a&e mattress thread collection
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A&E offers a complete line of premium sewing threads developed for the mattress manufacturing industy. Each product is specially designed to deliver superior sewing performance and value to our customers.TRANSCRIPT
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A&E Brand Names Description
Magic® HP Air-Entangled Polyester
Magic® Air-Entangled Polyester
Wildcat® Plus 100% Textured Polyester
Anefil® Poly STX Twisted Multi-Filament Polyester
Flame-Out ® STW Spun Aramid
Flame-Out ® SP Spun Kevlar®
Excell® Spun Polyester
Cocoon Bobbins Filament Nylon
High Performance Bobbins Filament Nylon & Polyester
PerformanceThreads
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A&E Performance Advantage
Magic® HP
Provides for significant reductions in quilting and joiningcosts while eliminating “ravel or snap backs” when cuttingquilting pads. Magic® HP provides excellent sewability withfewer sewing interruptions and more production output.
A&E Performance Advantage
Flame-Out® STW
Para-Aramid based thread which is ULApproved to meet 16 C FR 1633 Testing.Tex 45 STW provides 54% higher yieldthan competitors Tex 60 spunproducts, providing for a lower total cost.Tex 60 STW averages a 20% higherbreaking strength. Both provideexcellent sewability with fewerinterruptions.
Tape Edge SewingFlame- Out® STW
Flame- Out® SP
Tack HandlesAnefil® Nylon BT
JoiningTex 45 Magic® HP Tex 60 Magic® HP
Tex 45 Magic®
Tex 60 Magic®
Tex 60 Excell®
High PerformanceMattress Threads
A&E’s Needle Threads are the first step tocompleting the perfect sewing system forquilting, joining, tape edging, and tack handles.
Multi- Needle QuiltingTex 45 Magic® HPTex 60 Magic® HPTex 50 Anefil® Poly STX
Brand Tex Size Bobbin Size Yield Put-Ups _____________Wildcat 35 13,716 16, 32 oz.Magic HP 45 28,557 48. 96 oz.Magic HP 60 21,200Magic 45 12,000, 18,000 or 24,000 yardMagic 45 12,000 or 18,000Anefil Poly STX 45 16, 32 ozAnefil Poly STX 50 16,32,45,64,96 ozAnefil Nylon 16 #10 285 per bobbinAnefil Nylon 16 #10WS 225 per bobbinAnefil Nylon 21 #10WS 188 per bobbinAnefiil Nylon 21 #10 210 per bobbinFlame-Out STW 45 10,020 16ozFlame-Out STW 60 7,302 16ozFlame-Out SP 60 6,000 or 12,000 yardsFlame-Out 40 5000 meter, 16oz
Wildcat® Plus bottom thread• Bottom thread for Chain Stitch Quilters .• 100% polyester textured thread construction.• Low profile thread minimizes snagging and run-backs.• Higher yield (Tex 35 = 13,716 yards per pound)• Excellent sewability means fewer sewing interruptions and more production
output.
Nylon Cocoon Bobbins• Tex 16 and Tex 21 Anefil® Nylon.• Available in multiple cocoon sizes for multi-needle quilters.• Low variation wind means less variation in yardage from bobbin to bobbin,
longer running times, fewer changes and less waste.• Consistent wind tension means more consistent stitch formation.
Prewound High Performance Bobbins• Tex 16 Anefil® Nylon or Anefil® Poly for Scroll Quilting.• Tex 45 and Tex 70 Anefil® Nylon for Tacking.• Available in Style L, A, F, G, M, and R• Low variation wind means longer run times and fewer changes.• Consistent bobbin tension means more consistent stitch formation.• Available sided or sideless in boxes of 144 (gross).
Our precision wound bobbins and bottomthreads are the second step.
Together A&E offers a high performance, higher yieldand lower cost sewing system to the mattressmanufacturing industry.
Magic® HP
AIR-ENTANGLED POLYESTER
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Features & Benefits:• Made with a Air-Entangled polyester thread construction
• No “ravel backs” or “snap backs” that could lead to unraveled stitches
• Fewer skipped stitches and thread breaks
• Larger put-ups• Long continuous runs without thread changes
• High performance thread lubricant• Consistent from cone to cone minimizing machine adjustments• Uniform stitch appearance
• Less expensive than twisted thread constructions• Reduces quilting thread cost.
