What is v92 thread?
SunStop® V-92 Thread White is a high performance twisted multifilament polyester sewing thread with advanced UV protection and non-wicking finish specially designed for outdoor applications where seam strength retention and fade prevention during UV exposure are required.
What weight is V92 thread?
Specifications
| Sale Unit: | EA |
|---|---|
| Size: | V-92 / Tex 90 / Gov. F |
| Breaking Strength: | 14.2 pounds |
| Cone Size: | 4 ounces |
| Yards per Cone: | 1,350 yards |
What size thread for boat Upholstery?
As for what weight and strength of thread to use when, Wittenberg says that for most marine and upholstery jobs, a 92 Tex thread is best. For sewing bindings and side curtains, marine fabricators may want to consider using a 69 Tex thread, which offers a higher yield per spool.
What is B92 thread?
This thread is a size B92 (also known as Size 16). Sunguard is a UVR bonded polyester thread that is ultraviolet resistant and mildew resistant. Suitable for all applications including marine, automotive, furniture, and industrial.
What thread do you use for Sunbrella fabric?
For Sunbrella Upholstery fabric, we recommend using a Round Point (Sharp) #16 size needle with V69 UV Poly or UV Nylon thread. Solution-dyed bonded polyester thread is the best choice for sewing outdoor fabric projects due to polyester’s high UV resistance and high strength resistance.
What thread is strongest?
The strongest sewing thread today is the Kevlar thread. Fire retardancy, ballistic resistance, and the ability to withstand heat up to 800°F (426°C) are the capabilities kevlar thread has. This thread is used by the military, first responders, and other consumers who need a heavy-duty product.
Is polyester thread stronger than nylon thread?
Nylon Thread It is also a bit stronger than polyester and resists abrasion better than any other fiber. As a result, nylon thread is great for use on products that are subject to abrasion including shoes, bags, boots, furniture, footballs, saddles, etc.