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This point type has a narrow, lens-shaped cross-section, and the cut in the material is made \u003cstrong\u003ein the direction of sewing\u003c\/strong\u003e. As a result, the seam is \u003cstrong\u003e – especially suitable for leather goods where maximum durability and precision are required.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🧵 Suitable materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll types of natural and synthetic leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeather goods with multiple layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCar interiors, seats, upholstery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoes, bags, belts, and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e✨ Where the P point really stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery \u003cstrong\u003estrong and durable seam\u003c\/strong\u003e – suitable for mechanical stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine decorative and technical seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA straight, even stitch pattern without tearing the material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe perfect solution for leather goods construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🎯 Advantages of P (Narrow Wedge Point)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLens-shaped cut\u003c\/strong\u003e – creates a narrow, precise incision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh seam strength\u003c\/strong\u003e – ideal for technical seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean stitch\u003c\/strong\u003e even in hard, dry leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not deviate from the line – ideal for straight seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🧶 Thread recommendations for sewing leather\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on SCHMETZ tables:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor very durable seams \/ shoes, bags:\u003c\/strong\u003e polyester\/polyamide tex \u003cstrong\u003e75–150\u003c\/strong\u003e (No. 20–8) with needle \u003cstrong\u003eNM 120–160\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor medium-strength seams:\u003c\/strong\u003e polyester tex \u003cstrong\u003e40–75\u003c\/strong\u003e (No. 40–30) with needle \u003cstrong\u003eNM 100–140\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote:\u003c\/em\u003e The exact combination should be tested according to the hardness of the specific leather and the thread thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🔧 Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for industrial straight-stitch (\u003cem\u003elockstitch\u003c\/em\u003e) sewing machines that use the 135X16 NW, DPX16 needle system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedle equivalents:\u003c\/strong\u003e 135X16 NW, DPX16\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e📐 Technical data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCANU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20:05DL1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint type:\u003c\/strong\u003e P – Narrow Wedge Point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShank Ø:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 44.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength to eye:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38.9 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShank flattening:\u003c\/strong\u003e Without flattening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of grooves:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStitch type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lockstitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e NM 130 (see product variants)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eℹ️ Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePCL\/PCR point variants are variations of the P point with a left or right groove below the eye (twist groove). They are used for machines with a specific hook position. 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The needle tip has a \u003cem\u003etriangular cross-section\u003c\/em\u003e, which provides a \u003cstrong\u003every strong cutting effect\u003c\/strong\u003e and a straight, well-defined stitch line. 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