Organ 135x16 NW Industrial Needles 10 Pack
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- Needle System: 135x16 same as 135x17, and DPx17
- Finish: Chromium
- Includes: Ten Needles
- Needle tip: Narrow Wedge (NW)
- Suggested Applications: Ideal for many leathers, canvas, and vinyl more on the softer side. Not too dense. The Wedge point makes a slice-like hole. The hole resembles a knife slice, which can be clean for certain applications.
If you are looking for needles suitable for heavier and denser leather projects with a triangular tip click here for the 135X16 TRI.
Scroll down for a list of compatible machines as well as additional helpful advice in finding the right needle for your project.
These needles are compatible with:
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This needle system fits many industrial sewing machines across various brands. For Juki models, it is compatible with machines such as the DNU-1541, DU-1181, LU-1508, JIN-11, LS-1341, and other walking-foot industrial models. Always check your manual to confirm the correct needle system for your machine.
- Not all needle sizes are compatible with every machine. Your machine has a range it is designed to take. You can find your machine under the industrial machines tab, scroll down to the specifications and find that right on Juki Junkies, otherwise check your user manual.
Below is a chart that gives you an idea of what kind of needle size you should use in correspondence with your thread thickness. This gives you a base to work off of, but may need tweaking depending on your specific needs.
| Needle Size (Nm/Size) | Recommended Thread (Tex) | Typical Uses |
|---|---|---|
| 110/18 | Tex 40–60 | Medium-weight fabrics, denim, canvas |
| 120/19 | Tex 60–80 | Upholstery, vinyl, leather |
| 130/21 | Tex 80–105 | Leather goods, automotive, heavy canvas |
| 140/22 | Tex 105–135 | Heavy vinyl, tarps, belts |
| 160/23 | Tex 135–210 | Thick leather, webbing, saddlery |
| 180/24 | Tex 210–270 | Very heavy canvas, harnesses, industrial applications |
Manufacturer: Organ Needles
