Coats Itero™ TC is a versatile TPU coated polyester with a thermoplastic polyurethane extruded coating, which is ideal for machine embroidery applications on footwear, and accessories.
When heat is applied onto the surface of the embroidery, the embroidery turns into a characteristic embossed effect. Since it is applied as an embroidery application followed by a fusing operation, it gives design flexibility and can improve productivity.
Why Choose Coats Itero™ TC?
- Decorative embroidery, which is ideal for, footwear and accessories
- Available in coloured configuration (choose from 8 shades)
- Outstanding 2D embossed effect after fusing is applied
- Apply heat and fuse the TPU, creating smoother, durable and outstanding effect on embroidery applications
- Available to use on all standard materials
FAQs
- What is the significance of TPU Coating on polyester embroidery thread?
Ans – Fusing ability to provide embossed effects - Is it possible to wash this thread?
Ans – Yes - What shades are available?
Ans – Please refer to the Itero TC available in the downloads sections of this page. - Can this be used for hand embroidery as well?
Ans – No - Can this thread be used for high-speed machine embroidery operations?
Ans – Embroidery speed has to be adjusted for the design and is slightly lower than standard embroidery threads - Are there any special precautions or care instructions for Itero TC?
Ans – Specific Programs are needed for each design - How can I purchase Itero TC?
Ans – Contact your Coats local sales team
Disclaimer
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Since conditions and applications vary considerably in the use of a product, the customer and/or user should assure themselves that the product meets end customer requirements and is suitable for the intended end use. Coats accepts no liability for unsuitable or improper use or application of products.
Information provided is based on current averages and should be taken only as indicative. Coats accepts no liability for the preciseness and correctness of the information provided.
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