Needles for Durkopp-Adler Sewing Machines - Models 219 through 253
Needles for Durkopp-Adler Sewing Machines - Models 219 through 253
Please Note
- Older machines sometimes get retrofitted with needle bars that handle use different needle systems from the original design.
- There are occasionally instances where the needle point, needle size, or both affect the needle system designation. The most common exceptions occur with DBx1, 134, 1738A, 135x16. and 135x17. Details
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Durkopp - Adler Model# 219 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-105 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-115 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-155 to 156 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-165 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-455 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-465 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-9105 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-13165 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-13465 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-15115 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-15156 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-24176 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-115156 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-124176 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-124976 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-315106 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-315155 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 219-624376 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 220 (Adler Only) All Classes use needle system 7X23 Equivalent to DYX23, CANU 51:35
Durkopp - Adler Model# 220 (Durkopp Only) All Classes use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 221 All Classes use needle system 7X23 Equivalent to DYX23, CANU 51:35
Durkopp - Adler Model# 222 All Classes use needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 223 All Classes use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 224 All Classes use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 225-02 uses needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 226 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 328 Equivalent to 214X1, 428, DD-H14, DDX1, CANU 50:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 226-302
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Cloth: uses needle system 794 H Equivalent to 793, 7X1, DYX1, DYx3, CANU 53:10
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Leather: uses needle system 794 Equivalent to 7X3, DYX3, CANU 53:20
Durkopp - Adler Model# 228 All Classes use needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 229 All Classes use needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 231 All Classes use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 233 All Classes use needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 235 All Classes use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 237 All Classes use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 238 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 238-83 uses needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 238-N- 83 uses needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 239 All Classes use needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 240 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 240-3 to 4
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Cloth: uses needle system 135X17 Equivalent to SY 3355, DPX17, CANU 37:20
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Leather: uses needle system 135X16 Equivalent to DPX16
Durkopp - Adler Model# 240-22
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Cloth: uses needle system 135X17 Equivalent to SY 3355, DPX17, CANU 37:20
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Leather: uses needle system 135X16 Equivalent to DPX16
Durkopp - Adler Model# 241 All Classes use needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 242 All Classes use needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 243 All Classes use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 244 All Classes use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 245 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 245-531 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 245-13531 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 245-15531 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 245-15555 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 245-113531 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 246 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 246-12 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, 2134-85, DPx35, DPX85, CANU 32:14
Durkopp - Adler Model# 246-22 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, 2134-85, DPx35, DPX85, CANU 32:14
Durkopp - Adler Model# 247 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 190 Equivalent to MTX190, CANU 47:25
Durkopp - Adler Model# 247-12 uses needle system 2091 Equivalent to 29 LES, 175X7, TQX7, CANU 47:42JB
Durkopp - Adler Model# 248 All Classes use needle system 190 Equivalent to MTX190, CANU 47:25
Durkopp - Adler Model# 249 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 249-2 uses needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 249-135 uses needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 249-195 uses needle system 190 Equivalent to MTX190, CANU 47:25
Durkopp - Adler Model# 249-13195 uses needle system 190 Equivalent to MTX190, CANU 47:25
Durkopp - Adler Model# 250 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, 2134-85, DPx35, DPX85, CANU 32:14
Durkopp - Adler Model# 250-115556-E3-6 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 252 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 252-8 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 252-17 uses needle system 34 Equivalent to 287, 16X1, 16x73, 690, TFX1, CANU 12:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 252-63-K uses needle system 34 Equivalent to 287, 16X1, 16x73, 690, TFX1, CANU 12:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 252-80 to 81 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 252-223 uses needle system 287 Equivalent to 287 H, 16X21, 16X269, 376, CANU 11:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 253 All Classes use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
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