Plastic Zipper Options for Your Next Project

Wondering which plastic zipper suits your project? From jackets to outdoor gear, learn about the various types, uses, and benefits of plastic zippers.
Introduction
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on plastic jacket zippers! Whether you’re a designer, manufacturer, or DIY enthusiast, finding the right zipper for your project is essential. Our selection of plastic zippers offers a wide variety of options to suit any need, from jackets and sportswear to outdoor gear and accessories. Choose from different teeth sizes, vibrant colors, and a range of lengths to perfectly match your project requirements. With one-way, two-way, and reversible zipper styles available, you’ll find exactly what you need for any application. Plus, our user-friendly cart and order system makes it easy to browse, select, and purchase the ideal zipper for your next creation. Discover the perfect combination of quality, variety, and convenience with our plastic zippers.
Key Takeaways
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#5 plastic zippers are durable and customizable, perfect for various jacket styles with lengths ranging from 24 to 39 inches.
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Heavy-duty plastic zippers, available up to 360 inches, are ideal for outdoor gear and often feature waterproof designs for durability in tough conditions.
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MH offers a wide range of customizable plastic zippers and bulk purchasing options, making them a reliable supplier for diverse manufacturing needs.
Zipper Materials
Our plastic zippers are crafted from high-quality, durable materials designed to stand up to everyday use. The interlocking teeth are engineered for smooth operation and a secure closure, ensuring your projects stay fastened and functional. We offer zippers made from molded plastic for flexibility and strength, as well as specialized materials like Nomex for fire resistance and heavy-duty options for demanding applications. With a broad palette of colors available, you can easily coordinate your zipper with your fabric or design. No matter the material you choose, our zippers deliver reliable performance and a polished look for any project.
#5 Plastic Zippers for Jackets
#5 plastic zippers are a staple in jacket design. These zippers are available in lengths of 24, 32, and 39 inches, making them perfect for various jacket styles. Whether you’re crafting a lightweight windbreaker or a heavy-duty winter coat, these zippers have you covered.
One of the standout features of #5 plastic zippers is their durability. Made from POM (Resin Nylon) material, these zippers are built to last. They offer excellent strength and longevity, ensuring that your jacket will withstand the test of time.
Customization is another key advantage. With a wide range of colors and lengths available, you can tailor the zippers to fit your specific project requirements. Whether you need a bold red zipper for a statement piece or a subtle black one for a classic look, the options are endless.
Heavy Duty Plastic Zippers for Outdoor Gear
For outdoor enthusiasts, heavy-duty plastic zippers are a must-have. These #10 gauge zippers feature teeth that measure approximately 10 millimeters across when zipped, making them ideal for durable applications such as tents, sleeping bags, and various types of outdoor gear.
One of the standout features of these zippers is their impressive length:
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Available in lengths up to 360 inches, catering to larger outdoor gear
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Ensures that your tent or sleeping bag is securely fastened
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Prices starting at $12.25, making them accessible for a wide range of outdoor applications
Many heavy-duty plastic zippers also feature waterproof designs, enhancing their durability in wet conditions. This makes them perfect for rugged use in demanding environments. Whether enduring a camping trip or an outdoor adventure, these zippers provide reliable closure.
Two-Way Separating Plastic Zippers with Teeth
Two-way separating plastic zippers offer versatility like no other. Featuring two sliders, these zippers allow for versatile opening options, making them ideal for jackets and bags. Whether you need to open your jacket from the bottom or the middle, these zippers provide the flexibility you need.
Available in both #5 and #10 sizes, two-way separating zippers cater to different thickness and durability needs. The bottom separating type fully divides into two parts, while the head-to-head style opens from the middle, offering various design possibilities.
These zippers are especially popular in outerwear, allowing access from both ends. So whether you’re designing a multi-functional jacket or a versatile bag, two-way separating zippers are a fantastic choice.
Fire Retardant Plastic Zippers
Safety is paramount, especially in fire-prone environments. That’s where fire retardant plastic zippers come in. Made from Nomex®, these zippers are designed to withstand high temperatures and prevent ignition, making them suitable for fire safety applications.
Nomex® zippers are available in sizes #5 and #10, catering to various use cases in fire-resistant garments and equipment. These zippers can withstand extreme heat without melting or igniting, ensuring maximum safety.
