Zwibond 8
| Articles: | 713023 - 800 m |
| No./Tkt.: | 8 |
| tex: | 375 |
| dtex: | 3750(3) |
| Material: | 100% polyamide |
| Thread Construction: | Continuous filament |
| Recommended needle size: | NM 200-250/25-27 |
For extra strong seams
Zwibond is a moisture resistant 100% polyamide 6.6 triple-twisted continuous thread with strands welded together to prevent untwisting.
Ideal for upholstery of car seats, upholstered furniture, parachutes, airbags, covers, backpacks, inflatable boats, inflatable toys, suitcases and belts, as well as for sewing shoes, leather and technical textiles. The best result when stitching fabrics such as Cordura. Indispensable for sewing lifting slings and making bartack seams.
Benefits of the Zwibond product:
- Extremely abrasion resistant for better seam strength
- High tensile strength
- High reliability on automatic sewing machines due to internally soldered fibers that do not untwist
- Excellent crosslinkability
- Ideal for 2-needle machines
- Does not melt at high sewing speeds
- Optimum durability
- Available in 34 standard colors
- Can be dyed in special colors


When choosing sewing threads for industrial or home use, the most important criterion is not only appearance, but also strength, resistance to loads and durability. The German brand Gutermann has established itself as a manufacturer of high-quality sewing materials for ten years. Zwibond 8 threads, designed specifically for heavy fabrics and extreme loads, occupy a special place among the wide assortment.
These threads are used in the leather goods industry, in the production of shoes, furniture, automotive and technical upholstery. Thanks to the unique production technology, they provide a durable and neat seam that withstands even intensive use.
Features and characteristics
To correctly assess the advantages of this product, consider the main characteristics:
- Composition and manufacturing technology. Zwibond 8 — from 100% polyamide, produced by the method of double twisting. Such a structure guarantees special strength and resistance to tearing.
- Thickness and versatility. Size No. 8 is considered optimal for sewing leather goods, coarse fabrics, and technical textiles. The thread maintains a balance between durability and ease of use.
- Abrasion resistance. They have high resistance to friction and abrasion, which is especially important in the production of shoes and leather goods, where the load on the seams reaches a maximum.
- Resistance to moisture and chemical effects. Unlike natural materials, polyamide is not afraid of moisture, oils and most chemical reagents, which makes this thread indispensable in technical sewing.
- A variety of colors. The manufacturer offers a rich selection of colors, which allows you to choose a shade for a specific material and make the seam as inconspicuous as possible or, on the contrary, decorative.
Advantages
- Maximum strength of the seam. These threads withstand strong loads, which makes them an ideal choice for products where durability is especially important.
- Durability of products. Things sewn using Zwibond 8 retain a neat appearance throughout their service life.
- Professional result. Lays evenly and evenly, providing a neat seam even on dense materials.
- Compatibility with industrial equipment. Zwibond 8 is suitable for use on high-speed sewing machines, which speeds up the production process.
Areas of application
Thanks to its strength and stability, Zwibond 8 threads have found application in a wide variety of areas:
- Shoe industry – stitching of leather parts, reinforcement of soles and decorative finishing.
- Leather accessories – production of bags, belts, purses, suitcases.
- Furniture production – tailoring of soft furniture, covers, decorative elements.
- Automotive and technical upholstery – car salons, motorcycle seats, yacht covers.
- Protective clothing and special equipment – sewing backpacks, uniforms, tents and other products that require increased reliability.
How to choose the right threads
In order for threads to meet expectations as much as possible, it is important to consider several factors:
- Design of the product – for shoes and belts choose darker and denser options, for furniture and car upholstery – UV-resistant shades.
- Compatibility with fabric – it is important to choose the thickness and color for the specific material.
- Type of sewing equipment – Zwibond 8 is suitable for most industrial machines, but the recommendations of the equipment manufacturer must be taken into account.
- Colour solution – contrasting shades are often chosen for decorative seams, and for inconspicuous joints – as close as possible to the main material.
Why choose Zwibond 8
World manufacturers of leather goods and furniture choose precisely these threads for their reliability and durability. German quality, confirmed by decades of experience, makes Zwibond 8 a standard in its category..
Conclusion
Zwibond 8 – This is a professional solution for those who value reliability, accuracy and durability. They are ideal for sewing shoes, furniture, leather goods and technical products. Thanks to their strength, resistance to abrasion and rich color palette, they are deservedly considered one of the best on the market.
