Schmetz 16X231 Size 100 Industrial Sewing Machine Needles – Pack of 10

Compatible with: DBX1, 16X231, 287 WH, 1738 (A) (CANU 14:25 1)

The Schmetz 16X231 Size 100 industrial sewing needles feature a standard round point (R) with a slim, conical design, making them suitable for heavier fabrics while ensuring clean penetration and reliable stitching. Built with precision by Schmetz, these needles provide consistent results across a wide range of industrial sewing applications.

The chrome coating increases durability, reduces friction, and ensures a longer working life, making them a trusted option for professional garment production, upholstery, and textile manufacturing.

Key Features:

• Standard Round Point – Ensures smooth stitch formation without fibre damage.

• Size 100 (NM 100 / Size 16) – Designed for heavier fabrics.

• System Compatibility – Fits DBX1, 16X231, 287 WH, and 1738 (A).

• Chrome Coating – Extends working life and improves durability.

• Lockstitch Machine Ready – Ideal for industrial sewing machines.

Needle Specifications:

• Needle System: DBX1 / 16X231 / 287 WH / 1738 (A) (CANU 14:25 1)

• Needle Size: Size 100 (NM 100 / Size 16)

• Point Style: Standard – Normal Round Point

• Shank Diameter: 1.62 mm

• Overall Length: 37.3 mm

• Length to Eye: 33.9 mm

• Shank: Without flattening

• Blade Shape: Straight

• Grooves: Single groove

• Coating: Chrome

• Stitch Type: Lockstitch

Recommended Applications:

Ideal for heavier fabrics and materials, including denim, canvas, upholstery fabrics, jackets, uniforms, and workwear. Provides durability and strong seams in demanding sewing tasks.