Stimpson® manufactures and supplies brass and stainless steel grommets & washers for canvas, tarps, and tents, including sheet metal grommets with plain, teeth, or neck washers, self-piercing grommets & washers, and rolled rim grommets & spur washers, plus eyelets, snap sets, and attaching machinery. Send samples of your material and Stimpson will make actual settings for functional testing.
Since 1852, the industrial fabric industry has relied on Stimpson’s extensive sheet metal grommet & washer lines for all of their fastening needs. From heavy-duty sheet metal grommets & washers for marine canvas to self-piercing grommets & washers for vinyl tarps and tents, Stimpson enables our customers to single-source all of their industrial fabric fasteners under one roof.
As a leading U.S.-based manufacturer and supplier of brass and stainless steel fasteners, Stimpson makes its products under an ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management system, which supports consistency and traceability across production runs. Stimpson’s high-performance canvas, tarp, and tent fastener lines include: sheet metal grommets with plain, teeth, or neck washers, self-piercing grommets & washers, rolled rim grommets & spur washers, eyelets, snap sets, and attaching machinery.
Canvas, Tarp, & Tent Fastening Solutions
- Versatility: Set Stimpson grommets & washers, eyelets, and snap sets in various substrates, including heavy-duty marine canvas, vinyl, nylon, polyester, polyethylene, polypropylene, and more.
- Smooth Inside Edge: Every Stimpson grommet features a smooth inside edge designed to reduce friction between the cord or rope, reducing premature product failure.
- Attractive Appearance: Brass and stainless steel grommets & washers retain their attractive modern appearance after installation and instantly enhance the aesthetic and functionality of any industrial fabric application.
- Base Metals & Finish Options: Take your finished product design to the next level with several base metal and inventoried finish options available, including brass, stainless steel, nickel-plated brass, and dull black oxide.
- Improve Product Lifecycle: Reduce friction, prevent premature component failure, and improve overall product performance by utilizing the appropriate Stimpson fastener specific to your application.
Set Stimpson Fasteners with Confidence: Stimpson supplies an extensive selection of attaching machinery, including the legendary Stimpson 405 Bench Press.







