Comprehensive Singer Sewing Machine Model List (1)
The data was compiled, wherever possible, from Singer documents, service manuals, etc. Speeds shown are maximum and will depend on the materials being sewn.
Click on any 'live' model number for a picture. All graphics of the featured machines are Singer's copyright. Photographs courtesy of ISMACS News, Mike Anderson, Pat Nordmark, Bernard Pokorski, West Dunbartonshire Libraries and Museums, Linda Winkens, the London Sewing Machine Museum.
Updated: January 2012
Classes 1 to 99
CLASS/ VARIETY | DATES | USAGE | DESCRIPTION | NEEDLE |
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A3 | Surgical | Singer surgical stitching instrument (for right-handed use). Hand-held, sprung needle holder with thread dispenser (comes ready-wound with suture material); bakelite or stainless steel handle. Needle can be set at 7 angles, in 45 degree increments. The manual is a lesson in surgery "… its flexibility and ease of manipulation simplify the formation of many new continuous and interrupted stitches. Its usefulness is limited only by the ingenuity of the surgeon." Thanks to Linda Winkens for providing this information and pictures. | 300x1 to 300x8 | |
A4 | Surgical | Singer surgical stitching instrument (for left-handed use). As A3. | 300x1 to 300x8 | |
A11 | Surgical | 'Improved' version of the surgical stitching instrument, with enclosed thread holder | 300x1 to 300x8 | |
"Family" or "Turtleback" | 1856-59 | Domestic | Singer's first domestic machine. | |
"Flying Dutchman" | c.1880s | Industrial | Small overseaming machine for finishing and trimming edges. | |
The 'Letter A' Family | 1859-65 | Domestic | Singer's early tension device. Supplied with walnut table and treadle, or folding table top that forms a case, or an enclosed parlour cabinet. Also available with two-needle adaptation for lapped seams. 'Adjustable' screws under legs for unlevel floors. Braider, hemmer, feller, corder, tucker and gatherer were available. | 13x1 |
Number 1 'Standard' | 1851-80 | Industrial | Lockstitch. Reciprocating shuttle. Singer's early tension device. Only produced in USA. | 12x1 |
1W (class) | 1905- | Industrial | Bed 11 1/4" long. Clear space at rear of needle 6 1/2". Mounted transversely on the table for feeding the goods left to right. Suitable for foot and mechanical power. Curved needle. | |
1W1 | 1905-? | Industrial | Version of Wheeler & Wilson early domestic for manufacturing puposes.Box frame. Draw feed. Plated connection. Especially adapted for fine lock stitching. Feeds from left to right. Used largely in the manufacture of collars and cuffs, fine shirts, underwear, etc. Draw feed. bobbin #204012. Cleft foot for hemmers. Speed 1000 (later 1600). Curved needle. | |
1W2 | 1905-? | Industrial | Version of Wheeler & Wilson early domestic for manufacturing puposes. Box frame. Long presser bar. Japanned connection. Feeds left to right. Has cleft foot for hemmers. Curved needle. Speed 1600. | |
Number 2 'Standard' | 1854-90 | Industrial | A larger No.1 with roller, vibrating or spring presser (bed 18" long. 10" from needle too base of arm). For tailoring, army clothing, harness making, boot and show making, carriage trimming, etc. Some had vibrating pressers. "Gw. drop feed", or "N.Y. Drop Feed" or wheel feed. Singer's early tension device. Also available with roll presser or combination presser. Some adapted to take waxed thread. Some fitted with "Singer Friction Driving Attachment"(rear view) | 2x1, 2x2 |
2K (class) | 1870-1905 | Industrial | Bed 18" long. 10" from needle too base of arm. Some varieties have "vibrating foot presser". Some are wheel feed. | |
No. 2 "Imperial -Fitted for fine and medium leather work" | Industrial | For boots and shoes, | ||
No. 2 "with gauge for binding cap-fronts" | Industrial | For binding soft and straw cap fronts. Binding of "any width". | ||
No. 2 "Imperial with large shuttle for heavy leather work" | Industrial | Harness making. | ||
No. 2 "with grooved foot" | Industrial | For the manufacture of bag handles. | ||
2K "Arm" | Industrial | Narrow cylindrical bed version | ||
No. 2 "Feed-off-the-arm" | Industrial | "Feed-off-the-arm" version of No. 2 | ||
2-1 | Industrial | Bed 18" long. 10" from needle too base of arm. Wheel feed. No. 5 shuttle. | ||
2-2 | Industrial | Bed 18" long. 10" from needle too base of arm. Wheel feed. Vibrating pressers. No. 5 shuttle. | ||
3 "Standard" | 1856- | Industrial | Long arm version of No. 2 (bed 24" long. 16" space to right of needle). Reciprocating (extra large) shuttle. Singer's early tension device. For carriage trimming. Photo: Bernard Pokorski | |
3K | 1870-1905 | Industrial | Kilbowie's version of the No. 3 'Standard'. | |
3-1 | 1856- | Industrial | Wheel feed, vibrating presser. Large reciprocating shuttle. For carriage trimmings, making heavy cushions, including edge cording etc, and general work in coarse fabrics. Industrial treadle or power table. Gear driven. Speed 700. No. 9 shuttle. | 3x2 |
3-2 | Industrial | Wheel feed, roller presser. 16" to right of needle. Large reciprocating shuttle. For light harness and other work in leather. " Attachments can be furnished for binding with leather strips on gig saddles, cap fronts, etc." Makes piping, with or without reeds. No. 9 shuttle. | 3x2 | |
4 | Industrial | Long arm model 13. 15" to right of needle. | ||
4K | Industrial | Long arm version of Class 13. Reciprocating shuttle. Several varieties. | ||
4K "Arm" | 1876- | Industrial | Cylindrical bed version of class 4. | |
5K (class) | *1897-1925 | Industrial | Bed 32 1/2"; Extension to left 9"; 19" from needle to base of arm. *Some shown as produced in 1893/4 | |
5-1 | Industrial | Roller feed driven by ratchet, roller or flat presser, sliding gauge with set screw and belt shifter. | 5x1 | |
5K1 | 1897-1925 | Industrial | Reciprocating shuttle. 19 1/2" to right of needle. For canvas, leather and rubber or any other material for belts up to 40" wide and 7/8" thick. | 202x1 |
5-2 | (Obsolete 1912) | Industrial | Roller feed by ratchet, roller or flat presser, sliding gauge with set screw and belt shifter. | 5x1 |
5K2 | 1897-1925 | Industrial | Reciprocating shuttle. 19 1/2" to right of needle. Two needles and two shuttles For belting, (5" rolls); gauge from 5/8" to 1 1/2". | 202x1 |
5-3 | * | Industrial | Same as 5-1 but with screw guide and associated parts. Ratchet feed. *(Still in catalog 09/1951) | |
5K3 | Industrial | Reciprocating shuttle. 19 1/2" to right of needle. 8" rolls. For canvas, leather and rubber or any other material for belts up to 40" wide and 7/8" thick. | ||
5-4 | Industrial | Same as 5-2 but with screw guide. Clutch feed. | 5x1 | |
5K4 | Industrial | Reciprocating shuttle. 19 1/2" to right of needle. 8" rolls. Two needles and two shuttles 8" rolls. For belting, | ||
5-5 | Industrial | Two box shuttles. 1/2" to 15/16" Guage, ratchet feed, screw guide. | 5x1 | |
5-7 | * | Industrial | Same as 5-3 but with two needles and two cylindrical shuttles; guages 1" to 1 1/2". Ratchet feed, screw guide. *(In catalog 09/1951) | 5x1 |
5-9 | Overseaming or zigzag machine. Needler throw <3/8". Ratchet feed. | |||
5-10 | Industrial | Same as 5-1 with different guide rod. Ratchet feed. Greatest distance from centre of needle bar to inside of right hand guide 17 inches. Sliding guide with special spring catch. | 5x1 | |
5-11 | Industrial | Same as 5-7 and 5-10 but with different guide and guide rod parts. Two cylinder shuttles. 1 inch to 1 1/2 inch guage. Ratchet feed. Sliding guide with special spring catch. | 5x1 | |
6- (class) | Industrial | For heavy work in cloth, leather or paper. Lock stitch. Long beak oscillating cylinder shuttle. Drop feed. Bed 25 1/4" long by 10" wide. Space at right of needle 14". | ||
6D | Industrial | Single thread chainstitch for blindstitching; curtains, drapes, etc. Cylinder diameter 2 9/32"; swing-out work plates for flat or tubular work. Oscillating looper. 3 to 8 stitches per inch. Speed 2500 spm. |
Cat. 7425-61 |
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6SS | Industrial | Single thread chainstitch for blindstitching; curtains, drapes, etc. Cylinder diameter 2 9/32"; swing-out work plates for flat or tubular work. Oscillating looper. 3 to 8 stitches per inch. Speed 2500 spm. | Cat. 7425-61 also 3690 (short point) or 7425 (long point) |
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6-1 | Industrial | Bed 25 1/4" long. 14" to right of needle. Oscillating shuttle. Ratchet wheel feed, roller or flat presser; belt shifter for flat belts. For cloth or leather up to 3/4" thick; harness work, flat belting, etc. | 6x1 or 6x2; 6x3 or 6x4 | |
6K1 | 1893- ? | Industrial | ||
6-2 | Industrial | As 6-1 with Singer driving attachment (SDA). | 6x1 or 6x2; 6x3 or 6x4 | |
6K2 | 1893- ? | Industrial | ||
6-3 | Industrial | Drop feed - otherwise as 6-1. Oscillating, long beak shuttle. Roller or flat presser and belt shifter for flat belts. Speed 400. For cloth or leather up to 3/4" thick; belting; harness work, etc. | 6x1 or 6x2; 6x3 or 6x4 | |
6-4 | Industrial | As 6-3 but with SDA. | 6x1 or 6x2; 6x3 or 6x4 | |
6-5 | Industrial | Ratchet wheel feed, vibrating and assisting presser; belt shifter for flat belts. For quilting sweat pads up to 1 1/2" thick. | 6x5 | |
6K5 | * | Industrial | *(Cancelled post-1944) | |
6-6 | Industrial | As 6-5 but with SDA (Singer Driving attachment).. | 6x5 | |
6-7 | Industrial | Drop feed - otherwise same as 6-5. Vibrating and assisting pressers; foot lifter. Speed 80. For quilting sweat pads up to 1 1/2" thick. | 6x5 | |
6-8 | Industrial | Drop feed; vibrating and assisting pressers; foot lifter. Speed 80. For quilting sweat pads up to 1 1/2" thick. As 6-7 but with SDA. | 6x5 | |
6K9 | Industrial | Overseaming - for stitching tents, wagon covers, tarpaulins, etc. Intended to be placed on a stand beside a travelling table of any required length, mounted on wheels and running upon a specially prepared track. Instantly changed from overseaming to straight sewing. The machine head (net) weighs 281 lbs! | ||
6-9 | Industrial | Drop feed, vibrating presser and SDA. Speed 200. Stitch length 1/4" to 1”. Has shuttle No. IDD80. For stitching blank books etc. up to 3/4" thick. | 6x2 or 6x4 | |
6K10 | Industrial | As 6K9 but not fitted for travelling table. | ||
6-10 | Industrial | As 6-9 but with belt shifter. | 6x2 or 6x4 | |
6-11 | Drop feed, vibrating presser with attachment for guiding buff wheels to make circuler rows of stitching 3/8" apart. With SDA. | |||
6-12 | * | Industrial | Makes circular rows of stitches 5/16” between rows (unless ordered differently). Drop feed, vibrating presser and belt shifter for flat belt. Speed from 400 to 450. For stitching buff wheels for polishing. *(In catalog 10/1952) | 6x1 |
6-14 | Industrial | For buff wheels up to 5/8" thick and 18” diameter. Makes circular rows of stitches 1/4" to 1/2" between rows as ordered. Drop feed, vibrating presser and SDA. Speed 200. | 6x1 | |
6-15 | Industrial | A 6-14 but with belt shifter. (In catalog 10/1952) | 6x1 | |
6-16 | Industrial | For stitching buff wheels not more than 3/4" thick and 18” diameter. Has attachment underneath bed for making spiral rows of stitching from 1/4" to 1/2" apart (as ordered). Drop feed, vibrating presser, 3 inch cylinder shuttle and belt shifter. Speed from 400 to 450. (In catalog 10/1952) | 6x2 | |
6-17 | Industrial | As 6-16 but with SDA (Singer Driving Attachment). | 6x2 | |
6-19 | Industrial | For stitching books up to 1 1/2" inches thick. Length of stitch 1 to the inch; clearance under presser foot 5/8 inches. Alternating pressers. Drills hole before stitch is made. Speed 80 to 120 RPM. | 6x15 | |
6-20 | Industrial | For stitching books and heavy materials up to 3/4" thick. Clearance under presser foot = 7/8". Makes 1 to 4 stitches per inch. Vibrating presser; SDA; Shuttle 134058. Speed 200. | ||
7 (class) | Industrial | Large machine (bed = 25 1/4" long x 10" wide). Space to side of needle 15 7/8". Long beak oscillating shuttle. "Not as heavy as Class 6...". For sails, tents, covered wagons, tarpaulins, carriage trimming, etc. in leather, paper and canvas. Made in Elizabethport only. | - | |
7SS | Industrial | Single thread chainstitch for blindstitching; hemming dresses, blouses, skirts, etc. Narrow cylinder (diam. 1 3/4"); swing-out work plates for flat or tubular work. Oscillating looper. 3 to 8 stitches per inch. Speed 2500 spm. | Cat. 7425-61 also 3690 (short point) or 7425 (long point) |
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7-1 | Industrial | Drop feed. Two speed pulley for foot treadle operation. | 7x1 or 7x2 (leather) | |
7-2 | Industrial | As 7-1 but with balance wheel for power table. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
7-3 | Industrial | As 7-1 but with S.D.A. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
7-4 | Industrial | As 7-1 but with belt shifter. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
7-5 | Industrial | Drop feed. Vibrating presser. Two speed balance wheel. Foot treadle. For heavy bags, carpet mitres. Horse collars. Harnesses; sails etc. (In catalog 09/1951) | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
7-6 | Industrial | As 7-5 but with balance wheel for power table. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
7-7 | Industrial | As 7-5 but with S.D.A. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
7-8 | Industrial | As 7-5 but with Belt shifter. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
7-9 | Industrial | Drop feed; alternating pressers. S.D.A. 'Light running' machine for moderately heavy goods.. Can be fitted for foot treadle or power table. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
7-10 | Industrial | Drop feed; adjustable presser feet - either vibrating or stationary. For cloth or leather. Foot treadle or power. Can be fitted for harness work, saddlery, etc. Speed <500 spi. (In catalog 09/1951) | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
7-11 | Industrial | For bookbinding. Reversible feed. (In catalog 09/1951) | 7x1 | |
7-13 | Industrial | For stitching pamphlets (approx. 3/8" thick). Stitch length 1/4" to 1". Drop feed; vibrating presser; speed 100; SDA. | 7x1 | |
7-14 | Industrial | For harness and other work in leather not more than 5/8`" thick. Makes "set" stitch - 1/8" standard - others were available. Upper feed, foot lifter and SDA. | 7x2 | |
7-15 | Industrial | Same as 7-13 but with belt shifter for flat belt. | ||
7-16 | Industrial | For strainers made of camel hair for cotton seed oil. Stitch length 1/8” to 1/2", No. 14 needle and heavy thread. Drop feed. Two speed balance wheel for foot power stand. Speed 250. | 7x15 | |
7-17 | As 7-10 but with SDA. Speed 250. | 7x15 | ||
7-18 | Industrial | |||
7-19 | Industrial | (Similar to 7-14). Upper feed. Bed plate cut away close to needle. 2-speed balance wheel. For horse brushes. | 7x2 | |
7-20 | Industrial | (Similar to 7-19). Upper feed. Bed plate cut away close to needle. For horse brushes. | 7x2 | |
7-21 | Industrial | (Similar to 7-19). Upper feed. Bed plate cut away close to needle. Belt shifter and automatic clutch. For horse brushes. | 7x2 | |
7-22 | Industrial | Two cylinder shuttles. Gauge not less than 3/4". Adjustable presser. Belt shifter or SDA | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
7-24 | Industrial | Attachments for circular stitching. For (lighter) buff wheels <3/8" thick. | 7x1 | |
7-25 | Industrial | One Needle. Drop feed, alternating pressers, cylinder shuttle No 8774 (4" diameter). 15 7/8" to right of needle; stitch length 1/8" to 1/2". For stitching tents, tarpaulins, sails and other heavy work. Leather up to 3/8" thickness. Also for canvas and heavy materials. | 7x1 (fabrics), 7x2 (leather) | |
7-26 | Industrial | Two cylinder shuttles. Adjustable presser; narrowest gauge 1". | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
7-27 | Industrial | 2 needles/2 shuttles; gauges 3/4", 7/8" and 1". Upper and lower feed, independently adjustable. 2 to 8 c.p.a. Max 500 s.p.m. For sewing sails, tents, tarpaulins, canvas bags and other work in canvas or heavy fabrics. Also leather & rubber. | 7x1 (fabrics), 7x2 (leather) | |
7-28 | Industrial | 2 needles/2 box shuttles. For narrow gauges (standard = 1/4", 1/2", 9/16" and 5/8"); stationary or vibrating or presser foot. 2 to 8 c.p.a. Max 500. For sewing sails, tents, tarpaulins, canvas bags and other work in canvas or heavy fabrics. Also leather & rubber. | 7x1 (fabrics), 7x2 (leather) | |
7-29 | Industrial | Drop feed; cylinder shuttle. Hinged presser foot. For sails, tarpaulins and other heavy work. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
7-30 | Industrial | 'Set' stitch. Independent upper and lower feeds, foot lifter and S.D.A. | 7x2 | |
7-31 | Industrial | Alternating pressers, one needle. 4" high point long beak shuttle; drop feed on one or both sides of needle. Stitch length 1/8" - 1/2"; Presser foot clearance 9/16". Speed 550 spm With SDA. For heavy work in canvas; sail work; wagon covers etc. | 7x1 (fabrics), 7x2 (leather) | |
7-32 | Industrial | For stitching buff wheels not more than 3/8" thick and 18" diameter. Makes circular rows 5/16" to 1/2" apart (as ordered). Drop feed, alternating pressers and belt shifter. Speed 300. | 7x2 | |
7-33 | Industrial | As 7-31, but without driving attachment. One needle. For mechanical or foot power. (09/1951) | 7x1 (fabrics), 7x2 (leather) | |
7-34 | Industrial | One needle, long beak shuttle; 15 7/8 inches at the right of the needle. Alternating pressers (vibrating and lifting pressers) with lift of 5/8"; Stitch length 3/32" to 9/16". Oil cup. Underdriver or Foot Power. Speed 650 spm For awnings, mail bags, rugs, canvas covers, horse collars, sails, tents and other leather or canvas items. | 7x1 (fabrics), 7x2 (leather) | |
7-35 | Industrial | For harness and other work in leather not more than 5/8" thick. drop feed, presser feed points for stitch 3/32" to 1/4" long. Speed 400. | 7x2 | |
7-36 | Industrial | Cylinder shuttle; drop feed; hinged presser foot and S.D.A. Speed. 400. For sails, awnings, tents, wagon covers and other heavy work. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
7-37 | Industrial | |||
7-38 | Industrial | 2 needles/2 shuttles. As 7-27 but with S.D.A. For sewing sails, tents, tarpaulins, canvas bags and other work in canvas or heavy fabrics; also leather & rubber. | 7x1 (fabrics), 7x2 (leather) | |
7-39 | Industrial | 2 needles/2 shuttles. 7-39. Same as 7-28 but with SDA. For sewing sails, tents, tarpaulins, canvas bags and other work in canvas or heavy fabrics. Also leather & rubber. | 7x1 (fabrics), 7x2 (leather) | |
7-40 | Industrial | For stitching buff wheels not more than 7/16" thick. Attachment for making spiral rows of stitching. | 7x1 | |
7-41 | Industrial | Drop feed; alternating pressers and belt shifter. One needle; belt shifter for flat belt. Similar to 7-31 | 7x1 (fabrics), 7x2 (leather) | |
7-42 | For stitching tents, wagon covers, tarpaulins and general work in canvas. Two needles; two shuttles. 3" diameter cylinder shuttle. Gauges 3/4" to 1". Alternating pressers. Stitches 2 to 8 per inch. | |||
7-44 | Industrial | 2 needles/2 shuttles. Standard gauge = 3/4"; alternating pressers with Singer Driving Attachment. 2 to 6 stitches per inch. Max 600 R.P.M. For sewing sails, tents, tarpaulins, canvas bags and other work in canvas or heavy fabrics. | 7x1 (fabrics) | |
7-45 | (Obsolete by 1955) | Industrial | ||
7-46 | Industrial | For bookbinding. Same as 7-11 except fitted with two speed balance wheel, for underdriver. Speed 100 depending on materials used, etc. | ||
7-47 | (Obsolete by 1955) | Industrial | ||
7-48 | (Obsolete by 1955) | Industrial | ||
7-49 | (Obsolete by 1955) | Industrial | ||
7-50 | Industrial | 2 needles/2 shuttles; standard gauge 1". Adjustable vibrating presser or stationary foot. 2 to 8 c.p.a. Speed 500 SPM. For sewing sails, tents, tarpaulins, canvas bags and other work in canvas or heavy fabrics. Also leather & rubber. | 7x1 (fabrics), 7x2 (leather) | |
7-51 | Industrial | Same as 7-50 but with Singer Driving attachment. | 7x1 (fabrics), 7x2 (leather) | |
7-52 | Industrial | |||
7-54 | Industrial | 2 needles/2 shuttles. needles; gauges from 1" to 1 1/2". Independently adjustable upper and under feeds; with Singer Driving attachment. 2 to 8 c.p.a. Max speed 500 R. P.M. For sewing sails, tents, tarpaulins, canvas bags and other work in canvas or heavy fabrics. | 7x1 (fabrics), cat £5240 | |
7-55 | Industrial | |||
7-56 | Industrial | For heavy work in canvas. High point cylinder shuttle. Alternating pressers; SDA; pulley feed. Stitch length: 2 to 8 to the inch. Speed <550. | ||
7-57 | Industrial | Same as 7-60 but with puller feed and S.D.A. For sewing sails, tents, tarpaulins, canvas bags and other work in canvas or heavy fabrics. Also leather & rubber. | 7x1 5211 | |
7-58 | Industrial | Two needles; two shuttles; stitch lengths 2 to 8 to the inch; clearance under presser foot 9/16". Independent upper and lower feeds. Speed<500. For general work in canvas. | ||
7-61 | Industrial | Two needles; two shuttles (gauges 1 to 1 1/2"); stitch lengths 2 to 8 to the inch; clearance under presser foot 1/2". Independent upper and lower feeds. Speed<500. For general work in canvas. | ||
8- (class) | Industrial | Very large machine - 4' (some 6') bed. Two needles and two oscillating shuttles. Lock stitch. Max speed 250. 1" between needles. 24" to 36" to right of needle. For sewing canvas belts up to 54" wide and 3/4" thick and rubber belts up to 5/8" thick (03/1949). (N.B. Early catalogs stated "For sewing canvas belts up to 1" thick and 72" wide.") | 5x1 | |
8K (class) | 1897-1925 | Industrial | Kilbowie version of 8- (class) | |
