Adhesive Needles for Industrial Sewing Machines SCHMETZ DPx5 P - Leather (10 pcs.)

SCHMETZ DPx5 P Industrial Sewing Machine Needles are needles for leather with a P (Narrow Wedge Point) cutting tip. This tip type has a narrow, lens-shaped cross-section, and the cut in the material is made in the stitching direction. As a result, the seam is – especially suitable for leather products where maximum durability and precision are required.

🧵 Suitable materials

• All types of natural and synthetic leather
• Leather products with multiple layers
• Car interiors, seats, upholstery
• Shoes, bags, belts, and accessories

✨ Where the P point particularly excels

• Very strong and durable seam – suitable for mechanical stress
• Fine decorative and technical seams
• Straight, even stitch pattern without material pulling
• Perfect solution for leather product constructions

🎯 Advantages of P (Narrow Wedge Point)

• Lens-shaped cut – creates a narrow, precise incision
• High seam strength – ideally suited for technical seams
• Clean stitch even in hard, dry leather
• Does not deviate from the line – ideal for straight seams

🧶 Thread recommendations for leather sewing

Based on SCHMETZ tables:

• For very durable seams / shoes, bags: polyester/polyamide tex 75–150 (No. 20–8) with needle NM 120–160
• For medium-strength seams: polyester tex 40–75 (No. 40–30) with needle NM 100–140

Note: The exact combination should be tested according to the specific leather hardness and thread thickness.

🔧 Compatibility

Suitable for industrial lockstitch (lockstitch) sewing machines using the 134 P, 135X8 NW, PFX134 P needle system.

Needle equivalents: 134 P, 135X8 NW, PFX134 P

📐 Technical data

• CANU: 20:05DL1
• Tip type: P – Narrow Wedge Point
• Coating: Chrome
• Shank Ø: 2.0 mm
• Overall length: 38.5 mm
• Length to eye: 33.9 mm
• Shank flattening: No flattening
• Blade shape: Straight
• Number of grooves: 1
• Stitch type: Lockstitch
• Packaging: 10 needles
• Available sizes: NM 65–120 (see product variants)

ℹ️ Note

PCL/PCR point variants are P point variations with a left or right groove under the eye (twist groove). They are used for machines with a specific hook position. If needed, they can be ordered separately.

✅ Why choose SCHMETZ DPx5 P?

• Outstanding durable seams for leather products
• Clean, straight stitch without damaging the material
• Suitable for sewing shoes, bags, car seats, and other constructions
• SCHMETZ – the professional choice for industrial sewing