SCHMETZ DBx1 Round Shank Sewing Machine Needles (5pc pack)

Needle system
DBx1/1738
Other designations of this needle: DBx1, 1738, 287 WH, 16x251, 16x231, SY 2270

Tip
Adjust the needle size to the sewing material and thread. The thicker the sewing material and thread, the thicker the needle needs to be.

Coating
Standard

Point shape
Acute point

Key features
- Round shank shape with smaller diameter compared to a household sewing machine needle

- Suitable for household sewing and overlock machines and industrial high-speed sewing machines whose operating instructions specify use of the 287 WH, 1738, DBx1, SY 2270, 16x251 or 16x231 needle system.

Color marking
None

At 1.63 mm, this needle's round shank has a smaller diameter than the flat shank of conventional household sewing machine needles.

The special blade design ensures high needle stability and thus reduces needle breakage and skipped stitches.

The Round Shank Needle is an industrial sewing machine needle that is also suitable for certain household sewing and overlock machines.

These unique needles are adapted to the requirements of the respective model and are not interchangeable with other household or overlock needles. Therefore, please consult your operating instructions to see whether your machine is suitable for one of the following needle systems: 287 WH, 1738, DBx1, SY 2270, 16x251 or 16x231.