The Madeira Polyneon #918-1641 Obsidian machine embroidery thread is a high-quality 100% polyester thread, available in a 5,500-yard cone with #40 weight. Here are the detailed specifications:
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Brand: Madeira
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Thread Type: Polyneon (100% polyester)
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Color: Obsidian (#918-1641)
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Weight: #40
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Length: 5,500 yards (on a cone)
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Key Features:
- Constructed from a specially developed raw material, eliminating issues like looping, puckering, and thread breaks.
- Durable and smooth running, designed for high-speed embroidery machines.
- Vibrant, glossy color that remains bright and consistent.
- Resistant to chlorine bleach, ensuring durability in tough environments, including frequent washing.
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Recommended Needle Sizes: #65/9 or #75/11
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Applications: Ideal for a wide variety of embroidery projects, especially uniforms, safety garments, and commercial linens.
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Polyneon Family Specifications:
- Colors Available: 387 solid colors, 20 multi-colors, and 24 fluorescent colors.
- Digitization: Recommended average density is 4.0, suitable for most types of embroidery.
- Available Puts Up: #40 5,500-yard cones or 1,100-yard spools, #60 1,640-yard spools, and #75 2,734-yard spools.
Polyneon is a popular choice for high-speed commercial embroidery because of its exceptional performance, providing a smooth finish, strong durability, and beautiful color. Perfect for any project requiring both precision and resilience.

