Metal open end zips for jackets, coats, hoodies and outerwear. Separating construction allows the zip to open fully at both ends, making them ideal for garments that need to be put on and taken off easily. Available in a range of lengths and colours with durable metal teeth. Choose from 8 options.
YKK No.5 Brass Metal Open End Jacket Zip — 6 Colours — 11 Sizes — 12" to 32" Material: Brass metal teeth on woven polyester tape Chain size: No.5 — 5mm teeth, 30mm tape width Type: Open end — separates fully at the bottom for jackets and coats Slider: Autolock — holds position when released Sizes available: 12", 14", 16", 18", 20", 22", 24", 26", 28", 30" and 32" — select your length from the options above Colours: 6 colours — Black, Navy, Brown, Fawn, Beige, White — select your colour from the options above Sold as: Single zip Origin: Please confirm Use cases: Jackets, coats, cardigans, hoodies, fleeces, workwear, outdoor clothing, repairs and replacements Colour accuracy: Shades may vary slightly between batches — order a sample if colour matching is critical YKK is the world’s leading zip manufacturer, trusted by fashion houses, workwear brands, and home sewers for over 80 years. Their No.5 brass metal open end zip is the go-to choice for medium-weight outerwear — robust, smooth-running, and built to last through years of daily use.The brass teeth give a classic, premium appearance that suits both functional workwear and fashion outerwear. The open end construction means the zip separates fully at the base, allowing the garment to open completely — essential for jackets, coats, and cardigans. The autolock slider holds firmly in position when released, preventing the zip from creeping open during wear.To insert, pin the zip tape face-down along the front edges of the garment before sewing. Stitch along both sides of the tape using a zip foot, keeping the zip open while stitching for ease of turning. For replacement repairs, unpick the original zip carefully and use it as a guide for positioning the new one.SpecificationsBrand: YKKRange: Brass Metal Open EndChain size: No.5Tape width: 30mmTeeth material: Brass metalSlider type: AutolockLengths: 12" (30cm), 14" (36cm), 16" (41cm), 18" (46cm), 20" (51cm), 22" (56cm), 24" (61cm), 26" (66cm), 28" (71cm), 30" (76cm), 32" (81cm)Colours: 6 — Black, Navy, Brown, Fawn, Beige, WhiteHS code: 9607110000Colours are represented as accurately as possible, but monitor settings and lighting conditions may affect how shades appear on screen. If colour matching is critical, we recommend ordering a sample before committing to a larger quantity.
£4.22 - £6.60
YKK STRONG Metal Open Ended Zip in Antique Brass Colour Strong metal tooth open end zip. For use with heavier weight fabrics including leather and suede. Teeth are 5mm wide Tape is 30mm wide Available in 5 colours 3 Sizes 26" - (66cm) 28" - (71cm) 30" - (76cm)
£8.57 - £9.29
Upgrade your outerwear with this premium, highest-quality genuine YKK No.5 Weight Metal Open-End Separating Zip Fastener featuring classic silver-colored teeth. Engineered explicitly for jackets, winter coats, heavy hoodies, and sleeping bags, this durable zipper unfastens completely at the bottom for smooth and easy garment removal. The rugged metal zip chain features teeth measuring a standard 5mm wide when closed, set onto a generous 30mm wide fabric tape that ensures straightforward sewing and installation. Why Choose Genuine YKK No.5 Silver Metal Zips? - High-End Durability: Built by YKK, the world's leading zipper manufacturer, from premium metals that resist sticking, snagging, or breaking under heavy daily use.- Precise Sizing Context: Please note that the quoted length represents the exact running length of the metal zip chain itself, and does not include the extra cloth tape extensions at the top or bottom.- Massive Retail Selection: Available in an expansive retail matrix of 9 versatile colors and 17 distinct lengths to give you the exact fit required for your repair or custom design project. Perfect for replacing broken jacket zippers, upgrading winter fleece closures, restoring favorite coats, or completing custom outdoor sleeping bag designs with a highly professional and long-lasting finish. Select your preferred color and exact length from the options menu.
£2.25 - £3.10
Optilon Antique Brass Metal Open End Zips – No. 5 Weight Jacket Zippers About the Zips• Premium Brand Quality: These are wonderful, heavy-duty open-end metal zippers from the trusted Optilon brand. They feature a smooth-running No.5 weight chain with a brushed antique brass finish on both the teeth and the matching metal pull slider, offering a beautifully classic, vintage look.• Professional Specifications: Built with a 5mm wide tooth chain when closed and a stable 30mm (3cm) total fabric tape width, ensuring plenty of room for secure, professional stitching into heavier apparel.• Multipurpose & Adaptable: While primarily an open-ended zip for separating garments, it can easily be cut down from the top to create a custom length for closed-loop projects like luggage.• Perfect For: Replacing worn zippers or making coats, casual jackets, heavy winter cardigans, gilets, fleece jackets, hoodies, and crafting high-end canvas bags or holdalls. Technical Size & Length Guide Please note that the stated zip length represents the functional length of the metal zip teeth chain itself (measured from the bottom separating box to the top stop). It does not include the extra cloth tape at the very ends:• Available Lengths: 22 inch (56cm) | 24 inch (61cm) | 26 inch (66cm) | 28 inch (71cm) | 30 inch (76cm)• Teeth Chain Width: 5mm (No. 5 Weight)• Total Tape Width: 30mm (3cm) How to Order Your Zips This is a multi-variation listing allowing you to pick the exact length and classic tone required for your tailoring or repair work: 1. Select your required Length from the dropdown menu (available from 22 inches up to 30 inches).2. Choose your preferred shade from our selection of 5 traditional colors: Black, Brown, Beige, Navy, or Green.3. Select your quantity: Sold as single individual zippers, fully inspected at our UK warehouse before dispatch.
