How To Fix A Broken Zipper On A Backpack

 Today I'll teach you how to fix a broken zipper on a backpack real easy and super quick with simple equipment.

Small problems sometimes can lead to great problems if that happens in the wrong time and wrong place, one of those kinds of small problems is a broken zipper. Yes you not misheard, broken zipper can cause you a lot of problem if you not handle it quick such as your backpack zipper is broken meanwhile you need to use that bag to carry your book to school and if your backpack is broken it's mean you cannot carry your book to school and if you not bringing your book to school it mean you will get problem and if that problem keep occurs it will make you expel from school and also it mean you not get your degree which leads to hard to get a job and if you not have a job and no job equals no money and no money it means you are broke.

Wow, that's a huge problem but why not just buy a new backpack to carry the book or at least carry the using hand or something else? yeah I know that's a huge problem and to answer why not buy a new backpack or whatever it is, guys that's not the point, the point is I give you an example of what a broken zipper can do to your life, so you must keep your zipper on great shape and condition otherwise that nightmares will come to you, LOL.

And if your backpack zipper is already broken and you want to fix it, you are in the right place because in this article that i write is about how to fix a broken zipper on a backpack, so keep reading this article till finish.

How To Fix A Broken Zipper On A Backpack

Fixing A Broken Zipper On A Backpack

To fix a broken zipper on a backpack you just need to follow these instructions thoroughly. But, first we need to know what causes a zipper to break.

The Causes Of A Zipper To Break

There is only one cause that makes a zipper broken.

• The increasement of gap between top and lower board on a zipper. Well lemme explain why that increasement of gap is can cause a zipper can't ZIP or others word is broken, let's start with the zipper track, a zipper track is made up of dozens of teeth and in each those teeth combines a hook and hollow, so in order to those zipper track can close or ZIP it need a zipper to latch those hook and hollow, and in order the zipper can do that the zipper need on a good condition by that is mean that the gap between top and lower board is well okay and if not well okay or the gap is increasing it can causes the zipper lost the ability to latch the hook and hollow.

The Fixing Of Broken Zipper

But first you need to acquire these equipment in order to do the fixing.

• Plier

Yup you just need a plier to get this job done, very simple right. And it's time to fix the broken zipper on a backpack, and here's the step by step.

1. Get ready your plier and the broken backpack zipper
2. After it, you squish the zipper window (the back section of the zipper) using a plier 

   

   Squish The Red Circle

   
   
3. Squish it in order to close the gap between top and lower board, but be careful you don't want to squish it too hard or too soft, just medium squish power.
4. And, check or test your backpack zipper

Thank you for reading this article of mine about how to fix a broken zipper on a backpack.

And if you are interested in reading any other useful tutorial from me, you can read it here.

Blake Winters

Hello, my name is Blake Winters and I'm the founder and owner of MentlinTech. With over ten years of experience in fixing gadgets, technological and electronical devices, I'm an expert in repairing a wide range of electronics, including computers, laptops, iPhones, Macs, printers, and more.

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