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“There is a Difference”
A&E’s Air-Entangled Quilting & Seaming Thread
For information or samples, contact your local A&E Representative American & Efird LLC
22 American Street, Mt. Holly, North Carolina 28120(800) 438-5868 / Fax: 704-827-0974
Website: www.amefird.com
Other Quilting Threads:
Anefil ® Poly STX – 3 Ply Twisted Multifilament Polyester thread.
Anefil® Nylon – Twisted Multifilament Nylon with very high strength.
Anequilt® – Monocord Nylon thread designed for single-needle scroll quilting
Revolutionary New thread for sewing Mattresses!
Magic® HP is a new type of mattress thread that can save you time and money on your quilting and general sewing operations!
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A&E’s Air-Entangled Quilting & Seaming Thread
PRODUCT INFORMATIONTex Size Strength Put-Ups Yield/Pkg. Application
45 4.6 lbs (2087 grams) 48 oz. 28,557 yds Multi-needle Quilting96 oz. 57,114 yds Multi-needle Quilting
60 7.2 lbs (3266 grams) 21,200 yds General Sewing
Magic® HPStraight tube put-up
Recommend Using Foam Pad with Stabilizing Cylinder on Thread Stand
We also have high yield bottom threads including Precision Prewound Bobbins and Textured Polyester threads!
MAGIC®
AIRENTANGLED POLYESTER
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18,000 YD CONES
Sew with Minimum Thread Breaks and
Skipped Stitches with Magic®
A&E’s air-entangled Polyester thread
Features & Benefits:
• Made with a air-entangled polyester thread construction • Greater strength than spun polyester threads of the same size
• More durable seams
• Single ply thread providing better ply security and minimizing unraveled type thread breaks
• Wound with a superior low-friction thread lubricant• Superior needle heat resistance
• Superior frictional characteristics for a more consistent stitch appearance.
• Large fixed yardage put-ups available
• Helps minimize stoppage time
• Increases production output
“There is a Difference”
MAGIC®
Tex Size Strength (lbs.) Put-Ups
45 4.9 12,000, 18,000, or 24,000 yards60 7.2 12,000 or 18,000 yards
Why should you consider using A&E’s Magic® Air Entangled Poly Seaming
Thread?The Perfect Poly thread for Serge Border and Flanging Operations where minimum interruptions due to Thread Breakage and Skipped Stitches is a MUST!
To reduce thread cost, many MattressManufacturers are using T-60 Magic® in theneedles and T-45 Magic® in the Loopers to reducetheir total Thread Cost!
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A&E’s air-entangled Polyester thread
For information or samples, contact your local A&E Representative American & Efird LLC
22 American Street, Mt. Holly, North Carolina 28120(800) 438-5868 / Fax: 704-827-0974
Website: www.amefird.com
Other Mattress Seaming Threads:Magic ® HP– Even larger packages for minimizing interruptions and lowering your costs.Excell® – Spun Polyester available in large put-ups.
Wildcat® Plus
TEXTURED POLYESTER
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Features & Benefits:100% Polyester Textured Thread Construction 1st quality fiber for consistency performance
Superior Chemical Resistance
Low profile thread minimizing snagging and run-backs
Higher Yield Tex 35 has 13,716 yard per pound
Excellent Sewability Fewer sewing interruptions and more production output.
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A&E’s Multi-Quilting Looper Thread
Chainstitch Multi-needle Quilting Machine
For information or samples, contact your local A&E Representative American & Efird LLC
22 American Street, Mt. Holly, North Carolina 28120(800) 438-5868 / Fax: 704-827-0974
Website: www.amefird.com
Other Bottom Quilting Threads:
A&E Cocoon Bobbins for lockstitch Quality MachinesA&E Precision Wound Bobbins for Scroll Quilting Machines
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A&E’s Multi-Quilting Looper Thread
Why should you consider using A&E’s Wildcat Plus® Textured Polyester Looper Threads?
The Perfect Sewing System … A&E’s high performance Quilting needle threads and high Performance Textured Polyester looper threads . TRY THESE NEW MULTI-NEEDLE QUILTING THREADS TODAY!!!
Your Top Thread Will Only Sew As Well As Your Bottom Thread!
Wildcat Plus®
Tex Size Ticket Number Strength (lbs.) Yield Put-Ups35 735 3.3 13,716 16, 32 oz.
