What is a Zipper Slider?
SLIDER. The slider joins or separates the elements when the zipper is opened or closed. Various types of sliders are available depending on use.
Where Can I Buy Zipper Sliders In South Africa?
JUMBO ZIPS
Address: 58 Epping Ave, Elsies Rivier, Cape Town, 7490, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 2:30 am
Phone: +27 21 931 7214
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Address: 14 Palmfield Rd, Umgeni Business Park, Springfield Park, 4001, South Africa
Hours: Closes soon ⋅ 5 pm ⋅ Opens 8 am Sat
Phone: +27 31 579 1625
What is the slider on a zipper called?
Zipper pulls and sliders go by many names. They are also known as zipper sliders, zipper pull tabs, zipper heads, zip pulls, and zip pullers.
We use these names interchangeably. Whatever you call them, they are incredibly useful, and we often don’t realize their importance until they break!
Are all zipper sliders the same?
type of zipper is incredibly important. Zipper sliders are made to be compatible with their zipper counterparts.
In other words, only nylon coil sliders are compatible with nylon coil zippers, only metal sliders are compatible with metal zippers, etc.
What size zipper slider do I have?
The zipper size is a number typically stamped on the back of the slider. It may be accompanied by letters to form a code containing extra information such as the zipper type or batch. Below is an example of a YKK 5VS (size 5 plastic) zipper.