Levier du pied-de-biche

Abaisser le levier du pied-de- biche pour abaisser le pied sur le tissu et activer la fonction de ten- sion du fil.

Pour travailler dans du tissu lourd et des tissus qui ne glissent pas facilement sous le pied, relever le levier du pied-de-biche pour placer le tissu.

Levier de levage au genou

Le levier de levage au genou est pratique pour soulever et abaisser le pied-de-biche en gardant les mains libres.

Levier du pied-de-biche

Disque sélecteur de réglage de la pression du pied-de-biche

Tourner le sélecteur de pression pour faire monter ou descendre l’aiguille de l’indicateur de pression à mesure que la pression du pied-de-biche change.

Voir également: “Bouton de réglage des griffes d’entraînement”, page 28.

Voir “Tension des fils” à la page 35.

Disque sélecteur de réglage de la pression du pied-de-biche

Aiguille de

l’indicateur de pression

Installation du levier de levage au genou.

Enfoncer la barre du levier de levage au genou à fond dans la prise.

Lorsqu’on ne se sert pas du levier de levage au genou, on pourra le laisser sur I’envers de la table de rallonge pour tissu.

Levier de levage au genou

Table de rallonge pour tissu

Levier de levage au genou

Table de rallonge pour tissu

Abaisser les pieds de table et fixer la table de rallonge pour tissu comme indiqué sur le schéma ci-dessous.

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Trou

Tige de guidage

 

 

 

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Butée

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Pieds de table

Crochet

 

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Brother PQ1500S Levier du pied-de-biche, Disque sélecteur de réglage de la pression du pied-de-biche, Butée

PQ1500S specifications

The Brother PQ1500S is a high-performance sewing machine designed specifically for quilters and sewing enthusiasts. Known for its speed, precision, and versatility, this model caters to a wide range of sewing projects, from quilts to home decor and garment making.

One of the standout features of the PQ1500S is its remarkable sewing speed. It can reach up to 1,500 stitches per minute, allowing for efficient stitching without compromising on quality. This rapid pace is particularly beneficial for quilters who need to cover large areas quickly. Additionally, the machine includes a precision pin-feed system that ensures the fabric is fed evenly, preventing any misalignment that could disrupt the sewing process.

The PQ1500S is equipped with an adjustable presser foot pressure, giving users the ability to tailor the machine’s pressure to the thickness of the fabric. This feature is vital when working with various materials, ensuring that delicate fabrics are not damaged while heavier materials are securely held in place.

Another characteristic that sets the PQ1500S apart is its extensive throat space. With a sizable work area of 11.25 inches, the machine provides ample room for maneuvering larger projects, making it particularly suitable for quilting. The built-in extension table further enhances the workspace, allowing for smooth movement of bulky quilts.

The adjustable stitch length, which ranges from 1 to 7 millimeters, is another critical feature, enabling users to customize their stitch for different projects. Additionally, the machine offers a wide selection of presser feet, including the walking foot and free-motion quilting foot, further increasing its versatility.

Technologically, the Brother PQ1500S incorporates an automatic needle threader, simplifying the threading process and minimizing eye strain. An easy-to-access bobbin compartment also supports quick changes and allows for a clear view of the remaining thread.

Overall, the Brother PQ1500S combines speed, precision, and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for both seasoned quilters and novice sewers. Its range of features and technologies makes it a standout option in the realm of sewing machines, promising quality results for a variety of sewing endeavors. Whether crafting quilts or tackling home decor projects, the PQ1500S is built to meet the needs of modern sewing enthusiasts.