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Coats AWF Range

Coats AWF Range

Keeping you dry when it matters most

Coats offer a range of anti-wicking sewing threads for water-resistant outdoor apparel.

The PFC-free anti-wick finish prevents the capillary action of water transportation through the thread in the seam and can be applied to polyester thread brands, Coats EcoVerde Epic AWF and Coats Gral AWF (Apparel Sizes).

Coats AWF Thread Range

Coats anti-wick PFC-free threads are the very best thread choice for no-compromise, premium water resistant outdoor wear.
Learn more about these products below.

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Coats Drybond™ AWF

Coats Drybond AWF is an eco-friendly anti-wicking thread specially formulated with a PFC-free finish, ideal for footwear and outdoor goods that require a high degree of water resistance.

  • PFC-free water repellent finish
  • Engineered to provide the same high standards of sewing performance as Coats’ standard non-wicking range
  • Globally available in a full range of colour shades

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PFC free and anti wick

Coats EcoVerde™ Dual Duty™ AWF

Coats Dual Duty EcoVerde AWF has a specially formulated finish which delivers a high degree of water resistance, making it an excellent choice for outdoor goods.

  • The PFC-free anti-wick finish prevents the capillary action of water transportation
    through the thread in the seam
  • Specially formulated finish delivers a high degree of water resistance
  • Specially lubricated to deliver outstanding sewing performance in the most demanding
    applications

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Coats EcoVerde™ Epic™ AWF

Coats EcoVerde Epic AWF (100% recycled polyester corespun) is being launched in the standard thread sizes and put-up lengths.

  • The PFC-free anti-wick finish prevents the capillary action of water transportation through the thread in the seam
  • Specially formulated finish delivers a high degree of water resistance
  • Delivers same level of performance as the virgin equivalent range, whilst offering sustainability benefits

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Coats EcoVerde™ Gramax™ AWF

Coats EcoVerde Gramax AWF is a 100% recycled polyester continuous filament textured thread with a PFC-free anti-wick finish.

  • 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

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Coats Gral™ AWF (Apparel Sizes)

Coats Gral AWF has a specially formulated finish that delivers a high degree of water resistance to seams on outdoor wear and rainwear.

  • Coats Gral AWF is a 100% polyester continuous filament
  • Its high breaking strength and optimum stretch characteristics produce smooth and attractive seams on leather footwear
  • TThe PFC-free anti-wick finish inhibits the capillary effect, thereby ensuring that no water is taken up by the thread

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Coats Dabond™ AWF

Coats Dabond AWF is a bonded twisted continuous filament polyester with a specially formulated PFC Free anti-wicking finish.

  • The ecofriendly PFC-free anti-wick finish combines superior sewability and a permanent additive that blocks water migrating through seams
  • Dual level lubricated finish for needle heat protection and smooth sewing
  • Excellent bleach, mildew and rot resistance

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Rainwear

At Coats, we have formulated a product application guide to help you design water resistant outdoor apparel

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Coats

Coats

We offer a wide range of quality, anti-wicking sewing threads that are environmentally friendly ideal for water-resistant outdoor wear and workwear.

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Coats

Coats

The production of ladies coats may need sewing threads to be bold and pronounced or neat and discreet. Our product range meets these needs. Approximate thread consumption is 315 metres. Alternative thread types may be used depending on required final quality. The thread size will determine the choice of needle size. For more information, check out our recommendations below.

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Coats

Coats

Our wide thread portfolio responds to the need for children’s coat designs to be bold and pronounced or neat and discreet. Gramax Tex 18 is commonly used on the overlock loopers to reduce the thread cost while producing garments. Alternative thread types may be used depending on required final quality. The thread size will determine the choice of needle size. For more information, check out our recommendations below.

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