Coats Epic logo Coats aptan is a specially lubricated sewing thread made from high tenacity nylon (polyamide)6,6. Coats aptan delivers the high tensile and seam strength characteristics expected out of a continuous filament thread and yet has a soft feel and exceptional lustre.

These features make Coats aptan the thread of choice for demanding sewing operations for manufacturing appearance-critical products.

Available as an ā€œSā€ and ā€œZā€ twist.


Main Uses:

  • Automotive trims
  • Hand bags
  • Upholstery
  • Furnishings
  • Footwear
  • Leather goods
  • Filtration (alkaline)


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COATS aptan S

COATS aptan S tex 35 / tkt 80

COATS aptan S tex 45 / tkt 60

COATS aptan S tex 70 / tkt 40

COATS aptan S tex 105 / tkt 30

COATS aptan S tex 135 / tkt 20

COATS aptan S tex 180 / tkt 15

COATS aptan S tex 210 / tkt 13

COATS aptan S tex 270 / tkt 10

COATS aptan S tex 400 / tkt 8

COATS aptan S tex 450 / tkt 7

COATS aptan S tex 500 / tkt 6

COATS aptan S tex 600 / tkt 5

COATS aptan S tex 700 / tkt 4

COATS aptan Z

COATS aptan Z tex 35 / tkt 80

COATS aptan Z tex 45 / tkt 60

COATS aptan Z tex 70 / tkt 40

COATS aptan Z tex 105 / tkt 30

COATS aptan Z tex 135 / tkt 20

COATS aptan Z tex 180 / tkt 15

COATS aptan Z tex 210 / tkt 13

COATS aptan Z tex 270 / tkt 10

COATS aptan Z tex 400 / tkt 8

COATS aptan Z tex 450 / tkt 7

COATS aptan Z tex 500 / tkt 6

COATS aptan Z tex 600 / tkt 5

COATS aptan Z tex 700 / tkt 4

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