Your Best Thread: Ultra Dee or Sunguard?

Your Best Thread: Ultra Dee or Sunguard?

In the world of upholstery, the right thread increases durability, enhances beauty, and ensures the success of your project. Two standout threads from Perfect Fit — Coats Ultra Dee and Sunguard — deliver trusted performance while offering distinct features that set them apart.

Coats Ultra Dee Polyester Thread: Strength Meets Performance

Coats Ultra Dee boasts remarkable strength and high-tensile performance. Designed with precision, this thread powers through heavy-duty applications, including upholstery, outdoor gear, and industrial sewing projects. The polyester fibers resist stretching and shrinking, ensuring consistent reliability in demanding environments. Additionally, its vibrant color retention stands strong against sunlight and harsh conditions, preserving a bold appearance over time.

Sunguard Thread: Formulated for Longevity

Sunguard Thread prioritizes durability and excels in environmental resilience. Its UV-treated fibers guard against sun damage, making it ideal for outdoor applications like patio furniture, sails, and awnings. This specialized treatment maintains strength even after prolonged exposure to harsh weather. Furthermore, Sunguard Thread combats abrasion with ease, extending its lifespan even more which makes it an excellent choice for high-wear conditions.

Where Each Thread Excels

Coats Ultra Dee Thread:

  • Delivers exceptional tensile strength and vivid color retention
  • Perfect for heavy-duty projects with visual appeal in upholstery and industrial settings
  • Available in 4 oz. and 16 oz. spools
  • Pre-wound bobbins available in select colors

Sunguard Thread:

  • Features UV-treated fibers for outstanding sun and weather protection
  • Ideal for outdoor applications, including patio furniture, sails, and awnings
  • Available in 4 oz. and 16 oz. spools
  • Pre-wound bobbins available in select colors

Two Great Threads: One Perfect Fit

Ultimately, choosing between Coats Ultra Dee and Sunguard depends on your project. While Coats Ultra Dee Polyester Thread excels in tensile strength and vibrant colors for heavy-duty applications, Sunguard Thread shines in outdoor environments that demand superior UV and abrasion resistance. 

Whether withstanding tough industrial settings or standing up to the elements outdoors, one of these fine threads will provide the high-quality, professional results tailored to your particular needs. 

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