This zipper slider features a locking mechanism designed to grip the zipper chain to keep the slider from moving until the pull tab is tugged. Best to replace the whole slide.
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Zipper Repair Kit - #5 YKK Reversible Aluminum Auto Lock Sliders
This kit pretty much covers every situation you might need to replace a broken zipper slide, assuming the zipper is US design. If your zipper is not YKK brand, chances are, you are better off replacing the entire zipper if it's not too expensive. These are 100% Made in USA. oger L. 5.0 out of 5 stars Love this one kit.
Zipper Repair Kit Solution Metal YKK Assorted Aluminum Slider Easy Container Storage Sets of #3, #4.5, #5, and #10 Include #3, #4.5, #5 and #10 Top
YKK #5 Vislon Reversible Fancy Pulls slider Medium Weight is Work on zippers needing to be repaired. Also be used for jewelry art and craft works. Fit with zipper #5 zipper. Replace broken or worn zipper sliders. Color may vary on your monitor. Made In The United States.
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YKK #10 Coil Slider Works great on a soft top. The slider you are replacing must say 10c YKK on it for this to work. These will only work on YKK #10
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