8P | Industrial | Single thread chainstitch for blindstitching; hemming dresses, blouses, skirts, etc. Narrow cylinder (diam. 1 9/16"); swing-out work plates for flat or tubular work. Oscillating looper. 3 to 5 stitches per inch. Speed 2500 spm. | Cat. 7425-61 | |
8PL | Industrial | 1 9/16" hemming drapes and curtains. | Cat. 7425-61 | |
8-1 | Industrial | Ratchet feed; roller or flat presser. Sliding rod guide. For canvas belting of thickness 3/4" or less. Speed 250. | 5x1 | |
8-2 | Industrial | As 8-1, with screw guide. | 5x1 | |
8-3 | Industrial | Two needles and two cylinder shuttles. <1" gauge. Ratchet feed; roller or flat presser. Sliding rod guide. Speed 200. For canvas belting. | 5x1 | |
8-4 | Industrial | As 8-3, with screw guide. Two needles; two shuttles. Two corrugated feed rolls. Bed 97 1/2"" long x 10 1/2" wide. Space at right of needle 27". Stitch length 2 to 3 to the inch. Clearance under presser foot 7/8". Speed 200. (03/1949) | 5x1 | |
8-5 | Industrial | Drop feed; vibrating presser. Speed 250. For heavy work requiring long arm. | 5x1 | |
8-6 | Industrial | |||
8-7 | Industrial | For sewing canvas belting up to 5/8" thick and 54" wide. Two needles; two shuttles. Continuous worm actuated feed. Vibrating needle bar and presser bar. | ||
8-8 (8-8 size comparison to Brother) | Industrial | Two needles two shuttles. For heavy canvas work. Bed 85" long x 12" wide. Space at right of needle 28". Stitch length 2 to 3 to the inch. Clearance under presser foot 7/8". Speed 300. (03/1949) | ||
9- (class) | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle. Bed 18 feet long; on heavy iron legs. "... Class 9 are the largest and most powerful sewing machines ever constructed..." | - | |
9SS-1 | Industrial | (Deerborn) Cylinder bed blindstitch machine. Single thread chainstitch. Upper feed. Work plate. Stitch length 5 to 10 SPI. For felling dresses, coats, etc. | Cat. 3690 | |
9W (Class) | 1906-13 | Domestic | Wheeler & Wilson D9 re-badged; later modified by Singer. | |
9-1 | Industrial | Bed 18 feet long. Oscillating shuttle. For canvas belts up to 100" and 1 1/2" thick. Roller feed, two needles and two cylinder shuttles. Speed 80. For canvas belts up to 100" and 1 1/2" thick. | 9x1 and 9x3 | |
9W1 | 1906-08 | Domestic | For use on foot power stand. Superceded by 9W7 & 9W8 | |
9W2 | 1906-08 | Domestic | Hand-crank version. Furnished with portable case or base only. | |
9W3 | 1908- | Domestic | Same as 9W1 except: Arm fitted for attachment 205946. Bed for hinge 2992B.with Singer ornamentation. For export (ex USA). | |
9W4 | 1908- | Domestic | Same as 9W3 except: Arm fitted for attachment 205946. For export (ex USA). | |
9W5 | 1908- | Domestic | Has knee lifter 208771 and Singer 'Pearl' ornamentation. For export (ex-USA). Superceded by 9W10. | |
9W7 | 1909-13 | Domestic | Rotary hook mechanism, Singer 'Pearl' ornamentation. "Used on regular Singer woodwork and stands" (hinges now compatible). Treadle. | 127x1 |
9W8 | 1909-13 | Domestic | For family use. Fitted for hand attachment 205946, otherwise same as 9W7. | |
9W9 | Domestic | For family use. Fitted with hand attachment 205946. Otherwise same as 9W8. | ||
9W10 | Domestic | Replaced 9W5 post 1908. Same as 9W7 but with knee lifter. | ||
9W11 | * | Domestic | *"To be in new book" (1908+) | |
10-1 | Industrial | Cylinder bed 23" long. 4 1/2" across with 14" space at right of the needle. Balance wheel at right. Oscillating shuttle. Foot lifter. Upper feed. Presser feed for 1/8", 1/10" and 1/12" 'set' stitch available. SDA. Speed 200 spm For harness and heavy leather up to 3/4" in thickness. | 7x2 | |
10-3 | Industrial | Cylinder bed 23" long. 4 1/2" across with 14" space at right of the needle. Oscillating shuttle. Foot lifter. For binding edges of cocoa mats with rope binding. High point 4" cylinder shuttle. Upper feed, footlifter and SDA. | 5x5 | |
11FS-1 | Industrial | (Deerborn) Cylinder bed; blindstitch machines. Upper feed. Extra long arm. Single thread chainstitch. Stitch length 4 to 8 SPI. For staying and padding on fur coats. | ||
11- (class) | Industrial | Cylinder bed 3 3/8" diameter at end. Long arm. Space to right of needle 21". Side wheel on right of arm. Drop feed. Cylinder oscillating shuttle. For stitching heavy tubular work - mail bags; coal bags; making grommet holes and overseaming or zigzag stitching on canvas, leather and heavy goods, etc. | 128x3 (1653) | |
11-1 | Industrial | Drop feed across the arm. For leather. Yielding presser but can be fitted with roller presser. | ||
11W1 | Industrial | |||
11-2 | Drop feed up the arm. For leather. Yielding presser but can be fitted with roller presser. | |||
11W2 | (Cancelled Feb. 1947) | Industrial | For light and medium weight fabrics. For foot power. Bobbin winder on arm. Stationary bobbin case. Drop feed. | |
11-3 | Industrial | Drop feed across the arm; alternating presser. For leather. | ||
11-4 | Industrial | Drop feed across the arm; vibrating presser. For leather | ||
11-5 | Industrial | Drop feed up the arm. For cloth. | ||
11-6 | Industrial | Drop feed across the arm; alternating presser. For cloth. | ||
11W6 | (Cancelled Dec. 1949) | Industrial | ||
11-7 | Industrial | Drop feed up the arm. Max stitch length 1/2". | ||
11W7 | (Cancelled July 1938) | Industrial | ||
11-8 | (Cancelled Jan. 1949) | Industrial | Same as 11-7 but with reversible drop feed, up or off the arm; stitch length 1/8" to 1/2". For cloth. | 7x1 or 7x2 |
11-9 | Industrial | Drop feed across the arm. For cloth. | ||
11-10 | Industrial | For seaming long boot legs. Feeds up the arm and makes overseaming stitch. Arm is 30" from needle to its "inner end". | ||
11-11 | Industrial | Drop feed, across the arm; speed 650. For leather. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
11-12 | Industrial | Drop feed, across the arm; speed 650. For cloth. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
11-13 | Industrial | Drop feed, up the arm; speed 650. For leather. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
11-14 | Industrial | Drop feed, up the arm; speed 650. For cloth. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
11-15 | Industrial | 30" space to right of needle. Drop feed across the arm. Vibrating presser, SDA and column stand. For buggy and carriage dashes. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
11-16 | Industrial | 30" space to right of needle. For overseaming up the arm. or straight stitches feeding across the arm. Drop feed; vibrating presser, SDA and column stand. Speed 650. For long boot legs. (02/1952) | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
11-17 | Industrial | Drop feed up the arm; overseaming; with parts to adapt for feed across the arm for plain stitching. Speed 650. For military boot legs, etc. (02/1952) | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
11-18 | Industrial | Drop feed across the arm. Alternating pressers. Speed 650. For leather. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
11-19 | Industrial | Drop feed across the arm. Alternating pressers. Speed 650. For leather. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
11-20 | Industrial | Drop feed across the arm. Alternating pressers. Speed 650. Foot lifter. For cloth. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
11-21 | Industrial | Drop feed up the arm. Makes 1/2" stitch or less. Speed 650. For leather or cloth. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
11-22 | Industrial | Drop feed across the arm. 30" needle to base of arm. Vibrating presser. For carriage and buggy dashes; leather, etc. | 7x1 or 7x2 | |
11-23 | Industrial | Drop feed up the arm. Cylinder 2 1/2" diameter. Alternating pressers. Speed 650. For stitching fine boot legs, etc. | 16x2 | |
11-24 | Industrial | For making eyelets or grommet holes with or without metal rings in canvas and heavy fabrics. 30" space to the right of the needle. | 7x1 or 7x5 | |
11-26 | Industrial | |||
11-29 | Industrial | For general work in canvas. Feed ACROSS the cylinder. Cylinder diameter 3 3/8" at end. Space at right of needle 21". Maximum stitch length 2 2/3 to the inch. Alternating pressers. Cylinder shuttle. Speed <650. (02/1952) | ||
11-30 | Industrial | Two needles, two shuttles. Cylinder bed. Very long arm - 30" space to the right of needle. For stitching rubberised material in the manufacture of aeroplanes and balloons. | 29x3 | |
11-32 | Industrial | |||
11-37 | Industrial | For stitching tubular articles of light and medium leather. Feed UP the the cylinder. Cylinder diameter 2 1/2" at end. Space at right of needle 21". Maximum stitch length 4 to the inch. High point shuttle. Speed <650. (02/1952) | ||
11-38 | Industrial | (Formerly 11SV46). For general work in canvas or leather. Diameter of bed 5" at end. Feed UP the arm. Clearance under presser foot 3/4". Alternating pressers, Reversible feed. Speed <500. (02/1952) | ||
12 'New Family' |
1865-1902 | Domestic | Long bobbin, reciprocating shuttle, portable handcrank & treadle. Serpentine 'fiddle' bed. Made in USA. (Download manual) | 12x1 |
12K 'New Family' | 1867-1903 | Domestic | As 12 'New Family' but made in Kilbowie (Clydebank), Scotland | |
12K 'New Family' for manufacturing | Industrial | There were some 12K machines that were adapted for manufacturing use. Often with a vibrating presser and sometimes a narrow, free arm with no feed dogs (Pic.) The 1884 Singer catalogue describes a set of vibrating foot attachments for the class 12 'New Family'. | ||
12 SS-1 | Industrial | (Deerborn) Cylinder bed blindstitch machine. Extra long arm. Single thread chainstitch. Stitch length 5 to 10 SPI. For felling dresses, coats, suits, etc. | Cat. 3690 | |
12W (class) | Industrial | SHORT AND LONG ARM VERSIONS AVAILABLE. Long arm has 11" to right of needle. Rotary long beak hook. For cloth and leather stitching. For merchant tailoring, glove & shoe stitching; trimming (both vertical and oblique); vamping shoes, sewing extra thick work in cloth and leather, tacking coat pads, etc. | - | |
12W2 | Industrial | |||
12W7 | Industrial | 128x1 | ||
12W10 | (Cancelled 07/1938) | Industrial | For Leather and Gloves. For Power Table. Drop feed, roller presser. Speed 1800. Short arm. Replaced by 400W23. | 128x4 or 128x6 |
12W12 | (Cancelled 07/1938) | Industrial | As 12W10 but with wheel feed. Speed 1800. Short arm. Replaced by 110W124. | 128x4 or 128x6 |
12W22 | (Cancelled <1955) | Industrial | Replaced by 110W126 | |
12W23 | (Cancelled 12/1928) | Industrial | Replaced by 110W126 | |
12W29 | Cancelled <1955 | Industrial | Replaced by 110W127 | |
12W35 | (Cancelled Dec. 1928) | Industrial | Replaced by 151W1 | |
12W100 | (Cancelled April, 1924.) | Industrial | Drop feed; speed 1600 spm For tailoring and for shirts, wrappers, overalls, duck coats, heavy canvas, horse blankets, etc. or for binding cardigan jackets, etc. Singer suggested replacement: 12W102 with tight pulley. | 128x1 |
12W101 | Industrial | As 12W100 with head transmitter. | 128x1 | |
12W102 | (Cancelled 1955) | Industrial | As 12W100 with loose pulley. Foot power only. | 128x1, 128x3 |
12W103 | Industrial | As 12W102 but feed can be reversed off the stitches. | ||
12W104 | Industrial | Drop feed. Makes 1/2" stitches. Speed 800 spi. For stitching pamphlets, basting, etc. | ||
12W110 | (Cancelled April 1, 1924) | Industrial | Drop feed. 7/8" roller presser, speed 1800 spm For leather and gloves. Singer suggested replacement: 12W112 with tight pulley. | 128x2 or 128x6 |
12W112 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | As 12W110 but with loose pulley. Foot power only. Replaced by 152W2. | 128x2 or 128x6 |
12W113 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Replaced by 110W124. | |
12W115 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | 128x4 or 128x6 | |
12W116 | (Cancelled 12/1949) | Industrial | As 12W13 with loose pulley, otherwise is the same as. 1800 max. speed. Foot power only. Replaced by 31K48. | 128x2 or 128x6 |
12W125 | (Cancelled 07/1938) | Industrial | Drop feed. Vertical seam trimmer. 1800 max. speed. For leather and gloves. Replaced by 110W126 | 128x4 or 128x6 |
12W127 | Industrial | Wheel feed; vertical seam trimmer. For shoes and gloves. | ||
12W130 | Industrial | For tailoring. Drop feed. Alternating pressers. | 126x3 | |
12W202 | (Cancelled 07/1938) | Industrial | High arm. Drop feed, hinged presser foot. Bed 173/4" long. 10 7/8" space to right of needle. Speed 1200. Replaced by 111W150. | 129x1 |
12W203 | (Cancelled April 1, 1924) | Singer suggested replacement: 12W20 with roller presser. | ||
12W205 | (Cancelled 04/1948) | Industrial | Replaced by 144W103. | |
12W206 | Industrial | |||
12W208 | (Cancelled 07/1941) | Industrial | NO FEED MOTION. Has stop motion. For tacking coat pads, shoulder pads & stair pads; basting coats, etc. | 129x1 (4401) |
12W209 | (Cancelled 02/1941) | Industrial | NO FEED MOTION. Has stop motion. For tacking coat pads, shoulder pads & stair pads; basting coats, etc. With knee lifter. | 126x3 |
12W210 | (Cancelled Feb. 1941) | Industrial | ||
12W211 | (Cancelled 01/1954) | Industrial | High arm, flat bed, horizontal-axis sewing hook. Stop motion device. 1" between needle stripper bar and throat plate. NO feeding mechanism. For tacking coat pads and shoulder pads and for basting heavy coats. Replaced by 12W221. | 129x1 (4401) |
12W212 | (Cancelled 01/1954) | Industrial | As 12W211 but with auxiliary plunger or pad holder. Replaced by 12W222. | 129x1 (4401) |
12W213 | (Cancelled 01/1954) | Industrial | Mounted transversely on the table. Specially shaped narrow bed for basting shoulder pads of coats. Replaced by 12W223. | 129x1 (4401) |
12W214 | (Cancelled 01/1954) | Industrial | Cylinder bed and auxiliary plunger or pad holder. Max. 600 R.P.M. For tacking coat pads, shoulder pads and basting coats. Replaced by 12W224. | 129x1 (4401) |
12W215 | (Cancelled 01/1954) | Industrial | Same as 12W211 except the clearance under the needle stripper is 5/8". For basting vests, tacking coat pads, stair pads or other light and medium weight materials without compressing the padding. Replaced by 12W225. | 126 x 3 |
12W216 | (Cancelled 01/1954) | Industrial | same as the 12W212 except clearance under the needle bar stripper is 5/8"; max. 600 R.P.M. For basting vests, tacking coat pads, stair pads and other light and medium weight materials without compressing the padding. | 126 x 3 |
12W217 | (Cancelled Jan. 1954) | Industrial | Same as 12W215 except it has a specially shaped narrow bed. The machine is mounted transversely on the table on an iron bed. Max. 600 R.P.M. Replaced by 12W223. | 126 x 3 |
12W218 | (Cancelled Jan. 1954) | Industrial | Same as 12W214 Machine except it has 5/8" needle bar lift; max. 600 R.P.M. for light and medium weight materials. | 126 x 3 |
12W221 | Industrial | High arm, flat bed, horizontal-axis sewing hook. Stop motion device. 1" from bottom of needle stripper bar to top of throat plate. NO feeding mechanism. Federal Stitch Type No. 301. For tacking coat pads and shoulder pads, and basting heavy coats. (01/54) | 129x1 (4401) | |
12W222 | Industrial | Same as 12W221 but with auxiliary plunger or pad holder to stretch the pad as it is stitched. (01/54) | 129x1 (4401) | |
12W223 | Industrial | Specially shaped narrow bed For basting shoulder pads of coats;. Machine is mounted transversely on the table. | 129x1 (4401) | |
12W224 | Industrial | Cylinder bed. For tacking coat pads, shoulder pads and basting coats. Max. 600 R.P.M. | 129x1 (4401) | |
12W225 | Industrial | Same as 12W221 except the clearance under needle stripper is 5/8".For basting vests, tacking coat pads, stair pads or other light and medium weight materials without compressing the padding. (01/1954) | 126x3 (3303) | |
13 "Medium" (USA) | 1875-1900 | Industrial | Larger, longer arm version of the 12 'New Family'. Long bobbin, reciprocating shuttle. Regularly supplied on the "Trade Mark Stand" treadle. Some models heavily modified for manufacturing. | 13x1 |
13K "Medium" (Kilbowie) | 1869-1903 | Industrial | As the USA version. Parts were available to convert machine to alternating presser, roll presser and combination presser. Also two-needle and "Zigzag fittings for New Family and Medium machines" (1884). | 13x1 |
14K (class) | 1892- | Industrial | Multiple head machines. Expressly for lacing together pattern cards used in Jacquard looms. Two lengths. 6" to 24" and <42". | - |
14K1 | Industrial | Three heads. Max. speed 80 | 205x1; 205x3; 205x5; 205x7 | |
14K2 | Industrial | Four heads. Max. speed 80 | 205x1; 205x3; 205x5; 205x7 | |
14K3 | Industrial | Five heads. Max. speed 80 | 205x1; 205x3; 205x5; 205x7 | |
14W3 | (Cancelled 04/1924) |
Singer suggested replacement: 14W2 fitted for cloth. |
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14K4 | Industrial | Six heads. Max. speed 80 | 205x1; 205x3; 205x5; 205x7 | |
14W4 | (Cancelled 01/1954) | Industrial | Triple lock stitch. Speed 1500 spm For articles subject to heavy wear like mail bags; traveling bags, etc. Needle vibrates back and forth. | 130x17 (130x5) |
14K9 | Industrial | For stitching Jacquard pattern cards up to 26” in length. Vibrating shuttle. Three heads. | 205x1; 205x3; 205x5; 205x7 | |
14K10 | Industrial | For stitching Jacquard pattern cards up to 26” in length. Vibrating shuttle. Three heads. | 205x1; 205x3; 205x5; 205x7 | |
14K11 | Industrial | For stitching Jacquard pattern cards up to 26” in length. Vibrating shuttle. Four heads. | 205x1; 205x3; 205x5; 205x7 | |
14K12 | Industrial | For stitching Jacquard pattern cards up to 26“ long. Vibrating shuttle. Five heads. | 205x1; 205x3; 205x5; 205x7 | |
14K13 | Industrial | For stitching Jacquard pattern cards up to 42” in length. Vibrating shuttle. Six heads. | 205x1; 205x3; 205x5; 205x7 | |
14K14 | Industrial | For stitching Jacquard pattern cards up to 42” in length. Vibrating shuttle. Three heads. | 205x1; 205x3; 205x5; 205x7 | |
14K15 | Industrial | For stitching Jacquard pattern cards up to 42” in length. Vibrating shuttle. Four heads. | 205x1; 205x3; 205x5; 205x7 | |
14K16 | Industrial | For stitching Jacquard pattern cards up to 42 inches in length. Vibrating shuttle. Five heads. | 205x1; 205x3; 205x5; 205x7 | |
14K17 | Industrial | For stitching Jacquard pattern cards up to 26” in length. Oscillating shuttle. Three heads. | 15x1 | |
14K18 | Industrial | For stitching Jacquard pattern cards up to 26” in length. Oscillating shuttle. Four heads. | 15x1 | |
14K19 | Industrial | For stitching Jacquard pattern cards up to 26" long. Oscillating shuttle. Five heads. | 15x1 | |
14K20 | Industrial | For stitching Jacquard pattern cards up to 26 inches in length. Oscillating shuttle. Six heads. | 15x1 | |
14K21 | Industrial | For stitching Jacquard pattern cards up to 42 inches in length. Oscillating shuttle. Three heads. | 15x1 | |
14K22 | Industrial | For stitching Jacquard pattern cards up to 42 inches in length. Oscillating shuttle. Four heads. | 15x1 | |
14K23 | Industrial | For stitching Jacquard pattern cards u to 42 inches long. Oscillating shuttle. Five heads. | 15x1 | |
14K24 | Industrial | For stitching Jacquard pattern cards up to 42 inches in length. Oscillating shut tlc. Six heads. | 15x1 | |
14U11A | Industrial | 1 needle; 2 thread over-edge stitch (Type 503). For serging; seaming; neatening. | Cat. 2053-01 | |
14U12A | Industrial | 1 needle; 3 thread over-edge stitch (Type 504). For over-edge seaming; also serging and neatening. | Cat. 2053-01 | |
14U22A | Industrial | 1 needle; 3 thread over-edge stitch (Type 504). For over-edge seaming; also serging and neatening. | Cat. 2053-01 | |
14U13A | Industrial | 2 needles; 4 thread safety stitch (Type 515). For seaming and simultaneously over-edging woollen materials. | Cat. 2053-01 | |
14U23A | Industrial | 2 needles; 4 thread safety stitch (Type 515). For seaming and simultaneously over-edging woollen materials. | Cat. 2053-01 | |
14U14B | Industrial | 2 needles; 4 thread mock safety stitch (Type 504/512). For seaming and simultaneously over-edging woollen materials. | Cat. 2053-01 | |
14U234B | Industrial | Differential feed. Four thread overlocker. | Cat. 2053-01 | |
IF 'Improved Family' (USA) | 1879-95 | Domestic | Oscillating long beak shuttle. Lock stitch; drop feed. Serpentine 'fiddle'-shape bed plate. Old style (simple) bobbin winder. Treadle and some hand crank. Became the class 15. Electric version shown. (Photo: Pat Nordmark) | 15x1 |
IF 'Improved Family' (Kilbowie) | 1879-? | Domestic | As the USA version. Parts were also available to convert machine to alternating presser, wheel feed and/or with a cutting device for manufacturing purposes. | |
IF 'Improved Family' (Electric) | 1889 | A couple (at least) of examples exist, both using a Gramme armature motor. An early attempt at electrification - see also class 27 electric. (Photo: West Dunbartonshire Libraries & Museums) | ||
15- class (USA) | 1895-1957 | Domestic & industrial | Oscillating shuttle. Knee lifter on 'industrial' machines. Lock stitch; drop feed. Bed 14 5/8" by 7" wide, with 6 1/2" space at right of needle. Some models "For use in manufacturing light fabrics and leather" otherwise for cloth. (Download generic manual) | - |
15K class (Kilbowie) | 1890 - 1957 | Domestic & industrial | Same as US version: tension on side face plate. Threads left to right. Vertical oscillating (C.B.) shuttle. Some varieties have long beak shuttle. Bobbin cases vary. Many light industrial models in the class. (Download generic class 15 manual) | - |
15N | 1982 | Domestic | See 15K | 15x1 |
15NL, CL | 1985-90 | Domestic | Oscillating hook. For treadle. | 15x1 |
15-1 | 1879-95 | Domestic | H.O., for family use. Long beak shuttle. Spoked wheel. | 15x1 |
15K3 | Domestic | Oscillating shuttle. Drop feed; for family use. | 15x1 | |
15K4 | Domestic | Drop feed; for family use. | 15x1 | |
15K5 | Industrial | Drop feed; oscillating shuttle. For general cloth work. | 16x1 | |
