Zippers

Zippers are everywhere in our daily lives, and with YKK’s wide variety of products, we are sure to help you find the right zipper for your needs. We supply industrial zippers for sale that can be used on outerwear, luggage and sporting goods with standard items such as metal, coil, and Vislon® zippers in both separating and "by the yard", along with sliders to fix broken or worn out gear. If you know which heavy duty zippers you are after, use the top menu bar to go directly to what you are looking for or choose the appropriate Sub-Category below.

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YKK® Water Resistant 7" Non-Separating Zipper #8 Coil

These pocket zippers have a special design and a vinyl treatment that make them water resistant and eliminate the need for storm flaps.

$5.95

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Two-Way Separating Zipper #5 Vislon (Molded Tooth)
Two-way separating zippers in about 13 colors! Stocked in 26", 36" and 46" lengths that can be shortened to any desired length. (Need top stops for shortening, 10¢ each).

One-Way Separating Zipper #5 Vislon (Molded Tooth)
One-way separating zippers in black. Stocked in 26", 36" and 46" lengths that can be shortened to any length
(Need top stops for shortening, 10¢ each).

Two-Way Separating Zippers #8 Vislon (Molded Tooth)
Two-way separating zippers. For those heavy-duty applications that require a tougher quality zipper. Stocked in black. Stocked in 26", 36" and 46" lengths that can be shortened to any size desired.
(Need top stops for shortening, 10¢ each).

One-Way Separating Zipper #5 Coil (Self Mending)
One-way separating zippers. For people who prefer the very strong and flexible continuous coil zipper. Stocked in 26", 36" and 46" lengths that can be shortened to any size. Available in black. (Need top stops for shortening, 10¢ each).

One Way Separating Water Resistant #5 Coil Zippers
These separating zippers have a special design and a vinyl treatment that make them water resistant and eliminate the need for storm flaps. These types of zippers are what one would find in very high end mountaineering and sailing garments. They are separating so that they can be used as heavy duty jacket zippers. Stocked in black.

Two-Way Separating 110" Sleeping Bag Zipper
Long, two-way separating zippers for sleeping bags, tent vestibules or any application that requires a long separating zipper. Stocked in black. May be shortened to any length. (Need top stops for shortening, 10¢ each).

One-Way Separating Marine Zippers
These #10 Vislon zippers have an all plastic construction including the double-pull slider, giving you a zipper that will not corrode in the salt air. Ideal for Marine and outdoor use. Available in white or black. Long plastic zippers can be shortened to any length.
(Need top stops for shortening, 10¢ each).

One-Way Separating 16" Vislon Gaiter Zippers
Primarily used for gaiters, these one-way separating zippers are stocked in #5 and #8 in black. Can be shortened to any length. (Need top stops for shortening, 10¢ each).

Non Separating 7 Inch Pocket Zippers
Just the right length for a pocket! A common size called out in most patterns. Closed at both ends. Stocked in black. Please specify coil or vislon.

7 Inch Water Resistant #5 Coil Pocket Zippers
These pocket zippers have a special design and a vinyl treatment that make them water resistant and eliminate the need for storm flaps. These types of high-quality zippers are what one would find in very high end mountaineering gear.

Non-Separating 10" Vislon Zippers
Stocked in a variety of colors. The 10" length makes it useful for a wide range of projects. Can be shortened to any length.
(Need top stops for shortening, 10¢ each).

Coil Zipper Tape
Sold by the yard, this very strong and flexible continuous coil zipper tape can be cut into any length. This is the perfect heavy-duty zipper for bags, tents, or packs. It cannot be made into a separating zipper. At least one end has to be sewn in. (Need top stops for shortening, 10¢ each).

Tent zipper sliders sold separately.

Vislon Zipper Tape-Molded Tooth
Sold by the yard; this very strong continuous Vislon zipper tape can be cut into any length. This is the perfect industrial zipper for marine use. It cannot be made into a separating zipper. At least one end has to be sewn in.
(Need top stops for shortening, 10¢ each).

Sliders sold separately.

Water Resistant #5 Coil Zipper Tape
This unique zipper tape has a vinyl coating that keeps the water out, without having to add a storm flap. Used for everything from bags and packs to venting and pit zips in outerwear. Can be cut into any length. At least one end has to be sewn in.
(Need top stops for shortening, 10¢ each).
Requires specific slider, see water resistant slider.

Sliders sold separately.

Coil Sliders
Metal slider with single or double-pull. This piece is easy to put onto zipper by the yard or can be used to replace a lost or broken slide. Please choose from black, white, or nickel plated. For use with the coil zipper tape.

