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Known in the market as the 5/16" domed eyelet, it is a capsule with an outer diameter of 13,5 mm, an inner diameter of 8 mm and a pipe length of 5,4 mm. These domed eyelets (convex Capsules) are generally used for tarpaulins, truck tarpaulins, curtains, holes for tensioning rope..
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Known in the market as the 23/64" domed eyelet, it is a capsule with an outer diameter of 16 mm, an inner diameter of 9,3 mm and a pipe length of 5,3 mm. These domed eyelets (convex Capsules) are generally used for tarpaulins, truck tarpaulins, curtains, holes for tensioning rop..
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Known in the market as 39/64" straight eyelet, it is a capsule with an outer diameter of 21,5 mm, an inner diameter of 15,5 mm and a pipe length of 8,3mm. These flat eyelets (Flat Capsules) are generally used for tarpaulins, truck tarpaulins, curtains, tents and tarpaulins' tensioning holes, orname..
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Narrow-Edged Brass Eyelet Types

Narrow-edged eyelets are brass grommet components selected when a slimmer visible metal rim is required around a rope, cord, lace, elastic or fastening passage. They can be used on bags, footwear, leather goods, textiles, curtains, tarpaulins, covers and accessory products.

The right narrow-edged eyelet is selected through more than its visible shape. Inner diameter should fit the passage element, barrel length should suit the total material thickness and the setting die should match the eyelet construction.

What Is a Narrow-Edged Eyelet?

A narrow-edged eyelet is an eyelet construction with a slimmer visible outer rim than wider-flange models. It can be selected when a large metal ring appearance is not wanted on the product surface.

E-Buttons narrow-edged eyelets include curved and flat constructions. Curved models offer a more rounded visible cap profile, while flat models create a lower-profile surface finish. The correct choice depends on design, material thickness and desired visible hardware effect.

Where Are Narrow-Edged Eyelets Used?

Application Area Why Use a Narrow-Edged Eyelet? Selection Check
Bags and leather accessories Creates a more controlled metal edge around cords, straps and decorative passages. Check leather thickness, cord diameter and visible rim proportion.
Footwear and boots Can provide a compact metal detail around lace passages. Check lace diameter, upper material and suitable setting method.
Textiles and outerwear Can create a cleaner detail around drawstrings, elastics and decorative openings. Check fabric layers, reinforcement and hole preparation.
Curtains and home textiles Can provide a slimmer visible rim where a wide eyelet cap is not preferred. Check curtain rod, cord or passage diameter.
Tarpaulins and technical textiles Can be considered for selected tie and passage points requiring a narrower visible metal area. Check thickness, expected load, barrel length and compatible die.

Narrow-Edged Eyelet Sizes

Eyelet Construction Inner Diameter Outer Diameter Barrel Length Profile
Narrow-Edged Brass Eyelet 8 mm / 5/16 in 13.5 mm / 0.53 in 5.4 mm / 0.21 in Curved
Narrow-Edged Brass Eyelet 9.3 mm / 23/64 in 16 mm / 0.63 in 5.3 mm / 0.21 in Curved
Narrow-Edged Brass Eyelet 15.5 mm / 39/64 in 21.5 mm / 0.85 in 8.3 mm / 0.33 in Flat

Measurement note: Eyelet names and size references can vary between manufacturers. Use the current product page specifications for inner diameter, outer diameter, barrel length and compatible dies as the final reference before ordering.

Narrow-Edged Eyelets vs Domed and Flat Eyelets

Domed eyelets are selected when a more raised and rounded cap appearance is required. Narrow-edged curved eyelets maintain a rounded profile while reducing the visible outer rim. Flat eyelets create a lower-profile finish, and narrow-edged flat eyelets combine this low profile with a more controlled visible edge.

To compare the available eyelet constructions, review eyelets and grommets. The correct model should be selected according to material thickness, passage size, visible rim preference and compatible setting method.

Finish Selection

Narrow-edged brass eyelets may be available in nickel, black nickel, gold, antique brass, gunmetal and antique silver finishes depending on product option. Finish selection should be made together with product colour, surrounding hardware and intended use conditions.

Finish names describe visible appearance. They should not be treated as a universal performance guarantee for every environment, washing process or outdoor condition.

Hole Preparation and Setting Die Compatibility

Proper hole preparation is important for clean installation. A hole that is too small can prevent the eyelet from seating correctly; a hole that is too large can create a loose or uneven result.

For hole preparation, review grommet punching dies. For installation, use a compatible grommet setting die selected for the eyelet size and form.

Depending on the application and production volume, narrow-edged eyelets can be installed with hand-setting tools, hand presses, impact presses, electric machines or pneumatic machines. Check size, barrel length, material thickness and die compatibility together before installation.

Narrow-Edged Eyelet Buying Checklist

  • Will the eyelet be used on a bag, shoe, leather good, textile, curtain, tarpaulin or accessory?
  • Is a slimmer visible metal rim needed for the product design?
  • What is the diameter of the rope, cord, lace or elastic passing through it?
  • Is the inner diameter sufficient for comfortable passage?
  • Does the barrel length match the total material thickness?
  • Is a curved or flat profile more suitable?
  • Does the finish match surrounding hardware?
  • Are compatible punching and setting dies available?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a narrow-edged eyelet?

A narrow-edged eyelet is an eyelet with a slimmer visible outer rim, selected when a more controlled metal detail is preferred around a passage opening.

Where are narrow-edged eyelets used?

They can be used on bags, footwear, leather goods, textiles, curtains, tarpaulins, covers and accessory products.

What is the difference between narrow-edged and domed eyelets?

Domed eyelets have a more pronounced rounded cap profile. Narrow-edged eyelets focus on reducing visible outer rim area and may be curved or flat.

How do I choose between 8 mm, 9.3 mm and 15.5 mm eyelets?

Select the inner diameter according to the rope, cord, lace or fastening element passing through the eyelet. Barrel length and total material thickness should also be checked.

Do narrow-edged eyelets require a setting die?

Yes. A compatible setting die is required for clean installation and correct eyelet formation.

E-Buttons Narrow-Edged Eyelet Types

In the E-Buttons narrow-edged eyelet category, buyers can compare 8 mm / 5/16 in, 9.3 mm / 23/64 in and 15.5 mm / 39/64 in brass eyelets in curved and flat constructions. Matching the correct inner diameter, barrel length, profile and setting die helps create a cleaner eyelet result for bags, footwear, leather goods, textiles, curtains and tarpaulins.

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