15K9 | Industrial | Drop feed; high point oscillating shuttle. For general cloth work. | 206x11 | |
15-11 | Domestic | C.B., H.O., for family use. "1 o'clock" bobbin case finger. | ||
15K15 | Industrial | Drop feed; oscillating shuttle. For general cloth work. | 16x2 | |
15K17 | Industrial | Wheel feed; oscillating shuttle; roller presser. For light leather work. | 16x2 | |
15-22 | Industrial | High point oscillating shuttle. Drop feed ("fore & aft"). Rectangular bed. For collar and cuff work | 15x1 | |
15-22 | Domestic | Long beak shuttle; drop feed. H.O. (for family use). | 15x1 | |
15-23 | Industrial | Drop feed. Speed 1500. For cloth. | 16x1 | |
15-24 | Industrial | Drop feed. Speed 1500. For leather. | 16x2 | |
15K24 | Domestic | C.B. shuttle. Drop feed for family use. | 15x1 | |
15-25 | Industrial | Wheel feed; for leather. Speed 1500. | 16x2 | |
15K25 | Domestic | C.B. Shuttle. | 15x1 | |
15-26 | Industrial | Drop feed; trimming attachment. Speed 1400. For leather. | 16x2 or 16x22 | |
15K26 | Domestic | C.B. Shuttle. Drop feed for family use. | 15x1 | |
15-27 | Industrial | Drop feed; trimming attachment. Speed 1400. For leather. | 16x2 or 16x22 | |
15K27 | Domestic | C.B. Shuttle | 15x1 | |
15-28 | Industrial | Drop feed; C.B. shuttle; For general cloth work. Alternating pressers. Speed 1400. | 16x1 or 16x2 | |
15K28 | Industrial | No alternating presser! | 16x1 | |
15-29 | Industrial | Drop feed; upper and lower alternating pressers. Speed 1400. | 16x1 | |
15K29 | Industrial | 16x73 | ||
15-30 | Industrial (!) | C.B. Drop feed. Speed 1600. For cloth. | 15x1 | |
15-30 | 1895-1933 | Domestic (!) | Family; C.B. shuttle; drop feed; H.O. (head only - treadle or hand). No reverse feed. "1 o'clock" bobbin case finger. (Download manual). | 15x1 |
15K30 | Industrial (!) | Wheel feed, roller presser; C.B. shuttle, for light leather work. | 16x2 | |
15-31 | Domestic | Drop feed; C.B. shuttle. Speed 1600. Max stitch length 5 1/3 to the inch. For cloth. (02/55) | 15x1 | |
15-32 | Industrial | C.B. Drop feed. Speed 1600. For leather. | 16x74 | |
15-33 | Industrial | C.B. Wheel feed. Speed 1600. For leather. | 16x74 | |
15-34 | Industrial | C.B. Drop feed. Speed 1600. For collars and cuffs. | 16x83 | |
15-35 | Industrial | C.B. Drop feed. Speed 1600. Max stitch length 5 1/3 to the inch. For shirts, linen and cotton goods. (02/55) | 16x73 | |
15-36 | Industrial | C.B. Wheel feed. Trimming attachment. Speed 1400. For glove work, C.S.M. | 16x97 | |
15K36 | Industrial | Drop feed; C.B. shuttle; roller presser. For light leather work. | 16x2 | |
15-37 | Industrial | C.B. Drop feed; trimming attachment. Speed 1400. For leather. | 16x74 or 16x86 | |
15-38 | Industrial | C.B. Wheel feed; trimming attachment. Speed 1400. For leather. | 16x74 or 16x86 | |
15-39 | Industrial | C.B. Drop feed; alternating pressers. Speed 1400. | 16x73 or 16x74 | |
15-40 | Industrial | C.B. Drop feed; upper and lower alternating pressers. | 16x73 | |
15-41 | "For home manufacturing" | C.B. shuttle; H.O. fitted for round shank needles. C.S.M. | 16x73 | |
15-42 | Industrial | Drop feed from left to right. Speed 1600. For shirt and collar work. | 16x74 or 16x83 | |
15-43 | "For home manufacturing". | Long beak shuttle; drop feed; H.O. fitted for round shank needles. | 16x1 | |
15-44 | Industrial | C.B., drop feed from left to right; base cut away at right of needle. For collar and cuff work. "For home manufacturing". | 16x73 or 16x83 | |
15-50 | Domestic | C.B. Shuttle; drop feed. H.O. with hand attachment. | 15x1 | |
15K51 | Industrial | Drop feed ("fore & aft"). C.B. shuttle. For collar and cuff work. | ||
15-62 | Domestic | 15x1 | ||
15K62 | Industrial | Drop feed left to right. C.B. shuttle. For shirt and collar work. | 16x1 | |
15K65 | Industrial | For general sack and hosiery work. Chain stitch - 3 to 18 to the inch with thread nipper. "Can be supplied with fittings for double chain stitch..." (when ordered). Speed 2500. (10/1952) | ||
15K66 | Industrial | For dye and hosiery work requiring a very slack thread. Single thread chain stitch - 3 to 18 to the inch. (10/1952) | ||
15K70 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. Similar to 15K26 but with with different presser foot; throat plate etc. Lighter pulley. For Japan - 1/4" stitch for kimonos, etc. | 15x1 | |
15K71 | Domestic | C.B. Shuttle. Drop feed for family use. | 15x1 | |
15K72 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. As 15K26 but with different presser foot; throat plate etc. Heavy pulley. For Japan - 1/4" stitch for kimonos and sim. | 15x1 | |
15K73 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. Similar to 15K26, For Japan - 1/4" stitch for kimonos and sim. | 15x1 | |
15-75 | Domestic | C.B. "11 o'clock' bobbin case finger. Reverse feed. Same as 15-125 but with ext. motor. Solid wheel. Feed dogs drop, controlled within bobbin area. | 15x1 | |
15K80 | 1910-56 | Domestic | C.B. Shuttle; drop feed. Dogs do not drop. "1 o'clock" bobbin case finger. Spoked wheel. | 15x1 |
15K81 | Domestic | C.B. shuttle. Drop feed for family use. | 15x1 | |
15K82 | Domestic | C.B. shuttle. Drop feed for family use. | 15x1 | |
15K83 | Industrial | Similar to 15K26. For Japan - 1/4" stitch for kimonos and sim. Light pulley. | 15x1 | |
15K84 | Industrial | Similar to 15K26. For Japan - 1/4" stitch for kimonos and sim. Heavy pulley. | 15x1 | |
15K85 | Industrial | Similar to 15K26. For Japan - 1/4" stitch for kimonos and sim. 3 1/4" diameter pulley. | 15x1 | |
15-86 | 1895-1933 | Domestic | C.B. Shuttle; drop feed. Treadle. | 15x1 |
15-87 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle; drop feed. With BR Family sewing machine motor. (Download manual) | 15x1 | |
15-88 | 1933-41 | Domestic | C.B. Shuttle. Drop feed. "11 o'clock" bobbin case finger. Spoked wheel. Round plate; with reverse feed; feed dogs drop. Treadle or electric. Photo: Bernard Pokorski. | 15x1 |
15K88 | Domestic | C.B. shuttle. Reverse feed. “Balanced” machine. Family use. | 15x1 | |
15-89 | Domestic | As 15-88 but with hand-crank. Feed dogs drop. Reverse feed.. | 15x1 | |
15K89 | Domestic | C.B. shuttle. Reverse feed. “Balanced” machine. Family use. | 15x1 | |
15-90 | Domestic | C.B. shuttle. Reverse feed. '11 o'clock' bobbin case finger. Solid balance wheel. External electric motor. Feed dogs drop. | 15x1 | |
15K90 | Domestic | C.B. shuttle. Reverse feed. “Balanced” machine. Family use. | 15x1 | |
15-91 | 1930-1956 | Domestic | C.B. shuttle. Reverse feed. “Balanced” machine. P.G. motor and moulded Singerlight. Gear driven; built in (potted) motor; reverse feed; feed dogs drop. Solid balance wheel. '11 o'clock' bobbin case finger. Feed dogs drop. (Download manual) | 15x1 |
15K92 | Domestic | C.B. shuttle. Reverse feed. “Balanced” machine. Solid hand wheel. P.G. motor and Singerlight. Family use. | ||
15K95 | Industrial | Drop feed, C.B. shuttle, with reverse. For stitching or joining tape belts on spinning and twisting frames. | 16x1 | |
15-96 | Domestic | "1 o'clock" bobbin case finger. Spoked balance wheel. Dogs do not drop. | ||
15-97 | Domestic | Belt drive. Reverse. Feed dogs drop. As 15-96 but with B.R. motor and Singerlight. Solid balance wheel. '1 o'clock' bobbin case finger. Dogs do not drop. belt drive. | 15x1 | |
15-98 | Domestic | For family use. C.B. shuttle. Drop feed. “Balanced” machine. As 15-96 with hand attachment. Dogs do not drop. | 15x1 | |
15K110 | 1957-63 | Domestic | C.B. oscillating shuttle. Cam take-up. Family use. Reverse feed. Solid balance wheel. 1 o'clock bobbin case finger.Feed throw out device (dogs drop) for darning and embroidery. (knob on the bed). | 15x1 |
15K111 | Domestic | C.B. oscillating shuttle. Cam take-up. Reverse feed. Solid balance wheel. '1 o'clock' bobbin case finger. Feed throw out device (dogs drop) for darning and embroidery (knob on the bed). | 15x1 | |
15K112 | 1958-64 | Domestic | C.B. oscillating shuttle. Cam take-up. '1 o'clock' bobbin case finger. Solid balance wheel. Reverse feed. Feed throw out device (dogs drop) for darning and embroidery (knob on the bed). | 15x1 |
15-125 | 1955-58 | Domestic | C.B. oscillating shuttle. Solid balance wheel. '11 o'clock' bobbin finger. Has reverse feed; green; electric; Feed dogs drop, but control is underneath in bobbin area. Same as 15-75 but with potted motor. Dogs drop. I am grateful to BJ Gates for the information | 15x1 |
15K128 | Industrial | For cloth. Drop feed. Max stitch length 5 to the inch. Knee lifter. C.B. shuttle. Speed 1800. (07/1953) | ||
15K191 | Domestic | Reversible drop feed. C.B. shuttle. Hand attachment. Available with ride-on push truck. For joining tape belts on spinning and twisting frames. | 15x1 | |
'Improved Manufacturing' | c.1879- | Industrial | Originally 'fiddle' base. Base (of most models) = 19 1/2" x 8 1/2". "It is larger and stronger than the IF (Improved Family), but light running and with more room under the arm..." Parts were available to convert machine to alternating presser, wheel feed, roller presser etc. Became the Class 16. | |
16- (class) | Industrial | Bed 19 inches long, 10 1/4" space at right of needle. Lock stitch. Oscillating shuttle. Generally with knee lifter. For a variety of work of clothing and heavier work in woven fabrics, also in shoe work and many other articles in leather; some varieties fitted with lap seam fellers, folders, binders, corders and other attachments. | - | |
16K (class) | 1890 - | Industrial | See class 16-. However, the 1950 catalogue page gives bed size as 18 3/4" long, by 7" wide and 10 1/2" space to the right of needle. | |
16W (class) | Industrial | Rotary motion, lockstitch, transversely located hook. 1200 SPM. Bed 19 1/2" x 8 1/2". For sewing 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 seams simultaneously. | - | |
16K1 | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle; drop feed. For general cloth work. | 16x1 | |
16W1 | (Cancelled 07/1938) | Industrial | For cording and imitation cording or air tucking. Two needles. Drop feed. Speed 1400. Singer suggested replacement 16W2 (specially fitted). | 131x13 or 131x17 |
16W2 | Industrial | For ornamenting gloves. Two needles. Speed 1200. | 131x13 or 131x17 | |
16W3 | Industrial | For ornamenting gloves. Three needles. Speed 1000 | 131x13 or 131x17 | |
16W5 | Industrial | For ornamenting gloves. Four needles. Speed 1000 | 131x13 or 131x17 | |
16K5 | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle; drop feed; vibrating presser. | 16x1 | |
16W6 | (Cancelled 07/1938) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 16W9 (specially fitted). | |
16W7 | (Cancelled 07/1938) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 16W2 (specially fitted). | |
16W8 | (Cancelled 07/1938) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 16W2 (specially fitted). | |
16K9 | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle; drop feed. Lifting presser. | 16x1 | |
16W9 | Industrial | For ornamenting gloves. Four needles. Speed 1000. Drop feed. Supercedes 16W4 and 16WSV10. | 131x27; 131x29 for silk. | |
16W10 | (Cancelled 07/1938) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 16W9 (specially fitted). | |
16W11 | Industrial | (Photos: Mike Anderson) | ||
16K13 | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle; wheel feed; vibrating presser. | 16x2 | |
16K15 | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle; wheel feed; lifting presser. | 16x2 | |
16K23 | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle; drop feed. For leather. | 16x2 | |
16K25 | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle, wheel feed, roller presser, for leather. | 16x2 | |
16-26 | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle; drop feed; Speed 1500. For cloth. | 16x1 | |
16-27 | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle; drop feed; Speed 1500. For leather. | 16x2 | |
16K27 | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle; drop feed; for waxed thread. | 16x2 | |
16-28 | Industrial | Wheel feed. for leather. Speed 1500. | ||
16K28 | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle, wheel feed, roller presser, for waxed thread. 1800 spm Electric or foot power. | 16x2 | |
16-29 | Industrial | Drop feed. Trimming attachment. For cloth. Speed 1400. | ||
16K29 | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle; drop feed; vibrating presser; 2 speed balance wheel. | 16x1 | |
16-30 | Industrial | Drop feed. Trimming attachment. For leather. Speed 1400. | ||
16K30 | Industrial | Long beak shuttle, drop feed, vertical trimmer. Wheel feed. 1800 spm For leather. | 16x2 | |
16-31 | Industrial | Wheel feed. Trimming attachment. For leather. Speed 1400. | ||
16-32 | Industrial | Drop feed. Alternating pressers. Speed 1400. | ||
16-33 | Industrial | Drop feed. Vibrating pressers. Speed 1400. | ||
16K33 | Industrial | CB shuttle, drop feed, for general cloth work (flat bed machine). 1800 spm .For general cloth work. | 16x73 | |
16-34 | Industrial | Wheel feed. Vibrating pressers. Speed 1400. | ||
16K34 | Industrial | |||
16-35 | Industrial | C.B. Drop feed. Cloth. Speed 1600. | ||
16-36 | Industrial | C.B. Drop feed. Cloth. Speed 1600. | ||
16-37 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. Wheel feed. For leather. Speed 1600. | 16x73 | |
16K39 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. Drop feed; lifting presser. Speed 1200 spm. | 16x73 | |
16-40 | Industrial | C.B. Wheel feed. Trimming attachment. For leather. Speed 1400. | ||
16-41 | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle, alternating pressers, for sewing cloth or light/medium weight leather in binding, clothing, sandals, shoe tongues, rubber coats, mattresses, carpets, lap robes, gun covers, automobile and carriage trimming etc. | ||
16K41 | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle, alternating pressers. For sewing cloth or light/medium weight leather; binding, clothing, sandals, shoe tongues, rubber coats, mattresses, carpets, automobile. | ||
16-42 | Industrial | C.B. Drop feed; vibrating pressers. Speed 1400. | ||
16-43 | Industrial | C.B. Wheel feed; vibrating pressers. Speed 1400. | ||
16K43 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. Wheel feed; vibrating presser. | 16x74 | |
16K44 | Industrial | Two needles, long beak shuttles. 1/32” to 5/64” gauges Drop feed. Speed 1400. For shoe vamping. | ||
16K45 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. Wheel feed; lifting presser. As 16-44 but with wheel feed. Speed 1400 | 16x73 | |
16K46 | Industrial | As 16-44 but with wider gauges. Speed 1400. For shoe vamping. | ||
16K47 | Industrial | |||
16K53 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. Drop feed. Speed 1500 spm. Roller presser. For leather. | 16x74 | |
16K55 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. Wheel feed. Roller presser. Speed 1500 spm For leather. | 16x74 | |
16-71 | Industrial | C.B. Drop feed; cam on needlebar; for leather. Speed 1400. | 16x74 | |
16-72 | Industrial | C.B. wheel feed; cam on needlebar; for leather. Speed 1400. | 16x74 | |
16-76 | Industrial | C.B. Drop feed; adjustable trimming attachment. Speed 1400. For leather | 16x74 or 16x86 | |
16-81 | Industrial | Drop feed, roller presser. Bed 19" long. Space at right of needle 10 1/2". For book and pamphlet sewing. Speed 150. | 16x228 | |
16-82 | Industrial | C.B. drop feed. 1" stitch. Speed 1400. Upper and lower feeds. Alternating pressers. | 16x73 or 16x74 | |
16-83 | Industrial | C.B. NO FEED PARTS. Speed 600. For lace darning. | 16x27 | |
16-84 | ||||
16-88 (reverse) | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle. Independent upper and lower feeding mechanisms, for general work in cloth and leather. High lift. | ||
16-89 | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle. Drop feed. Reversible. Speed 1500. | ||
16-90 | Industrial | C.B. Drop feed. Reversible. Speed 1500. | ||
16K98 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. Drop feed; with high lift. For carpet mitres. | 29x3 | |
16K100 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. Drop feed; with high lift and hinged presser foot. For corduroys and fustians. | 29x3 | |
16K104 | Industrial | Single chain stitch, with looper. 2 to 6 stitches to inch. For sack and dye work. | 207x1 or 207x3 | |
16K105 | Industrial | Double-chain stitch, with looper mechanism, 2 to 6 stitches to inch. For sack work. | 207x1 or 207x3 | |
16K107 | Industrial | Top and bottom feed. Max stitch length 3 to the inch. Cannot be supplied with Balance Wheel Stop Motion (the others can). CB shuttle #125018. Speed 600 spm. High lift for welting, rug binding, etc. Speed 600. | 29x3 | |
16K108 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. Drop feed. For 1/2" stitching. | 16x73 | |
16K110 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. Wheel feed. Roller presser. Speed 800 spm. For waxed thread. | 16x74 | |
16K111 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. Universal feed with feed controlling handle on bottom. For Lettering, scroll tracing, etc. | 16x73 | |
16K112 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. Drop feed; reversible; with high lift and hinged presser foot. For corduroys and fustians. | 29x3 | |
16K113 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. Drop feed. Reversible. Speed 1200 spm. For cloth. | 16x73 | |
16K114 | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle; drop feed; reversible. For cloth. | 16x1 | |
16K115 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. Drop feed. Alternating presser. For military clothing. | 29x3 | |
16K116 | Industrial | Oscillating high point shuttle; with positive stop motion. "Fanning" for power. For high speeds. | 16x1 | |
16K117 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. NO FEED. For darning linen, napkins, sheets, table cloths, towels, etc. | 16x27 | |
16K119 | Industrial | C.B. Shuttle. NO FEED. For darning or mending lace curtains. | 16x27 | |
16-121 | Industrial | CB shuttle, no feed, clamp stop motion, for darning and embroidery work. | ||
16K121 | Industrial | CB shuttle, no feed, clamp stop motion, for darning and embroidery work. | ||
16-133 | Industrial | Drop feed, presser foot. For general cloth work. | 16x87 | |
16-137 | Industrial | |||
16-141 | Industrial | Drop feed, alternating presser feet. For sewing cloth or light and medium weight leather; binding clothing, sandals, shoe tongues, rubber coats, mattresses, carpets, etc. | 16x63 or 16x4 (16x198 size 22 for auto work.) | |
16-188 | Industrial | Upper AND under feeding mechanism, adjustable independently so that upper or under fabric may be fed slower or faster. Drop feed. High lift presser foot, 9/32" clearance. For sewing cloth or light/medium weight leather in the manufacture of waterproof covers, bags, tarpaulins, leather trims, etc. | 16x63 or 16x4 | |
16U288 | Industrial | Single needle flat bed. Makes lockstitch FST 301. Independent drop feed and presser feet. Speed 1400. 7 stitches per inch. Long arm. For general work in cloth or leather. Also Binding, cording and piping. In 1988, this was the last 16 class machines left in the catalog. | Cat. 3861-01 | |
17 (class) | 1905-39 | Industrial | Long beak shuttle and cylinder bed. For shoes and a large variety of articles made of leather, which are irregularly shaped, such as horse boots, saddles, suit cases, fine leather bags, portfolios, pocket books, music rolls, trusses, etc. | 16x2 (2083) |
17-1 | Industrial | Drop feed across the cylinder to left of needle. Roller presser (optional). 1200 stitches per minute. For sewing shoes, belts, music rolls, footballs. (in catalog 01/1954) | 16x2 | |
17W1 | (Cancelled 12/1949) | Industrial | (As 17-1 but feed at right of needle) Drop feed. Bed 17 3/4" long. 10 7/8" space to right of needle. Transverse rotary, long beak bobbin. For foot or mechanical power. Speed 1500. For overseaming and zigzag stitching in medium weight fabrics and light leather. Singer suggested replacements 107W, 143-3. or 32-. | 128x3 (3303) |
17-2 | Industrial | Drop feed across the cylinder to RIGHT of needle otherwise same as 17-1. Speed 1200 s.p.m. Roller presser (optional). For sewing shoes, filled shot bags, etc. (01/1954) | 16x2 | |
17W2 | (Cancelled 12/1949) | Industrial | For overseaming and zigzag stitching. Singer suggested replacements 107W3 or 32-. | 130x19 |
17-3 | Industrial | Wheel feed across the cylinder to right of needle. Roller presser. For shoe work | 16x2 | |
17-4 | Industrial | Wheel feed at right of needle. Exclusively for stitching in ends of cylindrical boxes. | 16x64 | |
17-5 | Industrial | Drop feed across the cylinder on both sides of the needle. Stitching mechanism at extreme outer end of the cylinder bed for stitching close to the edge of the work. Max 800 RPM. For stitching felt shoes, horse boots, musical instrument cases, gun cases, etc. | 16x64 | |
17W5 | (Cancelled 07/1933) | Industrial | For closing heel seams in shoes. Singer suggested replacements 107W2. | 128x6 |
17-6 | Industrial | Drop feed up the arm. For stitching tubular articles in cloth or leather. | 16x1 or 16x2 | |
17-7 | Industrial | 2 needles and 2 shuttles. Drop feed across the cylinder. Max. 1200 RPM. For two-line stitching in irregularly shaped articles made of cloth or leather. | 16x1 or 16x2; 16x21 or 16x22 | |
17-8 | (In catalogue Jan 1954) | Industrial | Drop feed across the cylinder and alternating pressers. Long beak, high point shuttle. Max. 1200 RPM. Bed 16 1/2", 2 1/2" diam. at end. For general work in cloth or leather and binding sandals, slippers, shoe tongues, etc. (01/1954) | 16x1 or 16x2 |
17-9 | Industrial | Wheel feed; alternating pressers. One Needle. 5/16" needle throw. For hemming window shades. Cloth or leather. | 16x1 or 16x2 | |
17W9 | (Cancelled 07/1933) | Singer suggested replacements 107W5. | ||