Starting at a price of $14.15, fire retardant zippers reflect their specialized manufacturing for enhanced safety. Whether you’re designing protective clothing or equipment, these zippers offer the reliability and peace of mind you need.
Continuous Zipper Chains
Continuous zipper chains are a game-changer for custom projects. These zippers can be customized to any length, making them versatile for various needs, with pricing starting at $2.25. Whether you’re working on upholstery or another project, the flexibility of continuous zipper chains is unmatched.
Available zipper chains include sizes such as:
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#3
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#5
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#8
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#10
These zipper chains cater to different project specifications. You can create custom lengths for two-way zippers, with some options extending up to 144 inches, allowing for a variety of project styles.
The ability to cut continuous zipper chains to size makes them ideal for creating custom lengths for upholstery and other projects. For a flexible and cost-effective solution, continuous zipper chains are ideal.
Extra-Long Plastic Zippers
Sometimes, you need a zipper that goes the extra mile—literally. Extra-long plastic zippers can range from 6 to 30 feet in length, designed specifically for large-scale projects. Whether you’re working on a massive tent or an oversized sleeping bag, these zippers provide the length you need.
Commonly used in applications such as tents and sleeping bags, extra-long plastic zippers are essential for ensuring everything stays securely fastened. For large-scale projects requiring extra length, these zippers are an ideal solution.
Customizable Plastic Zippers
Every project is unique, and customizable plastic zippers allow you to tailor your zippers to your specific needs. Customization options include various sizes and colors of zippers tailored to project specifications. This flexibility ensures that your project stands out.
In addition to sizes and colors, customizable options include different materials for pullers, allowing for a unique touch tailored to project requirements. Clients can even incorporate their logos on zippers, enhancing brand visibility in their projects.
MH provides OEM/ODM customization for:
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Color
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Size
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Puller
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Logo
A minimum order quantity often applies to ensure production efficiency. For adding a personal touch to your projects, customizable plastic zippers are perfect.
Wholesale Plastic Zippers
For large-scale manufacturing, purchasing wholesale plastic zippers is a cost-effective solution. MH offers OEM and ODM services, enabling clients to specify:
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Dimensions
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Hues
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Puller types
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Branding
This ensures that every zipper meets your exact specifications.
With bulk supply available at factory-direct prices, MH makes it easy to get the zippers you need at a price that fits your budget. Whether you’re a garment factory, bag manufacturer, or accessory wholesaler, wholesale plastic zippers provide both quality and affordability.
Applications of Plastic Zippers
Plastic zippers are incredibly versatile and can be utilized in a variety of applications. From anti-theft designs for travel bags and backpacks to decorative applications within garments and accessories, plastic zippers add both functionality and aesthetic value.
Manufacturers can benefit from reduced lead times and substantial savings when ordering wholesale zippers directly from factories. Volume discounts are commonly available for larger orders, making it an economical choice.
Common uses for plastic zippers include:
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Jackets
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Bags
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Shoes
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Tents
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Raincoats
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Outdoor gear
Whether designing for fashion, function, or both, plastic zippers are a versatile and reliable choice.
Why Choose MH for Plastic Zippers?
When it comes to plastic zippers, MH stands out as a reliable supplier. Established in 1999, MH has over 20 years of industry experience and is recognized globally for its reliable quality, wide product variety, and strong production capability in zipper manufacturing.
MH holds multiple quality certifications, including ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015, reflecting its commitment to quality and environmental management. With nine factories spanning a total area of 382,000 square meters and employing around 1,900 workers, MH ensures high-quality output.
Serving customers in over 150 countries, MH offers fast worldwide delivery and professional export service. So if you’re looking for a trusted partner for your plastic zipper needs, MH is the way to go.
Summary
From #5 plastic zippers for jackets to heavy-duty options for outdoor gear, plastic zippers offer a range of benefits for various projects. They are durable, customizable, and versatile, making them a valuable addition to any design.
Whether you’re a manufacturer looking for wholesale options or a designer seeking customizable zippers, MH provides a comprehensive solution. With over 20 years of experience and a commitment to quality, MH is the ideal partner for all your zipper needs.