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Gutermann TERA 40 100% Polyester Thread (Sold per Each)

Gutermann TERA 40 100% Polyester Thread (Sold per Each)

SKU:03-TERA40-000 Black

Regular Price $9.92 USD
Regular Price Sale Price $9.92 USD
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Gütermann Tera 40 | 100% Continuous Filament Polyester

Gütermann Tera 40 is a high-tenacity, industrial thread designed for demanding applications requiring superior strength and durability. This heavy-weight polyester thread is built to resist environmental stresses, heat, and chemicals.

Technical Specifications

  • Length: 1200m (1312 yd) cone (Requires a cone stand for home machines).
  • Strength: High breaking strength (approximately 8.3 lbs / 4,100 cN) with high abrasion resistance.
  • Elasticity: Low stretch (under 14%) for consistent seam tension.
  • Sizing: Tex 75 | Govt. Size E / B69.
  • Needle Recommendation: NM 90–110 (Singer 14–18).

Key Performance Ratings

Tested to ISO 105 Grade 4+ standards, this thread is resistant to:

  • Environmental Stress: Sunlight (UV), water, and perspiration.
  • Chemicals: Hypochlorite (bleach) and dry cleaning solvents.
  • Mechanical Wear: Rubbing and heavy friction.

Primary Applications

  • Outdoor Gear: Ideal for backpacks, bags, hammocks (sewn channels), and high-stress reinforcement areas.
  • Technical Textiles: Heavy-duty items such as tents, tarps, and protective covers.
  • Workwear & Apparel: Durable seams for professional workwear and technical garments requiring high abrasion resistance.
  • Home Textiles: Specialized upholstery or items frequently exposed to the elements.

Product Specs

Stock Description

Standard item

Sales Unit

Each

Nominal Width
(Inches)

Nominal Weight

Thickness (Inches)

Content

Polyester

Country of Origin

Non-USA

Grade

Commercial

Roll/Box Size

10

Coating

Breathability

DWR Finish

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