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Special high-speed sewing machine with drop feed and variable top feed

PFAFF 487 The PFAFF 487 (Made in Germany) is a special high-speed seamer which is used in almost all areas of the sewing industry. The machine is equipped with bottom feed and variable top feed and ensures smooth sewing results without ply-shift even with delicate fabrics. Features: • The variable top-feed allows application of fullness and/or sewing without ply-shift • An additional pedal or knee switch allows variation of top feed during sewing (-918/14) • Large hook (G) with approx. 50 % more bobbin capacity than normal machines • Programmable control of fullness (-918/55) • Top-feed...

Subclasses (mechanical and design-dependent): Thread trimmer, solenoid-controlled Thread trimmer, electro-pneumatically controlled Thread wiper, solenoid-controlled Automatic presser-foot lift and backtacking system (electro-pneumatically controlled) Quick-change stepping control Quick-adjustment of top feed with visual indicator. With this device, it is possible to preselect any two top feed settings which can be recalled, by activating the knee switch. Programmable control of fullness A control unit allows preselection of various amounts of fullnes, with values ranging from 0 (plain...

Subclasses (seam type dependent): -2/63 BS For marginal stitching operations (right fabric edge). Vibrating presser engages the material behind the needle. Edge guide on sewing foot. Top-stitch width: 1.5 to 10.0 mm. Standard: 2.0; 5.0 mm Same as -2/63, but with floating foot For plain seaming operations. Vibrating presser engages the material in front of the needle (for flat sewing and partial fullness application) Same as -6/41, but with floating foot For sewing together two fabric plies without ply-shift. Vibrating presser working behind the needle Same as -6/61, but with floating foot...

PFAFF 487-6/61: For sewing together two fabric plies without ply-shift. Vibrating presser working behind the needle. PFAFF 487-104/02: Simultaneous closing and topstitching of shoulder seams (Shirts) PFAFF 487 + Edge trimmer -731/11: Sewing and simultaneous trimming of collars and cuffs (shirts + blouses) PFAFF 487-19/19 Hemming of shirts and blouses

PFAFFTechnical data: Stitch type: 301 (lockstitch) Max. speed: 5,000 s.p.m., depending on model, material and production process Balance wheel: 65 mm eff. dia. Motor power: 0.375 kW Model: A and B Max. stitch length: 4.5 mm Needle system: 134-35 Max. top feed lift: 3.2 mm Max. fabric clearance: 9.0 mm Clear work space: 260 x 130 mm Bedplate dimensions: 476 x 177 mm Net weight (head only): about 40 kg Gross weight (head in carton): about 48 kg Carton dimensions (head): 70 x 30 x 54 cm PFAFF is the exclusive trademark of VSM Group AB. I PFAFF Industriesysteme und MaschinenGmbH is an...