Custom Thread Trimmer — Zinc Alloy with Anti-Rust Treatment
We supply thread trimmer to garment factories and brands, built in Zinc Alloy with anti-rust treatment for childrenswear and schoolwear. On a trim like this the specification that decides the outcome is spring tension, which decides fatigue over a long run, so that is agreed in writing before bulk — not discovered when the first carton is opened on the line. Programmes start at 5000 pieces per style per finish.
The failures here are predictable: shade variation within one carton, or inconsistent sizing between production runs. We lock material, finish, dimension and tolerance before bulk, and prepare REACH and GPSR documentation so the shipment clears instead of sitting at port while your selling season passes.
Specification
| Product | Thread Trimmer |
|---|---|
| Blade length | 45 mm |
| Type | safety-tip trimmer |
| Base material | Zinc Alloy |
| Finish / process | Anti-Rust Treatment |
| Colour options | 6 Pantone-matched shades |
| Packing | polybag per 100 |
| MOQ | 5000 pieces per style per finish |
| Sampling | 10 working days, 4 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 15-30 days after approval |
| Compliance | REACH and GPSR documentation; colour fastness to washing, rubbing and light |
| Ship to | Rotterdam or Felixstowe (Europe) |
What buyers can customise
- Overlocked Edge — available on Zinc Alloy, quoted per position and per colour.
- Injection Moulding — available on Zinc Alloy, quoted per position and per colour.
- Black Oxide — available on Zinc Alloy, quoted per position and per colour.
- Brushed Finish — available on Zinc Alloy, quoted per position and per colour.
- Antique Silver — available on Zinc Alloy, quoted per position and per colour.
- Gold Plating — available on Zinc Alloy, quoted per position and per colour.
- Antique Brass Plating — available on Zinc Alloy, quoted per position and per colour.
How we produce it
- Drawing or reference sample review, with size and finish confirmed
- Material selection and a finish sample or strike-off
- Prototype made to the agreed blade length
- Fit and wash test on the actual garment fabric, then a pre-production sample
- Bulk run with anti-rust treatment applied under controlled settings
- In-line inspection, final AQL 2.5 inspection and packing to your ratio
Where it is used
- Denim and workwear — hard-wearing finishes that survive industrial washing
- Outerwear and tailoring — matched to the shell fabric so it drapes with the garment
- Childrenswear and schoolwear — tested to the destination's safety standard
- Bridal and eveningwear — small runs with hand-finished detail
- Uniform and corporate programmes — repeatable spec held on file for reorders
Packing, testing and delivery
Trims are packed to the ratio you specify — by size, by colour or by garment set — with barcodes applied where the line needs them. Test reports for colour fastness to washing, rubbing and light are prepared for the destination market. We ship to Rotterdam or Felixstowe with the commercial invoice, packing list and certificate of origin, and hold the approved reference so reorders reproduce the same material, the same finish and the same spring tension.
FAQ
Do you ship to our forwarder?
Yes. We deliver to your nominated forwarder or quote landed cost under the agreed Incoterm.
How long does sampling take?
A first sample takes 10 working days, and each revision about 4 days.
Can you match a reference sample?
Yes. Send the trim and we match material, finish and shade, then confirm on a pre-production sample before bulk.
What is the minimum order?
Programmes start at 5000 pieces per style per finish. Mixed sizes are fine within one style.
Start your thread trimmer programme
If you already have a supplier, send us the last problem you had with them. That is usually where we start.
