Fire retardant zippers are also called fire-proof zippers, fire-resistant zippers, flame-resistant zippers
SZIP manufactures 2 types of fire-retardant zippers: metal tooth and plastic tooth.
Plastic tooth FR zippers are made from Nomex or aramid fiber tape
When Safety Matters, Trust SZIP fire-resistant(fire-retardant) zippers
For personal Protective Apparel/garments and bags etc, SZIP offers a complete line of tested and certified fire-retardant zippers.Engineered and manufactured to withstand high temperatures and requiring environments,
Plastic resin on Nomex/aramid fiber tape
Sizes: Available in #3,#5,#7,#8,#10 sizes in any styles and cut to any length
Applications:
Fire Fighting uniforms/suits and Turn -Out Gear
Electrician’s protective clothing
Home textile, shoes etc
Utility worker coveralls and garments
HASMAT uniforms/suits
Colors:
All colors based on YKK or pantone color chart
Zipper size | Classification | ||||
Close end | Open end | 2 way close end | 2 way open end | Chain | |
#3 | √ | √ | / | √ | √ |
#5 | √ | √ | √ | √ | √ |
#8 | √ | √ | / | √ | √ |
#10 | √ | √ | / | / | √ |