Industrial Sewing Needle Information
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GENERAL INFORMATION:
Needles for
Automotive Applications
This list contains the most
frequently used needle systems.
Cutting Points
Needles for stitching leather
and other materials.
Embroidery Needles
DBxK5 needle system information
for single and multi-head
embroidery machines.
Round Points
Needles for stitching textiles.
Needles for
Schiffli Embroidery
This list contains the most
frequently used needle systems.
Special Coatings
SCHMETZ offers a range of needles
with special coating including the
SERV 100 and NIT coating.
Special Geometry
SCHMETZ offers a range of needles of special geometry including the
SERV 7, KN, SF and GO.
Industrial Needle
Reference Chart
A list of machine classes, needle
systems, and CANU numbers.
Sewing Focus - Technical Information:
Airbags
Checklist for sewing airbags.
Denim
Checklist for sewing denim.
Home Textiles
Checklist for sewing home textiles.
Interior for Motor Vehicles,
Ships, Aircraft, and Trains
Checklist for sewing vehicle interiors.
Ladies Wear
Checklist for sewing ladies wear.
Lingerie
Checklist for sewing lingerie.
Luggage, Bags,Travel,
and Leather Accessories
Checklist for sewing luggage, bags,
travel,and leather accessories
Protective Sportswear
Checklist for sewing protective sportswear.
Quilting
Checklist for quilting.
Saddler Goods
Checklist for sewing saddler goods,
Safety and Cargo Belts
Checklist for sewing safety and cargo belts.
Schiffli Embroidery
Checklist for manufacturing
Schiffli embroidery.
Seats for Motor Vehicles,
Ships, Aircraft, and Trains
Checklist for sewing vehicle seats.
Shoes and Footwear
Checklist for sewing shoes and footwear.
Swimwear
Checklist for sewing swimwear.
Tires
Checklist for sewing tire cord.
Umbrellas
Checklist for sewing umbrellas.
Work Wear
Checklist for sewing work wear.
Product Focus - Information:
Denim
The correct needle for sewing denim.
Protective Wear
The correct needle for the
production of protective wear.
Schiffli Embroidery
The correct needle for the
production of Schiffli embroidery.
Seats for Motor Vehicles,
Ships, Aircraft, and Trains
The correct needle for the
production of vehicle seats.
FHS Needle for Shoes
and Footwear Production
The FHS needle for shoes
and footwear production.