135X16 - DPX16

Schmetz 135X16 / DPX16 Industrial Sewing Machine Needles – Standard Point 

The Schmetz 135X16 / DPX16 industrial sewing machine needles are designed for double lockstitch machines and are ideal for use on woven fabrics and thin leather. These needles feature a standard round point, providing clean, precise stitching with minimal risk of material damage—perfect for both fine and durable textiles.

With robust construction and chrome coating for longevity and reduced friction, these needles are trusted in garment manufacturing environments worldwide.

Whether you're stitching shirts, blouses, trousers, or working on light upholstery or leather items, the 135X16 / DPX16 system delivers reliable results on every stitch.

Key Specifications:

• Customary Needle Designations: 135X16, DPX16

• CANU: 37:20

• Point Style: Standard Round Point

• Coating: Chrome

• Shank Diameter: 2 mm

• Overall Length: 43.9 mm

• Length to Eye: 38.9 mm

• Needle Form: Straight with single groove and scarf

• Stitch Type Class: 300 (Double Lockstitch)

Applications / Highlights:

• Perfect for woven fabrics and thin leather

• Widely used in shirts, blouses, and trousers production

• Provides clean, consistent stitch formation

• Chrome coating ensures smooth sewing and longer life

• Compatible with most industrial lockstitch machines requiring 135X16 or DPX16 needles