Contender is now offering A&E WeatherMax® thread for use sewing UV covers.

This thread is a strong UV and weather resistant option for long term outdoor performance. With minimal strength reduction, MUCH less than the standard thread, due to UV and exposure to the elements. The WeatherMax® thread will offer better longevity for UV cover stitching as well as sail covers, awnings and biminis. This thread is an easy change to your sewing machine with minimal tension adjustments.

Offered in 16 official Weathermax® colors.