918

High-speed zigzag sewing machine with large hook

-High flexibility for many different operations on medium materials

-High seam quality thanks to low thread tension values

-Quiet low-vibration run even at top speed

-Very good feed properties with a very low sewing foot pressure result in optimum, smooth seams

-Fresh oil hook lubrication with precision adjustment – no soiled materials

-Minimum material displacement due to the optimum needle bar cinematics (straight needle entry)

-918-U: Mechanical change from single zigzag to 2- stitch or 3-stitch zigzag (except at -47/12)

-49/01: For edge on edge sewing (2 pieces placed together) on flat material

-47/12: For overedging the edges of tubular material (i.e. women’s boots). The machine is equipped with a specialized foot with thread drawing finger.

-Options: Double thread tension/conversion (-906/15) and bobbin thread monitoring (-926/04)

Field of application

Heel seams in shoes and boots

Performance features

-Max. speed: 5,000 stitches/min.

-Max. stitch length: 4.5 mm

-Max. zigzag stitch width: 10 mm