£3.05 - £3.86
YKK Heavy Duty Metal Open End Zip – No. 8 Weight Extra Strong (Black) About the Zips• Genuine YKK Quality: A premium, industrial-strength open-end metal zipper manufactured by YKK, the world leader in reliable fastening technology. This is a genuinely nice zip that feels reassuringly chunky under hand, featuring a solid metal heavy-duty zip slider and puller built to endure high stress.• Industrial Specifications: Features a heavy No.8 chain where the metal teeth measure a substantial 8mm wide when closed. The extra-wide 35mm robust fabric tape provides an incredibly strong foundation for stable, secure stitching into heavy materials.• Customisable Design: While supplied in standard open-ended lengths, this zip can be easily shortened down from the top to any bespoke length you require for your specific tailoring task.• Perfect For: Heavy leather motorbike jackets, thick winter coats, aviator jackets, heavy-duty workwear, protective outerwear, outdoor canvas covers, boat enclosures, and any application demanding a robust, heavy metal zipper chain. Size Guide & Measurements Please note that the listed measurement represents the functional length of the metal zip chain teeth itself (measured from bottom box to top stop). It does not include the extra fabric tape extending at the ends:• Zip Weight: No. 8 Weight• Teeth Chain Width: 8mm• Total Tape Width: 35mm How to Order Your Zip 1. Select your required Length from the dropdown variation menu.2. Choose your quantity: Sold individually as a single, complete open-end black metal zip assembly, fully inspected at our warehouse before dispatch.
£4.64 - £5.81
YKK Metal Open End Zips - For Jackets & Bags - 36" (91cm) Long Zips #5 Weight YKK Metal Open End Zips For Jackets & Bags 36" (91cm) Long Zips No 5 Weight (Zip chain or teeth measure 5mm wide when closed) Tape width = 30mm Available in 7 colours Suitable for big, tall clothing Jackets & Coats Metal teeth are silver in colour Zip chain teeth measure 5mm when closed Length quoted represents the length of the chain and does not include the tape This is a very nice zip and of the highest quality What colours are available? = Black, White, Beige, Grey, Olive, Red and Navy Do you have sleeping bag zips? = Yes, i have budget and premium YKK nylon coil zips in my shop (go to my shop and search on the word SLEEPING) Do you have longer metal zips? = Yes, I have longer metal zips in my shop. 36", 48", 60", 72", 96", 120" (go to my shop and search on Extra Long)
£3.37
YKK No.5 Extra Long Metal Open End Separating Zip — 2 Colours, 5 Lengths up to 300cm Brand: YKK Chain: No.5 metal teeth — 5mm width Type: Open end separating zip Slider: Auto-lock, single pull, metal slider with YKK stamp Colours available: Beige, Black — select from options above Lengths available: 48" (120cm), 60" (150cm), 72" (180cm), 96" (240cm), 120" (300cm) — select from options above Note: Black available up to 72" (180cm). Beige available up to 120" (300cm) Origin: Turkey Use cases: Sleeping bag replacement zips, camping tents, heavy winter coats, canvas coverings, sailing gear, outdoor utility and specialist craft projects Sold by: Single zip The go-to choice for sleeping bag repairs and heavy outdoor gear, this genuine YKK No.5 metal open end zip is built to handle the kind of tension and repeated use that plastic zips simply can’t sustain. The metal teeth give a firm, positive engagement with every pull, and the auto-lock slider — stamped with the YKK mark — holds securely in position without creeping open under load. Available in extra long lengths up to 300cm, making it one of the few zips on the market suitable for full-length sleeping bag replacement. Insert both zip ends into the box and pin before pulling the slider upward to close. The auto-lock mechanism engages automatically when you release the pull tab. For sleeping bag repairs, match the zip length to your bag’s original zip measurement and allow a small overlap at the foot end. Specifications: Brand: YKK. Chain: No.5 metal. Type: Open end separating. Slider: Auto-lock single pull metal, YKK stamped. Colours: Beige, Black. Lengths: 48", 60", 72", 96", 120" (120cm–300cm). Country of origin: Turkey. HS code: 9607110000. Colour accuracy: Colours are as accurate as screen settings allow. We recommend ordering a sample if colour matching is critical.
£3.94 - £13.97
Milward No.10 brass open-end zip — extra heavy duty metal teeth construction for long-lasting performance Open end (separating) design — fully separates at the bottom, ideal for jackets, coats, and outerwear Available in Black and Dark Brown — in eight lengths from 45cm to 80cm Suitable for heavy fabrics — denim, leather, suede, canvas, and thick outerwear materials Machine washable — metal elements built to withstand standard laundry cycles up to 40°C Country of origin: China About This ZipThe Milward No.10 extra heavy duty brass jacket zip is built for demanding applications where a standard zip won't hold up. The No.10 gauge refers to the size of the teeth — larger and heavier than the No.5 zips used in most garments — making this the right choice for motorcycle jackets, heavy winter coats, parkas, workwear, and bag making.The open-end (separating) construction means the zip fully divides at the base, allowing the garment to open completely. The brass teeth run smoothly and are resistant to corrosion, making this zip suitable for both new makes and garment repairs.SpecificationsBrand: MilwardGauge: No.10 (extra heavy duty)Type: Open end (separating)Teeth material: BrassColours: Black, Dark BrownLengths available: 45cm, 50cm, 55cm, 60cm, 65cm, 70cm, 75cm, 80cmMachine washable: Up to 40°CCountry of origin: ChinaHS Code: 9607110000Suitable ForJackets, coats, parkas, motorcycle gear, workwear, denim garments, leather goods, bag making, and heavy-duty garment repairs.
£13.50 - £17.00
