby Clothing: Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Rubber Magnetic Snap is the version buyers specify for baby clothing 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
Rubber gives magnetic snap its weight-to-strength ratio. 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 | Magnetic Snap |
|---|---|
| Base material | Rubber |
| Standard size | 5# Gauge |
| Common finishes | Enzyme Wash Finish, Chrome Plating, Piece-Dyed Finish |
| Processes | Die Casting, Water Repellent Finishing, UV Protection Finishing |
| Typical application | Baby Clothing |
| Related applications | Swimwear, Hats, Caps, Sneakers |
| Test standard | WRAP |
| Usual packing | 500 pieces per polybag, 10000 per carton |
Properties that matter in buying
- Dimensional stability — 1% allowance is built into the spec before cutting.
- Colour fastness — tested to WRAP on the actual base material, not on a substitute.
- Mechanical performance — abrasion resistance after 10 cycles or washes.
- Compliance — WRAP documentation issued with the shipment.
- Consistency — the approved counter sample becomes the reference for every reorder.
Common uses
- Bags
- Outdoor Tents
- Caps
- Blazers
- Shirts
- Jackets
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 anti-bacterial fabric, braided elastic, shell button, striped fabric, and the processes most often paired with magnetic snap include pu coating, anti-bacterial finishing, anti-pilling finish.
Tell us the item, the quantity and the delivery window. We will quote it with the sub-processes named, so the lead time you approve is the lead time you get.
