[amayausers] Re: embroidering on 600 denier bags
- From: "Ruth Williams" <lrembroidery@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 12:52:12 -0800
Thanks for the information, really appreciate it.
Ruth
----- Original Message -----
From: "Body Cover" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 11:50 AM
Subject: [amayausers] Re: embroidering on 600 denier bags
> We have run most of our bags at 4 or 5 MT
> But this is a good time to run Titanium Teflon coated needles
> because Nylon is so tightly woven and plasticy (?)
> this creates a lot of friction at high speeds that really can create
> large amounts of heat on the needle.
>
> Hot needles flex and have greater chances for breaking
> that's why the titanium works because of its heat resistance
> and strength and the Teflon coating helps the needle push through
> the fabric with less drag and friction which equals less heat.
>
> Anyway for a few items not much difference will be noticed
> but if you were running a lot of one or two color designs with a lot of
> stitches
> it creates much more stress on those needles being used.
>
> Just a heads up for things to watch,
> We don't use much underlay on bags, or backing.
> We slow things down to around 750 or 800 SPM when
> doing bigger designs to help with those problems.
> but, they can easily run at 1200 and has great results and the
> embroidery sets up on top and material doesn't stretch in the hoop
> like a lot of stuff can.
>
> Good Luck
> I'm sure you'll be happy with the results.
> Ron Vinyard
> Body Cover / Magic Stitches
>
> 1-888-435-0176
> 541-471-1504 Fax 541-471-0427
>
> 420 SW H Street, Grants Pass, OR 97526-2532
>
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>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ruth Williams" <lrembroidery@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 9:56 AM
> Subject: [amayausers] Re: embroidering on 600 denier bags
>
>
>> Roland,
>> Thanks for the information about the tote's, I never thought of now using
>> backing on tote's. I have 30 to do that that would be not only faster,
>> but
>> cheaper. Will give it a try. What MT do you have it set at, speed and
>> material height?
>> Ruth lrembroidery@xxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Roland R. Irish III" <signman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 9:13 AM
>> Subject: [amayausers] Re: embroidering on 600 denier bags
>>
>>
>>> As everyone has said, Sanmar is where you get Port Authority. It is
>>> the 'house brand' for a whole line of stuff-and you cannot get it
>>> through any other supplier.
>>> We do all of their totes-and don't even bother with backing. Just set
>>> it up and run it!
>>> Roland
>>>
>>>
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