Hems and grommets Flashcards
What is standard colours of grommets?
Nickel or black
What is our shop size of grommets?
3/8
What is eyelet & washer
Eyelet is front of product / washer is holds back
What types of plastic grommets are there?
Banner-Ups, Mini power tabs
What is general rule for large banner?
Place grommets further apart then 24” along the longest edges
Where should the grommet be placed?
0.5 from the edges of the banner
What is benefit of hemming?
- Provides stability of the material
- Prevents culling along the banner edges
- Gives more material for the grommet to hold onto
what is three main ways in the print industry?
Tape hems
Sewn hems
Welded hems
what inch of our shop tape hems?
Our hems are always 1
What is two main hemming style?
Flat hems
Pole/rope pocket hems
what we know when hemming for a pole pocket?
Diameter of the hole
What it will be attached to
The conditions it will be in
3 different banner stands?
- Retractable
- Tension frames (xframe)
- Banner walls
What are the specification for our x-frame banners?
Final visual size: 24x63
Standard bleed of 0.125
Slug of 1.0625
Crop box 26x65
What is grommets?
Simple product made of metal or plastic that are designed to reinforce materials to avoid tearing when attached something