NORMAL ROUND POINT "R"

Schmetz DBx1 / 16x231 R Industrial Sewing Machine Needles – Normal Round Point – Pack of 10

These high-quality Schmetz DBx1 / 16x231 R industrial sewing machine needles are precision-engineered for use with double lockstitch (Class 300) machines. Featuring the standard round point “R”, they are well-suited for handling light woven fabrics, coated materials, laminated textiles, and even leather-textile combinations.

Ideal for both general-purpose and professional applications, these needles provide clean stitch formation, reduced fabric damage, and superior reliability even at high speeds.

Needle Specifications:

• Needle System: DBx1 / 16x231 / 287 WH / 1738 (A)

• CANU Code: 14:25 1

• Point Style: R (Normal Round Point – slim, conical)

• Shank Diameter: 1.62 mm

• Overall Length: 37.7 mm

• Length to Eye: 33.9 mm

• Needle Form: Straight needle with single groove and scarf

• Type of Coating: Chrome

• Stitch Type Class: 300 (Double lockstitch)

• Pack Size: 10 needles

• Brand: Schmetz

Recommended For:

• Light woven fabrics

• Laminated materials with soft plastic or thin cardboard

• Coated materials

• Light leather/textile combinations

• Films

Common Garment Applications:

• Shirts

• Trousers

• Blouses

• Tent awnings

• Lightweight upholstery