6Machine basics

Généralités

Aspectos básicos de la máquina

Changing needles / Changement d'aiguille / Cambiando agujas

Use only SINGER needles

Utilisez des aiguilles SINGER uniquement

Utilice solamente agujas Singer

Turn handwheel counter clockwise until the needle is in the highest position.

Tournez le volant vers vous jusqu'à ce que l'aiguille soit dans la position la plus haute.

Gire el volante hacia usted hasta que la aguja esté en su posición más alta.

Lower presser foot.

Abaissez le pied presseur.

Baje la palanca del prensatelas.

Loosen thumb screw and remove needle.

Desserrez la vis du pince-aiguille et retirez l'aiguille.

Afloje el tornillo y quite la aguja.

To replace the needle, place flat side of the needle to the back, and push needle all the way up.

Pour remplacer l'aiguille, insérez l'aiguille en positionnant le côté plat de l'aiguille vers l'arrière, puis poussez l'aiguille vers le haut le plus loin possible.

Para cambiar la aguja, coloque el lado plano de la aguja hacia atrás y empuje la aguja al fondo.

Machine basics 6

Généralités

Aspectos básicos de la máquina

Changing snap-on presser foot

Changer les pieds à enclenchement

Cambiando el prensatelas de colocación instantánea

Turn handwheel counter clockwise until the needle is in the highest position.

Tournez le volant vers vous jusqu'à ce que l'aiguille soit dans la position la plus haute.

Gire el volante hacia usted hasta que la aguja esté en la posición más alta.

Raise presser foot.

Relevez le pied presseur.

Levante la palanca del prensatelas.

Press the release button at the back of the shank and the foot will disengage.

Appuyez sur le bouton de dégagement du pied presseur et le pied se dégage.

Presione el liberador del prensatelas para que se suelte.

Remove foot.

Retirez le pied.

Retire el prensatelas.

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Tighten thumb screw.

Resserrez la vis du pince-aiguille.

Apriete el tornillo.

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Singer 4220 Généralités Aspectos básicos de la máquina, Machine basics Généralités, Changer les pieds à enclenchement

4220 specifications

The Singer 4228 and Singer 4220 sewing machines are two versatile models designed for both novice and experienced sewists. These machines bring together advanced technology and user-friendly features to make sewing a more enjoyable and efficient process.

One of the standout features of both models is their electronic speed control, which allows users to adjust the sewing speed according to their comfort and project requirements. This feature is particularly beneficial for intricate tasks or for beginners who may need to take their time to ensure accuracy. The machines also come equipped with an automatic needle threader, greatly simplifying the threading process and saving valuable time, especially for those who struggle with this common sewing challenge.

The Singer 4228 and 4220 offer a variety of built-in stitches, including basic, stretch, and decorative options. With up to 28 stitches available on the 4228 model, users can explore various stitching techniques to enhance their projects. The 4220 model still provides an impressive array of essential stitches, allowing for creativity and personalization in every sewing endeavor. The stitch selection is easily accessible through a dial or push-button interface, making it simple to choose the perfect stitch for each task.

Another key characteristic is the heavy-duty metal frame, which provides durability and stability. This construction ensures that the machines can withstand consistent use, making them suitable for a range of sewing projects, from simple repairs to more complex creations like garments and home décor.

Both machines also feature a top drop-in bobbin system, allowing for quick and easy bobbin changes. This design also ensures that the bobbin is always visible, making it easy to monitor thread supply. The machines are equipped with a variety of presser feet, including an all-purpose foot, a zipper foot, and a buttonhole foot, offering flexibility for different sewing techniques.

The Singer 4228 and 4220 machines are compact and portable, making them ideal for sewists who may want to take their projects on the go. With their blend of modern technology and traditional sewing machine features, these models offer an excellent balance of functionality and ease of use, making them an excellent choice for anyone looking to expand their sewing skills.