Geo/Turf
Geotextile – Field Sewing
Union Special is the top choice when you need to sew that geotextile material together in the field. The 2200 series is the only 2-thread portable with upper/lower feed and adjustable stitch length to meet all those technical specs and seam strengths required.
If 2-needle machines is needed, the 80200Z2715A can be rigged up to sew in the field as well.
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2200 Series
2 Threads- Upper & Lower Feed
Adjustable Stitch Length
Coarse Feed Dogs for Slick material
11lbs- Sews thick fabrics- 110v or 220v
*NEW* 18V Battery Version -
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80200 Series
Heavy Duty
29916TQ110 Hanging Assy
2 Needle
Geotextile – In Plant Sewing
If the product allows for you to sew the Geotextile material in plant, no problem, we have the heavy-duty machines that are needed. Whether it’s the 80200Z2715A 2-needle machine or the 56100 series 1-needle machine for sewing that sandbag or rock bag, we have the machine for all your geotextile sewing needs.
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56100 Series
Single needle chain stitch
Paper, Poly, Burlap Bags
Internal lubrication system
Front Needle Bearing
6000rpm (non-top feed)
** New Takeup Design eliminated thread wrap-ups -
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80200 Series
Chainstitch machine
Lower feed only
2 Needle- 2200rpm
Geotextile – Tubes (Dewatering Bags)
For the manufacturing of the geotextile tubes or also called dewatering bags, look at our 80700 series with upper and lower feed for best feeding option. The 80200 series is also used for many tubes and applications. Both machines can sew threads up to 6000 denier but can be modified to sew heavier.
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80700 Series
Chainstitch machine
Upper & Lower Feed
1 Needle or 2 needle
Filler Cord
Top & Bottom
1400rpm -
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80200 Series
Chainstich machine
Lower feed only
1 or 2 needle- 2200rpm -
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2200 Series
2 Threads
Upper and Lower Feed
Adjustable Stitch Length
Coarse Feed Dogs for Slick material
For inserting sprouts
*NEW* 18V Battery Version
Geotextile – Turf Sewing
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80700 Series Attaching Top/Bottom, Side Seams, Insert Spouts, Attaching Baffles
Chainstitch machine
Upper & Lower Feed
1 Needle or 2 needle
Filler Cord
Top & Bottom
With or without pneumatic presser foot lift and pressure system- 1400rpm -
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81500 Series Attach Tops/Bottom, Side Seams, Attaching Belts
Overedge Machine(19mm Std)
Upper and Lower Feed
1 Needle
Filler Cord: Top
With or without pneumatic presser foot lift and pressure system- 1400rpm
