POM Plastic Side Release Buckle
A POM side release buckle in inner widths from 10 mm to 50 mm, moulded in black, white, blue, purple or yellow. Colour is through the material rather than on the surface, so a scratch does not show a different colour underneath. Minimum 1,000 pieces with sampling in 1 to 3 days.
The washable, colour-through buckle, for collars and straps that get laundered.
| Size | 10 mm/15 mm/20 mm/25 mm/30 mm/38 mm, custom sizes available |
|---|---|
| Material | Zinc alloy |
| Finishes | Rainbow/Gold/Rose Gold/Nickel/Gunmetal/Antique Brass and others |
| Typical Use | Dog Collar, Bag, Backpack, Belt, and others |
| Minimum Order | 1000 pcs |
| Sampling Time | 1 to 3 days |
Problems It Solves
- Metal buckles add weight to a product that has to float or stay light
- Plated hardware is wrong for products that will be washed repeatedly
- Bright brand colours cannot be delivered in a plated metal finish
Key Benefits
- POM body that keeps its latch geometry after repeated washing
- Colour moulded through the part instead of coated on the surface
- Lower piece weight and lower price on high volume programmes
Application Scenarios
- Dog collars and harnesses that are washed often
- Backpack waist and chest straps
- Luggage compression straps
- Workwear and safety belt closures
Who It Is For
- Pet brands with a washable collar line
- Outdoor and bag factories needing light closures
- Buyers who need a brand colour rather than a metal tone
How This Part Is Produced
Six steps inside one factory, from the mould to the packed carton.
Technical Features
- POM injection moulded body and latch
- Colour options including black, white, blue, purple and yellow
- Inner widths matched to standard webbing from 10 mm up to 50 mm
Quality Control
- Incoming zinc, brass, iron and stainless material checked against the grade ordered
- First article from each mould compared with the approved sample before the run starts
- Dimensional check on inner width and thickness during casting and stamping
- Plating thickness and colour compared against the approved colour plate
- Spring and swivel action tested by hand on hooks, snaps and side release buckles
- Counted, bagged and cartoned with the order's own packing list
Customisation Options
- Size or inner width changed on an existing catalogue style with no mould fee
- Finish chosen from nickel, gunmetal, black nickel, gold, light gold, rose gold, antique brass and rainbow
- Logo etched or embossed where the part has a flat large enough to carry it
- Painted or enamel colour where a plated metal tone will not match the brand colour
- Free 3D design from a photo or a physical sample if you have no drawing
The factory states that this item is produced as an eco-friendly part to ISO 9001, SGS and RoHS requirements. We do not hold a certificate scan for this specific SKU on the website, so ask for the current certificates by email or WhatsApp before you place a compliance-critical order.
Photographs of This Item
Every image is a photograph of the part itself, taken from the manufacturer's own product record rather than a rendering.
Use Guide
- Confirm the colour against a physical chip, as screen colour is not reliable
- Check the latch after repeated washing rather than only when new
- Pair with plastic sliders so the whole strap stays light
| Compared with | What changes |
|---|---|
| Metal side release buckle | Metal looks and feels more expensive, plastic is lighter, cheaper and washable |
| Hook and loop closure | Tape is adjustable anywhere but loses grip once it collects hair and lint |
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Questions About This Item
Sizing, finish, minimum order and lead time on this part.
Can You Match a Specific Brand Colour in POM
We mould from standard colour options. Send a physical colour chip and we will tell you before you order whether it can be matched in POM.
Ask for a Sample of the POM Plastic Side Release Buckle
Stock samples are free and you pay only the courier. Sampling time is 1 to 3 days, and we will confirm the MOQ and the plated finish in writing before production.