Also available in other common sizes used on multi-needle chainstitch quilters
Anefil® Poly STX
TWISTEDMULTI-
FILAMENT POLYESTER
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Features & Benefits:
• Made with a twisted multi-filament 3 ply polyester thread construction
• Better ply security minimizing unraveled type thread breaks
• Minimum sewing interruptions
• Low variation Construction• Consistency in sewability and seam performance
• Very uniform with no knots
• High performance thread lubricant• Consistent from cone to cone minimizing machine adjustments
• Uniform stitch appearance
• Large Thread Package Sizes• Minimizes quilting machine stoppage time.
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A&E’s continuous filament polyester quilting thread
For information or samples, contact your local A&E Representative American & Efird LLC
22 American Street, Mt. Holly, North Carolina 28120(800) 438-5868 / Fax: 704-827-0974
Website: www.amefird.com
Other Quilting Threads:
Magic ® HP – Air Entangle Polyester available on very large put-ups.
Anefil® Nylon – Twisted Multifilament Nylon with very high strength.
Anequilt® – Monocord Nylon thread designed for single-needle scroll quilting
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Why should you consider using A&E’s Anefil Polyester Quilting Thread and Bobbins?
The Perfect Sewing System … A&E’s high performance Anefil Polyester needle thread and new Cocoon bobbins. TRY THESE NEW MULTI-NEEDLE QUILTING THREADS TODAY!!!
96oz Tube
64oz Tube 64oz Cone 45oz Cone32oz Cone
16oz Cone
How Many Mattress Can You Quilt withoutChanging Thread?
Available in All common sizes used on multi-needle quilters
Tex Size Ticket Number Strength (lbs.) Put-Ups45 STX 46/2 7.0 16, 32, 48 oz.50 STX 46/3 6.2 16, 32, 45, 64, 96 oz.
We also have high yield bottom threads including Precision Prewound Bobbins and Textured Polyester threads!
Flame-Outl®
STW
SPUN ARAMID
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Features & Benefits: Higher tenacity Aramid yarn
Excellent flame resistance
Stronger allowing the use of a smaller higher yield thread.
Less expensive than other aramid threads used for Tape Edge
Higher Yield Tex 45 provides 54% Higher Yield than our competitor’s Tex
60 spun product
Higher strength Tex 60 Flame-Out® STW is 20% stronger than the
competition
Excellent Sewability Fewer sewing interruptions and more production output.
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A&E’s Aramid thread for Tape Edge
Complete your Barrier System to Meet
Federal Standard16 CFR Part 1633
“New” stronger & less expensive Tape Edge thread!
Ask about A&E’s Document Traceability For 16 C FR 1633 Open Flame Std.
For information or samples, contact your local A&E Representative American & Efird LLC
22 American Street, Mt. Holly, North Carolina 28120(800) 438-5868 / Fax: 704-827-0974
Website: www.amefird.com
Other Aramid Threads:
Flame-Out® SP – Spun Kevlar® Tape Edge Thread (6,000yds, 12,000yds & 18,000Yds)
Flame-Out® – Twisted Multifilament Kevlar® with very high strength.
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A&E’s aramid thread for Tape Edge
PHYSICAL DATA:
Flame-Out®STW CompetitionTex 45 Tex 60 Tex 60
Fiber Para-Aramid Para-Aramid Para-AramidConstruction Spun Spun SpunPut-up 16 oz. 16 oz. 16 oz. Strength (lbs) 9.6 lbs 12.0 10.0 lbsYield/lb. 10,020 yards 7,302 yards 6515 yards
Data above is confirmed by Independent Testing Laboratory.
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Competition
T-45
Do you know what you’re really paying for aramid tape edge thread?
Features & Benefits:Made with DuPont’s Kevlar® staple fibers
Made from proven Para-Aramid Fiber from DuPont™ Will not melt - decomposes at 840°F Very good chemical resistance Helps complete you barrier system to meet the Fed 16CFR1633
requirements
Metered Package Sold by yard so you know what you are actually getting as compared
to buying by the pound You are buying thread and NOT lube!
Performance Lube Correct amount of lube to optimize sewing performance No finish build up on your sewing machines.
Flame-Outl®
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SPUN KEVLAR®
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A&E’s spun Kevlar® thread for Tape Edge
Complete your Barrier System to Meet Federal Standard
16 CFR Part 1633Requirements
Kevlar® is a registered Trademark of DuPont™ Company.
