What is an alligator clip for badge reels?

The metal alligator clips on the reels all have rounded edges, ensuring that they will not snag or rip your clothing, purse, belts, belt loops or wherever you decide to clip them. The alligator clip offers a more secure hold as opposed to a conventional belt clip.

Which is better alligator clip or belt clip?

Choose a alligator clip or belt clip for your replacement badge reel. Belt clip is recommended if you wear your badge on your pants, shirt pocket, or in the “v” of your shirt. Alligator clip is standard but since my jewelry is heavy, clipping high on the collar, by the shoulder is the best place.

Can you put keys on a badge reel?

Attach your keys and badge to the twist-free end fitting and secure the carabiner to your belt clip, work vest or backpack. When you need your keys just pull them out, when your done let them go and the built-in tether retracts back into place until you need them again.

How do you keep your badge from flipping?

Badges and I.D. cards need to be visible at all times. Keep them facing outward by using lanyards that don’t allow such twisting. They are designed to stop flipping and twisting by using a wide plastic hook attachment and an adjustable plastic slider.

What is the difference between a slide clip and an alligator clip?

You can choose between alligator clip and slide clip. Slide clip – slides securely to your pocket area or waist band. Alligator clip – can be clipped anywhere. Has teeth to prevent from falling off.

How do I stop my lanyard from spinning?

A popular suggestion was to use gaffer tape, a paper clip or a binder clip to attach the lanyard to your shirt. The latter two options are obviously easier if you’re wearing a buttoned shirt.

How do you store lanyards?

One way to make sure it doesn’t fall out is to use a lanyard to keep it secure. Loop a lanyard around a handle on your bag and slip the end through the loop to create a cow hitch. This will allow you to slip the item on the end of your lanyard in your bag easily and it will never come loose.

How do I keep my ID badge from flipping?

How do you keep your badge from flipping over?

Strap Clips & Pins Although less common than the badge reel and lanyard options, there are also strap clips, pins, and magnets that all keep your ID card facing forward. These attachment styles are mostly used for temporary IDs including visitor passes and conference attendees.