Umbrella plastic part
Ferrule / Top Tip
Overview
- Made by
- Qinxi in-house
- Materials
- PP, ABS, Wood (design option), Zinc alloy / steel (premium)
- Finish options
- Natural / matched colour, Painted, Plated (metal versions), Laser-engraved logo
Manufacturing process & quality control points
- 1
Tooled to the shaft OD; the ferrule both finishes the top and clamps the canopy apex.
Quality control points
- Shaft bore fit · Dry fit on shaft samples · First article
- 2
PP or ABS injected; wood versions are turned, metal versions die cast or machined.
Quality control points
- Dimension · Caliper / gauge per drawing · First article + 1 pc per 2 h
- 3
Finishing
Supply chain / partnersPainting, plating or laser engraving depending on the design brief.
Quality control points
- Appearance · Visual under D65 light · AQL 2.5 per lot
- 4
Assembly & retention test
Supply chain / partnersFerrule is fitted to the shaft by thread, rivet or interference fit and pull-tested so it cannot be pulled off in use.
Quality control points
- Retention force · Static pull test; reference 70 N for stick umbrella shaft-to-cap per GB/T 23147-2018 · 5 pcs per batch
Used in
Relevant compliance
- EU REACH (SVHC)
EU
All metal & plastic parts, electroplated components and fabric coatings
- PAHs (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons)
EU
Plastic grips, rubber/elastomer coatings and dyed printed fabric in prolonged skin contact
- California Proposition 65
US
All products sold into California containing listed chemicals
Get a quote for Ferrule / Top Tip
Custom materials, finishes and logos available. Send your drawing or sample.