#5 Coil Water Resistant Zipper Single Sided Sliders
This slide has the pull tab on the "wrong" side for use with the #5 water resistant zipper tape. Unlike usual zipper the water resistant tape is put in with the back facing out so this slide is specially made so you can zip your zipper with the back facing out.

Vislon Metal Sliders
Metal locking sliders are perfect for use with Vislon zipper by the yard and are very durable. This piece is easy to put onto Vislon zipper by the yard, or can be used to replace a lost or broken slide on outerwear or skiwear. Slider with single, double or flip reversible pull. Use the flip reversible to make Vislon one or two way separating zipper reversible. For use with the vislon zipper tape.

Vislon Plastic Sliders
Plastic locking sliders are perfect for outdoor and marine use due to their plastic construction. This piece is easy to put onto Vislon zipper by the yard and can be used to replace a lost or broken slide. Slider comes with single or double pull.

EberleCrafts by Mundial: Professional Hobby and Zipper Shortening Tools
EberleCrafts Hobby Tools: superior performance at an affordable price! Perfect for all of your beading, jewelry making, floral crafting and zipper customization needs! These tools will make zipper shortening even easier! A must for any avid sewer. Also check out our "All about Coil & Molded Tooth Zippers" information sheet below for detailed directions on how to make zipper alterations.

Made with Chrome Vanadium with Spring-Action Handles and Comfortable Rubber Grips!

Zipper Top Stops
Use these top stops to either shorten separating or non separating zippers, or use them to make zipper by the yard open on one end. Comes in three sizes, so make sure to order the size needed for your zipper. Check out our Tips and Tricks page for detailed pictures of sizes and types of zippers. Also check out our "All about Coil & Molded Tooth Zippers" information sheet below for detailed directions on how to make zipper alterations.

All About Coil & Molded Tooth Zippers
Zipper Information Sheet From - The Green Pepper
This informative 4 page "how to" sheet deals with all the aspects of zippers-from shortening and adding top stops to applying zipper slides singly or so they meet in the middle. It shows tricks used for both coil and molded tooth zippers with great illustrations.

Zip Tech
Solid Zipper Lubricant. Heavy duty formula for multi-dive lubrication on all types of zippers. The industry standard, silicone-free. Zip Tech Solid Zipper Lubricant High performance lubricant for water tight and air tight zippers. Protects against rust, corrosion, chlorine and salt in all temperatures. Long lasting, contains no paraffin or silicone.

Directions: For best results, preclean with McNett Zip Care. Thoroughly clean zipper, removing all sand, dirt and other debris. Open zipper and apply Zip Tech sparingly only to the outer teeth of zipper. To thoroughly distribute lubricant, close and open zipper carefully. Repeat process until zipper moves freely. Wipe away excess. To prolong zipper life, reapply Zip Tech periodically and prior to prolonged storage periods.

Available in ½ oz. Blister Pack

Zip Care
Liquid Zipper Cleaner & Lubricant. Zip Care is the ultimate zipper care for plastic, nylon or metal zippers. Unique push-pull brush top enables the cleaner to be delivered between the teeth and physically removes harmful dirt, sand, and salt deposits that can jam the zipper.

Directions: Prior to application, unzip garment and use brush, with cap in closed position, to remove sand, mud and other debris. Remove grit from brush before lubricating zipper. Open cap and brush generous amount of Zip Care onto zipper teeth. Reapply regularly, especially before storage periods. Close cap and rinse brush after use.

Available in 2oz. Blister Pack.

Max Wax
Stick Lubricant for Zippers. High quality silicone and paraffin zipper lubricant. Silicone based stick formula for lubricating plastic and metal zippers on wet suits, dry suits, boat covers, tents and more.

Directions: Apply to teeth of zipper. Open and close zipper to distribute lubricant evenly. Reapply regularly.

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Keep away from heat and direct sunlight.

Available in ¾ oz. Blister Pack.

Zipper and Snap Lubricant
For snaps, zippers, hinges, and hardware. Lubricates, waterproofs, and reduces friction. It keeps snaps from corroding and locking up and keeps zippers free flowing. Will not rinse away or dissipate in hot weather.

3M Silicone Spray
A quality silicone product that lubricates, repels water, helps prevent rust and corrosion. Safe for nearly all surfaces. Use on rubber and plastic molds, cutting dies, blades, saws, sewing and stitching machines. An excellent lubricant.
*** This product cannot be shipped via air. ****
We cannot ship via UPS Next day, 2nd day or 3rd day, nor can we ship to Alaska, Hawaii or Internationally.

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