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Breakaway lanyards have safety closures that release under pressure to prevent choking and related hazards. ID Wholesaler stocks breakaway lanyards in an assortment of styles, colors, prints, cord widths, and materials. We even offer breakaway lanyards with retractable badge reel attachments and design-your-own breakaway lanyards that you can customize to meet specific brand standards. While most are available in packs of 100, select safety breakaway lanyards come in packs of 10, 200, 250, or 1,000.

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3/8'' Black Flat Braid Lanyard with Black Safety Breakaway & Bulldog Clip - 100 per pack

Item #: 2137-6001

3/8'' Black Flat Braid Lanyard with Black Safety Breakaway & Bulldog Clip - 100 per pack

Qty. 100
Breakaway
Black
Bulldog Clip

Our Price: $57.00

1/8'' Black Round Braid Lanyard with Safety Breakaway & Split Ring - 100 per pack

Item #: 2137-2021

1/8'' Black Round Braid Lanyard with Safety Breakaway & Split Ring - 100 per pack

Qty. 100
Breakaway
Black
Split Ring

Our Price: $51.00

3/8'' Black Adjustable MicroWeave Lanyard w/ Safety Breakaway & No-twist Hook - 100 per pack

Item #: 2137-2037

3/8'' Black Adjustable MicroWeave Lanyard w/ Safety Breakaway & No-twist Hook - 100 per pack

Qty. 100
Breakaway
Black
No-twist plastic hook

Our Price: $87.00

5/8'' Black Flat Braid Lanyard with Black Safety Breakaway & Bulldog Clip - 100 per pack

Item #: 2138-6001

5/8'' Black Flat Braid Lanyard with Black Safety Breakaway & Bulldog Clip - 100 per pack

Qty. 100
Breakaway
Black
Bulldog Clip

Our Price: $93.00

1/4'' Black Round Breakaway Lanyard w/ Diamond Slider & Detachable Black Oxide Swivel Hook - 100 per

Item #: 2135-4501

1/4'' Black Round Breakaway Lanyard w/ Diamond Slider & Detachable Black Oxide Swivel Hook - 100 per

Qty. 100
Diamond-shaped slider
Black
Black oxide swivel hook

Our Price: $135.00

5/8'' Black Antimicrobial Lanyard with Safety Breakaway & Wide Plastic No-twist Hook - 100 per pack

Item #: 2136-3405

5/8'' Black Antimicrobial Lanyard with Safety Breakaway & Wide Plastic No-twist Hook - 100 per pack

Qty. 100
Breakaway
Black
Wide plastic hook

Our Price: $114.00

5/8'' Black OptiWeaver Lanyard with Safety Breakaway & Detachable Swivel Hook - 100 per pack

Item #: 2135-4645

5/8'' Black OptiWeaver Lanyard with Safety Breakaway & Detachable Swivel Hook - 100 per pack

Qty. 100
Breakaway
Black
Detachable Swivel Hook

Our Price: $135.00

3/8'' Black Earth-Friendly PET Lanyard with Safety Breakaway & Wide No-Twist Hook - 100 per pack

Item #: 2137-2057

3/8'' Black Earth-Friendly PET Lanyard with Safety Breakaway & Wide No-Twist Hook - 100 per pack

Qty. 100
Breakaway
Black
No-twist plastic hook

Our Price: $84.00

5/8'' Black Earth-Friendly PET Lanyard with Safety Breakaway & Wide No-Twist Hook - 100 per pack

Item #: 2137-2063

5/8'' Black Earth-Friendly PET Lanyard with Safety Breakaway & Wide No-Twist Hook - 100 per pack

Qty. 100
Breakaway
Black
No-twist plastic hook

Our Price: $96.00

3/8'' Black Earth-Friendly Bamboo Lanyard with Safety Breakaway & Wide No-Twist Hook - 100 per pack

Item #: 2137-2045

3/8'' Black Earth-Friendly Bamboo Lanyard with Safety Breakaway & Wide No-Twist Hook - 100 per pack

Qty. 100
Breakaway
Black
No-twist plastic hook

Our Price: $87.00

5/8'' Black Earth-Friendly Bamboo Lanyard with Safety Breakaway & No-Twist Hook - 100 per pack

Item #: 2137-2051

5/8'' Black Earth-Friendly Bamboo Lanyard with Safety Breakaway & No-Twist Hook - 100 per pack

Qty. 100
Breakaway
Black
No-twist plastic hook

Our Price: $99.00

5/8'' Black Flat Tubular Lanyard with Round Badge Reel & Clear Vinyl Strap - Breakaway - 100 per pac

Item #: 2138-7001

5/8'' Black Flat Tubular Lanyard with Round Badge Reel & Clear Vinyl Strap - Breakaway - 100 per pac

Qty. 100
Breakaway
Black
Badge Reel & Vinyl Strap

Our Price: $150.00

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Have questions about breakaway lanyards? We have answers!

What is a breakaway lanyard?

Breakaway lanyards feature a plastic clasp that automatically releases from around the neck of the wearer if it’s pulled. Breakaway lanyards are available in both custom-printed and standard styles and are for use anywhere that safety is important, including schools, manufacturing facilities, and hospitals.

What are my other breakaway lanyard choices?

It is easy to become overwhelmed with all the ID badge lanyard options available in today’s market! Now that you know what a breakaway lanyard is, let’s break down some options to help you decide which design is best for your needs. Below are some of the key features:

Lanyards are available in 2 primary styles:

Standard - economical and practical choice to display ID badges; offered in a variety of styles

Custom - allows for personalization and is available in unique colors, designs, and prints

Lanyard Material Options:

MicroWeave

Comfortable to wear

Flat, ribbed polyester material

OptiWeave

Designed to use with DTACH detachable badge attachment options

Flat form made of tubular polyester

UltraWeave

Long-lasting and light to wear

Made of satin-like, soft material

OptiBraid - Custom Lanyards Only

Uses a black slider in either a round or diamond shape

Constructed with flexible braided polyester around an inner core

Lanyards are available in 4 primary widths:

1/8'' round - best for one-time use, such as conferences and trade shows

1/4'' round - offer a safety breakaway and allow your badge to be easily detached from your lanyard

3/4'' flat - a basic option for day-to-day wear

5/8'' flat - a great-looking choice when lanyards will be worn every day

Most common attachment styles:

Bulldog clip - easiest to attach to your card, but doesn't swivel

Metal swivel hook - swivel helps keep your badge facing forward

Split ring - typically used with a strap clip or other attachment

Trigger snap swivel hook - easy to attach your badge and keeps your badge facing forward

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