Needles for Durkopp-Adler Sewing Machines - Models 275 through 397
Needles for Durkopp-Adler Sewing Machines - Models 275 through 397
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# 275 uses needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 284 All Classes use needle system 134-35 KK Equivalent to 2134-35 DU KK, 2134-35 KK, CANU 32:01
Durkopp - Adler Model# 291 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 134-35 KK Equivalent to 2134-35 DU KK, 2134-35 KK, CANU 32:01
Durkopp - Adler Model# 291-162060MIT E 12-E 15 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 291-162061MIT E 12-E 15 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 291-163061MIT E 12-E 15 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 291-163062MIT E 12-E 15 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 291-164062MIT E 12-E 15 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 292 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 134-35 KK Equivalent to 2134-35 DU KK, 2134-35 KK, CANU 32:01
Durkopp - Adler Model# 292-163060MIT E 3 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 292-163061MIT E 3 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 292-163062MIT E 3 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 294 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 134-35 KK Equivalent to 2134-35 DU KK, 2134-35 KK, CANU 32:01
Durkopp - Adler Model# 294-183080 MIT E3 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 294-183081 MIT E3 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 294-183082 MIT E3 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 294-184082 MIT E3 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 294-980082 uses needle system 134 KK Equivalent to 797 KK, B-134, PFX134 KK, CANU 18:60
Durkopp - Adler Model# 295 All Classes use needle system 134-35 KK Equivalent to 2134-35 DU KK, 2134-35 KK, CANU 32:01
Durkopp - Adler Model# 296 uses needle system 134-35 KK Equivalent to 2134-35 DU KK, 2134-35 KK, CANU 32:01
Durkopp - Adler Model# 299 All Classes use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 366 All Classes
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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# 367 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 367-73 H 12 All Classes use needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 367-273 H 12 All Classes use needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 367-372 to 373 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 367-FA-122 to FA-123 uses needle system 971 B 1 Equivalent to 971 B/1, DVx97 B, DVX971 B, CANU 38:47
Durkopp - Adler Model# 367-LG 72 to LG 73 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 367-170010 E 29 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 367-170315 PREMIUM uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 934 Equivalent to 934 SES, TVX934 SES, CANU 27:41EB
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-121 to 123 uses needle system 149X7 Equivalent to TVX7, CANU 27:50
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-250
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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# 370-2122 to 2123 uses needle system 149X7 Equivalent to TVX7, CANU 27:50
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-BF 1-142 uses needle system 971 B 1 Equivalent to 971 B/1, DVx97 B, DVX971 B, CANU 38:47
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-BFP 1-242 uses needle system 971 B 1 Equivalent to 971 B/1, DVx97 B, DVX971 B, CANU 38:47
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-BT 1-142 uses needle system 149X7 Equivalent to TVX7, CANU 27:50
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-DT 121 to DT 122 uses needle system 149X7 Equivalent to TVX7, CANU 27:50
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-D0 2-122 All Classes use needle system 934 Equivalent to 934 SES, TVX934 SES, CANU 27:41EB
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-FA-122 to FA 123 uses needle system 971 B 1 Equivalent to 971 B/1, DVx97 B, DVX971 B, CANU 38:47
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-FS-122 uses needle system 149X7 Equivalent to TVX7, CANU 27:50
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-OE-162 uses needle system 149X7 Equivalent to TVX7, CANU 27:50
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-OF1 -122 uses needle system 971 B 1 Equivalent to 971 B/1, DVx97 B, DVX971 B, CANU 38:47
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-OT All Classes with exceptions use needle system 149X7 Equivalent to TVX7, CANU 27:50
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-OT1-266 uses needle system 16X99, CANU 28:35 - Reference Only - Not carried
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-OW1-2122 uses needle system 149X7 Equivalent to TVX7, CANU 27:50
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-VA-162 uses needle system 149X7 Equivalent to TVX7, CANU 27:50
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-VO-162 uses needle system 149X7 Equivalent to TVX7, CANU 27:50
Durkopp - Adler Model# 370-VW-162 uses needle system 149X7 Equivalent to TVX7, CANU 27:50
DDurkopp - Adler Model# 370-WT All Classes use needle system 149X7 Equivalent to TVX7, CANU 27:50
Durkopp - Adler Model# 371 All Classes with exceptions use needle system UY 130 GHS Equivalent to UYX130 GHS, CANU 39:62EB
Durkopp - Adler Model# 371-FA -122 uses needle system 971 B 1 Equivalent to 971 B/1, DVx97 B, DVX971 B, CANU 38:47/p>
Durkopp - Adler Model# 371-FAP -122 uses needle system 971 B 1 Equivalent to 971 B/1, DVx97 B, DVX971 B, CANU 38:47
Durkopp - Adler Model# 371-OFP1-122 uses needle system 971 B 1 Equivalent to 971 B/1, DVx97 B, DVX971 B, CANU 38:47
Durkopp - Adler Model# 371-OF1 -222 uses needle system 971 B 1 Equivalent to 971 B/1, DVx97 B, DVX971 B, CANU 38:47
Durkopp - Adler Model# 372 All Classes use needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 376 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 376-105 uses needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 380 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 1738A Equivalent to 16x95, 16X231, 71x1, 287 WH, CANU 14:25
Durkopp - Adler Model# 380-535 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 380-585 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 380-13535 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 380-113535 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 381-All Classes use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 382-All Classes use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 396 All Classes with exceptions use needle system 134 Equivalent to 135X5, DPX5, SY 1955, CANU 20:05
Durkopp - Adler Model# 396-BF- 31-177 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 396-BF- 176 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 396-BF1-222 uses needle system 134-35 K Equivalent to 2134-35 K SUK, DPX35 K, CANU 32:05JB
Durkopp - Adler Model# 396-BT-31-177 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 396-DBF- 31-277 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 396-DBT- 31-277 uses needle system 134-35 Equivalent to 2134-35, DPX35, CANU 32:10
Durkopp - Adler Model# 397 uses needle system 190 Equivalent to MTX190, CANU 47:25
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