Industrial Needles, 135X17 GBD - Premium Titanium
DPx17 Titanium Industrial Sewing Machine Needles – Groz-Beckert or Schmetz (Premium Coated)
The DPx17 Titanium is a heavy-duty industrial sewing machine needle system designed for walking foot and compound feed machines. Featuring a titanium nitride–coated finish, these premium needles from Groz-Beckert or Schmetz deliver extended needle life, reduced friction, and superior performance when sewing thick, abrasive, or high-density materials.
Key Features
Titanium-Coated for Extended Life
Titanium nitride coating significantly reduces wear, heat buildup, and friction, resulting in longer needle life compared to standard chrome needles—especially in high-speed or production environments.
Premium Quality – Trusted Brands
Product may ship as Groz-Beckert or Schmetz, depending on availability. Both brands are globally recognized for exceptional consistency, precision, and durability.
Heavy-Duty Performance
Engineered to handle thick materials, multi-layer seams, and high-tension threads while maintaining clean, consistent stitch formation.
Optimized for Walking Foot Machines
Precision scarf and groove geometry help reduce skipped stitches and improve thread control when sewing dense or difficult materials.
Machine Compatibility
Designed for most walking foot, compound feed, and industrial upholstery machines, including Juki LU-series, Consew 206RB, Seiko, Highlead, and similar models.
Available in a Range of Sizes
Ideal for leather, canvas, vinyl, upholstery fabrics, webbing, and other heavy-weight materials.
Applications
- Leatherworking
- Upholstery and automotive interiors
- Canvas and heavy fabric sewing
- Bag, strap, and accessory manufacturing
- Footwear and industrial textile production
Important Notes
- This item may ship as either Groz-Beckert or Schmetz based on current stock. Both meet the highest industry standards for premium titanium-coated industrial needles.
- You must know your machine’s correct needle system before purchasing. Store staff cannot guarantee compatibility.
- Needles are not returnable.
Alternate Part Numbers: DPx17, DPX17, 135x85, SY3355, 2167, 135x16 (tri-point), GB-135x17GBD