This makes it ideal for use in the loopers of overlocking, serging and cover seaming to provide softness and comfort, especially in "next-to-skin" seams. It provides good seam coverage and softness for neat, comfortable seams. Gramax has low shrinkage characteristics which ensures no seam distortion after washing. In addition it has a high level of colour fastness even in the most demanding washing conditions.
Coats anti-wick PFC-free threads are the very best thread choice for no-compromise, premium water-resistant outdoor wear. Coats Gramax AWF textured filaments give the thread a soft feel and help provide comfort in next to skin seams.
Why Choose Coats Gramax™ AWF?
- Coats Gramax AWF is a 100% polyester continuous filament textured thread
- Coats Gramax AWF provides good seam coverage and softness for neat, comfortable seams
- The PFC-free anti-wick finish inhibits the capillary effect, thereby ensuring that no water is taken up by the thread
- When the correct sewing tension is used, the transport of water through the needle hole is prevented
- STANDARD 100 by OEKO-TEX®, CLASS I
AVERTISSEMENT
The softness of a seam relates to a number of factors including the exact choice of thread in needle and spreader, fabric, sewn seam direction, stitch density and thread tension.
For exceptional softness and comfort, please also consider our micro-filament textured polyester thread Coats EcoVerde Seamsoft. Coats EcoVerde Seamsoft is the very best sewing thread for “next-to-skin” seams and is the thread of choice for quality intimate apparel and lingerie.
Since conditions and applications vary considerably in the use of a product, the customer and/or user should assure herself or himself that the product meets end customer requirements and is suitable for the intended end use. Coats accepts no liability for unsuitable or improper use or application of products.
Information provided above is based on current averages and should be taken only as indicative. Coats accepts no liability for the preciseness and correctness of the information provided.
Product information sheets are updated from time to time, please be sure you are referring to the most recent publication. Coats supports customers with advice on individual applications on request; if you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.