Needles with a shorter shank are used when sewing thick or high layers of material. This prevents the shank from penetrating the material and damaging it.
Point style
Normal round point
Slightly sharp point
Suitable for woven fabrics, coated materials, soft clothing leather and artificial leather
Standard point for lockstitch
Length butt to eye
339 mm
Shank diameter
2.0 mm
Customary needle designations
PFX797K, 556 KH, 135X29, SY 1902, 135X9, 797 KH, SY 6795, PFX134 K, SY 1910, 797 KSP
Canu designation
19:25
Further point designations
SET, RD
Needle form description
Straight needle with single groove and scarf
Technical sewing application
Double lock stitch
Stitch type class
300
Recommended for
Medium-weight woven fabrics, Artificial leather, Leather for clothing
Examples of use
Workwear, Covers for upholstery, Accessories, Suits, Shoes, Leather clothing, Jeans