Single needle Lockstitch
Fusion 8700 Single needle
Key Features:
- Industrial Strength:
- Designed for high-volume sewing, it’s built to withstand continuous use.
- Robust construction with metal components ensures durability.
- High-Speed Operation:
- Capable of very high stitching speeds, increasing productivity.
- This makes it very popular in garment factories.
- Straight Stitch Precision:
- Excels at producing consistent, high-quality straight stitches.
- While suitable for various fabrics, this machine primarily works best with light to medium-weight materials.
- Versatility:
- While primarily a straight stitch machine, it can handle various fabrics with appropriate needle and thread changes.
- There are also variations of the 8700, such as the 8700-H, which is designed for heavier materials.
- Servo Motor Option:
- Often paired with a servo motor for quieter operation and precise speed control.
- This is a large plus for people who wish to use the machine in smaller workshops, or home workshops.
- Reliability:
- Fusion has a very strong reputation for producing very reliable industrial sewing machines.
User Reviews and General Consensus:
- Pros:
- Reliable and durable.
- Excellent stitch quality.
- High-speed sewing.
- Relatively quiet with a servo motor.
- Capable of handling a wide variety of fabrics.
- Cons:
- Large and heavy, requiring dedicated space.
- Industrial machine, so it focuses on straight stitching, not decorative stitches.
- Initial setup may require some technical knowledge.
- It is an industrial machine, and therefore is not designed for portability.
In essence, the Fusion is a workhorse of a sewing machine, highly favored by professionals and serious hobbyists who prioritize performance and reliability.
- Application: Medium-weight
- Max. sewing speed: 5,500 Stitches per Minute
- Max. stitch length: 5mm
- Needle bar stroke: 30.7mm
- Lift of the presser foot by hand: 5.5mm
- Lift of the presser foot: 13mm
- Needle (at the time of delivery): DB×1 (#14) #9~#18 / 134
- Hook: Automatic-lubricating full-rotary hook
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