Industrial sewing machine needles SCHMETZ DBx1 (1738) SKF for very coarse knitwear - 10 pcs.
Industrial sewing machine needles SCHMETZ DBx1 (1738) SKF for very coarse knitwear - 10 pcs.
Quantity: 10
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- Included: 10 needles
- Suitable for Machine: For industrial straight stitch sewing machines
- Application: coarse knitwear, stretch fabrics with coated elastomer threads, sportswear.
- Needle Type: SKF (Heavy ball point)
- Needle System: DBX1 SKF, 16X231 SKF, 287 WH SKF, 1738 (A) SKF
- Manufacturer: SCHMETZ
Application
- Stretch knit materials with coated elastomer threads (e.g., elastane/Lycra with coating)
- Coarse and thick knits, sweaters, rib knits
- Sports and activewear parts where the material has large loops or elastic fibers
Why SKF?
- Highly rounded tip safely pushes aside loops and threads without tearing or piercing fibers – ideal where other needles "catch" or cause holes.
- Stable stitch quality in elastic fabrics – fewer missed stitches.
- Chrome coating = high wear resistance, better heat retention, and smooth sliding at higher speeds.
Most suitable materials (examples)
- Knitwear with elastane-coated fibers
- Thicker knits, sweaters, rib knits
- Coated elastic materials (e.g., bands, cuffs, sports parts with elastic fibers)
Technical parameters
- Length to eye: 33.9 mm
- Shank diameter: 1.62 mm
- Shank: round, without flattening
- Number of grooves: 1
- Blade shape: straight
Compatibility
DBX1 SKF, 16X231 SKF, 287 WH SKF, 1738 (A) SKF
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