High-speed seamer with drop feed and variable top feed and edge trimmer
The PFAFF 487 is a high performance special-speed sewing machine with drop feed and variable top feed and edge trimmer. The Subclass 731/14 are collars and cuffs for men's shirts and women's blouses pre-sewn (with extra width) and simultaneously trimmed.
Features
The variable top-feed allows application of fullness and/or sewing without ply-shift
Reliable and powerful edge trimmer
Quick-change stepping control: Quickadjustment 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. (-918/14)
Large hook (G) with 50 % more capacity than conventional hooks
Top-feed pressure may be adjusted separately for optimum sewing of difficult materials
Double-bearings on needle bar, take-up lever and feed regulator components
Central lubrication of sewing hook and needle bar. (semi dry sewing head)
Closed gearcase with long-time lubrication pad
Lifetime sealed maintenance-free bearings
Built-in adjustment gauges for easier and faster adjustment
Options
Programmable control of fullness (-918/55)
Floating foot for sewing difficult materials using an extremely low presserfoot pressure (-918/38)
Applications
Sewing (with extra width) with trimming at collar and cuffs for men's shirts and women's blouses.
Technische Daten / Specifications
Needle system: 134-35 Needle size: Version B: 80 - 100 Nm Max. sewing speeds: 5.000 s.p.m Max. stitch length: 4,5 mm Top feed stroke: max. 3,2 mm Stitch type: 301 (Lockstitch) Fabric clearance: max. 9,0 mm Clear workspace: 260 x 130 mm Connection voltage: single-phase a.c. 230 V, 50/60 Hz