Professional Half Rim Optical Frames Manufacturer
Optical frames are supplied to global eyewear brands, optical retail chains, wholesalers, importers, and private-label operators. Manufacturing and trading operations cover half rim optical frames and a broader portfolio of eyewear styles across multiple materials, including metal, plastic, and acetate, subject to specific model availability.
Half rim optical frames, commonly known as semi-rimless eyeglass frames, feature a partially enclosed lens perimeter. In standard constructions, the upper frame rim secures the lens, while a fine, high-tensile nylon cord anchors the lower edge through a precision-milled lens groove. This semi-exposed configuration offers a streamlined visual profile suited for everyday prescription eyewear, corporate collections, and contemporary optical lines.
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Custom Semi-Rimless Optical FramesSemi-rimless optical frames combine a partially structured upper rim with an exposed lower lens edge, creating a lighter visual profile compared to full-rim designs. This structure requires precise mechanical engineering to balance lens...view more
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Stainless Steel Semi-Rimless FramesStainless steel semi-rimless frames pair a defined metal upper brow line with an open lower lens edge, anchored by a high-tensile nylon cord mounting system. This configuration delivers a lightweight, clean optical profile designed for...view more
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Men's Semi-Rimless Optical FramesPrecision-engineered men's semi-rimless optical frames designed for reliable prescription lens fitting and professional everyday wear. Combining a structured upper brow bar with an open lower lens rim secured by high-tensile optical...view more
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Rectangle Semi-Rimless Eyeglass FramesRectangle semi-rimless eyeglass frames combine a defined upper brow line with an open lower lens edge, creating a lightweight, architectural profile for professional optical collections. The rectangular geometry offers a structured...view more
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Lightweight Semi-Rimless Eyeglass FramesLightweight semi-rimless eyeglass frames represent a core category within modern optical collections, combining a defined upper frame structure with an exposed lower lens edge. This architecture offers a streamlined, minimalist profile...view more
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Titanium Semi-Rimless Eyeglass FramesTitanium semi-rimless optical frames suit collections requiring a slim metal aesthetic without the visual weight of a full-rim structure. The open lower lens edge creates a minimalist profile, while the upper frame provides the main...view more
Standard Product Specifications
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Parameter Category |
Technical Specification Detail |
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Frame Style |
Half rim / Semi-rimless optical frame structure |
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Primary Materials |
Metal alloys, cellulose acetate, injection-molded plastics (subject to model availability) |
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Standard Dimensions |
Eye size (lens width): 48mm – 56mm / Bridge width: 16mm – 22mm / Temple length: 135mm – 150mm (customizable) |
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Lens Retention Method |
Upper structural rim enclosure with lower high-tensile nylon cord groove |
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Hinge Mechanism |
Standard barrel hinges, spring hinges, or integrated flex-hinges (per model specification) |
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Nose-Pad Configuration |
Adjustable metal-arm nose pads or molded-in universal bridge fit |
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Surface Finish Options |
Glossy polish, matte finish, electroplated metal coatings, ion plating (IP), or laser patterns |
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Customization Scope |
Laser-etched logo, pad-printed temple branding, custom colorways, and retail packaging |
OEM and ODM Customization Capabilities
Tailored manufacturing solutions cover two distinct project pathways:
OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturing)
Build products according to proprietary technical drawings, 3D files, or master physical samples. Tooling, material sourcing, component assembly, and custom branding are managed to exact specifications.
ODM (Original Design Manufacturing)
Adapt existing, market-tested frame profiles from the catalog. Modify colorways, material finishes, temple treatments, and packaging to establish unique brand identity without heavy initial tooling costs.

Compliance & Testing Standards
Export-ready optical frames must align with destination market regulations. Depending on the target region and distribution channels, standard compliance parameters can encompass:
Material Safety
Nickel release compliance for metal frames, and adherence to restricted substance lists (such as REACH or RoHS equivalents).
Optical Safety
Mechanical drop-ball testing or impact resistance evaluations for specified frame materials and lenses where applicable.
Traceability & Labeling
Accurate laser-etched sizing, country-of-origin marking, and batch code tracking.
Quality Control Protocols
Manufacturing stability relies on rigorous multi-stage inspection overseeing production from raw material handling to final packaging:
Frame Alignment: Verification of front-face symmetry and parallel temple closure.
Hardware Stability: Testing hinge screw retention, spring-hinge cycles, and nose-pad security.
Surface Defect Audit: Inspection under standardized lighting for plating flaws, micro-scratches, or color variance.
Cord & Groove Integrity: Testing retention strength and evaluating groove fit on assembled pilot samples.
Dimensional Audit: Random sampling measured against engineering drawings.

Packaging and Shipping Logistics
Protective individual packaging
Bulk optical frames are individually packed in polyethylene sleeves to prevent transit friction, scratching, or structural pressure on hinges and nylon retention cords.
Secure inner box organization
Framed units are organized in compartmented inner boxes designed to maintain structural integrity during transit.
Master carton consolidation
Inner boxes are consolidated into heavy-duty double-walled corrugated master cartons engineered specifically for international freight handling.
Flexible logistics arrangements
Shipping terms, palletization options, and drop-shipping requirements can be arranged based on the destination port and specific logistics preferences.
FAQ
As one of the most experienced half rim optical frames manufacturers and suppliers in China, we also support customized service. We warmly welcome you to wholesale high quality half rim optical frames at competitive price from our factory. Contact us for more details.

