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Juki Industrial Sewing Machine
PLH-981 / PLH-982 / PLN-985 / PLN-986

PLH-981 / PLH-982 / PLN-985 / PLN-986

Product catalog summary

Overview: This document provides technical specifications and features of JUKI's post-bed lockstitch machines, including models PLH-981, PLH-982, PLN-985, and PLN-986. These machines are designed for high-quality seam production, particularly on slippery or hard-to-feed materials.

Specifications:

Models: PLH-981 (1-needle), PLH-982 (2-needle), PLN-985 (1-needle), PLN-986 (2-needle).
Feed System: Bottom-feed and Needle-feed options available.
Max Sewing Speed: 2,500 rpm.
Max Stitch Length: 4mm (normal/reverse feed).
Needle Bar Stroke: 36mm for PLH models, 33.4mm for PLN models.
Needle Gauge: Ranges from 1.2mm to 2.4mm, with 2.4mm as standard.
Presser Foot Lift: By hand: 7mm, By knee: 10mm for PLH models; By hand: 6.5mm, By knee: 9mm for PLN models.
Thread Take-up: Slide type.
Hook: Vertical-axis hook.
Needle: DP×5 (#18) for PLH, DP×5 (#16) for PLN.
Thread: #40 to #8, B33 to B92, Nm=90/3 to 30/3.
Lubrication: By an oiler, using JUKI New Defrix Oil No.1.
Post Height: 178mm for PLH, 179mm for PLN.
Bed Size: 517mm x 178mm.
Weight: 36kg for PLH, 40kg for PLN.

Features:

Equipped with a needle feed mechanism synchronized with the bottom feed to prevent slippage.
Responsive performance on heavy materials.
Adjustable stitch length via a stitch dial and reverse-feed stitching with a lever.
Large pulley for smooth manual operation.
Face plate designed for clear needle entry view and smooth thread feeding.

Ordering Information: Model names should be specified correctly when placing orders. Contact the nearest JUKI distributor for purchases.

Environmental Commitment: JUKI is committed to environmental management, focusing on energy conservation, resource recycling, and minimizing environmental impact in product development and distribution.

Certifications: The company holds ISO14001:1996 certification for its environmental management system.

Catalog excerpts

Post-bed, Bottom-feed Lockstitch Machine Post-bed, Needle-feed Lockstitch Machine PLH-981 (1-needle) PLN-985 (1-needle) PLH-982 (2-needle) PLN-986 (2-needle) Well-tensed consistent seam quality. The machine demonstrates outstanding responsiveness when sewing heavy materials. With a needle feed mechanism that operates in synchronization with the bottom feed, the machine produces beautiful seams free from slippage even when sewing slippery or hard-to-feed materials.

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THE MACHINE HEAD STRUCTURE IS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE OPERABILITY. CONSISTENT SEAM QUALITY ● With JUKI’s unique slide thread take-up lever, feed mechanism, ● The stitch length can easily be adjusted with the stitch dial. and vertical-axis hook, the machine provides well-tensed, neatly finished seams every time. Reverse-feed stitching is actuated by a simple press of the lever. The machine incorporates a large pulley that can be turned smoothly by hand. ● The face plate is designed to provide a clear view of the needle entry area and enable smooth thread feeding. MODEL NAME ● GAUGE TABLE (2-NEEDLE...

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