Schmetz 16X231 SPI Size 90 Industrial Sewing Machine Needles – Pack of 10

Compatible with: DBX1 SPI, 16X231 SPI, 287 WH SPI, 1738 (A) SPI (CANU 14:25MA1)

The Schmetz 16X231 SPI Size 90 needles are equipped with an acute round point (SPI) that is slim and sharp, allowing precise penetration of densely woven and coated fabrics. This design delivers clean seams, avoids puckering, and ensures high stitch accuracy, making it a professional choice for demanding sewing applications.

Built with chrome coating, these needles provide long-lasting durability, reduced heat build-up, and smoother stitching performance for industrial lockstitch machines.

Key Features:

• SPI Acute Round Point – Designed for sharp, accurate piercing of tightly woven and coated materials.

• Needle Size 90 (NM 90 / Size 14) – Best suited for medium to heavier woven and technical fabrics.

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

• Durable Chrome Finish – Enhances needle life and ensures consistent performance.

• Industrial Grade – Perfect for professional lockstitch applications.

Needle Specifications:

• Needle System: DBX1 SPI / 16X231 SPI / 287 WH SPI / 1738 (A) SPI

• CANU: 14:25MA1

• Needle Size: Size 90 (NM 90 / Size 14)

• Point Style: SPI – Acute Round Point

• Shank Diameter: 1.62 mm

• Overall Length: 37.3 mm

• Length to Eye: 33.9 mm

• Shank: Round (without flattening)

• Blade Shape: Straight

• Grooves: 1

• Coating: Chrome

• Stitch Type: Lockstitch

Recommended Applications:

Excellent for heavier woven fabrics, technical textiles, coated materials, and precision seams where exact stitch appearance and seam quality are essential.