17-10 | Industrial | Drop feed up the arm. One Needle. Alternating pressers. 1/4" needle throw for overseaming, joining carpets, glove making, etc. Speed 1200. For stitching tubular articles in cloth or leather. | 16x1 or 16x2 | |
17W10 | (Cancelled 07/1938) | |||
17-11 | Industrial | Drop feed across the cylinder; roller presser. Adjustable vertical edge trimmer. Max. 1000 RPM. One Needle; high arm, 1/4" needle throw, for heavy work; leather mittens, razor strops, music rolls, etc. | 16x2 or 16x22 | |
17W11 | (Cancelled 07/1938) | |||
17-12 | Industrial | NO UNDER FEED. 'Superior' upper feed instead. Different 'feet' for different stitch lengths. One needle for Embroidery work on pillow cases and other light material, such as chiffon, nun's veiling, etc. Speed 1200. Also for stitching horse boots, gun cases, etc. | 16x64 | |
17W12 | (Cancelled 07/1938) | |||
17-13 | Drop feed UP the arm. With feller. For cotton and linen goods. Max speed 1200. | |||
17W13 | (Cancelled 12/1949) | |||
17-14 | Drop feed OFF the arm. With feller. For cotton and linen goods. Max speed 1200. | |||
17W14 | (Cancelled 07/1938) | For ropes from 1/8" to 1/4" diameter. Bed 17 3/4" long with 10 7/8" space at right of needle. Singer suggested replacement 17W15. | ||
17-15 | Industrial | Drop feed across the cylinder and roller presser. For the manufacture of portfolios, pocketbooks and other leather articles which cannot be stitched on a flat bed. Max. 1200 RPM. (10/52) | 16x1 or 16x2 | |
17W15 | For tacking the ends of rope and electric lamp cord in sizes 1/8" - 1/4" and stitching rope onto grain bags, etc. Makes two stitch tack; length of tack is contriolled by the operator. Speed <1000. | |||
17-16 | Industrial | As 17-15 but with reversible drop feed across the arm. Roller presser. For portfolios and pocketbooks. | 16x1 or 16x2 | |
17-17 | Industrial | Drop feed across the arm. 1 5/8" extension to bed at left of needle. For making caps. | 16x1 or 16x2 | |
17-18 | Industrial | Drop feed; special throat plate and feed. For helmet work. | 16x64 | |
17-19 | Industrial | Drop feed across the cylinder at right of the needle and roller presser. Max. 1000 RPM. For stitching leather sweat bands into straw hats and close to a shoulder or in corners - valises, suit cases, etc. | 16x1 or 16x2 | |
17-20 | Industrial | Drop feed; alternating pressers; For horse boots, etc. in leather. | 16x64 | |
17-21 | Industrial | Two shuttles; drop feed across the arm; alternating pressers. Cloth or leather. | 16x45 or 16x46; 16x51 or 16x52 | |
17-22 | Industrial | Drop feed across the arm at right of needle; roller presser; For leather. C.B. shuttle; narrow cylinder bed (1 7/8"). For Leather. (Download manual) | 16x74 | |
17-23 | Industrial | As 17-22 but with drop feed at left of needle. For leather. Max stitch length 6 1/3 to the inch. CB shuttle. (Photos: Mike Anderson) (01/1954) (Download manual) | 16x74 | |
17-24 | Industrial | NO UNDER FEED - "special" device in place of presser foot provides upper feed instead. 'Set' stitch - different 'feet' for different stitch lengths. For fine leather bags, bicycle saddles, suitcases, etc. | 16x64 | |
17-25 | Industrial | C.B. cylinder bed 1 7/8" diameter. Drop feed across the arm; alternating pressers. For cloth or leather. | 16x74 or 16x87 | |
17-26 | Industrial | C.B. with removable work plate. Presser rises automatically after each stitch. NO FEEDING MECHANISM. For darning stockings, table linen etc. | 16x1 | |
17-27 | Industrial | Horizontal undertrimmer; cylinder bed 2 7/16" diameter. Drop feed across the arm. Roller presser. Speed 1600. For pumps, eyelet ties, blucher Oxfords, etc. | 16x99 | |
17-28 | Industrial | C.B. shuttle. Narrow cylinder (1 7/8"). NO FEEDING MECHANISM. Presser rises automatically after each stitch. For darning - stockings, linen, etc. | 16x229 | |
17-29 | Industrial | Drop feed across the arm; roller presser; Horizontal under-trimmer. Cylinder bed 2 7/16" dia. For pumps, eyelet ties, Blucher oxfords. | 16x46 | |
17-30 | Industrial | Reversible drop feed across cylinder. HAS REVERSE. Narrow presser foot for handbag gussets, etc. (01/1954) | 16x2 | |
17-31 | Industrial | NO FEEDING MECHANISM. 1800 RPM. For darning table linen. | 16x229 | |
17-32 | Industrial | Drop feed, roller presser. Max. 1800 RPM. For stitching edges and under-trimming linings of pumps, eyelet ties, blucher Oxford shoes, etc., and other leather articles in one operation. | 16x46 | |
17-33 | Industrial | Single needle, central bobbin, oscillating shuttle, lock stitch, Cylinder bed is 1 7/8 inches in diameter at face-plate-end x 16-1/2 inches long For darning socks, stockings, table linens, towels, knit underwear, etc. NO feeding mechanism. (01/1954) | 16x229 | |
17-41 | Industrial | Drop feed across the arm and roller presser; max stitch length 5 1/3 to the inch. HAS REVERSE. For sewing portfolios, pocket books, etc. 1200 s.p.m. (01/1954) | 16x2 (2083) | |
17-42 | Industrial | Single needle; cylinder bed. Max stitch length 4.2mm. | 16x2 (2083) | |
17U242 | ||||
17H508 | Industrial | |||
18, 18U (class) | Industrial | Cylinder bed, balance wheel on the left ("LEFT-HANDED"). Lock stitch, drop feed. Optional flat work plate. Long beak oscillating shuttle. Bed (most models) 16" long, 2 1/2" diam. at end. 10 1/2" space to left of needle. Knee or foot lifter. Designed for vamping shoes. Light and medium weight leather. Following models can also be equipped with foot instead of roller presser: 18-1 to 18-3, 18-7, 18-8, 18-14, 18-15, 18-17, 18-22 (info from several part lists) | - | |
18-1 | Industrial | One needle. Cylinder 2 1/2" x 10 1/2". For shoe work. Roller presser drop feed. Speed 1400. Can also be equipped with foot instead of roller presser. | 16x2 (2083) | |
18-2 | Industrial | Same as 18-1 except roller feed/drop is to the left of needle. Speed 1400. Can also be equipped with foot instead of roller presser. | 16x2 (2083) | |
18-3 | Industrial | Roller presser & drop feed to the left of needle. Cylinder 2 1/2" x 10 1/2". For shoe work. Speed 1400. Can also be equipped with foot instead of roller presser. | 16x2 (2083) | |
18-5 | Industrial | Two needles. Cylinder 2 1/2" x 10 1/2". Feed to left of needle, For shoe vamping and other work in leather. Speed 1400. | 16x2 (2083) or 16x22 | |
18-6 | Industrial | Two needles. Feed to right of needle. For shoe vamping. Speed 1400. | 16x2 (2083) or 16x22 | |
18-7 | Industrial | One needle. Feed to left of needle. For children's shoes and other small openings. Speed 1400. Can also be equipped with foot instead of roller presser. | 16x74 | |
18-14 | Industrial | Drop feed at right of needle. Roller presser. For leather. 5" shorter than Nos. 18-1 to 18-9. Can also be equipped with foot instead of roller presser. | ||
18-15 | Industrial | 5" shorter than models 18-1 to 18-9.One needle. Feed to left of needle. Cylinder 2 1/2" x 5 1/2". General work in leather. Speed 1500. 5" shorter than models 18-1 to 18-9. Can also be equipped with foot instead of roller presser. | 16x2 (2083) | |
18-16 | Industrial | 5" shorter than models 18-1 to 18-9. Two needles; max. 1/4" pitch. Cylinder 2 1/2" x 5 1/2" (5" shorter than Nos. 18-1 to 18-9) . Feed to left of needle. For vamping shoes and other work in leather. Speed 1500. | 16x2 (2083) or 16x22 | |
18-17 | Industrial | 5" shorter than models 18-1 to 18-9. One needle. Cylinder 2 1/2" x 5 1/2". Feed to right of needle. For general work in leather. Can also be equipped with foot instead of roller presser. | 16x2 | |
18-18 | Industrial | 5" shorter than models 18-1 to 18-9. Two needles, max. 1/8" pitch. Roller presser and wheel feed to left of needle. | 16x2 (2083) or 16x22 | |
18-22 | For shoe vamping and leather work. Max stitch length = 6 1/2 to the inch. Feed at left of needle. High point shuttle. Speed <1800. (In catalog 09/1954). Can also be equipped with foot instead of roller presser. | |||
18-23 | Same as 18-22 except wheel feed. (In catalog 09/1954) | |||
18-25 | For shoe vamping and leather work. Max stitch length = 6 1/2 to the inch. Two needles; two shuttles. Gauges vary. Feed at left of needle. High point shuttle. Speed <1800. (In catalog 09/1954) | |||
19W (class) | Industrial | Rotary long beak hook, rotating ball bearing feed and presser foot. Adjustable bight. Rotary presser foot; raised or lowered by foot.Bed 17 3/4" long. 10 7/8” space to the right of needle. For working eyelets in textiles and leather. | - | |
19 (class) | Industrial | Cylinder bed. Side wheel. Feed up or off the arm. Oscillating shuttle. Knee or foot lifter. 10 1/2" space to rear of needle. | - | |
19K | 1899 - 1907 | |||
19W1 | (Cancelled 07/1948) | Industrial | For making eyelets in fabrics or leather. Space to right of needle = 10 7/8". "Makes one radial stitch at each movement of the rotating feed during the first revolution of the clamp, then the radial stitches are locked at the desired distance from the centre of the eyelet by an intersecting line of stitches as the clamp makes its second revolution...". Singer suggested replacement 19W4. | 126x1 |
19W2 | (Cancelled 07/1948) | Singer suggested replacement 19W4. | ||
19W3 | (Cancelled 07/1948) | Singer suggested replacement 19W4. | ||
19-4 | Industrial | Drop feed. Two needles, one shuttle, 1/32" to 3/16" gauge. Makes two parallel seams on upper surface and an overcast or "stay" stitch on the under surface. Speed 1200. For leather. | 19x2; 19x4; 19x6 and 19x6; 16x2 or 16x22 | |
19-5 | Industrial | Drop feed. Two needles, one shuttle, 1/32" to 5/16" gauge. Speed 1200. For cloth. | 16x1 or 16x2; 16x21 or 16x22 | |
19-8 | Industrial | C.B. over seaming, drop feed. Speed 1000. For cloth or leather. | 16x73 or 16x74 | |
19-9 | Industrial | C.B., cylinder bed 1 13/16" diameter at end. Drop feed. Speed 1200. For cloth or leather. | 16x73 or 16x74 | |
19-10 | Industrial | C.B. Drop feed. Over seaming cylinder bed 1 13/16" diameter at end. For cloth or leather. Speed 1000. | 16x87 (2055) | |
19-11 | Industrial | Drop feed. reversible. For cloth. Speed 1200. | 16x1 | |
19-12 | Industrial | Drop feed. reversible. For leather. Speed 1200. | 16x2 | |
19-13 | Industrial | C.B. Drop feed. reversible. For cloth. Speed 1200. | 16x73 | |
19-14 | Industrial | C.B. Drop feed. reversible. For leather. Speed 1200. | 16x74 | |
19-15 | Industrial | Two needles, two shuttles. Drop feed. Low bed. For cloth. | 16x45 or 16x51 | |
19-16 | Industrial | Two needles, two shuttles. Drop feed. Low bed. For closing shirts. | 16x1 or 16x21 | |
19-17 | Industrial | Two needles, one C.B. shuttles. Makes two parallel seams on top surface and overcast stitch beneath. Drop feed. For shoe work. | 19x10; 19x12; 19x13 and 19x16; 16x74 or 16x86 | |
19-18 | Industrial | Small diameter cy1inder bed- 1 13/16" inches. NO feeding mechanism. Ratchet wheel. Max. 800 C.P.A. For tacking bows, buckles and ornaments on shoes, after lasting. | 31x1 (3027 ) | |
20 'Sewhandy' | 1910 - | Domestic | Marketed as both 'small portable' and toy. ('Sewhandy') | 24x1 |
20-1 | Domestic | Hand-driven. | 24x1 | |
20-2 | As 20-1 but with motor. Optional hand-drive. | 24x1 | ||
20-10 | Domestic | Single thread chainstitch ("made especially for children"). Hand-driven. | 24x1 | |
20U (class) | 1973 - 1997 | "Artisan" | "Professional" zigzag. 9mm stitch width; 2000 SPM (at full bight); needs power table. Rotating hook. Link take-up. Max stitch width 9mm (Blue Book says 12mm). Length 5 SPI. Speed 2,000 RPM at widest stitch. For sewing light and medium weight fabrics, from ladies’ lingerie to overcoating. | - |
20U13 | "Artisan" | No built in bobbin winder | ||
20U31 | ||||
20U33 | "Artisan" | 3/4 size - with boss for attaching a domestic style SM motor. Built-in bobbin winder. | ||
20U51 | "Artisan" | 9mm bight, for treadle | 135x9 | |
20U53 | "Artisan" | 9mm bight | 135x9 | |
20U62 | "Artisan" | 12mm bight, for embroidery. | 135x9 | |
20U63 | "Artisan" | 12mm bight | 135x9 | |
20U73/73B | "Artisan" | 9mm bight | 135x9 | |
20U83 (B) | "Artisan" | 12mm bight | 135x9 | |
20U143 | "Full size" | |||
21W (class) | Industrial | Vertical rotating sewing hook with stationary bobbin case mechanism at right of needle; lock stitch. For special lines of work, such as shirts, shirt waists, wrappers, corsets, underwear, overalls, duck coats, canvas, tailoring, gloves, shoes, slippers, awnings, flossing, etc. | 126x1, 126x3, 128x1, 128x2, 128x3, 128x4, 128x5. 128x6, 128x7, 128x11, 128x13 | |
21W1 | Industrial | 128x3 | ||
21W4 | (Cancelled 12/28) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 111W150. | |
21W15 | (Cancelled 12/28) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 111W150. | |
21W25 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 111W152. | |
21W30 | (Cancelled 12/28) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 152W2. | |
21W50 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 152W2. | |
21W52 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 21W162. | |
21W54 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 111W152. | |
21W100 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 21W115. | |
21W101 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 21W118 | |
21W102 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 21W118 | |
21W115 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 111W150. | |
21W118 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 111W150. | |
21W122 | Industrial | For flossing or bone tacking corsets, etc. also basting and ornamental stitching. Has stop motion. Clearance under presser foot 3/16". NO FEED MOTION. Machine stops automatically with presser foot raised when pressure on foot pedal is removed. Mechanical opener.Speed 900. (In catalog 05/51) | ||
21W125 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial |
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21W126 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 21W54 | |
21W130 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Singer suggested replacement: 21W160. | ||
21W160 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 152W2. | |
21W162 | Industrial | Wheel feed; stitch length up to 4mm. For light and medium weight leather. (In catalog 05/51) | 128x4 | |
21W180 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 111W150. | |
21W182 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Singer suggested replacement 152W2. | ||
22K1 | 1897 - post 1944 | Industrial | For stitching eyelets. | 29x3 or 29x4 |
22W (class) | Industrial | Vertical rotating sewing hook with stationary bobbin case mechanism for making the lock stitch simultaneously in two parallel seams at high speed in a variety of fabrics and leather. Speed 2200 unless specified (1800 with alternating pressers). | - | |
22W1 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Singer suggested replacement 112W145. | ||
22W25 | Industrial | For cross thread embroidery. Speed 2000. | 128x13 or 128x3 (3303) | |
22W31 | ||||
22W34 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Singer suggested replacement 112WSV90 for gauge 1/32" to 3/32" - or 112WSV139 for gauge 1/8" to 1 1/2". | ||
22W39 | (Cancelled 07/33) | |||
22W40 | (Cancelled 08/48) | |||
22W41 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Singer suggested replacement: 22W57 | ||
22W46 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Singer suggested replacement: 22W60 or 112W122. | ||
22W57 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Singer suggested replacement 112W146. | ||
22W58 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Singer suggested replacement: 22W57 With foot lifter. | ||
22W59 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Singer suggested replacement 112W146. | ||
22W60 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Singer suggested replacement 112W147. | ||
22W71 | (Cancelled 08/48) | |||
22W72 | (Cancelled 08/48) | |||
22W73 | (Cancelled 08/48) | |||
22W74 | (Cancelled 08/48) | |||
22W110 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Singer suggested replacement 112W145. | ||
22W111 |
(Cancelled 04/1924). |
Singer suggested replacement: 22W112. | ||
22W112 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Singer suggested replacement 112W145. | ||
22W113 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Singer suggested replacement 112W139. | ||
22W125 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Singer suggested replacement 112W139. | ||
22W131 | (Cancelled 05/31) | Singer suggested replacement 112W127. | ||
22W133 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | For Brier stitching. Speed 1800. | 128x13 or 128x3 (3303) |
22W135 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Singer suggested replacement: 22W57 or 112W121 | ||
22W140 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Singer suggested replacement: 22W59 or 112W121 | ||
22W145 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Singer suggested replacement: 22W60 or 112W122 | ||
22W155 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Singer suggested replacement: 22W156 | ||
22W156 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Singer suggested replacement 112W146. | ||
22W157 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Singer suggested replacement: 22W59 or 22W158 | ||
22W158 | (Cancelled 1955) | Singer suggested replacement 112W146. | ||
22W159 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Singer suggested replacement: 22W62 | ||
22W165 | (Cancelled 12/28) | Singer suggested replacement 112W140. | ||
22W166 | (Cancelled 1955) | Singer suggested replacement 112W140. | ||
22W167 | (Cancelled 12/28) | Industrial | As 22W (class) but with depressed beds and offset throat plates. Singer suggested replacement 112W140. | 128x13 or 128x3 (3303) |
22W168 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Industrial | As 22W class but with depressed beds and offset throat plates. Singer suggested replacement 112W140. | 128x13 or 128x3 (3303) |
22W169 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Industrial | As 22W class but gauges = 3/4" to 2 1/4". Singer suggested replacement 112W116. | 128x13 or 128x3 (3303) |
22W170 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Industrial | As 22W class but gauges = 3/4" to 2 1/4" and with depressed beds and offset throat plates. Singer suggested replacement 112W116. | 128x13 or 128x3 (3303) |
22W172 | (Cancelled 12/28) | Singer suggested replacement 112W140 with roller presser. | ||
22W173 | (Cancelled 12/28) | Singer suggested replacement 112W140 with roller presser. | ||
22W180 | Industrial | Non standard for class | ||
22W182 | Industrial | Non-standard for class | ||
22W204 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Singer suggested replacement 112W139 or 145W103. | ||
22W206 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Singer suggested replacement 112W139 or 145W103. | ||
22W207 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Singer suggested replacement 144WSV49 | ||
22W208 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Singer suggested replacement 145W103. | ||
23- (class) | Industrial | For buttonholes in in clothing, shoes, etc. Looper mechanism. | ||
23W (class) | Industrial | Vertical rotating sewing hook with stationary bobbin case mechanism at left of needle, for making the lock stitch. For shirts, shirt waists, wrappers, underwear, collars, cuffs, shoes, gloves, corsets, suspenders, infants' clothing, table cloths, etc. | 126x1, 126x3, 128x1, 128x2, 128x3, 128x4, 128x5. 128x6, 128x7, 128x11, 128x13 | |
23-1 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | For buttonholes 3/8" to 1 1/8" long in leather. Speed 1000. | 23x2 |
23W1 | (Cancelled 07/33) | |||
23-2 | Industrial | For buttonholes 3/8" to 1 1/8" long in leather. Speed 1000. Taper bar attachment. | 23x2 | |
23-3 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Industrial | For buttonholes 3/8" to 1 1/8" long in leather. Speed 1000; with automatic stop. | 23x2 |
23-4 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | For buttonholes 3/8" to 1 1/8" long in leather. Speed 1000; with straight barring attachment and automatic stop. | 23x2 |
23-5 | Industrial | For buttonholes 3/8" to 1 1/8" long in leather. Speed 1000; with taper barring attachment and automatic stop. | 23x2 | |
23W5 | (Cancelled 12/28) | |||
23-6 | Industrial | For eyeless buttonholes 3/8" to 1 1/8" | 23x2 | |
23W6 | (Cancelled 07/33) | |||
23-7 | Industrial | Short needle. For cotton thread on linen and cotton fabrics. Speed 1000. Speed 1000. | 23x3 | |
23W7 | (Cancelled 07/33) | |||
23-8 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | For buttonholes 1/2" to 1 1/2" long in cloth . With cutting attachment. Speed 1000. Singer suggested replacement 99W110 (cutafter). 99W130 (cut first). | 23x1 |
23-9 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | For buttonholes 1/2" to 1 1/2" long in cloth . With cutting and taper bar attachments. Speed 1000. | 23x1 |
23-10 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Industrial | For buttonholes 1/2" to 1 1/2" long in cloth . With cutting attachment and automatic stop. Speed 1000. | 23x1 |
23-11 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Industrial | For buttonholes 1/2" to 1 1/2" long in cloth . With cutting and straight barring attachments and automatic stop. Speed 1000. | 23x1 |
23-12 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | For buttonholes in cloth (eyelets, etc.). Singer suggested replacement 99W110 (cutafter). 99W130 (cut first). | |
23-13 to 23-28 | Industrial | For buttonholes in cloth (eyelets, etc.). | 23x1 | |
23-14 | Industrial | For buttonholes in cloth (eyelets, etc.). | 23x1 | |
23-15 | Industrial | For eyelets only, cloth or leather. | 23x1 | |
23-16 | Industrial | For buttonholes in cloth (eyelets, etc.). | 23x1 | |
23-17 | * | Industrial | For buttonholes in cloth (eyelets, etc.).