For information or samples, contact your local A&E Representative American & Efird LLC
22 American Street, Mt. Holly, North Carolina 28120(800) 438-5868 / Fax: 704-827-0974
Website: www.amefird.com
Other Aramid Threads:
Flame-Out® STW – Aramid Tape Edge Thread that is stronger and provides more yield.
Flame-Out® – Twisted Multifilament Kevlar® with very high strength.
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A&E’s aramid thread for Tape Edge
SAVE with Flame-Out® SP metered Pkgs.
Do you know what you’re really paying for aramid tape edge thread?
PHYSICAL DATA:
Flame-Out® SP CompetitionTex 60 Tex 50
Fiber Kevlar® Para-AramidConstruction Spun SpunSize 30/3 30/3Put-up 6,000 or 12,000 ydsYield/lb. 7,434 yards 6515 yards
Data above is confirmed by Independent Testing Laboratory.
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Competition
Kevlar® is a registered Trademark of DuPont™ Company.
Excell®
SPUNPOLYESTER
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18,000 YD CONES
Sew with Minimum Thread Breaks and
Skipped Stitches with Excell®
A&E’s Spun Polyester thread
Features & Benefits:
• Made with a spun polyester thread construction • Less expensive than other thread types
• Very durable seams
• Wound with a superior low-friction thread lubricant• Superior needle heat resistance
• Superior frictional characteristics for a more consistent stitch appearance.
• Large fixed yardage put-ups available
• Helps minimize stoppage time
• Increases production output
“There is a Difference”
Excell®
Tex Size Strength (lbs.) Put-Ups
60 4.7 12,000 or 18,000 yards
Why should you consider using A&E’s Excell® Spun Poly Seaming Thread?
The Perfect Poly thread for Serge Border and Flanging Operations where minimum interruptions due to Thread Breakage and Skipped Stitches is a MUST!
To reduce thread cost, many MattressManufacturers are using T-60 Excell® in theneedles and Loopers to reduce their total ThreadCost!
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A&E’s Spun Polyester thread
For information or samples, contact your local A&E Representative American & Efird LLC
22 American Street, Mt. Holly, North Carolina 28120(800) 438-5868 / Fax: 704-827-0974
Website: www.amefird.com
Other Mattress Seaming Threads:Magic ® HP– Even larger packages for minimizing interruptions and lowering your costs.Magic® – Air Entangled Polyester available in large put-ups.
Why should you consider using A&E’s High Performance Cocoon Bobbins?
A&E manufactured Cocoon Bobbins have consistent yardage from bobbin to bobbin minimizing interruptions and maximizing your productivity! TRY A&E’s High Performance Cocoon Bobbins Today!!!
How Many Units Can You Quilt Before You Have To Change Bobbins?
Features Benefits Low Variation Wind - Less variation in yardage from bobbin to bobbin
- Longer run times - fewer changes- Less waste
Consistent tension - More consistent stitch formation
Available in most common sizes used on multi-needle quilters
CocoonBobbins
FilamentNylon
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Thd. Cat Bn. Yds/Brand Tex Size Construction # Size Bn.
Anefil® Nylon T-16 60d X 3 N721110 #10 285Anefil® Nylon T-18 60d X 3 N721118 #10WS 225Anefil® Nylon T-21 100d X 2 N721128 #10WS 188Anefil® Nylon T-21 100d X 2 N721125 #10 210
Why should you consider using A&E’s High Performance BOBBINS?
High performance bobbins design to minimize interruptions and maximize productivity thus reducing your production costs! TRY A&E’s High Performance Bobbins Today!!!
How Many Units Can You Sew Before You
Have To Change Bobbins?
Features Benefits Low Variation Wind - Less variation in yardage from bobbin to bobbin
- Longer run times - fewer changes
Consistent bobbin tension - More consistent stitch formation
Available in most common sizes:
Tex Size Thread Type StylesApplications
T-16 Anefil® Nylon or Poly L Scroll QuiltingT-45 & T-70 Anefil® or Anecord® Nylon A, F, G, M, R Tacking
Bobbins are available Sided or Sideless.
For information or samples, contact your local A&E Representative American & Efird LLC
22 American Street, Mt. Holly, North Carolina 28120(800) 438-5868 / Fax: 704-827-0974
Website: www.amefird.com
Note: Most bobbins are sold by the Gross (144 bobbins per Box)
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