SCHMETZ 287 WK/287 WK H/DBX287 WKH SIZE 60/8 INDUSTRIAL SEWING MACHINE NEEDLES

Schmetz 287WKH Size 60 (NM 60 / Size 8) Industrial Sewing Machine Needles – Pack of 10

The Schmetz 287WKH Size 60 industrial sewing machine needles are precision-engineered for fine stitching on lightweight fabrics such as silk, organza, polyester, and other delicate materials. These needles are part of the Schmetz 287 WK series, known for high performance in industrial lockstitch machines requiring short, fine needles.

Needle Point – Standard (Normal Round Point)

The Standard (Normal Round Point) has a slim, conical shape that penetrates fabric cleanly without tearing or distorting threads. It is the most versatile and widely used point type, ideal for general-purpose lockstitch applications where precision and stitch consistency are essential.

Premium Chrome Coating

Each needle is chrome-coated to reduce friction and heat, ensuring smoother operation and longer needle life. This finish enhances performance on high-speed industrial sewing machines, maintaining sharpness and reliability even under continuous use.

Key Features:

• Compatible with 287 WK, 287 WK H, and DBx287 WKH systems

• Standard (Normal Round Point) for precise and clean stitching

• Designed for lightweight and delicate fabrics

• Chrome finish for reduced friction and increased durability

• Suitable for high-speed industrial lockstitch sewing machines

• Ensures smooth stitch formation and minimal fabric damage

Technical Specifications

• Needle System / Designation: 287 WK, 287 WK H, DBx287 WKH

• CANU Code: 13:22 1

• Size: NM 60 / Size 8

• 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

• Shank Flattening: Without shank flattening

• Blade Shape: Straight

• Number of Grooves: 1

• Stitch Type: Lockstitch

Why Choose Schmetz Industrial Needles

• German precision engineering for exceptional stitch quality

• Optimised for fine fabrics like silk, nylon, and chiffon

• Smooth chrome coating prevents overheating and thread damage

• Trusted worldwide for industrial sewing reliability

• Ideal for garment manufacturing, tailoring, and alterations

Supplied in a pack of 10 genuine Schmetz 287WKH needles, ensuring consistent, high-quality stitching for professional results.