287WKH - 287WK - DBx287WKH

Schmetz 287 WK / DBX287 WKH Industrial Sewing Machine Needles 

These Schmetz 287 WK / DBX287 WKH embroidery needles are expertly designed for high-speed single and multihead embroidery machines, ensuring crisp, detailed stitching in commercial embroidery operations.

Ideal for fine woven fabrics, leather, and artificial leather, these needles deliver outstanding results when stitching emblems, badges, monograms, and detailed letterings. The needle features a straight body with a single groove and scarf to ensure proper thread pick-up and minimal fabric damage during complex embroidery operations.

Whether you're embroidering on delicate textiles or working with coated materials, Schmetz embroidery needles are trusted by professionals worldwide for their precision, reliability, and stitch quality.

Needle Specifications:

• Customary Needle Designations: 287 WK, 287 WK H, DBX287 WKH

• CANU: 13:22 1

• Point Style: STANDARD (Normal round point)

• Type of Coating: Chrome

• Shank Diameter: 1.62 mm

• Overall Length: 36.7 mm

• Length to Eye: 33.9 mm

• Needle Form: Straight needle with single groove and scarf

• Technical Application: Single and multihead embroidery

• Stitch Type Class: 300 – Lockstitch

• Brand: Schmetz

Applications / Highlights:

• Single and multihead embroidery machines

• Fine woven fabrics

• Leather and artificial leather

• Emblems, logos, monograms, and fine letterings

• Perfect for detail work in commercial embroidery

• Smooth penetration with minimal thread breakage