Polyester Filament Sewing Thread (Finished)

Dyed finished cones, matched to a shade card or your sample.

Polyester filament thread (finished)

High-tenacity polyester filament thread that has been dyed and wound, with bright, clean color and ready to run on arrival.

Why choose Polyester Filament Sewing Thread (Finished)?

  • Bright color for clearly defined stitches
  • High strength for heavy and multi-layer sewing
  • Colors matched to a shade card or sample, with repeat-order matching
  • Well-formed cones that unwind cleanly

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Dyeing workshop

Finished thread is dyed in the dyeing workshop before final winding and packing.

Main uses

  • Leather goods and shoe uppers
  • Bags and backpacks
  • Sofas, mattresses, and car seats
  • Outdoor and sports goods

Specifications

Material
100% high-tenacity polyester filament
Common sizes
Tkt 10–250; see the tables below
Supply form
Dyed finished cones
Colors
Matched to shade card or sample
Packages
Cone length made to order

Series and specifications

Technical data for each series; figures are typical values. Please quote the item or ticket number when enquiring.

Filo|High-tenacity continuous filament polyester

12 sizes

Twisted from high-tenacity polyester filament, with high strength, low stretch, and a soft lustre. Twelve sizes from very heavy Tkt 10 to fine Tkt 250, for leather, footwear, and other load-bearing seams.

Features

  • High abrasion resistance
  • Gentle lustre
  • Chemical resistance
  • Extensive colour range

Main uses

  • Leather goods
  • Formal tailoring
  • Footwear
  • Blind stitching
  • Bedding
TicketItemTexJap. No.Length (m)dtexStrength (cN)Boiling shrinkage (%)Dry-heat shrinkage @150°C (%)
10L9003270/3003000>19500<1.0<2.0
15L630318024502100>13800<1.0<2.0
20L420313556001400>9400<1.0<2.0
24L300310589001000>6700<1.0<2.0
30L250380101000830>5600<1.0<2.0
40L210360201200700>3650<1.0<2.0
60L150345301800500>3250<1.0<2.0
80L100335402400330>2130<1.0<2.0
120L70321503000230>1550<1.0<2.0
200L50312603000170>1060<1.0<2.0
230L70212804000160>1050<1.0<2.0
250L502101005000110>680<1.0<2.0

Dura|Low-shrinkage continuous filament polyester

2 sizes

Very high strength polyester filament thread with boiling-water shrinkage of only 0.3%–0.5%, an even body, and little hairiness. Seams stay flat without shrinking or puckering, suited to premium non-iron shirts and light, wrinkle-prone fabrics.

Features

  • High abrasion resistance
  • Gentle lustre
  • Very low shrinkage
  • Chemical resistance
  • Extensive colour range

Main uses

  • Premium non-iron shirts
  • Light, wrinkle-prone fabrics
  • Denim
  • Sun-protective clothing
TicketItemTexJap. No.Length (m)dtexStrength (cN)Boiling shrinkage (%)Dry-heat shrinkage @150°C (%)
120A70323503000230>1050<0.5<1
180A70216805000160>720<0.5<1

Filo Plus|High-elongation continuous filament polyester

2 sizes

Made from pure polyester filament with elongation of 55%–60%. On highly stretchable areas such as collars, bias seams, and hems it greatly reduces seam breakage and improves seam quality.

Features

  • Very high elasticity
  • Good seam appearance
  • High productivity
  • Chemical resistance
  • Extensive colour range

Main uses

  • Underwear
  • Stretch garments
  • Activewear
  • Swimwear
TicketItemTexJap. No.Length (m)dtexStrength (cN)Elongation (%)Dry-heat shrinkage @150°C (%)
120K90330/30003001100>60<3.0
140K90220/3000200750>60<3.0
Washing colour fastness
ISO 105-C06 (B2S): 4 g/L detergent + 1 g/L sodium perborate, 50 ± 2°C, 30 min, colour change / staining grade 4.
Lengths are metres per cone; entries marked g are cone weight in grams.

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