Introduction to our new product lines:
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• Tagging Guns & Needles
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General Uses for Pins
• Traditional Safety Pins
• Used to fasten 2 pieces of fabric together
• Used to hold embroidery in place
• Used to patch torn or damaged clothing
• Perfect for diapers, as the safety clasp prevents the baby from
being jabbed
• Used as a temporary button or zipper
• Used in thousands of other household, craft and industrial
applications
• Black Safety Pins
• Perfect for emergency repairs without being detected on dark
fabrics
• Can be used in thousands of other household, craft and
industrial applications
• Great for attaching hunting badges
• Coilless Pins
• Have no coil to wrap around or snag delicate fabrics
• Used in creating fashion accessories
• Used to place-mark on knitting and crocheting
• Used to hold appliqué in place on delicate fabrics
• Kiltie Pins
• Used to hold skirts and kilts closed
• Used as shawl pins
• Used as horse blanket pins
• Used in creating fashion accessories
• Bank Pins
• Used when working with heavyweight material
• Used in model assembly
• Used in thousands of other household, craft and industrial
applications
• Dressmaker Pins
• Used when working with medium to lightweight materials
• Used to place Appliqué, sequins or trim
• Used in thousands of other household, craft and industrial
applications
• Black Bank Pins
• Used when working on fine fabrics
• Used in Entomology
• Used in Taxidermy
• T-Pins
• Used to hold hefty upholstery and outdoor fabric in place
• Used in model assembly
• Artist supplies
• Laundry Pins / Net Pins
• Perfect for keeping your mesh laundry bag closed and
garments inside
• Used as horse blanket pins
• Marking Pins
• Used for identification on Items such as:
• Locker I.D.s
• Swim badges
• Key holders
Quality Specifications
• Safety Pins are constructed using either hardened brass or high carbon steel, with a nickel or gilt plating
• These coatings strengthen the safety pin and help protect against rust and corrosion
• Nickel plating results in a silver colored finish
• Gilt plating results in a gold colored finish
• Black Safety Pins are constructed using either hardened brass or steel which is then specially treated to give the pins a
black matte finish
• The oxidation process makes these safety pins rust resistant
• Coilless Safety Pins are constructed using either hardened brass or high carbon steel, with a nickel or gilt plating
• These coatings strengthen the safety pin against rust and corrosion
• Nickel plating results in a silver colored finish
• Gilt plating results in a gold colored finish
• Kiltie Pins are constructed using hardened steel, with a nickel plating or gilt plating
• Nickel plating results in a silver colored finish
• Gilt plating results in a gold colored finish
• This coating makes these pins highly resistant to corrosion and oxidation
• Laundry Bag / Net Pins are constructed using stainless steel wire, with a nickel plating
• These pins have safety blunted points
• Used to secure mesh laundry bags
• Marking Pins are constructed using stainless steel
• The stainless steel construction makes these pins very long lasting and resistant to corrosion
• They are available in three shapes: Mushroom, Flared, Standard
Quality Specifications (continued)
• Bank Pins are constructed using hardened steel, with a nickel plating
• Nickel plating results in a silver colored finish
• This coating makes these pins highly resistant to corrosion and oxidation
• Heavy gauge steel
• Large rounded heads
• Dressmaker Pins are constructed using hardened steel, with a nickel plating
• Nickel plating results in a silver colored finish
• This coating makes these pins highly resistant to corrosion and oxidation
• Medium gauge steel
• Large rounded heads
• Black Bank Pins are constructed using hardened steel, which is double-coated with black enamel
• The black enamel makes these pins rust resistant
• Large rounded heads
• T-Pins are constructed using a steel inner core, with a nickel plating for rust resistance and fast, effortless insertion
• Nickel plating results in a silver colored finish
• Each T-pin features a T-bar head making it easier to grasp and see
• The sharp point penetrates even the toughest surface without bending or breaking
• The steel inner core helps keep the point sharp
• Closed “T” head eliminates snagging fabrics
Pin Code Explanation Charts
You will not be able to determine the composition of a pin by its outward appearance. To assist you, please refer to the charts below.
By understanding the coding used in the pin part number, you will always be able to select the right pin for your needs..