*(Cancelled 08/1909) |
23x1 |
23-18 | Industrial | For buttonholes in cloth (eyelets, etc.). | 23x1 | |
23-19 | Industrial | For buttonholes in cloth (eyelets, etc.). | 23x1 | |
23-20 | * | Industrial | For buttonholes in cloth (eyelets, etc.). Singer suggested replacement 99W112 (cutafter). 99W132 (cut first). *(Cancelled 07/46) | 23x1 |
23-21 | Industrial | For buttonholes in cloth (eyelets, etc.). | 23x1 | |
23-22 | Industrial | For buttonholes in cloth (eyelets, etc.). | 23x1 | |
23-23 | Industrial | For buttonholes in cloth (eyelets, etc.). | 23x1 | |
23-24 | Industrial | For buttonholes in cloth (eyelets, etc.). | 23x1 | |
23-25 | Industrial | For buttonholes in cloth (eyelets, etc.). | 23x1 | |
23-26 | Industrial | For buttonholes in cloth (eyelets, etc.). | 23x1 | |
23-27 | Industrial | Cloth. With upper purling device for making double-faced buttonholes up to 1 1/2" long; with tension releaser for upper threads, and pressure cutting attachment - otherwise same as 23-26. | 23x1 | |
23-28 | Industrial | Cloth. For buttonholes 1/2" to 1 1/2" long. With cutting attachment. | ||
23-29 | * | Industrial | Cloth. For buttonholes 1/2" to 1 1/2" long; with cutting attachment. For very narrow bight, otherwise same as 23-8. *(Cancelled 09/1909 - "order 23-30") | |
23-30 | * | Industrial | Cloth. For imitation hand-made buttonholes 1/2" to 1 1/2" long; with cutting attachment. Long, narrow bight. Formerly 23SV23. Supercedes 23-29. *(Cancelled 07/38) | |
24W (class) | Industrial | Vertical rotating sewing hook with stationary bobbin case mechanism for making the lock stitch simultaneously in two parallel seams at high speed in a variety of fabrics and leather. with depressed beds and offset throat plates. | ||
24W1 | Industrial | 128x13 or 128x3 (3303) | ||
24- (class) | 1900-60 | Industrial & Domestic | Chain stitch. Some, mostly hand crank models, were 'domestics'. | |
24K (class) | 1897 to post-1943 | Industrial & Domestic | As class 24. Some hand crank models were 'domestics' | |
24-3 | Industrial | Automatic tension. 8-30 stitches to the inch. | 24x1 or 24x2 | |
24-4 | Industrial | For two row stitching. Two needles. Two loopers. Automatic tension. 8-30 stitches to the inch. | 24x3; 24x1 or 24x2 | |
24-5 | Industrial | Plain tension | 24x1 or 24x2 | |
24-6 | Industrial | For stitch up to 3/16" long. Plain tension. Speed 2000 spm | 24x1 or 24x2 | |
24-7 | Industrial | For caps and similar articles (for general stitching). Clearance under presser foot 1/4". Plain tension. 4-12 stitches to the inch. Speed 2000 spm. (In catalog 09/1951) | 24x1 or 24x2 | |
24-8 | Industrial | As 24-4 but with plain tension. For two row stitching. Speed 2500. | 24x3; 24x1 or 24x2 | |
24-9 | Industrial | Automatic tension. Side plaiting attachment. Knee lifter. | 24x1 | |
24-10 | Industrial | Plain tension; with power tucker. | 24x1 | |
24-11 | Industrial | Automatic tension; with power tucker. | 24x1 | |
24-12 | Industrial | Adjustable gathering feed. | 24x1 | |
24-13 | Industrial | For gathering. Has lever for adjusting the fullness of gathers. Automatic tension; adjustable feed; fitted with an adjustable gathering feel for gathering at high speed, light material for infants' wear, aprons, dresses, etc. Speed 2500 spm | 24x1 | |
24-14 | Industrial | For tucking. Positively driven power tuck marker driven by link from arm rock shaft. Fitted with a special tuck marking attachment for tucking aprons, dresses, infants' wear, etc. Automatic tension. Speed 2500 spm | 24x1 | |
24-15 | Industrial | For making plain, box, or double box pleats in strips up to 3/4" wide. | 24x1 | |
24-17 | Industrial | NO STITCHING MECHANISM. For folding and crimping the edges of fabrics. | 24x1 | |
24-18 | Industrial | Automatic measuring tension; adjustable for tight or loose stitches. For umbrella seaming and imitation spoke stitching. 8 to 30 stitches to the inch. | 24x1 | |
24-19 | Industrial | Fitted with a plaiting attachment for making knife plaits, single, double and triple plaits. Also for making plain, box, or double box plaits across, not lengthwise. Plain tension. Speed 1000 spm | 24x1 | |
24-21 | Industrial | For two row stitching. Two needles. Two loopers. Plain tension. 4 to 12 stitches to the inch. Speed 2500. | 24x3; 24x1 or 24x2 | |
24-22 | Industrial | Plain tension. For making plain or box overlapped plaits in strips or ribbons. For edge work only. Stitches across the plaits | 24x1 | |
24-23 | Industrial | For full or scant ruffling on either edge of the goods. Has right and left hand guides; separator blades; positive ruffling mechanism for ruffling aprons, dresses, infants' wear, shirts, wrappers, underwear, etc. Plain tension. Speed 2000 spm. (In catalog 09/1951) | 24x7 | |
24-25 | Industrial | Automatic tension with device for plaiting and finishing ladies' belts. Speed 1800. | ||
24-26 | Industrial | For stitching in fabrics. 8 to 30 stitches to the inch. Automatic tension. Speed 2500 spm. (In catalogue 09/1951) | 24x1 | |
24-27 | Industrial | Plain tension; positive ruffling mechanism. For full or scant ruffled scallops of strips or ribbons 5/16" to 5/8" wide. 8 stitches to the scallop. For millinery and novelty trimmings. | 24x7 | |
24-28 | Industrial | Plain tension; positive ruffling mechanism. For full or scant ruffled scallops of strips or ribbons 7/16" to 1" wide. 16 stitches to the scallop. For millinery and novelty trimmings. | 24x7 | |
24-29 | Industrial | For full or scant ruffling on either edge of the goods. Two needles; two loopers. Has right and left hand guides; separator blades; positive ruffling mechanism. Plain tension. | 24x1 (1111) | |
24-31 | Industrial | Speed 2000-2500 spm Plain tension Stitch length 8 to 30 SPI. For stitching in fabrics. | 24x7 | |
24-32 | Industrial | As 24-31 but with automatic tension. Speed 2500 spm. (In catalog 09/1951) | 24x7 | |
24-33 | Industrial | Plain tension. Heavy arm and bed. For cap work, etc. 4 to 12 stitches to the inch. Speed 2000 spm | 24x7 | |
24-34 | Industrial | Special tuck marking attachment for tucking aprons, dresses, infants' wear, etc. Speed 2500 spm | 24x7 | |
24-36 | ||||
24-37 | * | Industrial | For two row stitching. Two needles and two loopers. Automatic tension. 8 to 30 SPI. *(In catalog 09/1951) | 24x3; 24x1 or 24x2 |
24-38 | Industrial | For tucking. Positively driven power tuck marker driven from looper shaft. Automatic tension. Speed 2500. | 24x7 | |
24-39 | Industrial | For seaming, imitation spoke stitching, etc., in the manufacture of umbrellas and parasols. Speed 2500 spm | 24x7 | |
24-50 | Domestic | Automatic tension. | 24x1 | |
24-51 | Domestic | Automatic tension; with hand attachment. | 24x1 | |
24-52 | Industrial | For seaming, imitation spoke stitching, etc., in the manufacture of umbrellas and parasols. Speed 2500 spm | 24x1 (1111) | |
24-53 | Industrial | Speed 2500 spm For forming and stitching picot edging upon casket linings, curtains, draperies, etc. | 24x1 (1111) | |
24-54 | Industrial | For forming and stitch picot edging on lace curtains, millinery goods and novelty trimmings. Speed 2000 spm | 24x1 (1111) | |
24-55 | Industrial | Two needles and two loopers. Plain tension. 8 to 30 SPI. Speed 2500. For covering and reinforcing the inside seams of cloth caps with a folded strip. | ||
24-56 | Industrial | Speed 3200 spm For use in the manufacture of caps. All sizes of caps from the smallest to the largest are easily handled as bed can be made wide or narrow. | 24x1 (1111) | |
24-57 | Industrial | For making linings for women's hats. With combination attachment which folds bias strip to form piping into which a cord may be inserted, while the gathering feed gathers the side of the encircling strip, the whole being simultaneously stitched to the crown of the lining. Speed 2000 spm | 24x1 (1111) | |
24-60 | Domestic | For family use. Automatic tension. | 24x1 | |
24-61 | Domestic | For family use. Automatic tension. | 24x1 | |
24-62 | (Obsolete by 1931) | Domestic | For family use. B. T. Motor and metal base plate; for portable set No. 202 with knee controller. | 24x1 |
24-63 | (Obsolete by 1931) | Domestic | For family use. For B. T. motor with foot control. To be used on cabinet table and foot power stand | 24x1 |
24-65 | (Obsolete by 1931) | Domestic | For family use. B. U. Motor. With Singerlight and metal base plate; for Portable Set; with knee control. For portable case set 202. | 24x1 |
24-66 | Domestic | As 24-62 but with B.U. motor; different base. Carbon knee control etc. Portable set 205. | 24x1 | |
24-67 | Domestic | As 24-62 but with B.U. motor; different base. Carbon knee control etc. Cabinet table set #40. | 24x1 | |
24-72 | Head only (movable) - for use with 24-74. Single needle. Length of stitch 4 to 12 to the inch. (In catalog 07/ 1953) | |||
24-73 | Head only (stationary) - for use with 24-74. Single needle. Length of stitch 4 to 12 to the inch. (In catalogue 07/ 1953) | |||
24-74 | TWO HEAD machine for hemming or binding both edges of side walls of mattresses and goods such as curtains, drapes,etc. in one operation. (In catalog 07/ 1953) | |||
24-80 | Domestic | Single thread chainstitch; auto tension | 24x1 (1111) | |
24W105 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Singer suggested replacement 112W145. | ||
24W107 | (Cancelled 1955) | Singer suggested replacement 112W139. | ||
25TC | 1990 | Domestic | Straight lockstitch. "15 class motorized in a bentwood case". Black. | 15x1 |
25- (class) | Industrial | Cylinder bed (mostly), 1 5/16" diameter. 5" space at right of needle. Single thread; chain stitch. Rotating hook. | - | |
25-1 | Industrial | For light fabrics. Automatic tension. 8 to 30 SPI. Speed 2500. | 24x1 or 24x2 | |
25-2 | Industrial | For light fabrics. Plain tension. 8 to 30 SPI. Speed 2500. | 24x1 or 24x2 | |
25-3 | Industrial | Automatic tension. 4 to 12 SPI. Speed 2000. | 24x1 or 24x2 | |
25-4 | Industrial | Plain tension. 4 to 12 SPI. | 24x1 or 24x2 | |
25-6 | Industrial | Automatic measuring tension; adjustable for tight or loose stitches; 8 to 30 SPI. | 24x1 or 24x2 | |
25-51 | Industrial | Single thread chain stitch; rotating hook; plain tension, Speed 2500. For stitching straw braid in straw hat work. (As 25-50 but balance wheel is uncovered). | 25x1 | |
26-1 | Industrial | Two separate sewing machines coupled together to work in unison. Rt. hand machine fixed; left hand machine is adjustable relative to it - from 1 1/2" to 16". Automatic tension. Speed 2000. For making bags for tobacco, flour, seeds, etc. | 24x1 | |
26-2 | Industrial | As 26-1 with widest distance between needles (between machines) increased to 24". | 24x1 | |
26W | Industrial | Vertical rotating sewing hook with stationary bobbin case mechanism for making the lock stitch simultaneously in two parallel seams (gauges = 3/4" to 2 1/4") at high speed in a variety of fabrics and leather. Speed 2000. | - | |
26W100 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Singer suggested replacement 112W145. | ||
26W102 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Singer suggested replacement 112W139. | ||
26W103 | Industrial | For sewing on labels. Speed 1000. | 126x1, 126x3, 128x1, 128x2, 128x3, 128x4, 128x5. 128x6, 128x7, 128x9, 128x11, 128x13, 128x20, 129x1, 129x2, 129x3, 129x5, 129x6, 132x1, 132x2 | |
26W106 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 24W105 | |
26W107 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Industrial | ||
26W108 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 24W107 | |
"High Arm Family" | 1885-1886/7 | Domestic | High arm. Transverse shuttle. Long bobbin. Drop feed. Two upper thread tension variants. Treadle. | 20x1 |
VS1 | 1885-1886 | Domestic | High arm. Vibrating shuttle mechanism. Long bobbin (bullet- shape). ‘Fiddle’-shaped bed. Low, old-style bobbin winder. | |
VS2 | 1887-1891 | Domestic | Vibrating shuttle mechanism. ‘Fiddle’-shaped bed. Low, ‘automatic’ bobbin winder. | 15x1 |
VS3 | 1887-1890 | Domestic | 3/4 size rectanular bed. Became class 28. | 15x1 |
27 class (USA) | 1889-1913 | Domestic | Vibrating shuttle; rectangular bed, low bobbin winder; manual tension release; standard (full size) 14 5/8" bed. 8" to right of needle. | 15x1 |
27 class electric | early 1890s | Early experiment with Diehl's integrated Gramme armature motor. Engraving from 1896 catalog. | ||
27K class (UK) | 1890-1915 | Domestic | As USA version: VS, long bobbin fits front to back. Bobbin winder low on arm. 14 ½ " bed. Threads left to right. | 15x1 |
27-1 | Treadle. | |||
27W1 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Industrial | For plain ruffling. Lockstitch. Vertical rotating hooks. One needle one hook. Singer suggested replacement 400W18. | 126x3 |
27-2 | Domestic | Handcrank. Standard (full size), 14 1/2" bed; low bobbin winder; manual tension release without a shuttle eject button. | 15x1 | |
27-3. | Domestic | Foot powered (treadle). Standard (full size, 14 5/8") bed. Low bobbin winder, round shaped rear inspection plate, manual tension release without shuttle eject button. | 15x1 | |
27-4 | 1889-1913 | Domestic | As 27-3 but handcrank. Standard (full size, 14 1/2") bed; low bobbin winder; manual tension release without shuttle eject button. | 15x1 |
27W20 | Singer suggested replacement 112WSV. | |||
27W50 | Industrial! | Singer suggested replacement 112WSV up to 1 1/2" gauge. | ||
28 (class) | 1890- 1918 | Domestic! | As class 27 but with 3/4-size bed (12 1/4" long; 6 1/2" needle to base of arm). Vibrating shuttle; manual tension release, no shuttle eject button. Originally 'VS3'. | 15x1 |
28K (class) | 1890-(1943) | Domestic | As class 28. | 15x1 |
28W (class) | Vertical rotating sewing hook with stationary bobbin case mechanism for making the lock stitch simultaneously in two parallel seams (gauges = 3/4" to 2 1/4") at high speed in a variety of fabrics and leather. With depressed beds and offset throat plates. Speed 2000. | 128x3 | ||
28-1 (formerly VS3) | Domestic | V.S. (vibrating shuttle). Bed length 12 1⁄4". Low bobbin winder, long kidney shaped rear inspection plate, manual tension release without a shuttle eject button. Shuttle requires a notch. Foot power (treadle). | 15x1 | |
28K1 | Domestic | As 28-1. | 15x1 | |
28-2 | 1890-1918 | Domestic | Hand-crank version. | |
28K2 | Domestic | As 28-2. | 15x1 | |
28-3 | Domestic | Fitted for use on a foot power stand and table with cover. | 15x1 | |
28K3 | Domestic | As 28-3. | 15x1 | |
28-4 | Domestic | As 28-3 with handcrank. | 15x1 | |
28K4 | Domestic | As 28-4. | 15x1 | |
28-5 | Domestic | Treadle/Cabinet model. | 15x1 | |
28-8 | Domestic | Treadle, for export (ex-USA). | ||
28-9 | Domestic | As 28-8 but with hand crank version. No shuttle eject button; high bobbin winder. For export (ex-USA). | 15x1 | |
28W100 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Singer suggested replacement 112W145. | ||
28W104 | Singer suggested replacement 112W139. | |||
UFA "Universal Feed Arm" | 1877 to 1892+ | Industrial | Universal Feed Arm. Un-numbered predecessor of class 29. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) |
29- (class) | Industrial | Universal feed arm (rotates 360 degrees). Upper feed only (MOST models). Arm lengths: short = 12 1/4", long = 17 1/2". Hand or treadle powered. Horizontal oscillating shuttle. For patching boots, etc. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K | 1877- | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1" x 1", small bobbin. (Production included U.F.A.) | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) |
29K1 | 1887-1921 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1" x 1", small bobbin. End Wheel. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) |
29-2 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1" x 1", small bobbin. End wheel. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K2 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1" x 1", small bobbin, side wheel. For general work. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29W2 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Singer suggested replacement 110W126. | ||
29-3 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1"x 1", small bobbin, side wheel. Waxed thread. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K3 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1" x 1", small bobbin. Waxed thread. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29-4 | 1896-1927 | Industrial | Oscillating horizontal shuttle. Arm 12 1/4" x 1" x 1", small bobbin, end wheel. For boot and shoe repairing, putting in gores, etc. Replaced by 29-51 | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) |
29K4 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1" x 1", small bobbin, side wheel; waxed thread. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29-5 | 1906-12 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1" x 1", small bobbin, side wheel, TWO needles, one shuttle. Distance between needles 1/8". Upper feed. Lockstitch. "Feeds from the operator only" | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) |
29K5 | 1900-21 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1" x 1", small bobbin, end wheel. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) |
29K6 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1 1/8" x 1", small bobbin. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29W6 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Singer suggested replacement 110W126. | ||
29K7 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1 1/8" x 1", small bobbin, side wheel. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K8 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1 1/8" x 1", small bobbin, end wheel. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K9 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4"x 1 1/8" x 1", small bobbin, side wheel. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K10 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4"x 1 1/8" x 1", small bobbin, end wheel, 5/16" long stitch. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29W10 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 29W14 | |
29K11 | Industrial | Narrow arm 12 1/4" x 1 1/8" x 1", small bobbin, side wheel, long stitch (5/16"). | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29W11 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Singer suggested replacement 111W141. | ||
29K12 | Industrial | Narrow arm 12 1/4"x 1" x, 7/8", small bobbin, end wheel. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K13 | Industrial | Narrow arm 12 1/4"x 1" x, 7/8", small bobbin, side wheel. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K14 | Industrial | Narrow arm 12 1/4"x 1" x, 7/8", small bobbin, end wheel; waxed thread. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29W14 | (Cancelled 03/31) | Singer suggested replacement 110W126. | ||
29K15 | Industrial | Narrow arm 12 1/4"x 1" x, 7/8", small bobbin, side wheel; waxed thread. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29W15 | (Cancelled 07/38 | Singer suggested replacement 110W127. | ||
29K16 | Industrial | Narrow arm 12 1/4" x 1" x 7/8", small bobbin, end wheel, long stitch (5/16") for worsted slipper work. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K17 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1 1/8" x, 1", small bobbin; end wheel. Upper & lower feeds for shoe binding. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K18 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1 1/8" x, 1", small bobbin, side wheel. Upper & lower feeds for shoe binding. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K19 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1 1/8" x, 1", small bobbin, end wheel, special needle bar. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K20 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1 1/8" x, 1", small bobbin, end wheel, special needle bar. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K21 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1 1/8" x, 1", small bobbin, side wheel, high lift. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29W21 | (Cancelled 12/28) | Singer suggested replacement 110W127. | ||
29K22 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1 1/8" x1", small bobbin, end wheel, long stitch (5/16"). Upper & lower feeds for shoe binding. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K23 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1 1/8" x, 1", small bobbin, side wheel, long stitch (5/16"). Upper & lower feeds for shoe binding. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29W23 | (Cancelled 12/28) | Singer suggested replacement 110W127 (0.15" margin) | ||
29W27 | (Cancelled 12/28) | Singer suggested replacement 110W127 (0.15" margin) | ||
29K30 | Industrial | Arm 17 1/2" x 1 5/32" x 1 3/32", large bobbin, end wheel; waxed thread. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K31 | Industrial | Arm 17 1/2" x 1 5/32" x 1 3/32", large bobbin, side wheel; for waxed thread;. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K32 | Industrial | Arm 17 1/2" x 1 3/32" x 7/8", small bobbin. end wheel; waxed thread; for sewing in smaller spaces than 29K30. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K33 | 1900-21 | Industrial | Arm 17 1/2" x 1 3/32" x 7/8", small bobbin, side wheel; waxed thread; for sewing in smaller spaces than 29K30. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) |
29K51 | 1922- | Industrial | Oscillating horizontal shuttle. Helical presser foot spring. Arm 12 1/4"x 1 1/8" x 7/8", small bobbin, side wheel. For boot and shoe repairing. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) |
29K52 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4"x 1 1/8" x 7/8", small bobbin, side wheel, long stitch (5/16"). | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K53 | Industrial | Oscillating horizontal shuttle. Helical presser foot spring. Arm 12 1/4"x 1" x 7/8" (narrow); small bobbin, side wheel. For boot and shoe repairing. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K54 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4"x 1 1/8" x 7/8", small bobbin, side wheel, long stitch (5/16"). | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K55 | Industrial | Oscillating horizontal shuttle. Helical presser foot spring. Arm 17 1/2" x 1 5/32"x 1 3/32" (long), large bobbin, side wheel. For boot and shoe repairing (waxed thread). | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K56 | Industrial | Oscillating horizontal shuttle. Helical presser foot spring. Arm 12 1/4" x 1 3/32"x 7/8" (narrow), small bobbin, side wheel. For boot and shoe repairing (waxed thread). | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K57 | Industrial | Small bobbin | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K58 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1" x 7/8", small bobbin, end wheel. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K60 | Industrial | Arm 17 1/2" x 1 5/32"x 1 1/16", large bobbin, end wheel. Max. speed 500 SPM. Used extensively for repair work and also in the manufacture of a wide range of tubular articles such as, canvas hose, golf bags, automobile tool bags, artificial limbs and other miscellaneous work. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K62 | Industrial | Arm 17 1/2" x 1" x 7/8", small bobbin, side wheel. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K70 | Industrial | Oscillating horizontal shuttle. Helical presser foot spring. Arm 12 1/4" x 1" x, 7/8", small bobbin, end wheel. Max. stitch length 5 SPI. For boot and shoe repairing. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K71 | Industrial | Oscillating horizontal shuttle. Helical presser foot spring. Arm 12 1/4" x 1" x 7/8" (narrow), small bobbin, side wheel. For boot and shoe repairing. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K72 | Industrial | Oscillating horizontal shuttle. Helical presser foot spring. Arm 17 1/2" x 1 5/32"x 1 1/16", large bobbin, side wheel. For boot and shoe repairing. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K73 | Industrial | Oscillating horizontal shuttle. Helical presser foot spring. Arm 17 1/2" x 1 x 7/8", small bobbin, side wheel. For boot and shoe repairing. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K171 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1 5/32" x 1 1/16", large bobbin, end wheel. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29U171 | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1 5/32" x 1 1/16", large bobbin, end wheel. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29U171A | Industrial | Arm 12 1/4" x 1"x 7/8", small bobbin, end wheel. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K172 | Industrial | Large bobbin | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29U172 | Industrial | Large bobbin | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29U172A | Industrial | Arm 17 1/2" x 1 5/32" x 1 1/16", large bobbin, end wheel. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29K173 | Industrial | Small bobbin | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29U173 | Industrial | Small bobbin | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
