PVC reflective armband FAQ
The PVC reflective slap band is a waterproof, self-coiling band with an internal spring-steel core. It wraps around the wrist or ankle with a simple slap, making it popular for events, promotions, safety campaigns, and outdoor visibility programs.
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Product snapshot
| Base material | Flexible pvc + internal spring steel core |
| Reflective layer | Pvc surfaceisthe reflective layer — NO separate strip |
| Closure | Self-coiling on slap — NO buckle needed |
| Wearing position | Wrist / ankle — self-adapts on slap |
| Stock colors | Fluorescent yellow / red / white / green and more |
| Compliance | Rohs / reach compliant |
FAQs
Q1. What is a PVC reflective slap band?
It is a flexible PVC reflective band with an internal spring steel strip. When straightened, it lies flat; when slapped lightly against the wrist or ankle, it coils automatically around the limb. It does not require a buckle, Velcro, or elastic closure.
Q2. How does the PVC surface work as the reflective layer?
During production, the outer PVC surface is coated or laminated with retroreflective material. This means there is no separate reflective strip attached to the band. The structure is simple, waterproof, and resistant to delamination, making it suitable for outdoor use and promotional applications.
Q3. Is the PVC slap band waterproof?
Yes. The PVC structure is fully waterproof, which makes it a good option for outdoor events, school safety programs, sports races, charity campaigns, and general promotional use.
Q4. What colors are available?
Common colors include Fluorescent Yellow, Red, White, Green, and other bright options. PVC slap bands usually offer a wider color range than fabric-based armbands.
Q5. Can logos be printed on the PVC surface?
Yes. Logos can be screen printed or pad printed directly onto the PVC surface. This makes the product a popular choice for corporate safety campaigns, charity events, sports races, and promotional giveaways.
Q6. What is the standard size?
The standard adult size is approximately 30 mm wide by 400 mm long, or about 1.2 inches by 15.7 inches. Custom sizes are available, with typical width options from 20-50 mm and length options from 350-450 mm. Kids’ sizes can also be produced.
Q7. What is the MOQ and lead time?
For stock colors without printing, the MOQ is typically 500 pieces. For custom colors or logo printing, MOQ is typically 1,000 pieces per design. Stock orders usually take 3-7 days, while custom orders usually take 15-25 working days after sample approval.
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