• Fiber Type: Polyester
• Thread Construction: Spun
• Application: General - for sewing anything from light weight garments like blouses & dresses to heavy weight garments like jeans, gloves, mattresses, etc.

Sizes Available

• Light: T-21, T-27
• Medium: T-40
• Heavy: T-60, T-80
• Extra Heavy: T-90, T-210

Advantages

• Less expensive than corespun threads.
• Meets both NAFTA and CAFTA Customs' requirements.
• Reduced variation in construction.
• Excellent lubricity.
• Stronger than cotton threads of equal size.
• Excellent seam strength.
• Very good chemical resistance.
• Very good colorfastness.

Comments

• Melts when temperatures exceed 480° F - not as good resistance to needle heat as D-Core.
• On certain types of sewing machines, it may not sew as well as core threads.

Size	Tex Size	Nominal Tensile Strength	Appoximate Yds/lb
100 Poly	Tex 21	1.5 lbs	23000
70 Poly	Tex 27	2 lbs	16800
50 Poly	Tex 40	3.4 lbs	12500
30 Poly	Tex 60	4.9 lbs	8300