Walking Foot Needles 135×16-140RTW Excellent quality German needles by a name you can trust. This needle is for use on Leather / PVC / all man made material’s that are not woven. Schmetz system RTW = Reverse Twist Point. Needles are sold in qty’s of packs of 10 or box of 100. Thread suitable for this needle: 69 Bonded Nylon – Metric 40’s Thread – V30 Needle system: 135×16 RTW. These high quality leather needles by Schmetz are optimised for heavy, dry and hard leather. The blade cuts fibres so that the needle does not have to separate them. This makes them ideal for all types of leather and best for decorative seams. The RTW can be used for the manufacture of leather footwear through to bags. Used on most walking foot sewing machines that take the 135X17 needle system. There is no such thing as a cheap needle. That’s exactly what they are – cheap !They are just inferior quality. The needle is the first point of contact between your machine and your product, so never compromise on quality-when you choose the needle for your job. WE only use, Distribute & Recommend SCHMETZ Needles.
