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Schmetz Overlock Universal-Nadel ELx705 CF - Stärke 80

Universal. Stable. Overlock.

Some things just have to work.
The Schmetz Universal Overlock Needle is your reliable companion for clean overlock seams on woven and heavy-duty fabrics. It glides through cotton, linen, and canvas – strong, precise, and durable. With a chrome-plated surface, reinforced shank, and optimized geometry, it ensures professional results on your overlock. Every day, project after project.

Product information

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TheSchmetz Overlock Universal Needle ELx705 CF in size 80is a high-quality special needle for overlock and coverlock machines, whichELx705 systemIt was designed for reliable sewing ofWoven fabrics, solid fabrics and slightly elastic materialsand is ideal for classic overlock seams, rolled hems, flatlock seams or simple decorative work.

Thanks to theirslightly rounded universal tipIt penetrates the fabric cleanly and gently.reinforced shaftensures maximum stability at high sewing speed, while theChrome platingextends the service life, improves lubrication and guarantees heat resistance.

The needle impresses with its precise stitch formation for multi-thread seams – both on everyday textiles and multi-layered materials. It fits all common overlock and coverlock machines from well-known manufacturers.

Characteristics
  • System:ELx705 CF (only for overlock and coverlock machines)
  • Strength:NM 80 – for light to medium-weight fabrics
  • Great:Universal (slightly rounded) – versatile for woven fabrics
  • Shaft:Reinforced – stable at high speed and multiple layers
  • Surface:Chrome-plated – for longer life and reduced friction
  • Eye & cove:Optimized for multi-thread stitches
  • Color marking:None – ELx705 needles are not color-coded due to the system
  • Compatibility:Suitable for overlock and coverlock machines with ELx705 system (e.g. Brother, Janome, Elna, Pfaff, Baby Lock)
Application

Ideal for:

  • woven fabricsuch as cotton, poplin, linen, canvas
  • mixed fabricmade of cotton, polyester, viscose
  • Slightly elastic fabricswith a low elastane content
  • Everyday textiles: Bags, pillowcases, table linen, clothing
  • 3- and 4-thread overlock seams, flatlocks & rolled hems

Application tips:

  • Only in machines withELx705 systemuse – check manual
  • For jersey or highly stretchy fabrics please use ELx705 SUK or ELx705 Stretch
  • Change needle regularly– with intensive use or visible stitch dropouts
  • For best results: use high-quality yarn and correctly adjusted differential feed
Manufacturer information

Ferd. SCHMETZ GmbH
Parkweg 2
72458 Albstadt

Telefon: +49 (0) 7431 / 10-3555
Telefax : +49 (0) 7431 / 10-3542
E-Mail: info@schmetz.com

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Questions about the product

Frequently asked questions

Only in overlock or coverlock machines that have theELx705 needle systemsupport. Please check the manual.

Frequently asked questions

It is specially optimized for overlock machines: withreinforced shaft,Chrome platingand a geometry for multi-thread stitches at high speed.

Frequently asked questions

Yes – for more stretchy fabrics theELx705 SUK(Jersey) orELx705 Stretch-Version recommended.

Do you have any questions?

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Franka Z.

Super Produkt, guter Preis, schneller Versand. Dankeschön

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