Prong Snap Button

Prong Snap Button is a line of miniature snaps most commonly used for baby's wear, medical wear, and workwear in applications that require light tension snap action and low-profile attachments.
Prong Snap Button cause minimal fabric damage and it has excellent hold power on delicate fabrics. Available in paint to match colors and anti-nickel finishes.

"BELNAP®" and "SNAPET®" are registered trademarks of YKK CORPORATION in Japan and other countries/regions.

Application

Casual
Lady's dresses/skirts
Baby and Kids
Medical/Sanitary
Accessory

Variation Images

Open Prong Type

Open prongs are parts used to secure sockets and studs. Its 5 prongs pass through the fabric, and thus the product
is attached.

Pearl Prong Type

It consists of two components: Prong and Pearl. Its function as a product is the same as an open prong. It is mainly used for denim shirts and blouses as a substitute for sewing buttons.
・ A wide variety of pearl colors make it possible to provide products that match customers' design and color demands.

Capped Prong Type

It consists of two components: prongs and caps. Its function as a product is the same as an open prong. Like a pearl prong, it is mainly used for denim shirts and blouses as a substitute for sewing buttons. Furthermore,it is used for baby’s wear as well.
・ The customer's design (logo) etc. can be engraved on
the cap.

Item Variation

		Function (Shape)
		Open Prong	Pearl	Capped
	12L (7.2mm)	OK	-	-
	13L (7.8mm)	OK	-	-
	14L (8.2mm)	OK	OK	OK
	15L (9.5mm)	OK	-	OK
Size	16L (10.1mm)	OK	OK	OK
	18L (11.4mm)	OK	OK	OK
	19L (11.7mm)	-	-	OK
	22L (13.9mm)	OK	OK	OK
	24L (15.2mm)	-	OK	OK

Care Information/Remarks

Due to the sensitive nature of the small SNAPET®, great attention must be paid to correct attaching procedures and foundation thicknesses to ensure a safe and secure attachment. All applications should be reviewed and approved by YKK technical applications specialist. Quality attachments are dependant on the attaching equipment. YKK recommended dies and equipment should be used to attach YKK products. Please consult the nearest YKK office for further details.

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