Solutions for the Wide Format Print and Signage Industry

We have built a wealth of experience supplying all sizes of banner manufacturer, whatever your company’s size we can provide cost effective quality solutions that work, helping you to reduce your costs and simplifying banner manufacture.

Whether you make only a single banner a week or 1000′s we can help!

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EYELETS FOR BANNERS

These can be split in to four main groups and with the exception of the PolyGroms™ they are all manufactured from high quality brass as standard:

  • Self-piercing eyeletsFor low to medium volume work, quick and easy to insert with simple equipment.
  • PolyGroms™These are polycarbonate eyelets which allow easier recycling of the entire banner and the transparent version are also nearly invisible.
  • Standard sail eyeletsHigh volume or specialised work/materials
  • Grommet eyeletsExtra strength for tough jobs

sp range dimsOur popular range of eyelets used with our HP450 and small pneumatic machines. They feature an embossed face and come in standard bags of 500. 

 

Available in Brass, Nickel and Oxy Black finishes

 

 

DescriptionHole
Size A
Outer
Diameter C
Overall
Length B
NameGaugeMetricInchMetricInchMetricInch
SP09#29.5mm0.370"19.1mm0.750"5.8mm0.228"
SP11#311.5mm0.453"25.3mm0.996"6.3mm0.248"
SP16#5.516.5mm0.650"28.5mm1.112"6.3mm0.248"

Polygrom dims

Hanolex
Description
Hole
Size (A)
Outer
Diameter (C)
Overall
Length (B)
MetricInchMetricInchMetricInch
PG1212mm0.472"25mm0.984"9mm0.355"

Sail eyelets dimsTaken from our standard range of sail eyelets these are commonly used for banners and inserted by automated machine. Can be useful in woven material or cloths.

DescriptionMinimum Internal
Diameter After
Closing A
Overall
Length B
Flange
Diameter C
Flange
Thickness D
MetricInchMetricInchMetricInchMetricInch
No. 22 Sail7.490.2955.840.23014.270.5620.790.031
No. 24 Sail8.890.3506.350.25017.450.6870.790.031
No. 26 Sail11.050.4357.140.28120.320.8000.790.031
No. 28 Sail12.700.5007.920.31223.290.9170.790.031

Grommet dimsTaken from our standard range of grommets they can also be inserted by fully-automatic machines.

Ideal for tough jobs where severe weather exposure is expected.

Available in Brass, Nickel and Oxy Black finishes

DescriptionMinimum Internal
Diameter After
Closing A
Overall
Length B
Flange
Diameter C
Flange
Thickness D
MetricInchMetricInchMetricInchMetricInch
1 Gromm9.530.3756.850.27019.430.7651.980.078
2 Gromm11.940.4708.710.34323.790.9371.980.078
3 Drift12.700.5009.110.35925.401.0001.980.078
4 Gromm14.730.58010.030.39528.571.1252.760.109

FAQ’s about Eyelets

We make eyelets and setting equipment and we understand how  they work together, this gives us a great insight in to the technical aspect of eyeleting.

It’s very important that the eyelets match the setting dies of your machine. Even a difference of a fraction of a millimetre can prevent an eyelet setting correctly. However we have a wide range of eyelets and can usually find a solution that means you don’t need to replace your machine.

As a manufacturer of eyelets we are not at the end long supply chain where the original source is always changing, if you buy an eyelet from us today you will get the same eyelet from us when you re-order.

Yes, they are designed to go through the folded hem of a banner.

Brass is better than steel because it will not rust, even electro-plated steel will still rust when exposed to wet weather, ruining your banner. Brass is also more malleable than steel and easier to insert with a manual machine.

Between 9 and 12 mm, our most poular eyelet is the SP11.

With a setting machine, either manual or powered the end result is the same. The machine re-shapes the eyelet barrel and grips the material to reinforce the hole.

Yes, we supply hemming tape and other items to such as bungees and cable ties to complete your banner.

FITTING EQUIPMENT

We have a great range of cost effective, easy to use manual presses and hand tools ideal for banner manufacture.

For larger scale manufacture our range of powered machines both electric or pneumatic will automate the process and speed up production.

We can also produce bespoke solutions to suit all sizes of production.