This needle is used by most multi-needle (commercial) embroidery machines. It is characterized by the round shank. Needles that have
DB x K5 in the identifier fit in this category.
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16/100 is best used with thread weights between No.12 and No.20. The ball point is ideal for sewing on knits, piques, and fleece.
