Where Is a 5 mm / 0.20 in Inner Diameter Stainless Metal Eyelet Used?
A 5 mm / 0.20 in inner diameter stainless metal eyelet is used to create a clean small metal opening in tags, sample cards, small bags, wallets, shoes, textiles, leather goods, craft projects and accessory products.
It can be used for thin cord passages, lace openings, tag holes, sample card holes, decorative metal details and small reinforced-looking hole edges.
Measurement Details
This eyelet has a 5 mm / 0.20 in inner diameter. The outer diameter is 8.4 mm / 0.33 in and the barrel height is 5 mm / 0.20 in.
The inner diameter describes the passage opening for thin cord, lace, string or tag attachment use. The outer diameter describes the visible metal area on the surface. The barrel height helps determine how the eyelet sits on fabric, leather, cardboard, tag material or layered textile surfaces.
Washer and Sales Information
This product is supplied for use with a plastic washer. The plastic washer helps the eyelet sit more evenly on the reverse side and supports a clean back-side appearance on textile, leather, faux leather, cardboard, tag and sample card applications.
Stainless metal eyelets in this product group do not have a metal washer option. This product should be selected for stainless metal eyelet applications where plastic washer use is required.
Stainless Metal Material
This product belongs to the stainless metal eyelet group. Stainless metal eyelets are selected when a more durable small metal eyelet option is needed for textile, leather, bag, footwear, tag and accessory applications.
Material choice should be evaluated together with surface thickness, layer count, cord diameter, washer structure, finish color and the setting die used during installation.
Nickel Silver-Tone Finish
This product has a nickel silver-tone finish. It works well with black, white, grey, navy, red, khaki, beige, denim, canvas, leather and many other textile or accessory colors.
The nickel finish can be matched with silver-tone hooks, buckles, rivets, snaps, zipper pulls and other small metal hardware for a consistent product design.
Use in Tags and Sample Cards
For tags, sample cards, product information cards and swatch cards, this eyelet can be used to create a neat hole for string, thin cord or attachment loops.
The 5 mm / 0.20 in inner opening is useful when a small, clean and visible metal detail is needed without making the finished tag look heavy.
Use in Bags, Wallets and Leather Goods
In small bags, wallets, card holders, leather covers, key accessories and craft products, this eyelet can be used as a decorative metal opening or thin cord passage.
The 5 mm / 0.20 in inner diameter is intended for smaller cords and miniature accessory details, not for thick drawstrings or large bag ropes.
Use in Shoes and Textile Products
In shoes, baby shoes, textile accessories, lightweight fabric products and small lace applications, this eyelet can be used for lace passages and decorative metal hole details.
For footwear and textile use, material thickness, lace diameter, hole preparation and setting die compatibility should be evaluated together.
Installation
This product is applied with a compatible eyelet setting die for the 5 mm / 0.20 in inner diameter group. A suitable punching die can be used before installation to prepare the hole on fabric, leather, cardboard, tag material or textile surfaces.
It can be applied with a hand press, lever machine, motorized machine or automatic machine when the correct setting die is used.
1000 pcs Pack Format
This product is sold as 1000 pcs per pack. The 1000 pcs pack format is practical for tag manufacturers, sample card producers, bag and leather accessory workshops, footwear producers, textile manufacturers and businesses that regularly use small eyelets.
Product Type Clarification
This product is a 5 mm / 0.20 in inner diameter stainless metal eyelet. It is different from sheet metal eyelets, brass eyelets, plastic eyelets, larger grommets, tarp eyelets, oval eyelets and special two-sided eyelet models.
When choosing the product, inner diameter, outer diameter, barrel height, material, washer type, pack quantity and setting die should be evaluated together.
Common Questions Before Ordering
What is the inner diameter?
The inner diameter is 5 mm / 0.20 in.
What is the outer diameter?
The outer diameter is 8.4 mm / 0.33 in.
What is the barrel height?
The barrel height is 5 mm / 0.20 in.
What is the material?
The material belongs to the stainless metal group.
What finish does it have?
It has a nickel silver-tone finish.
What washer is used with this product?
This product is supplied for plastic washer use.
Is there a metal washer option for stainless metal eyelets?
There is no metal washer option for stainless metal eyelets in this product group.
How many pieces are in one pack?
One pack contains 1000 eyelets.
Can it be used for tags and sample cards?
Yes. It can be used for tags, sample cards, product cards and swatch cards.
Can it be used for small bags and wallets?
Yes. It can be used for small bags, wallets, card holders, leather covers and craft accessories.
Can it be used for shoes?
Yes. It can be used for small lace openings or decorative metal details on shoes and footwear accessories.
Which setting die is required?
A compatible eyelet setting die for the 5 mm / 0.20 in inner diameter group is required.