34 (R) - 287 - 16x1 - TFx1

Groz Beckert 34 (R) / 287 / 16x1 Flat Shank Industrial Sewing Machine Needles – For Double Lockstitch on Fine Fabrics

The Groz Beckert 34 (R) needle, also known as 287, TFX1, or 16x1, is a precision-engineered industrial needle designed for double lockstitch sewing on fine woven fabrics and thin leather. With its flat shank at 90°, this needle is ideal for machines requiring secure needle orientation and alignment.

Commonly used in the production of shirts, blouses, and trousers, this needle features a straight design with a single groove and scarf for consistent thread pickup and clean stitch formation.

Key Specifications:

• Needle System: 34 (R), 287, TFX1, 16x1, 16X73, TFX3, PFX34, 690, 11:20

• Shank Diameter: 1.62 mm

• Overall Length: 38.7 mm

• Length to Eye: 33.9 mm

• Needle Form: Straight needle with single groove and scarf

• Stitch Type Class: 300 (Double Lockstitch)

• Technical Sewing Application: General garment sewing

• Special Feature: Flat shank at 90° for secure machine fit

Designed for Professional Applications:

Ideal for garment manufacturers, tailors, and sewing workshops, the 34 (R) needle delivers smooth, accurate stitching on light woven materials and thin leather. Its flat shank design ensures secure placement in machines, making it ideal for fine garment construction and high-speed production.

 Why Choose Groz Beckert Needles:

• German-made industrial needle quality

• Flat shank design for perfect machine alignment

• Ideal for light fabrics and thin leather

• Reliable performance in double lockstitch machines

• Trusted by professionals in fashion and textile production

Applications:

Perfect for sewing:

• Shirts

• Blouses

• Trousers

• Light garments

Recommended for:

• Woven fabrics

• Thin garment leather

• Fine sewing projects

Groz Beckert 34 (R) / 287 / TFX1 – The go-to flat shank industrial needle for double lockstitch stitching on garments. Available now at Infinity Sewing.