29U173A | Industrial | Arm 171/2"x1" x 7/8", small bobbin, end wheel. | 29x3 (cloth), 29x4 (leather) | |
30K | 1912-27 | Domestic | Chainstitch. Half size on an iron base, designed for domestic use, primitive presser foot lifter. (The serial number is stamped underneath the machine casting, so hidden when the machine is attached to the base. Production end usually dated to 1913 but 6 were manufactured in 1927.) | |
30TC | 1990-95 | Domestic | Straight stitch. 15 class with handcrank and bentwood case (portable). | 15x1 |
31- (class) | For cloth, leather, coated fabrics, etc. as described. Lock stitch. Short beak oscillating shuttle. Central Bobbin. Link take up. Drop feed unless specified. Bed 18 3/4" long, 7" wide. Space at right of needle 10 1/4". (10/1952) | |||
31K (class) | 1901-? | Industrial | Oscillating shuttle. Bed 18" long. 10 1/4" between needle and base of arm. Link take-up (mostly). Three shaft bearings in arm. Knee lifter. | - |
31W | Industrial | 16x2 (2083) | ||
31-4 | ||||
31-15 | Industrial | (As 31K15). For cloth, tailoring, etc. Clearance under presser foot 5/16". Max. stitch length 5 1/2 to the inch. Shuttle #19292. Speed 2200 SPI. (10/1952) (Treadle model) | 16x87 on power table, 16x73 on foot treadle. | |
31K15 | Industrial | The 'Tailor's Machine". Drop feed for cloth work. | 16x87 on power table, 16x73 on foot treadle. | |
31-16 | Industrial | Drop feed. Special shuttle and sectional race for easy removal of shuttle. Special presser foot. Oil cup on arm. Bobbin #2996 | ||
31K16 | Industrial | Special shuttle and sectional race. Special presser foot. Drop feed. Oil cup. For mackintosh and gossamer rubber work. | 16x87 or 16x88 | |
31-17 | Industrial | Drop feed. Bobbin #2996. For leather. | ||
31K17 | Industrial | Drop feed, Roller presser; heavy bed plate; "high speed" (2000). Max. stitch length 4 1/2 to the inch. Shuttle #19292 For leather work. (10/1952) | 16x6 or 16x26 | |
31-18 | Industrial | Wheel feed. Bobbin #2996. For leather. | ||
31K18 | Industrial | Wheel feed. Roller presser; heavy bed plate. Max. stitch length 8 to the inch. Shuttle #19292. For leather work. (10/1952) | 16x6 or 16x26 | |
31-19 | Industrial | One needle, oscillating shuttle, lock stitch; alternating pressers (a vibrating and a lifting presser). Max. stitch length 5 1/2 to the inch. Shuttle #19292. Clearance under the presser foot is 11/32". For sewing coated, enamelled or plain fabrics and lightweight leather, also shoes, mattresses, blankets, awnings, school bags, braces, etc. Speed 2000. (10/1952) | 16 x 87 on power table, 16 x 73 on foot treadle. | |
31-20 | Industrial | For cloth. Throat plate flush with bed. Large bobbin. Max. stitch length 5 1/2 to the inch. Shuttle #20758. Clearance under the presser foot is 5/16". Speed 2200. (In catalog 10/1952) | ||
31K20 | Industrial | Drop feed. Throat plate flush with bed. For cloth work. Speed (10/1952) | 16x87 (2055) on power table, 16x73 on foot treadle. | |
31K22 | Industrial | Drop feed. Throat plate flush with bed. High lift presser - clearance 5/16". Max. stitch length 5 1/2 to the inch. Shuttle #20758. For cloaks and other heavy cloth work. (02/52) | 16x113 | |
31K24 | Industrial | Drop feed; positive reciprocating feed slide under presser foot and above the work. For shade work; felling and seaming fabrics. Speed 2200. (31-24) | ||
31-27 | Industrial | Drop feed; single needle; positive ruffling mechanism. For full or scant ruffles on thick or thin fabrics, aprons, dresses, etc. Speed 2000. | 16x87 | |
31-28 | Industrial | Long beak shuttle. Cam thread take-up. Speed 1800. For boots. shoes and general work in light and medium weight leather. | 16x2 | |
31-29 | Industrial | As 31-28 with wheel feed. | 16x2 | |
31-30 | Industrial | Drop feed; long beak shuttle. cam thread take-up; horizontal trimming attachment. For edge and under edge trimming in boots and shoes. | 16x6; 16x26 | |
31-31 | Industrial | As 31-30 with wheel feed. | 16x6; 16x26 | |
31K32 | Industrial | Same as 31K15 except fitted with reversible drop feed. Speed 2200. (Same as 31-32). (02/52) | ||
31-32 | Industrial | Same as 31-15 except fitted with reversible drop feed. For cloth. (10/1952) | 16x87 on power table, 16x73 on foot treadle. | |
31-35 | Industrial | |||
31-36 | Industrial | Drop feed. Bobbin #2996. Trimming attachment. For leather. | ||
31-37 | Industrial | For pleating. Makes single, double or triple box pleats or ruffles across strips up to 2 1/4" wide; and on edges of fabrics. Nine pleating cams. Speed 600. (10/1952) | 31x1 | |
31-38 | Industrial | Vertical trimmer; wheel feed and Speed 1800. For leather. | 16x6 or 16x26 | |
31-39 | Industrial | For darning lace curtains. Small needle hole. NO FEED MECHANISM. Speed 1800. | 16x73 | |
31-40 | Industrial | |||
31-44 | Industrial | Max. stitch length 5 to the inch. Roller presser. Automatic stop motion and thread cutting mechanism. Foot lifter. Speed 1000RPM. For stitching tongues in shoe vamps and other leather work. (10/1952) | 16x10 | |
31K45 | Industrial | Wheel feed. Roller presser. Sectional shuttle race; For light work on boots and shoes.. | 16x6 | |
31-47 | Industrial | Presser foot clearance 3/8" (high lift), otherwise similar to 31-19. Alternating pressers. Shuttle #19292. Speed 2000. For medium and heavy clothing as well as leather and enamelled cloth. (10/1952) | 16 x 113 | |
31K47 | Industrial | Same as 31-47. (02/52) | ||
31K48 | Industrial | Wheel feed. Roller presser. Max stitch length 8 to the inch. Clearance under roller presser 5/16". Shuttle #19292. For leather work. Speed 2000. (In catalog 02/52) | 16x6 | |
31-52 | Industrial | Drop feed. Two nededles. Two shuttles. High raise foot. For general work in fabrics. | ||
31-53 | Industrial | TWO needles; TWO shuttles. Bobbin #19131. For heavy work only in cloth, Duck, canvas, etc. Gauges from 3/16" to 1 1/4"; throat plate flush with bed. Drop feed. Speed 1800. | ||
31-54 | Industrial | TWO needles; TWO shuttles. Bobbin #19131. For cloth. Gauges from 3/16" to 1 1/4"; throat plate flush with bed. Drop feed. Speed 2000. | ||
31-55 | Industrial | TWO needles; TWO shuttles. Bobbin #19131. For vamping and staying shoes. Gauges from 1/32" to 3/16" for vamping; 3/32" to 1/4" for staying. Throat plate flush with bed. Drop feed. Speed 1800. | ||
31-60 | Industrial | TWO needles; TWO shuttles. Bobbin #19131. For ruffling; for thick or thin fabrics, aprons, dresses, curtains, etc. Positive ruffling mechanism. gauges of machine 1/8" to 3/4". Drop feed. | ||
31-61 | Industrial | |||
31-63 | Industrial | For pleating or pleating and stitching aprons, skirts, dresses, etc. Clearance under presser foot 7/32". Two needles. Two shuttles. Can be used for single needle work. Cams supplied for various styles of pleats, Speed up to 450. (In catalog 06/1954) | ||
32 (class) | Industrial | Bed 15 3/4" long. 7 5/8" needle to to base of arm. Vibrating needle; oscillating shuttle. Speed 1200 unless specified. For overseaming or zigzag lock stitching and plain straightaway seaming in fabrics and light weight leather. Used in the manufacture of clothing, hats, suspenders, hosiery, knit goods, underwear, shirt collars, carpets, gloves, shoes, window shades, etc. Bobbin #2996. | - | |
32K | 1893-(1940?) | Industrial | Ckydebank-made class 32. | |
32-1 | Industrial | For overseaming in fabrics; drop feed; makes zigzag stitch up to 1/4" width, the needle vibrating across a central line. Extensively used for serging pants and for overedge stitching. | 16x73 (cloth), 16x74 (leather). | |
32K4 | Industrial | C.B. shuttle. For straight buttonholes for white work with hand barring attachment. Knee lifter. | 16x87 | |
32-24 | Industrial | For overseaming in fabrics, has a drop feed and makes zigzag stitch up to 1/8" width, the needle vibrating to the right of a central line. For attaching binding to clothing, corsets, cloaks, hats, etc. . | 16x73 (cloth), 16x74 (leather). | |
32-25 | Industrial | As 32-24, except that needle vibrates to the left of a central line. . | 16x73 (cloth), 16x74 (leather). | |
32-26 | Industrial | For overseaming in fabrics, has a drop feed and makes a zigzag stitch up to 1/8" width, the needle vibrating across a central line. Especially fitted for making suspender ends from narrow braid and for general overseaming work in clothing. | 16x73 (cloth), 16x74 (leather). | |
32-27 | Industrial | |||
32-29 | Industrial | |||
32-38 | Industrial | For making long or short tacks in garments, also for serging clothing and overcasting the raw edges left in "seaming up" trousers, coats, cloaks, etc. Drop feed and makes the zigzag stitch up to 1/8" width, the needle vibrating across a central line. | 16x73 | |
32-45 | Industrial | For overseaming and serging ingrain carpets. It is fitted with upper and lower feeds and alternating presser feet. | 16x71 | |
32-48 | Industrial | For serging the raw edges of pile carpets, producing a blind stitch selvage which cannot unravel. It has a special guide and is equipped with an upper feed wheel. Speed 800. | 16x71 | |
32-49 | Industrial | High lift presser foot, for overseaming or zigzag stitching in felt pads or other thick fabrics. Upper and lower feeds alternating presser feet. Needle vibrates across a central line; makes zigzag stitches up to 5/16" in width. Speed 800. | 16x71 | |
32-53 | Industrial | |||
32-54 | Industrial | For basting and padding clothing and general overseaming work in fabrics. Drop feed. Makes the zigzag stitch up to 5/16" in width, the needle vibrating across a central line. | 16x73 (cloth), 16x74 (leather). | |
32-56 | Industrial | For hemming window shades and is equipped with a positive reciprocating feed slide. | 16x73 | |
32-57 | For open work and ornamental stitching. Clearance under presser foot 7/32". The machine has a vibrating needlebar movement which alternately makes three stitches to the right and three to the left and drop feed which moves the material forward for two stitches and returns the fabric towards the operator at every third stitch. Fittings for fagot stitch; with compensating presser foot. Speed 1000. | |||
32-58 | Industrial | |||
32-59 | Industrial | For heel seaming shoes, has a foot lever to instantly change from zigzag to straight stitching or vice versa. Drop feed and roller presser; makes zigzag stitches up to 1/8" width, the needle vibrating to the right of a central line. Speed 1200. | 16x73 | |
32-60 | Industrial | Overseaming with mechanism operated by hand lever for changing from zigzag to straight stitching. For heel seams of shoes. | ||
32-61 | Industrial | Drop feed. Speed 1000. For cording and overedging fabrics or leather. Makes ornamental stitch #11. | 16x73 | |
32-62 | Industrial | 1/8” needle throw. Needle vibrates to left of line. Attachment for folding and guiding bias strips. For the edges of hat sweats. | 16x73 | |
32-64 | Industrial | For serging and attaching a binding to edge of carpets in one operation with zigzag stitch. Needle throw up to 1/4". Upper wheel feed. Speed 1200 RPM. Adjustable guides. | 16x263 | |
32-69 | Industrial | |||
33 (class) | Industrial | Hemstitch. C.B. vertical shuttle; drop feed. 7 5/8" space to right of needle. | - | |
33K (class) | 1893-(1940?) | Industrial | Clydebank-made 33 class. | |
33-1 | Industrial | For "revere" stitch. Speed 1200. | ||
33-5 | Industrial | For fine hemstitching. With awl and plunger. Speed 1200. | 33x5 | |
33-8 | Industrial | For hemstitching with attachment for tucking at the same time. | 33x5 | |
33-9 | Industrial | For "revere" stitch with attachment for tucking at the same time. Speed 1200. | 33x1 | |
33-10 | Industrial | For fine hemstitching. High speed (1600). | 33x5 | |
33-11 | Industrial | For fine hemstitching and tucking at the same time. Knee lifter. | 33x5 | |
33-12 | Industrial | For fine hemstitching in light and fine materials; high speed (1600) two awls - one in front of needle, one behind. Knee lifter. | 33x5 | |
33-23 | Industrial | |||
33K57 | Industrial | Drop feed; for "rider's edge stitch" on thread drawn work | 33x1 | |
34- (class) | Industrial | Raised 'post' bed. Horizontal oscillating shuttle. 10 1/2" space to the right of the needle. Knee lifter. For stitching hollow objects, etc. | - | |
34K (class) | 1892-(1944+) | Industrial | Clydebank-made 34 class. | |
34-1 | Industrial | Post 11" high. Drop feed. Speed 1000. | 34x1 or 34x2 | |
34K1 | Industrial | Post bed. | 213x1 or 213 x 2 | |
34W1 | Industrial | (Cancelled 07/46) Singer suggested replacement 35- or 36-. | ||
34-2 | Industrial | Post 7" high. Speed 1000. Drop feed. | 34x1 or 34x2 | |
34-3 | Industrial | Post 11" high. Speed 1000. Upper feed. | 34x1 or 34x2 | |
34K6 | Industrial | C.B. shuttle. For overedge purl stitch on linen table covers, tea cloths, corsets and light textile materials. Knee lifter. | ||
34-7 | Industrial | |||
34K11 | Industrial | Post bed (pillar 11" high) Max. stitch length 6 to the inch. Clearance under roller presser .485". Large bobbin. Drop feed to left of needle. Speed 500. | ||
35-1 | Industrial | Carpet stitcher. | ||
35K1 | Industrial | For stitching carpets. Driven by hand. Two thread chain stitch. Spool tensions. (Photos: Mike Anderson) | 35x3 (size 26) | |
35K2 | Industrial | As 35K1. Disc tensions (it's threaded differently). | 35x3 (size 26) | |
36-1 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 36-4. | |
36-3 | (Cancelled 08/27) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 36-4. | |
36-4 | Industrial | Positive feed. For seaming all grades of carpets and rugs, light, medium or heavy.Has lever driven needle slide with great penetrating power. Speed 800. (10/1952) | ||
37- (class) | Industrial | Central bobbin. One vertical shuttle, but fitted with two or more needles. The needle threads are interlocked by the shuttle thread forming two or more straight lines of stitching on the upper side, and an overseam (stay stitch) on the under side. 7 1/2" space at right of needle. | - | |
37-2 | Industrial | Two needles. Drop feed. Speed 1200. For staying or cording. | 16x73 or 16x74, 16x85 or 16x86 | |
37-3 | Industrial | Two needles, diagonal stitch. Has attachment for folding and sewing bias strips with inserted reed upon the edges of sweats in one operation. Upper feed. Speed 1200. For hat sweats. | 16x73 or 16x74, 16x85 or 16x86 | |
37-4 | Industrial | Four needles, knee lifter, drop feed. Speed 1200. For cording and plain stitching. | 16x74 or 16x86, 19x2 and 19x4, 19x6 and 19x8, 37x2 or 37x4 | |
37-6 | Industrial | Four needles, knee lifter, drop feed. Speed 1200. For cording. | 16x74 or 16x86, 19x2 and 19x4, 19x6 and 19x8, 37x2 or 37x4 | |
37-8 | Industrial | Two needles, drop feed. Speed 1200. | 16x73 or 16x74, 16x85 and 16x86, | |
37-10 | Industrial | As 37-3 but makes the diagonal stitch reversed. Speed 1200. For hat sweats and glove backs. | 16x73 or 16x74 | |
39K | Domestic | Vibrating shuttle. | 15x1 | |
40K | Domestic | Chain stitch. | ||
41 (class) | Industrial | Base 18 3/4” inches long; 10 1/2"” space at right of needle bar centre. Multiple needles. For simultaneously making a number of parallel rows of stitching. Shuttles for ready wound cops only. For corset, skirt, cloak and suit manufacture and decoration. | - | |
41-5 | Industrial | Five needles, five shuttles. Speed 1100. | 16x29 | |
41-6 | Industrial | Six needles, six shuttles. Speed 1050. | 16x29 | |
41-7 | Industrial | Seven needles, seven shuttles. Speed 1000. | 16x29 | |
41-8 | Industrial | Eight needles, eight shuttle. Speed 950. | 16x29 | |
41-10 | Industrial | Ten needles, ten shuttles. Speed 850. | 16x29 | |
41-12 | Industrial | Twelve needles, twelve shuttles. Speed 750. | 16x29 | |
42K (class) | Industrial | For stitching medium weight leather and the heavier woven fabrics. Used in the manufacture of leather cushions, curtains, etc. for automobiles, tarpaulins, sword belts, wagon covers, etc. 10 1/2" space to right of needle. For power table or treadle. | 16x83 (3861) | |
42- (class) | Industrial | Large shuttle for coarse thread. Bed 19" long; space to the right of the needle = 10 1/2". Originally recommended for foot power. Knee lifter. | - | |
42-1 | Industrial | For leather. C.B.; cam on needle bar, drop feed at left of needle, roller presser. Speed 400. | 16x64 | |
42-2 | Industrial | For cloth. C.B.; link needle bar connection; drop feed both sides of needle. Hinged presser foot. Speed 400.
(03/49) |
16x63 | |
42-3 | Industrial | For cloth. C.B.; link needle bar connection; drop feed both sides of needle, vibrating presser. Speed 400. | 16x63 | |
42-4 | Industrial | For leather. Long beak cylinder shuttle. Link needle bar connection; drop feed at left of needle. Roller presser. Speed 1000. (03/49) | 16x64 | |
42-5 | Industrial | Cylinder shuttle, drop feed, alternating pressers. Flat bed. Oil bath for thread. Speed 1000. For heavy fabrics. (03/49) | 16x63 or 16x64 | |
42-6 | Industrial | For leather. C.B.; cam on needle bar, drop feed both sides of needle; vibrating presser. Speed 400. | 16x64 | |
43 (class) | Industrial | Central Bobbin (C.B.); 10 1/2" space at right of needle; Large shuttle. Cylinder bed 3 3/16” diameter at end. C. B. models ideally mounted on treadle. | - | |
43-1 | Industrial | C.B., drop feed at left of needle, roller presser. Speed 400. For leather. | 16x64 | |
43-2 | Industrial | C.B., drop feed both sides of needle. Speed 400. For cloth. | 16x63 | |
43-3 | Industrial | Drop feed both sides of needle. Speed 400. Long beak cylinder shuttle, vibrating presser. Speed 400. For leather. | 16x64 | |
43-4 | Industrial | Long beak cylinder shuttle. Drop feed at left of needle; roller presser. Speed 400. For leather. | 16x64 | |
43-5 | Industrial | Long beak cylinder shuttle. Drop feed at left of needle; alternating pressers. Speed 1000. For leather. | 16x64 | |
43-6 | Industrial | Cylinder shuttle, upper feed. Speed 400. For stitching sweatbands, cap bands, and visor cushions into the bodies of caps. | ||
43-7 | Industrial | For stitching curved visors, sweat bands and cap bands into the into the bodies of caps in one operation. Upper feed. - lifting and vibrating foot(s). No under feeding. Speed 600. Max stitch length 1/4". (03/49) | ||
43K52 | Industrial | |||
44- (class) | Industrial | Short arm. 7 3/8" space to right of needle. Lock stitch. Drop feed unless specified. C.B. Short beak oscillating shuttle. Link take-up; knee lifter. Light and medium weight cloth & leather. Bed 15 11/16" by 7" wide. Space at right of needle 7 3/8". | - | |
44K (class) | 1899-(1944+) | Industrial | Clydebank-made class 44. | |
44-1 | Industrial | Drop feed; for general cloth work. | 16x87 | |
44-2 | Industrial | Drop feed; for shirts, linen and cotton goods. | 16x87 | |
44-3 | Industrial | Drop feed; for collar and cuff work. | 16x87 or 16x93 | |
44-4 | Industrial | Photo: Bernard Pokorski | ||
44-7 | Industrial | Vertical trimmer. Drop geed. Speed 1800. For shoes. | 16x6 or 16x26 | |
44-8 | Industrial | Drop feed; vertical trimmer. For light or heavy cloth. | 16x87 or 16x95 | |
44-9 | Industrial | Drop feed; alternating pressers. For work (and binding) of uneven thickness and for binding with binds of different widths. For leather or cloth. Speed 1600. (Photos: Mike Anderson) | 16x87 or 16x88 | |
44-10 | Industrial | Drop feed, roller presser, Speed 2000. For leather. (44-10 threaded with wire. Photos: Mike Anderson) | 16x6 or 16x26 | |
44-11 | Industrial | As 44-10 but with wheel feed. Speed 2000, | 16x6 or 16x26 | |
44-12 | Industrial | For glove work. Vertical trimmer, wheel feed, yielding presser. Speed 1800. | 16x97 | |
44-13 | Industrial | Throat plate flush with bed. Drop feed. Speed 2200. For cloth. | 16x87 | |
44-17 | Industrial | Throat plate flush with bed. Drop feed. For collars and cuffs. | 16x87 or 16x93 | |
44-18 | Industrial | |||
44-20 | Industrial | Drop feed; short stitch; for light work only (in cloth). | 44x3 | |
44-22 | Industrial | Drop feed. One needle. Positive ruffling mechanism. For ruffling and stitching thick or thin fabric; aprons, dresses, infants' garments, skirts, etc. | 16x87 | |
44-23 | Industrial | Upper and lower positive feed. Alternating pressers, For general work. | 16x87 | |
44-24 | Industrial | Drop feed; for tucking. | 16x87 | |
44-26 | Industrial | |||
44-27 | (cancelled) 09/1948) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 11-w127. | |
44-28 | Industrial | Drop feed, single needle, positive adjustable ruffling mechanism with trimming attachment. For cloth. | 16x87 or 16x95 | |
44-29 | (cancelled) 09/1948) | Industrial | Drop feed. For collars and cuffs. | 44x3 |
44-30 | (cancelled) 09/1948) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 31-17 | |
44-34 | (cancelled) 09/1948) | Industrial | ||
44-35 | (cancelled) 09/1948) | Industrial | ||
44-37 | (cancelled) 09/1948) | Industrial | ||
44-38 | (cancelled) 09/1948) | Industrial | ||
44-39 | Industrial | 2 needles; 2 shuttles; Drop feed. Makes 'Briar' embroidery stitch. (44K39 shown) | 31x1 (3027) | |
44-40 | (cancelled) 09/1948) | Industrial | ||
44-60 | (cancelled) 09/1948) | Industrial | Positive ruffling mechanism. Two needles; two shuttles. Drop feed. Speed 2000. For ruffling thick or thin fabrics, aprons, curtains, etc. | 31x1 (3027) |
44-61 | Industrial | |||
44-62 | (cancelled) 09/1948) | Industrial | Two needles; two shuttles. Drop feed. Speed 2000. With finger that carries one, or two silk or other threads across in front of the needles, and fastened down by the stitches. Can also be used with one needle only. For cross thread embroidery. | 31x1 (3027) |
44-72 | (cancelled) 09/1948) | Industrial | Positive upper and under feed and alternative pressers. For binding corsets, etc. and for stitching work of uneven thickness. Singer suggested replacement 151W1. | 16x113 |
44-74 | (cancelled) 09/1948) | Industrial | Drop feed; hand driving attachment. For repairing belts in cotton mills, etc. | 16x87 |
44-75 | Industrial | Drop feed. Positive ruffling mechanism. For binding aprons. For folding band, inserting and fulling in body of garment in one operation. | 16x113 | |
44-79 | Industrial | For leather gloves; light & medium materials. Alternating pressers. Adjustable edge guide (roller). Max. stitch length 5 1/3 to the inch. Speed 1600. (03/1949) | 31x1 (3027) | |
44-81 | Industrial | For leather gloves. Max. stitch length 8 to the inch. Vertical trimmer. Wheel feed. Roller presser. (In catalog 03/1949) | ||
44-82 | (cancelled) 09/1948) | Industrial | ||
44-83 | (cancelled) 09/1948) | Industrial | ||
44-84 | (cancelled) 09/1948) | Industrial | ||
44-89 | (cancelled) 09/1933) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 44-90. | |
44-90 | Industrial | For leather gloves; light, medium and heavy wight fabrics. Alternating pressers. High lift. Upper and under feed. Adjustable edge guide (roller). Max. stitch length 5 to the inch. Speed 2200. (03/1949) | 134x1 | |
44-91 | Industrial | For leather gloves of extra heavy materials. Alternating pressers. Upper and under feed. Adjustable edge guide (roller). Max. stitch length 5 to the inch. Speed 2200. (03/1949) | ||
45K (class) | 1896-(1944+) | Industrial | Flatbed or cylinder bed depending on model. | - |
45W (class) | Industrial | Two needles, vertical hook, horizontal cylinder machines with balance wheel at the LEFT of the operator. Max. 1800 stitches per minute, (leather), 2000 stitches per minute (fabrics). For vamping shoes when the vamp overlaps the quarter. (45W2) | - | |
45K1 | c.1896- | Industrial | Drop feed, 10" to right of needle. Cylinder shuttle; possible heating attachment; needle bar link. Max. stitch 3/8". Speed 900 spm For general work up to 1/2" thick in leather and cloth. (In catalog (07/1953) (45KSV1) | 214x1 and 214x3, or 214x2 and 214x4 |
45W1 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 45W2. | |
45K5 | Industrial | Drop feed, flat bed, needle bar link, roller presser, max. stitch 3/8". Speed 600 spm For leather work. (07/1953) | 214x2 and 214x4 | |
45W7 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial |
Singer suggested replacement: 45W8 |
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45K11 | Industrial | Drop feed, flat bed, needle bar link, max. stitch 1/2", 600 spm For cloth work. (07/1953) | 214x1 and 214x3 | |
