Structure Of Zipper&Slider

Zippers can be divided into three majorparts:

Tape,Teeth And Slider.

① Forth and Back head tape.

Head tape is the part of zipper without teeth.Forth head tape is the tip of top stop.Back head tape is the tip of bottom stop.

② Top stop

An element which is fixed on top of the chain restricts sliders pulling out.

③ Slider

It is a movable component which makes teeth close and open.

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④ Puller

It is a part of slider which can be designed in all kinds of geometry shapes and connects with slider through middle component to achieve zippers’on-off.

⑤ Teeth

Teeth are made of metal or plastic,have certain shapes after processing.

⑥ Tape

A soft belt,which is made of cotton yarn and synthetic fiber, is used for bearing teeth and other components.

⑦ Bottom stop

An element which is fixed on the bottom of chain restricts sliders pulling out.

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