Safety Pins
Size Inches
00 3/4" 19 mm S = Steel N = Nickel O = Open
0 7/8" 22 mm B = Brass
1 1 1/16" 27 mm
2 1 1/2" 38 mm
3 2" 51 mm
7 3" 73 mm
MM Metal Plating Sold Brand
G = Gilt C = Closed Steel = Supreme®
Oxy = Black
e.g. X-00-BGC (3/4" / 19 mm, Brass, Gilt, Closed)
Size Inches MM Metal Plating Sold Brand
7 2 1/2" 63 mm S N = Nickel C = Closed Steel = Supreme®
11 3" 76 mm S G = Gilt C = Closed
Size Inches MM Metal Plating
3 3 1/4" 82.6 mm
4 4 1/4" 108 mm
5 5" 127 mm
Brass = Major®
Kiltie Pins
Laundry Bag / Net Pins
None C = Closed Brass = Major®
Pins and T-Pins
Size Inches
16 1" 25.4 mm S = Steel N = Nickel
17 1 1/16"
20 1 1/4" 32 mm
24 1 1/2" 38 mm
28 1 3/4" 44.45 mm
32 2" 50.8 mm
Sold Brand
MM Metal Plating
27 mm
Marking Pins
Size Inches MM Metal Plating Sold Brand
ALL 2" 50.8 mm SS = Stainless Steel None C = Closed
Major® Safety Pins Specifications
Sold by the box
1 Gross = 144 pins
00-BGC
0-BGC
0-BNO
1-BGO
1-BGC
1-BNO
1-BNC
Overall
Inches / MM
3/4" 19 mm
7/8" 22 mm
7/8" 22 mm
27 mm
27 mm
27 mm
27 mm
Wire
Inches / MM
64 mm
.68 mm
.68 mm
.74 mm
.74 mm
.74 mm
.74 mm
Plating
Closed
How Many
Pins per Box
How Many
per
How Many
per
B G C 1440 10 25
B G C 1440 10 25
B N O 1440 10 25
B G O 1440 10 20
B G C 1440 10 20
B N O 1440 10 20
B N C 1440 10 20
Supreme® Safety Pin Specifications
Sold by the box Sold by the box
1 Gross = 144 pins
00-SGC
0-SGC
0-SNC
1-SGC
1-SO
1-SC
2-SO
2-SC
3-SC
Overall Length
Inches / MM
3/4 " 19 mm
7/8" 22 mm
7/8" 22 mm
1 1/2" 38 mm
1
2"
27 mm
27 mm
27 mm
38 mm
Wire Diameter
Inches / MM
64 mm
.64 mm
.64 mm
.75 mm
.79 mm
.79 mm
.99 mm
.99 mm
1.15 mm
Open /
Closed
How
per
How Many
Gross per Box
How Many
per
S G C 1440 10 25
S G C 1440 10 25
S N C 1440 10 25
S G C 1440 10 20
S N O 1440 10 20
S N C 1440 10 20
S N O 1440 10 10
S N C 1440 10 10
S N C 1440 10 10
Major® Black Safety Pins
Sold by the box Sold by the box
1 Gross = 144 pins
X-00-OXY
X-0-OXY
X-3-OXY
Overall Length
Inches / MM
3/4" 19 mm .0270" 0.67 mm
7/8" 22 mm .0250" 0.64 mm
2" 50.8 mm .0495" 1.36 mm
Wire Diameter
Inches / MM
Plating
B OXY C 1440 10 25
B OXY C 1440 10 25
B OXY C 1440 10 10
How Many
Pins per Box
How Many
Gross per Box
How Many
Boxes per Case
Major® Coilless or French Safety Pins
Sold by the box Sold by the box
1 Gross = 144 pins
Product No.
X-00-SGC-C
X-0-BGO-C
X-0-BGC-C
X-0-SGC-C
X-1-SGC-C
Overall Length
Inches / MM
3/4" 19 mm .0270" .68 mm
7/8" 22 mm .0270" .68 mm
7/8" 22 mm .0265" .64 mm
7/8" 22 mm .0270" .68 mm
1 1/16" 27 mm .0295" .75 mm
Wire Diameter
Inches / MM
Metal Plating
S G C 1440 10 25
B G O 1440 10 25
B G C 1440 10 25
S G C 1440 10 25
S G C 1440 10 20
Open /
Closed
How Many
Pins per
Box
How Many
Gross per
Box
How Many
Boxes per
Case
Major® Kiltie Pins
Sold by the box (144 pins)
-,
Product No.
