GROZ BECKERT DBX1/1738/16X257/71X1 SIZE 60/8 INDUSTRIAL SEWING MACHINE NEEDLES

The Groz Beckert 16X231 NM 60 / Size 8 industrial sewing needles feature a Regular Round Point (R) designed for precision stitching on knitted fabrics, woven textiles, microfiber, and thin leather. The slightly rounded point ensures clean penetration with minimal fabric damage, making these needles ideal for chainstitch, embroidery, and button sewing applications.

Finished with a durable chromium coating, these needles offer excellent wear resistance and are compatible with a wide range of sewing machines and embroidery heads. The slim Size 8 profile is perfect for delicate or lightweight materials.

Needle Specifications

• Needle System: DBX1, 1738, 16X257, 16X231, 71X1, DLX1, 287 WH, DBX257, 14:25

• Needle Size: NM 60 / Size 8

• Point Type: R (Regular Round Point), also listed as SET or RD

• Coating: Chromium

• Shank Diameter: 1.62 mm

• Overall Length: 37.9 mm

• Length to Eye: 33.9 mm

• Needle Form: Straight needle with single groove and scarf

• Stitch Type Class: 300 (Double Lock Stitch)

Recommended For

• Knits and woven fabrics

• Thin leather

• Microfiber

• Embroidery

• Button sewing

Examples of Use

• Shirts

• Blouses

• Lightweight trousers