What are Sheet Metal Eyelets?

What are Sheet Metal Eyelets?

Sheet metal eyelets are durable metal eyelets used in various textile, leather, and industrial products, providing both functional and decorative fastening and reinforcement.

Structure and Properties

Sheet metal eyelets usually consist of a ring and a washer that secures it.

Ring:
It is the main piece that is passed through the hole. Its edges are folded over the material and merge with the washer.

Stamp:
It is placed at the back of the ring and compresses the curved edges of the ring, providing a firm rivet-like hold.

Areas of Use

Sheet metal eyelets provide durability, visual aesthetics and functionality in many areas.

Shoes:
It is used to reinforce the edges of lace holes in sports shoes and boots.

Bags and Leather Goods:
It is preferred to protect the holes where bag straps are attached or to add a decorative detail.

Tarpaulins and Posters:
It is attached to the edges of large cloth banners or tarpaulins and allows thread or rope to be passed through.

Clothing Products:
It is used for belt holes, lace passages on jackets or decorative details.

Mounting Method

Sheet metal eyelets are easily installed using a press machine or hammer with the help of a special punch and tacking die.

Thanks to its robust structure, it provides both long-lasting protection and an aesthetic appearance to the products.