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Brother 285C, 885-U22 operation manual Replacing the Needle, Needle precautions

Models: 885-U22 285C

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Replacing the Needle

This section provides information on sewing machine needles.

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Needle precautions

Be sure to observe the following precautions concerning the handling of the needle. Failure to observe these precautions is extremely dangerous, for example, if the needle breaks and fragments are dispersed. Be sure to read and carefully follow the instructions below.

CAUTION

●Only use home sewing machine needles. Use of any other needle may bend the needle or damage the machine.

●Never use bent needles. Bent needles can easily break, possibly resulting in injuries.

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885-U22, 285C specifications

The Brother 285C and 885-U22 are remarkable sewing machines that appeal to both novice and experienced enthusiasts alike. These models showcase Brother's commitment to innovation and user-friendly design, making them popular choices in the sewing community.

The Brother 285C is a computerized sewing machine equipped with an array of features that enhance the sewing experience. One of its standout characteristics is the 60 built-in stitches, which includes utility, decorative, and heirloom options. These stitches help users to develop their creativity and customize their sewing projects. Additionally, the machine offers 7 one-step auto-size buttonhole styles, allowing for precision in creating buttonholes that suit different garment styles.

On the other hand, the Brother 885-U22 is a versatile serger that focuses on providing professional finishes to fabric edges. It comes with 12 built-in stitches, including overlock, rolled hem, and flatlock stitches. This model’s differential feed adjustment feature enables smooth feeding of different fabric types, minimizing stretching or puckering. The Brother 885-U22 is particularly known for its ability to sew knits and stretch fabrics with ease, making it a favorite among those who love to work with diverse materials.

Both machines incorporate Brother’s user-friendly technology, including an easy-to-read LCD display. This feature simplifies stitch selection and customization, allowing users to adjust stitch length and width at the push of a button. The Brother 285C also boasts an automatic needle threader, drastically reducing setup time and eliminating frustration for users.

Durability is another key characteristic of both models. Built with premium materials, the machines are designed to withstand regular use while maintaining top performance. They also feature a free arm, making it easy to sew cylindrical items like sleeves and pant legs.

Moreover, both machines come with a variety of accessories, including multiple presser feet, which allow users to expand their sewing capabilities. The Brother 285C and 885-U22 cater to a wide range of sewing projects, from quilting to garment construction, making them versatile additions to any sewing room.

In conclusion, the Brother 285C and 885-U22 exemplify exceptional functionality, advanced technology, and ease of use, making them excellent investments for sewer enthusiasts looking to elevate their craft.