Coats Aquamelt™ is a 100% water soluble thread that dissolves when immersed or sprayed with warm water and is used as an alternative to conventional sewing threads for temporary stitching application in denim, knitted & woven garments and footwear.
It is a staple spun poly vinyl alcohol (PVA) thread that has been specifically developed to replace conventional basting or tacking threads in apparel manufacturing.
In addition, it can also be used in the footwear and accessories industry.

Why Choose Coats Aquamelt™?
- Coats Aquamelt does not leave any residue after wet treatment, hence no deposition of residue or stains
- No need to remove temporary stitches sewn with normal thread thereby avoiding fabric damage and saving an extra time-consuming and costly operation
- Coats Aquamelt gives a clean seam finish without loose or untrimmed threads
- OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100, Product Class I

Main Uses
- Basting waistband
- Neckline and armhole gathering stitch
- Hand and machine applique
- Pleat formation
- Line matching stitch
- Bias cut patterns
- Difficult fabric matching
- Ladies and men’s shirts

Main Uses
- Skirts, dresses and trousers
- Ladies tops
- Striped and checkered fabrics
- Multiple application including Strobel temporary gathering stitch in Footwear & Accessories

Main Uses
- Basting waistband
- Neckline and armhole gathering stitch
- Hand and machine applique
- Pleat formation
- Line matching stitch
- Bias cut patterns
- Difficult fabric matching
- Ladies and men’s shirts

Main Uses
- Skirts, dresses and trousers
- Ladies tops
- Striped and checkered fabrics
- Multiple application including Strobel temporary gathering stitch in Footwear & Accessories
OSTRZEŻENIE
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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.
Product information sheets are updated from time to time, please be sure you are referring to the most recent publication. Coats supports customers with advice on individual applications on request; if you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.