How to Measure a Zipper
01. Closed-end zipper
| Dimensions (A) |
|---|
From the top end of the slider to the tip of the bottom stop |
| Dimensions of top tape extension (B) |
From the top stop to the tip of notches of the cut end |
| Dimensions of bottom tape extension (C) |
From the bottom stop to the tip of notches of the cut end |
02. Zipper with double sliders
(arranged in head to head relation)
| Dimensions (A) |
|---|
From the tip of one bottom stop to the tip of the other bottom stop |
| Dimensions of top tape extension (B) |
From the upper bottom stop to the tip of notches of the cut end |
| Dimensions of bottom tape extension (C) |
From the tip of the bottom stop to the tip of notches of the cut end |
03. Zipper with double sliders
(arranged in bottom-to- bottom relation)
| Dimensions (A) |
|---|
From the top end of one slider to the top end of the other slider |
| Dimensions of top tape extension (B) |
From the top stop to the tip of notches of the cut end |
| Dimensions of bottom tape extension (C) |
Same as the top tape extention end portion |
04. Open-end Zipper
| Dimensions (A) |
|---|
From the top end of the slider to the tip of the box |
| Dimensions of top tape extension (B) |
From the top stop to the cut end |
05. Two-way separator zipper
| Dimensions (A) |
|---|
From the top end of the slider to the bottom end of the supplementary tape |
| Dimensions of top tape extension (B) |
From the top stop to the cut end |
06. Top open zipper
| Dimensions (A) |
|---|
From the top stop to the tip of the box |
| Dimensions of top tape extension (B) |
From the top stop to the cut end |
07. Reversible slider
| Dimensions (A) |
|---|
Rather than from the top end, |
| Dimensions of top tape extension (B) |
From the top stop to the cut end |
08. When the top stop does not enter the slider
| Dimensions (A) |
|---|
Measurement should be made from the top stop |
| Dimensions of top tape extension (B) |
From the top stop to the tip of notches of the cut end |