45K21 | Industrial | Needle bar link; drop feed. Two speed balance wheel. Speed 900. For horse feed bags and cylindrical work. | 214x1 and 214x3, or 214x2 and 214x4 | |
45K25 | Industrial | Cylinder bed, drop feed, needle bar link, roller presser, Speed 900 spm For general work in heavy leather. | 214x2 and 214x4 | |
45K41 | Industrial | Cylinder bed, drop feed, needle bar link, special feed dog, speed 900. Fitted with 1 plain presser foot and roller for helmet work; leather and textiles. | 214x1 and 214x3, or 214x2 and 214x4 | |
45K42 | (cancelled 06/1951) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 45K53. | |
45K48 | Industrial | Cylinder shuttle. Needle bar link. Two speed balance wheel. Lifting presser. For darning or patching bags. Speed 400. | 214x5 and 214x7 and 214x13 | |
45K49 | Industrial | As 45K48 but with S.D.A. Speed 400. Flat work plate available for cylinder models. | 214x5 and 214x7 and 214x13 | |
45W51 | Industrial | (Cancelled 12/49) Singer suggested replacement 45W53. | ||
45K52 | (cancelled 06/1951) | Industrial | ||
45K53 | Industrial | Independent upper and lower feeds - either suspendable. Speed 500. For general saddlery, footballs, bags. etc. (12/49) | 214x4 and 214x12 and 214x22 | |
45W53 | Industrial | (Cancelled 12/28) Singer suggested replacement 45W53. | ||
45K56 | Industrial | Cylinder bed. Drop feed. Needle bar link. Vibrating and climbing presser. For general saddlery, bag and portmanteau, rubber heel work, etc. Replaced by 45K89. | 214x2 and 214x4 | |
45K57 | Industrial | Cylinder bed, drop feed, needle bar link, lifting presser. Friction controlled balance wheel and work plate. For darning and patching sacks. | 214x5, 214x7 and 214x13 | |
45K58 | Industrial | Drop Feed, Flat bed, vibrating and climbing pressers. For general saddlery, bags, portmanteaux, cloth, canvas work, etc. | 214x1 or 214x2 | |
45K63 | Industrial | Cylinder bed. Oil bath for thread. | 214x2 | |
45K65 | Industrial | NO FEEDING MECHANISM - similar to 45K48 but without feed motion parts. | ||
45K66 | Industrial | Formerly 45KSV60. For heavy boots and shoes. Compound take-up. Gas heating device for hot wax stitching. Roller presser. Culinder shuttle 98622. Speed 700. | ||
45K67 | Industrial | Formerly 45KSV58. For saddlery and heavy leather. High lift. Stitches material up to 11/32" thick. Compound take-up. Vibrating and climbing presser. Cylinder shuttle.Speed 350. | ||
45K68 | Industrial | Drop feed; cylinder bed; Needle bar cam; Compound take-up and high lift. For stitching soles up to 5/8" thick. Formerly 45KSV65. | 214x40 and 214x42 | |
45K69 | Industrial | Needle bar cam; drop feed; compound take-up and high lift. Stitch length max. 1/4". For stitching soles on shoes (max. 5/8"). | 214x40 and 214x42 | |
45K71 | Industrial | Drop feed, cylinder bed , needle bar cam, compound take-up, high lift and climbing presser. Fitted with hand attachment. For stitching soles up to 5/8" thick. | 214x40 and 214x42 | |
45K72 | (cancelled 06/1951) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 45K70 fitted with Spirit Heating Device. | |
45K74 | (cancelled 06/1951) | Industrial | Replaced by 45K76 | 214x5, 214x7 and 214x13 |
45K75 | Industrial | Cylinder bed. NO FEEDING MECHANISM. needle bar link, lifting presser. Friction controlled balance wheel and work plate. Fast and loose pulleys and belt shipper. For sack darning. "Same as 45K67 fitted with spirit heating device" | 214x5, 214x7 and 214x13 | |
45K76 | Industrial | Cylinder bed, NO FEEDING MECHANISM. Drop feed, needle bar link, lifting presser. Friction controlled balance wheel and work plate. For darning sacks. | 214x5, 214x7 and 214x13 | |
45K87 | Industrial | Flat bed. NO FEEDING MECHANISM. Needle bar link, lifting presser. For darning oil press cloths. | 214x5 | |
45K89 | Industrial | Cylinder bed. Reversible drop feed. Needle bar link. Vibrating and climbing presser. For general saddlery, bag and portmanteau, rubber heel work, etc. | 214x2 or 214x4 | |
46- (class) | Industrial | Single thread overedge chain stitch. Looper. Disc feed. Horizontal needle bar. Foot lifter. | ||
46-100 | Industrial | For stitching sweat bands into soft felt hats; lays a cord on the edge of the sweat band under the stitching. Max. 1000 spm. (1955) | ||
46-101 | Industrial | For blind-stitching sweat bands into soft felt hats; lays a cord on the edge of the sweat band under the stitching. Hinged guide. Max. 1400 spm. (3/50) | ||
46K (class) | 1898 to (1944+) | Industrial | The "Pique" is a two-thread or double chain stitch and is formed by the threads carried by the vertical needle and the oscillating looper. The chain stitch is formed on the under surface of the material; upper surface looks like regular lock stitch. Pivoted guide and combined top feed and vibrating presser. 5 1/2" between needle and base of arm. Bed 11 1/2" inches long. Tapered vertical post specially adapted for stitching the fingers of gloves. | |
46K1 | Industrial | "Piqué" stitch (two-thread, double-chain stitch). Combined top-feed and vibrating presser. 5 3/4" clear to right of needle. Speed 700spm. Narrow "post bed" for stitching fingers of gloves. (Photos: Mike Anderson) | 46x1 or 46x2 | |
46K2 | Industrial | As 46K1 but with smaller column and looper. Speed 700. Makes "piqué" stitch (two-thread, double-chain stitch). Combined top-feed and vibrating presser. 5 3/4" clear to right of needle. Small post bed for children's gloves. | 46x1 or 46x2 | |
46K3 | Industrial | |||
46K11 | Industrial | |||
46K15 | Industrial | For glove work with "Prix seam" stitch. Same stitch forming mechanism as regular C.B. but operated horizontally. Two feed roll discs; one plain, one grooved. | 46x3 | |
46K22 | Industrial | For glove work with round seam stitch ('surjeteuse'). Stitch regulator in place of feed ratchet wheel. Stitch length 8-28 to the inch. Superseded by 46K25 | 214x2 and 214x4 | |
46K23 | Industrial | For fine fur sewing with round seam stitch ('surjeteuse'). Stitch regulator in place of feed ratchet wheel. Stitch length 28 to the inch. Superceded by 46K26 | ||
46K24 | Industrial | For course fur sewing with round seam stitch ('surjeteuse'). Stitch regulator in place of feed ratchet wheel. Stitch length 8 to the inch. Superceded by 46K27 | ||
46K25 | Industrial | For glove work with round seam stitch ('surjeteuse'). Close looper cam. Single or double chain stitch. Stitch regulator in place of feed ratchet wheel. Stitch length 7-10-14-21-28 to the inch. | 46x5 | |
46K26 | Industrial | For fine fur sewing with round seam stitch ('surjeteuse'). Close looper cam. Single or double chain stitch. Stitch regulator in place of feed ratchet wheel. Stitch length 7-10-14-21-28 to the inch. | 46x5 | |
46K27 | Industrial | For course fur sewing with round seam stitch ('surjeteuse'). Close looper cam. Single or double chain stitch. Stitch regulator in place of feed ratchet wheel. Stitch length 7-10-14 to the inch. | 46x7 or 46x9 | |
46K28 | Industrial | For heavy glove work and heavy fur sewing. with round seam stitch ('surjeteuse'). Close looper cam. Single or double chain stitch. Stitch regulator in place of feed ratchet wheel. Stitch length 7-10-14 to the inch. | 215x1 | |
46K29 | Industrial | As 46K25. "Round seam" stitch for fine glove work; ratchet Feed for 18, 22 or 26 stitches to the inch; single or double thread stitch. (Supersedes machine). (Formerly known as 46KSV24 machine). | 46x5 | |
46K30 | Industrial | As 46KSV28. Heavy version of 46K29. Speed 1800 spm For glove work. | 46x5 | |
46K31 | Industrial | As 46KSV26. Speed 1600 spm Stitch regulator and friction feed, single or double chain stitch. For fine fur work (surjeteuse), | 46x5 | |
46K32 | Industrial | As 46KSV27. Speed 1400. Stitch regulator and friction feed, single or double chain stitch. For fur work (surjeteuse). | 46x5 | |
46K33 | Industrial | 215x9 | ||
46K34 | (Cancelled 02/1927) | Industrial | Replaced by 46K48. | |
46K35 | (Cancelled 02/1927) | Industrial | Replaced by 46K49. | |
46K37 | Industrial | For turned slipper work. Lifting needle guide. Single thread chain stitch. Friction feed motion. Max. stitch length 4 to the inch. Speed 500. (02/1952) | ||
46K40 | (Cancelled 09/1932) | Industrial | High speed (3000 spm); double thread chain stitch; adjustable friction feed mechanism; max length of stitch 1/4 inch; feeds from right to left. For seaming the selvedges of knit goods. Replaced by 46K50. | 215x11 |
46K41 | (Cancelled 09/1932) | Industrial | As 46K40 but both feed discs positively geared. Speed 3000 spm For fine hosiery work. Replaced by 46K51. | 215x11 |
46K45 | "For home manufacture" | For seaming hosiery with selvedge (selvage) edge. Max. stitch length 7 to the inch. Feeds from left to right. Foot power only. | ||
46K48 | Industrial | For fine fur work (Surjeteuse); with stitch regulator with indicator; friction feed motion and ball bearing front feeding disc. Single thread chain stitch. | 215x17 | |
46K49 | Industrial | For fur work (Surjeteuse); with stitch regulator with indicator; friction feed motion and ball bearing front feeding disc. Single thread chain stitch. | 215x15 | |
46K50 | Industrial | For seaming knit goods and hosiery. Max stutch length 4 1/2 to the inch. - but feed gears for 7.9.11 and 13 stitches to the inch supplied un;less otherwise ordered. Positive feed from right to left. Two thread chain stitch. Speed 3000. | ||
46K53 | Industrial | For linen and handkerchief work. With stitch regulator with indicator; friction feed motion and ball bearing front feeding disc. Single thread chain stitch. | 215x17 | |
46K100 | Industrial | For stitching sweat bands into soft felt hats. "Perfect" blind stitching. Max. 1000 spm | 46x4 | |
46W (class) | Industrial | Two needles and two belt driven rotary sewing hooks for parallel lines of lock stitching. Cylinder bed for stitching tubular, concave or other irregularly shaped articles in cloth or leather. | - | |
46W6 | (Cancelled 12/28) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 46W61 (with roller presser). | |
46W21 | (Cancelled 12/28) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 46W61. | |
46W27 | Industrial | (Cancelled 12/28) Singer suggested replacement 46W62. | ||
46W51 | (Cancelled 01/33) | Industrial | Same as 46K50 except both feeding discs are positively driven. Singer suggested replacement 46W61. | |
46W52 | (Cancelled 01/33) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 46W62. | |
46W61 | Industrial | Plain presser foot and drop feed. Speed 3000 spm For tailoring and for stitching shirts, overal1s, gloves, etc. | 126x3 (3303) | |
46W62 | Industrial | Drop feed and alternating pressers. Speed 2500 spm For sewing sleeves to the body of coats, for binding and stitching overal1s, gloves, canvas, etc., and for tailoring. (Photos: Mike Anderson) | 128x3 | |
46W200 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 154sSV6. | |
47K (class) | 1899 to (1944+) | Industrial | ||
47W (class) | Industrial | One needle and belt driven rotary sewing hook; lock stitch. Cylinder bed. for stitching tubular, concave or other irregularly shaped articles in cloth or leather. | - | |
47K1 | Industrial | For canvas, sacks and other heavy materials. Max. throw of needle 3/8". Cylinder shuttle 92823. Speed 400. (07/1953) | ||
47K3 | Industrial | Large cylinder shuttle. For grommets from 1/4" to 3/4" diam. in sail, sack and canvas. Max. throw of needle 3/8". Cylinder shuttle 92823. Speed 400.(07/1953) | 214x9 or 214x11 | |
47K5 | (Cancelled 06/1951) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 47K1. | |
47W5 | (Cancelled 12/28) | Industrial | ||
47W10 | (Cancelled 12/28) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 47W62. | |
47W11 | (Cancelled 12/28) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 47W63. | |
47W20 | Industrial | One needle; rotary sewing hook; lockstitch. Cylinder bed. NO FEEDING MECHANISM. Max. speed 2800 spi. For darning in heavy materials. | 126x3 (3303) | |
47W26 | (Cancelled 12/28) | Industrial | Drop feed. Cylinder bed. Alternating pressers. For leather and gloves. Singer suggested replacement 47W66. | 128x2 or 128x4 |
47W51 | (Cancelled 01/33) | Industrial | ||
47W52 | Industrial | (Cancelled 01/33) Singer suggested replacement 47W62. | ||
47W53 | Industrial | (Cancelled 10/32) Singer suggested replacement 47W63. | ||
47W54 | (Cancelled 09/40) | Industrial | ||
47W55 | (Cancelled 02/47) | Industrial | ||
47W56 | Industrial | (Cancelled 07/32) Singer suggested replacement 47W66. | ||
47W61 | (Cancelled 01/54) | Industrial | Ball bearing rol1er presser and drop feed. Speed 3000 spm. For stitching shoes, gloves and other work in leather. | 126x2, 128x4 |
47W62 | Industrial | Plain presser foot and drop feed. Speed 3000 spm. For stitching shirts, linen and cotton underwear, pyjamas, overal1s and other work in light and medium weight fabrics. (12/1949) | 126x3 (3303), 128x13 | |
47W63 | Industrial | Alternating presser feet; drop feed. Speed 2500 spm. For tailoring and for stitching overalls, leather gloves and inserting sleeves into coats and jackets (binding). (12/1949) | 126x3 (3303) | |
47W64 | (Cancelled 01/54) | Industrial | Vertical trimmer; ball hearing roller presser; drop feed. Speed 2500 spm. For stitching and trimming at one operation in the manufacture of shoes, gloves and other work in light and medium weight leather. Stitches and trims both the outside and lining at the same time. (12/1949) | 126x2, 128x4 |
47W65 | (Cancelled 01/54) | Industrial | Oblique underedge trimmer; ball bearing roller presser and a drop feed. Speed 2500 spm For stitching and undertrimming the linings of shoes, sandals, slippers, etc., in one operation. | 126x2, 128x4 |
47W66 | Industrial | Alternating presser feet; drop feed. Speed 2500 spm For stitching leather gloves and other work in light and medium weight leather. Also for binding shoes, slippers, etc., and for stitching gloves with roll welt gauge. | 126x2, 128x4 | |
47W67 | (Cancelled 01/54) | Industrial | Horizontal trimmer and edge guide. Speed 3000 spm For stitching the edges and undertrimming the linings of shoes, sandals, etc., in one operation; for gloves, pocket books, small leather cases and other articles requiring a cylinder bed and a horizontal trimmer. | 126x2, 128x4 |
47W68 | Industrial | For stitching pocketbooks, wrist watch straps, leather handbags, portfolios etc. Fitted with feed reversing mechanism operated by foot pedal for back stitching. Max stitch length 8 to the inch. Forward or reverse. Clearance under presser foot 3/16". Speed up to 3000. (12/1949) | ||
47W69 | Industrial | For stitching gussets in pocketbooks, leather handbags, portfolios etc. The end of the cylinder bed is cut away and presser foot and feed are made narrower to permit stitching closer to corners. No mechanical opener - otherwise same as 47W68. Speed up to 3000. (12/1949) | ||
47W70 | Industrial | |||
47W71 | (Cancelled 12/49) | Industrial | ||
47W72 | (Cancelled 01/54) | Industrial | ||
47W118 | Industrial | Drop feed. Cylinder bed. Alternating pressers. For leather and gloves. | 126x2, 128x4 | |
47W120 | (Cancelled 02/39) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 47W70. | |
47W201 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacements 153W101 or 153W103. | |
48W (class) | Industrial | One-needle, vertical hook, horizontal cylinder machines and have the balance wheel at the LEFT of the operator. Max. 1800 stitches per minute, (leather), 2000 stitches per minute (fabrics). For sewing fabrics and leather. | - | |
48K1 | 1899-1914 | Domestic | High arm, transverse shuttle. Treadle, black balance wheel | 15x1 |
48K2 | 1899-1914 | Domestic | Portable version of 48K1 | 15x1 |
48K3 | 1899-1914 | Domestic | High arm, transverse shuttle. Treadle, plated wheel | 15x1 |
48K4 | 1899-1914 | Domestic | Portable version of 48K3 | 15x1 |
49K1 | 1893 to 1953 | Industrial | "Kilting machine". Singer suggested replacement 707K101. | |
49K2 | (Cancelled 07/1953) | Industrial | Singer suggested replaement 707K102. | |
49W (class) | Industrial | One-needle, vertical hook, horizontal cylinder bed; balance wheel at the LEFT of the operator and hook at the right of the needle. Max. 1800 stitches per minute, (leather), 2000 stitches per minute (fabrics). Fitted for sewing leather. | - | |
49W51 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 110W151. | |
51- (class) | Industrial | For barring buttonholes, tacking shoes, clothing, etc. Makes stitches lengthwise to the tack, covered afterwards by shorter, transverse stitches. Automatic stop. Base and foot lifter. Speed 1200 RPM. | - | |
51W (class) | Industrial | Single needle post bed (7" high) machines. Lock stitch. Makes Fed. stitch #301. Drop feed. Foot lifter. Vertical axis hooks .Foot lifter.Post 7" high by 2" at the top. (09/1956) | ||
51-1 | (Cancelled <1955) | Industrial | For making bars 1/8” to 1/4” long; six long, ten cross stitches. | 16x73 or 16x74 |
51-2 | (Cancelled prior to 05/1955) | Industrial | For making tacks. to 3/16” to 3/8” long; six long, twelve cross stitches. | 16x73 or 16x74 |
51-3 | (Cancelled prior to 05/1955) | Industrial | ||
51-4 | (Cancelled prior to 05/1955) | Industrial | For shoes. Makes tack 3/16” to 3/8” long; 8 long stitches and 8 cross stitches. | 16x73 or 16x74 |
51-6 | (Cancelled prior to 09/1948) | Industrial | For making bars 1/8” to 1/4” long; six long and twelve cross stitches. Clamp for closing together and holding the end of buttonhole while tacking. Singer suggested replacement 68-39. | 16x73 or 16x85 |
51-7 | (Cancelled prior to 05/1955) | Industrial | As 51-6 but clamp does not close end of buttonhole. | 16x73 or 16x85 |
51-8 | (Cancelled prior to 05/1955) | Industrial | ||
51-9 | (Cancelled prior to 05/1955) | Industrial | ||
51-10 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 69-8. | |
51K15 | Industrial | |||
51W25 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 51W51. | |
51W26 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | ||
51W27 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 51W52 (fitted for leather). | |
51W28 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 51W54. | |
51W29 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | For stitching and trimming edges of shoes, gloves, mittens,l military boots, etc/ Max stitch length 6 to the inch. Clearance under presser 7/32". Has vertical trimmer. Ball bearing poller presser. Speed 2000. Bed 16 3/4" long by 7" wide. Space at right of needle 8 1/4". Singer suggested replacement 51W55. | |
51W30 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 51W56. | |
51W31 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 51W57. | |
51W32 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 51W100. | |
51W44 | (Cancelled 09/25) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 51W54. | |
51W45 | (Cancelled 09/25) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 51W55. | |
51W46 | (Cancelled 09/25) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 51W56. | |
51W47 | (Cancelled 09/25) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 51W57. | |
51W49 | (Cancelled 09/25) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 51W59. | |
51W51 | Industrial |
Short arm machine. Belt driven. Mechanical opener. Link take-up. For shirts, corsets, underwear, tailoring and plain sewing in irregularly shaped textiles, etc. Max stitch length 8 to the inch. Bed 16 3/4" long by 7" wide. Space at right of needle 7 1/8". Speed 3000. (09/1956). |
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51W53 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 51W52 (fitted for leather). | |
51W54 | Industrial | Post bed; one-needle; rotary hook; lockstitch. Speed 3000 spm For general stitching in the manufacture of shoes; vamping; sewing in gores, etc. | 128x4 | |
51W55 | Industrial | Post bed; one-needle; rotary hook; with vertical trimmer; lockstitch; speed 2500 spm For stitching and trimming the edges of gloves, shoes mittens, etc. | 124x4 | |
51W56 | Industrial | (Photos: Mike Anderson) | 128x2 or 128x4 | |
51W57 | Industrial | Trims abreast of needle. Throat plate with 0.050" trimming margin - otherwise same as 51W56. (11/55) | ||
51W59 | Industrial | For simultaneously stitching the edges and undertrimming the linings of shoe uppers and other leather work. Max. stitch length 8 to the inch. has horizontal undertrimmer. Ball bearing roller presser. Speed 2500. (11/55) (Photos: Mike Anderson) | ||
52- (class) | Industrial | Bed 14 1/2” long; 6 ½” space to right of needle. Multiple needles. Single thread chain stitch. Oscilating loopers. Drop feed. For rows of parallel stitching. | - | |
52W (class) | Industrial | Post bed (7" high); TWO needles and two belt driven rotary sewing hooks on vertical axes. Lock stitch. Drop feed. Link take-up. Foot lifter. Post is 7" high; top measures 1 7/8" by 3 1/2". Speed 2500 spm For stitching shoes and other articles of light and medium weight leather. | - | |
52WLST | Industrial | (Photos: Mike Anderson) | ||
52-1 | Industrial | 52x7 (1604) | ||
52-2 | Industrial | Two needles, two hooks. Speed 2400. | 52x1 (1601) | |
52-3 | Industrial | Three needles, three hooks. Speed 2400. | 52x1 (1601) | |
52-4 | Industrial | Four needles, four hooks. Speed 2400. | 52x1 (1601) | |
52-5 | Industrial | Five needles, five hooks. Speed 2400. | 52x1 (1601) | |
52W5 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 52W1 | |
52-6 | Industrial | Six needles, six hooks. Speed 2400. | 52x1 (1601) | |
52W6 | (Cancelled 05/30) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 52W20. | |
52-7 | Industrial | Seven needles, seven hooks. Speed 2400. | 52x1 (1601) | |
52W7 | Industrial | (Cancelled 08/48) Singer suggested replacement 52W22. | ||
52-8 | Industrial | Eight needles, eight hooks, Speed 2400. | 52x1 (1601) | |
52-9 | Industrial | Nine needles, nine hooks, Speed 2000. | 52x1 (1601) | |
52-10 | Industrial | Ten needles, ten hooks, Speed 2000. | 52x1 (1601) | |
52W10 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 52W20. | |
52-11 | Industrial | Eleven needles, eleven hook Speed 2000. | 52x1 (1601) | |
52W11 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 52W19. | |
52-12 | Industrial | Twelve needles, twelve hooks. Speed 2000. | 52x1 (1601) | |
52W12 | Industrial | Post bed; two needles and two rotary hooks; lock stitch; max. speed 3000 spm For use in the manufacture of shirts, waists, corsets and other similar articles having tubular, concave or convex surfaces. | 128x13 | |
52W13 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Post bed; two needles and two rotary hooks; lock stitch; max speed 2500 spm For overall and similar work. Singer suggested replacement 138W101. | 128x13 |
52-15 | Industrial | |||
52W15 | Industrial | For simultaneously stitching the edges and undertrimming the linings of shoe uppers and other leather work. Max. stitch length 8 to the inch. has horizontal undertrimmer. Ball bearing roller presser. Bed 16 3/4" long by 7" wide. Space at right of needle 8 5/8". Speed 2500. (12/49) | ||
52W16 | (Cancelled 03/46) | Industrial | Post bed. High speed, drop feed, roller presser. For vamping, stitching in gores; back stays, etc. Singer suggested replacement 52W22. | 128x4 |
52W17 | (Cancelled 03/46) | Industrial | Post bed. High speed, drop feed, roller presser. For vamping, glove stitching, etc. In gauges from 3/32" to 1/4". Singer suggested replacement 52W22. | 128x4 |
52W18 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 52W19. | |
52W19 | Industrial | Post bed; two needles and two belt driven rotary sewing hooks on vertical axes; lock stitch. Drop feed with guide to keep presser foot rigidly straight; with flat presser foot spring plus regular presser spring. Post is 7" high; top measures 1 7/8" by 3 1/2". Speed 2500 spm For staying shoes without changing their shape. | 128x4 | |
52W21 | Industrial | Drop feed, ball bearing (no back) roller presser and short beak hook. It makes two lines of lock stitch. Speed 2500 spm For vamping and stitching on back stays, stitching in gores and for vamping operations in light and medium weight shoes and other stitching operations in leather. | 128x4 | |
52W22 | Industrial | Drop feed, ball bearing (no back) roller presser and long beak hook. Speed 2500 spm For medium and heavy leather. | 128x4 | |
52W30 | (Cancelled 05/46) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 52W31. | |
52W31 | Industrial | For shirts, underwear, house dresses, corsets etc. Max stitch length 8 to the inch. Two needle, post bed. Feed cannot overthrow. Speed 3500. (12/49) | ||
52-52 | Industrial | Two needles, two loopers.Length of stitch = 6 to 18 spi. Speed 3000. (In catalog 03/1950) | ||
