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ORCA S5 broken zipper. Any comeback?

Diego Murphy · 2017-05-08 17:08:35

I bought an Orca s5 wetsuit in August 2015. I've used it 10-15 times and it's in perfect condition. However yesterday the zipper broke. One of the teeth came clean off, no frayed threads, just gone. I know it's over a year since I got the suit but it's hardly been used and a zipper breaking like that is hardly acceptable.…

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08-05-2017 6:08pm

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Diego Murphy

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I bought an Orca s5 wetsuit in August 2015. I've used it 10-15 times and it's in perfect condition.

However yesterday the zipper broke. One of the teeth came clean off, no frayed threads, just gone. I know it's over a year since I got the suit but it's hardly been used and a zipper breaking like that is hardly acceptable.

Has anyone any experience in dealing with wetsuit issues with Orca? I'm going to go back to the shop and see if there is anything that can do for me but would welcome any experience of same.

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