Consew 199R is a single-needle, drop-feed, zig-zag lockstitch machine with a horizontal axis transverse rotary hook, reverse feed, and combination zig-zag and straight stitch function.
Upper feed mechanism helps avoid slippage when sewing
Reverse stitching
Maximum width of zig-zag : 3/8" (9.5 mm)
Long arm with 10" free space between needle and arm
Specifications
Max Speed (S.P.M.) (Speed depends on thread, material and operation.)
- Zig-Zag Stitch - 3000 for stitches -1A and -3A; 2700 for stitch -2A
- Straight Stitch - 3200 for stitches -1A and -3A; 3000 for stitch -2A
Clearance Under Foot - 25/64" (10 mm)
Needle Bar Stroke - 1 11/32" (34 mm)
Max Stitch Length - 5 s.p.i. (5 mm)
Needle - 16 X 95
Bobbin Metal - B75
Bobbin Pre-wound - L
Hook - B70
Work Space - 10" (255 mm)
Bed Size - 7" x 18 7/8" (178 x 480 mm)
Zig-Zag Max Width - 3/8" (9.5 mm)
Applications:
Stitch -1A:
- used for a wide range of products and operations such as edge sewing, patch sewing, attaching and abutting work, applique work and binding on such materials as leather, vinyl, canvas, cloth, lace and similar materials
Stitch -2A:
- For sewing elastic and other stretch materials, as well as for ornamental stitching
- For stitching such products as boat and truck covers, tents, awnings, sails, parachutes, tarpaulins, canvas bags also many items of military and naval equipment
- Used on such materials as canvas, nylon, vinyl, leather, synthetics and similar materials
- Especially desirable where reinforced stitch is necessary
- Also available with special fittings for rope tacking operations
- Used for rope tacking, making loops in rope and attaching small and medium size ropes to such products as truck covers, tents, sails, hammocks, parachutes, grain bags and many items of military and naval equipment
Stitch -3A:
- Performs similar operations as Model 199R-2A-1 with the added advantage of making an additional stitch for extra reinforcement