SCHMETZ 2018 SPI/175X3 SPI/TQX3 SPI SIZE 80/12 INDUSTRIAL SEWING MACHINE NEEDLES

Schmetz 175X3 SPI Size 80 (NM 80 / Size 12) Industrial Sewing Machine Needles – Pack of 10

The Schmetz 175X3 SPI Size 80 industrial sewing machine needles are designed for precision stitching on fine and densely woven materials. Featuring the SPI (Acute Round Point), these needles penetrate fabric with minimal resistance, ensuring clean seams, reduced puckering, and professional-quality results.

Needle Point – SPI (Acute Round Point)

The SPI acute round point is engineered with a very fine, sharp tip that allows for accurate penetration through tightly woven or coated fabrics. It delivers a smooth stitch line and precise seam definition, making it ideal for materials such as microfiber, poplin, canvas, coated textiles, and fine synthetics.

Precision German Quality

Manufactured by Schmetz Germany, these needles are made to the highest standards for industrial applications. The chrome coating provides superior durability, heat resistance, and a smoother sewing experience at high speeds. Perfect for lockstitch and button sewing machines, they ensure reliable, long-lasting performance.

Key Features:

• Compatible with 2018, 175X3, and TQX3 needle systems

• SPI (Acute Round Point) – perfect for fine and dense fabrics

• Prevents seam puckering and skipped stitches

• Chrome-plated for extended life and reduced friction

• Ideal for lockstitch and button sewing operations

Technical Specifications

• Needle System / Designation: 2018 SPI, 175X3 SPI, TQX3 SPI

• CANU Code: 44:15MA1

• Size: NM 80 / Size 12

• Point Style: SPI (Acute Round Point)

• Type of Coating: Chrome

• Shank Diameter: 1.75 mm

• Overall Length: 44.7 mm

• Length to Eye: 41.4 mm

• Shank Flattening: Without shank flattening

• Blade Shape: Straight

• Number of Grooves: 1

• Stitch Type: Lockstitch

Why Choose Schmetz Industrial Needles

• Engineered by Schmetz Germany for consistent performance

• Perfect for tight weaves, coated textiles, and fine materials

• Reduces fabric distortion and seam puckering

• Trusted by garment manufacturers, upholsterers, and sewing professionals

Supplied in a pack of 10 needles, ideal for use in industrial sewing workshops and production environments.