7N-KILT
11G-KILT
Overall Length
Inches / MM
2 1/2" 63.5 mm .0980" 2.48 mm
3" 76 mm .0790" 2.01 mm
Wire Diameter
Inches / MM
Metal Plating
S N C 144 1 20
S G C 144 1 20
Open /
Closed
How Many
Pins per Box
How Many
Gross per
Box
How Many
Boxes per
Case
Major® Laundry Bag/ Net Pins
Sold by the box (100 pins)
Product
No.
3NP
4NP
5NP
Overall Length
Inches / MM
3 1/4" 82.6 mm .0787"
4 1/4" 108 mm .1102"
5" 127 mm .1259"
Wire Diameter
Inches / MM
2.00 mm
2.80 mm
3.20 mm
Metal Plating
SS N C 10 10 3
SS N C 10 10 3
SS N C 10 10 3
Open /
Closed
- The pin cap can be engraved with up to 5 characters, at an additional cost.
- Minimum quantity 100 pins for customization.
How Many
Pins per
Poly- Bag
How Many
Poly-Bags
per Box
How Many
Boxes per
Case
Major® Stainless Steel Marking Pins
Sold by the box (100 pins)
Product No. Shape
M1-MS Mushroom
M2-FS Flared
M3-SS Standard
Overall Length
Inches / MM
2" 50.8 mm .060" 1.52 mm
2" 50.8 mm .060" 1.52 mm
2" 50.8 mm .054" 1.37 mm
Wire Diameter
Inches / MM
Metal Plating
SS None C 100 10
SS None C 100 10
SS None C 100 10
- The pin cap can be engraved with up to 5 characters, at an additional cost.
- Minimum quantity 100 pins for customization.
Mushroom Shaped Flared Shape Standard Shape
Open /
Closed
Pins per
Box
How Many
Boxes per
Case
Royal Ruth Nickel and Black Bank Pins
Size
Ruth Bank Pins
Lance® Nickel Dressmaker
Sold by the box
Inches / MM
Inches / MM
Metal
Plating
How
Boxes per
Box
-05 17
-05 24
-05 32
1 1/2" 38 mm .046”
2" 50.8 mm
27 mm .034”
.046”
S N
S N
S N
5
5
Ruth Black Bank Pins
-5 17
-5 24
-5 32
* The 17SB-05 is packed in ten (10) 1/2 pound inner packages per box
-05 * 17
-1 17
-1 20
-1 24
Pins
2" 51 mm .047”
27 mm .028”
38 mm .035”
27 mm .028”
27 mm .028”
32 mm .030”
38 mm .036”
S B
S B
S B
S N
S N
S N
S N
5
5
5
5
5
5
** The 17SD-1, 20SD-1 and 24SD-1 are packed in five (5) 1 pound inner packages per box, 25 Lbs. to a master carton
Lance® T-Pins
All T-Pins are sold by the junior carton (5 lbs.)
How Many
Product No.
X16T-05
X20T-05
X24T-05
X28T-05
X32T-05
Inches / MM
1" 25.4 mm
1 1/4" 32 mm
1 1/2" 38 mm
1 3/4"
2" 50.8 mm
44.45 mm
Inches / MM
.0300" 0.76 mm
.0335" 0.85 mm
.0455" 1.15 mm
.0455" 1.15 mm
.0455" 1.15 mm
Metal Plating
S N 1/2 lbs. 10 5 3200 *
S N 1/2 lbs. 10 5 2200 *
S N 1/2 lbs. 10 5 900 *
S N 1/2 lbs. 10 5 800 *
S N 1/2 lbs. 10 5 750 *
Pounds per
Box
Note: * All counts per pounds are approximate and should be used as a guide only
How Many
Boxes per
Junior Carton
How Many
Junior
Cartons per
Master Case
Count per
Pound