52-53 | Industrial | Three needles, Three loopers. Length of stitch: 6 to 18 spi. Speed 3000. (In catalog 03/1950) | ||
52-54 | Industrial | Four needles; Four loopers. Length of stitch = 6 to 18 spi. Speed 3000. | ||
52-55 | Industrial | Five needles; five loopers. Length of stitch = 6 to 18 spi. Speed 3000. (03/1950) | ||
52-56 | Industrial | Six needles; six loopers. Length of stitch = 6 to 18 spi. Speed 3000. (03/1950) | ||
52-57 | Industrial | Seven needles; seven loopers. Length of stitch = 6 to 18 spi. Speed 3000. (03/1950) | ||
52-58 | Industrial | Eight needles; eight loopers. Length of stitch = 6 to 18 spi. Speed 3000. (03/1950) | ||
52-59 | Industrial | Nine needles; nine loopers. Length of stitch = 6 to 18 spi. Speed 3000. (03/1950) | ||
52-60 | Industrial | Ten needles; ten loopers. Length of stitch = 6 to 18 spi. Speed 3000. (03/1950) | ||
52-62 | Industrial | Twelve needles; twelve loopers. Length of stitch = 6 to 18 spi. Speed 3000. (03/1950) | ||
52-66 | (Cancelled 01/1954) | Industrial | For folding buttonhole facings and linings and stitching to knit undershirts. Four needles; four loopers. Stitch length 6 to 18 to the inch. Upper and under folders and tape reels. Folders can be thrown out of use. Foot lifter. Speed 2400. (03/1950) | |
52-67 | (Cancelled 01/1954) | Industrial | For closing and taping heel seams of shoe linings. Three needles and three loopers. Adjustable lap seam guide. Speed 3000. (03/1950) | |
52-73 | Industrial | Three needles; three loopers. Makes three tucks. Speed 3000. (03/1950) | ||
52-74 | Industrial | Four needles; four loopers. Makes four tucks. Speed 3000. (03/1950) | ||
52-75 | Industrial | Five needles; five loopers. Makes five tucks. Speed 3000. (03/1950) | ||
52-76 | Industrial | Six needles; six loopers. Makes six tucks. Speed 3000. (03/1950) | ||
52-77 | Industrial | Seven needles; seven loopers. Makes seven tucks. Speed 3000. (03/1950) | ||
52-78 | Industrial | Eight needles; eight loopers. Makes eight tucks. Speed 3000. (03/1950) | ||
52-79 | Industrial | Nine needles; nine loopers. Makes nine tucks. Speed 3000. (03/1950) | ||
52-80 | Industrial | Ten needles; ten loopers. Makes ten tucks. Speed 3000. (03/1950) | ||
52W100 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 138W102 | |
53- (class) | Industrial | One needle. Oscillating hook. Single thread chain stitch. Bed 14 ½” long; 6 1/2" space at right of needle. | ||
53-1 | (Cancelled prior <1955) | Industrial | Drop feed. Speed 2400. For cloth. | 52x1 |
53-3 | (Cancelled <1955) | Industrial | Max. stitch length 1/4", drop feed. Speed 1800. For bag sewing. | 52x1 |
55-(class) | Industrial | Two thread and single thread chain stitch as described. Drop feed. Bed 18 3/4" by 7", with 10 1/8" space at right of needle. Knee lifter. For bag stitching and basting clothing. | - | |
55-3 | Industrial | Stitch length 1/4" to 1/2", drop feed. Speed 1800 (2500 in later manuals). Single and double chain stitch; an extra looper and throat plate included in the regular equipment for also making two-thread chain stitch. Speed 2500 stitches per minute. For stitching bags made of burlap, light and medium weight canvas and similar fabrics with twine or very coarse thread. Oscillating looper. (02/52) | 55x3 (4301) | |
55-4 | Industrial | Same as 55-3 but with two loopers and two needles. Single and two thread chain stitch. Stitch length 2 2/3 to 6 1/3 to the inch. Speed 2500 stitches per minute. For stitching bags made of burlap, light and medium weight canvas and similar fabrics. For stitching with twine. (02/52) | 55x3 (4301) | |
55-5 | Industrial | Stitch length 2 to 4 to the inch. Single thread chainstitch. Speed 2500 stitches per minute. For basting. (02/52) | 55x3 | |
55-6 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Stitch length 2 2/3 to 6 1/3 to the inch. One needle, one looper. Single thread chainstitch. Speed 1500. For stitching tickets on clothing. | 55x3 |
55-20 | Industrial | Single needle, gear-driven rotary looper, producing the single-thread chain-stitch. With a compensating presser foot and an adjustable guide adjustable stitch length from 1/4"to 1/2"; working space at the right of the needle is 10 1/8 inches. For basting materials up to 3/8" thick. (02/52) | 16x259 | |
55K23 | Industrial | For basting materials up to 3/4" thick. Space to right of needle 10 1/8". Single needle; gear driven rotary looper producing single thread chain stitch. | 16x259 | |
56-4 | (Cancelled c.1955) | Industrial | For simultaneously stitching the edges and upper trimming the linings of shoes, etc. Under edge trimmer. Drop feed across the arm. | 16x50 or 16x56 |
56-13 | (Cancelled c.1955) | Industrial | ||
56-14 | (Cancelled c.1955) | Industrial | ||
57-1 | Industrial | 16x2 | ||
57-2 | (Cancelled c.1955) | Industrial | Two needles, two shuttles, drop feed up the arm. For cloth. | 31x1 (3027) |
57-3 | (Cancelled c.1955) | Industrial | One needle; drop feed up the arm; feed both sides of needle. For cloth. | 16x87 |
57-4 | (Cancelled c.1955) | Industrial | One needle; extended throat plate for use with universal felling attachment; drop feed up the arm. For clothing, etc. For clothing. | 31x1 |
57-14 | (Cancelled c.1955) | Industrial | One needle; drop feed across the arm; feed at left of needle. For cloth. | 16x87 |
58-1 | (Obsolete 03/1929) | Industrial | For large buttons. Makes 12 stitches in button shank and 15 stitches between buttons. Greatest distance between buttons 2 1/4". For leggings. | |
58-2 | (Obsolete 03/1929) | Industrial | Same as 58-1 but with different stitch forming cam and driver. For large buttons. Makes 12 stitches in button shank and 9 stitches between buttons. Greatest distance between buttons 1 1/2". For overgaiters. | |
58-3 | (Obsolete 03/1929) | Industrial | For shoe buttons. Makes 12 stitches in button shank and 9 stitches between buttons. Greatest distance between buttons 1 1/2". | |
58-4 | (Obsolete 03/1929) | Industrial | For shoe buttons. Makes 12 stitches in button shank, 4 fastening stitches and no stitches between buttons. | |
58-5 | (Obsolete 03/1929) | Industrial | Same as 58-3 but with different Stitch corming cam and driver. For shoe buttons. Makes 10 stitches in button shank and 7 stitches between buttons. Greatest distance between buttons 1 1/4". | |
58-9 | (Obsolete 03/1929) | Industrial | For regular and milo shoe buttons; has automatic adjustable button carrier for different size buttons. Makes 12 stitches in button shank and 4 fastening stitches. No stitches between buttons. | |
58-11 | (Cancelled 06/1927) | Industrial | For regular and milo shoe buttons; has automatic adjustable button carrier and auto. Thread cutting device for sutting needle thread. Makes 14 stitches in button shank and 2 fastening stitches. No stitches between buttons. Replaced by 175-60. | |
58-12 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | For regular and milo shoe buttons; has automatic adjustable button carrier. No thread cutting device for sutting needle thread. Makes 14 stitches in button shank and 2 fastening stitches. No stitches between buttons. Replaced by 175-60. | |
58-14 | (Cancelled 03/1940) | Industrial | Replaced by 175-60. | |
58-15 | Industrial | For regular and milo shoe buttons; has automatic adjustable button carrier and automatic thread cutting and thread nipping for cutting both threads and holding the ends until the first three stitches are made. Makes 14 stitches in button shank and 2 fastening stitches. No stitches between buttons. (Photos: Mike Anderson) | 58x1 or 58x2 | |
58-16 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Replaced by (order instead) 175-60. | |
59-1 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | NO BED PLATE! Lock stitch - short beak shuttle. Needle feed. All sewing and feeding mechanism is in the arm head and adjustable to position as desired. For binding hat bands and the brims of stiff felt hats. | |
60-24 | Industrial | (Photos: Mike Anderson) | ||
61W (class) | Industrial | Horizontal, belt driven, rotating hook with stationary bobbin case. Link thread take-up. For lockstitch at high speed in fabrics and light leather work. "Distinguished for absolute cleanliness" for stitching white goods. Short arm machines = bed 15 11/16" long, by 7" wide. Space at right of needle 7 7/8". | - | |
61W2 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | For shirts, corsets, underwear, shirt waists, flannels, etc. Singer suggested replacement: 61W52 | 135x1 or 135x3 |
61W12 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 61W52 | |
61W13 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 61W63. | |
61W16 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 61W66. | |
61W18 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 61W66 | |
61W22 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 61W72 | |
61W24 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 61W74 | |
61W26 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 61W76 | |
61W28 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 61W78 | |
61W30 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 61W80 | |
61W31 | Industrial | |||
61W41 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 61W91. | |
61W42 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 61W92 | |
61W52 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | As 61W class. Max speed 3500 spm. Singer suggested replacement 400W21. | 135x1 (1451) or 135x3 |
61W52 | Industrial | Belt driven, horizontal hook, Lock stitch. Knee lifter. Drop feed. For light and medium weight fabrics. Max stitch length 8 to the inch. Use same power table as class 95-. Singer suggested replacement 400W1. | ||
61W74 | Industrial | For hemming bell-shaped or gored skirts, house dresses, circles, etc. Max stitch length 8 to the inch. Drop feed. | ||
61W91 | Industrial | For light and medium weight fabrics; also for binding and setting sleeves into garments. Max stitch length 8 to the inch. Has vertical seam trimmer and binder. Speed 3000. | ||
61W92 | Industrial | For light and medium weight fabrics. Max stitch length 8 to the inch. Has vertical seam trimmer. Speed 3000. | ||
61W62 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | As 61W class. Speed 3000 spm. Singer suggested replacement 151W3. | 135x1 (1451) |
61W63 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | As 61W class. Speed 3000 spm. Singer suggested replacement 151W3. | 135x1 (1451) |
61W66 | Industrial | As 61W class. Max speed 3500 spm | 135x5 | |
61W72 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | As 61W class. Max speed 3500 spm | 135x1 (1451) |
61W74 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Industrial | As 61W class. For hemming bell-shaped or gored skirts, hous dresses, cirdles etc. Max 8 stitches to the inch. Max speed 3500 spm | 135x1 (1451) |
61W76 | Industrial | As 61W class. Max speed 3500 spm | 135x1 (1451) | |
61W77 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Industrial | ||
61W78 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | As 61W class. Max speed 3500 spm. Singer suggested replacement 400W22. | 135x1 (1451) |
61W80 | (Cancelled 04/36) | Industrial | As 61W class. Max speed 3500 spm. | 135x4 |
61W84 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | As 61W class. Max speed 3500 spm. Singer suggested replacement 400W21. | 135x1 (1451) |
61W91 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Industrial | Variation from class. For light and medium weight fabrics; also for binding and setting sleeves into garments. Max stitch length 8 to the inch. Has vertical trimmer and binder for trimming and binding in one operation. Speed 3000. Singer suggested replacement 400W12. | 135x5 |
61W92 | (Cancelled 08/48) | Industrial | Variation from class. For light and medium weight fabric. Max stitch length 8 to the inch. Has vertical trimmer. Singer suggested replacement 400W11. | 135x5 |
61W104 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 61W154 | |
61W106 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 61W156. | |
61W107 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement: 61W157. | |
61W108 | (Cancelled 04/1924) | Industrial | For shirts, corsets, underwear, shirt waists, flannels, etc., knee lift. Singer suggested replacement: 61W154 | 135x1 |
61W154 | Industrial | As 61W class. Max speed 3500 spm. | 135x1 (1451) | |
61W156 | Industrial | As 61W class. Max speed 3500 spm. | 135x5 | |
61W157 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | As 61W class. Max speed 3500 spm. Singer suggested replacements 400W102 or 400W103, | 135x5 |
62- (class) | Industrial | High speed, with one or more loopers, forming a smooth stitch on the upper surface, and a two-thread, or double chain on the under surface. 8 inches clear working space at right of centre of needle bar. Two thread chain stitch. Knee or foot lifter. | ||
62W1 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | As 61W52 but for sewing tubular articles, | 135x1 (1451) |
62-5 | Industrial | |||
62-9 | Industrial | |||
62-13 | Industrial | |||
62-25 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | One needle, one looper. Speed 2800. For plain stitching on light and medium weight fabrics; closing linings and stitching top facings on shoes. | 62x20 or 62x21 |
62-26 | Industrial | One needle, one looper, roller presser. Speed 2800. For closing shoes. | 62x20 | |
62-28 | (Cancelled c.1955) | Industrial | One needle, one looper; transverse tubular binder and auxiliary feed. Speed 2800.For stitching button stays on knit underwear. | 62x21 |
62-29 | (Cancelled c.1955) | Industrial | ||
62-31 | (Cancelled c.1955) | Industrial | ||
62-32 | (Cancelled c.1955) | Industrial | ||
62-38 | (Cancelled c.1955) | Industrial | Two needles, one looper; makes two parallel rows of elastic chain stitching. For making belt loops and ornamenting silk, satin and other materials in the making of petticoats | 62x3 |
62-39 | (Cancelled 04/1931) | Industrial | ||
62-40 | Industrial | |||
62-43 | (Cancelled prior to 1955) | Industrial | ||
62-45 | (Cancelled 04/1931) | Industrial | ||
62-46 | (Cancelled prior to 1955) | Industrial | ||
62-48 | (Cancelled prior to 1955) | Industrial | ||
62-51 | (Cancelled 12/1931) | Industrial | ||
62-54 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | For sewing loose lace to the top and edges of knit underwear, brassieres, etc. Two needles, one looper, in various gauges. Elastic chain stitch with four threads (two needle threads, one looper thread and top covering thread. | 62x3 |
62W52 | Industrial | |||
62-55 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Similar to 62-45 but for joining cuff and ankle pieces to knit underwear and the attaching of collarettes. Three needles, one looper, in various gauges. Makes elastic stitch with five threads. Available with work guide. | 62x3 |
62-56 | (Cancelled prior to 1955) | Industrial | ||
62-57 | (Cancelled 1955) | Industrial | ||
62-58 | (Cancelled 1955) | Industrial | ||
62-61 | (Cancelled 1955) | Industrial | ||
63- (class) | Industrial | "Firm, rigid and free from vibration...". Feed left to right.Link take-up; short needlebar and light balance wheel. Work plate extends beyond the presser foot on right hand side. Arm points towards operator. | - | |
63-1 | Industrial | Drop feed; adjustable presser feet. Speed 2800. For running and banding collars and cuffs. | 88x9 (1361) | |
63-2 | Industrial | Drop feed. Speed 2800. For shirts, linen and cotton goods. | 44x3 | |
63-3 | Industrial | Drop feed. Speed 2800. For underclothing; dressmaking and general work. | 44x3 | |
63-6 | (Cancelled 03/26) | Industrial | Drop feed. Speed 2800. Singer suggested replacement 400W21. | 44x3 |
63-7 | (Cancelled 1955) | Industrial | ||
63-8 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Supercedes 63-6. (Formerly 63SV2). Drop feed. Speed 2800. For underclothing, dressmaking etc. | 88x1 (1315) |
64-3 | Industrial | Lock stitch. Rotating hook and take-up/ 7 3/8" between needle and base of arm. Drop feed; stationary bobbin case. Speed 3000. For general work on light and medium weight fabrics. | 64x1 | |
65W | Industrial | 135x1 (1451) | ||
65W1 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 400W21. - for tubular work order 400W9. | |
65W2 | (Cancelled 10/47) | Industrial | ||
65W5 | (Cancelled 10/47) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 400W21. - for tubular work order 400W9. | |
65W6 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Industrial | ||
66 (class) | 1902-56 (USA) | Domestic | Side drop-in bobbin; horizontal oscillating hook; bed size 14 3/4" (later 14 5/8") long x7" wide; space to right of needle 8". Drop feed. Lock stitch. Stationary bobbin case. External motor where fitted. | 15x1 |
66K (class) | 1907 to 09/1948 (UK) | Domestic | As 66 class. Oscillating, horizontal hook. Drop-in bobbins. Stationary bobbin case. | 15x1 |
66-1 | Egyptian (green) 1902-06. Scroll (red) 1906-23. | Domestic | Treadle; plain tension; stitch length knob; early bobbin winder. Rear mounting presser feet. | 15x1 |
66K2 | Domestic | "For Family use." | ||
66-3 | Domestic | As 66-1 but with handcrank. Rear mounting presser feet. | 15x1 | |
66-4 | 1923-?? | Domestic | Treadle; plain tension : stitch length knob : early bobbin winder; spoked balance wheel. Side clamping presser feet. | 15x1 |
66-5 | Domestic | As 66-4 but with handcrank. Side clamping presser feet. | 15x1 | |
66-6 | 1921-31 (Blue Book '34) | Domestic | Disc balance wheel; plain tension; stitch length knob; early bobbin winder; side clamping presser feet. No reverse. Fitted with electric tables #19, 20, 305, 306, or 40. Photo: Bernard Pokorski. | 15x1 |
66K6 | Domestic | Often supplied with library table. Electric motor. | ||
66-8 | Domestic | Disc balance wheel; plain tension; stitch length lever: low bobbin winder; side clamping presser feet. | 15x1 | |
66-13 | 1920-?? | Domestic | Portable. Side clamping presser feet. | 15x1 |
66-14 | Domestic | Oscillating hook. Bobbin case position bracket hinged to throw out for easy removal of bobbin case. Spoked balance wheel #15282. For foot power. With reverse. Plain tension, stitch length lever, later bobbin winder. In place of 66-4. (April 1941). | 15x1 | |
66-15 | Domestic | As 66-14 but with handcrank; side clamping presser feet. In place of 66-5 (April 1941). | 15x1 | |
66-16 | Domestic | As 66-14 but fitted with B.R. motor, Singerlight, controller and disc balance wheel #32872. Numbered tension, stitch lever with reverse, late bobbin winder, Electric motor. Belt driven. Knee or foot controller. Side clamping presser feet. In place of 66-6 (April 1941). | 15x1 | |
66-18 | Domestic | Horizontal oscillating hook. Bobbin case position bracket hinged to throw out for easy removal of bobbin case. Solid balance wheel #32672. Plain tension. Stitch lever with adjustable reverse, late bobbin winder. Knee or foot control for cabinet. Wrinkle finish ".. that resists scratching and reduces glare". BY6 Motor and spotlight; side clamping presser feet. | 15x1 | |
66-19 | 1934-60 | Domestic | With reverse. | 15x1 |
66-20 | Domestic | 15x1 | ||
66-24 | Domestic | As 66-18 but fitted with BY-2 motor for portable set #212, or with BY-10 motor for portable set 191. Solid balance wheel. plain tension, stitch lever with reverse. late bobbin winder. knee or foot control for portable. (04/1941) | 15x1 | |
67-1 | Industrial | For stitching carriage dashes and fenders, etc. Overall length 6' 4". Space between needle and upright part of frame = 4' 1 3/8". With dash supporter and iron legs. Independent upper and lower feeds; oscillating shuttle; smooth feed surfaces. | 67x2 | |
68- (class) | Industrial | For barring, tacking and ornamenting as described. Flat bed. Lock stitch. Oscillating shuttle. Auto. stop and belt shifter. Bed 18 21/64" long by 8 1/2" wide. | ||
68-1 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | For flat buttons. Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. Sews two or four hole or bar buttons on overcoats and clothing generally. Each button attached with 18 stitches and 3 tying stitches. Makes two parallel bars of stitches in four-hole buttons. Speed 1000. Singer suggested replacement 69-5 or 114-50. | 68x3 |
68-2 | Industrial | 68x3 | ||
68-3 | Industrial | 68x3 | ||
68-4 | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For sewing flat buttons upon clothing, shirt waists, pants, knit underwear, etc. | 68x3 | |
68-5 | Industrial | 68x3 | ||
68-6 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. Sews two or four hole or bar buttons on clothing, shirtwaists, etc. Each button is attached with eighteen stitches and three tying stitches. Makes crossed stitches in four hole buttons. Singer suggested replacement 69-5 or 114-53 | 68x3 |
68-7 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. Sews small two or four hole buttons on shirts, waists, underwear, etc. Each button is attached with eleven stitches and three tying stitches. Makes crossed stitches in four hole buttons. Singer suggested replacement 69-6 or 114-54. | 68x3 |
68-9 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. Sews straps to garments, underwear, etc., with bars ranging from 3/8" to 7/8" long. Each bar consists of seven staying, thirty-two covering and three tying stitches. For barring and tacking in leather or knit goods. Singer suggested replacement 69-11. | 68x7 (light goods); 68x5 (heavy goods or leather) |
68-10 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For barring pockets and buttonholes in leather or knit goods; also clothing, tacking bows on shoes, tacking button laps, tacking ends of trousers binding, tacking hangers to coats, etc. Each bar or tack consists of twelve staying, twenty-seven covering and three tying stitches. The makes bars or tacks from 5/16" to 5/8" length. Singer suggested replacement 69-8. | 68x9 (68x5 in another manual) |
68-11 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For barring buttonholes in fine work and for tacking bows or other ornaments to shoes or garments. It makes a bar 1/8" to 1/4" long, each bar consisting of 21 stitches, comprising seven long, eleven cross and three tying stitches. For barring and tacking in leather or knit goods. Singer suggested replacement 68-9. | 68x7 (light goods); 68x9 (heavy goods or leather - 68x5 in another manual) |
68-12 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. As 68-11, with the exception that it is fitted with a special work clamp, manually operated, for closing together the end of the buttonhole before it is barred. For barring and tacking in leather or knit goods. Singer suggested replacement 69-38. | 68x7 (light goods); 68x9 (heavy goods or leather) |
68-13 | Industrial | 68x7 (light goods); 68x9 (heavy goods or leather) | ||
68-14 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For tacking together the edges of shoe quarters (in leather). It makes tacks up to 3/8" length and the width of tack can also be adjusted as desired. Each tack consists of twenty-one stitches, comprising two staying, nine long and. seven cross stitches in the centre of the tack, and three tying stitches. Singer suggested replacement 69-7. | 68x5 or 68x9 (or 16x77 in another manual) |
68-15 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For barring and tacking in leather - tacking ornaments to shoes, etc. It makes tacks from 3/32" to 3/16" length, each tack consisting of eleven cross and three tying stitches. | 68x5 or 68x9 (or 16x77 in another manual) |
68-16 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. As 68-14 but makes tack with eighteen stitches, there being no tying stitches. Singer suggested replacement 69-7. | 68x5 or 68x9 (or 16x77 in another manual) |
68-17 | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For ornamenting garments with cross stitch. | 68x7 or 68x9 | |
68-18 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For tacking tags or cost marks of small size upon clothing, etc. It makes tacks from 3/32" to 3/16" length. Each tack consists of four cross stitches and tl1ree tying stitches. Barring and tacking in leather or knit goods. Singer suggested replacement 114-31. | 68x3 |
68-19 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For tacking tags or cost marks of small size upon clothing, etc. It makes tacks from 3/32" to 3/16" length. Each tack consists of four cross stitches and tl1ree tying stitches. Barring and tacking in leather or knit goods. Singer suggested replacement 69-27. | 68x5 |
68-20 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. Makes ornamental tacks which are especially adapted for reinforcing and finishing the ends of seams, etc., in the manufacture of knit underwear; and for ornamenting garments with cross stitch.. Each tack consists of 42 stitches, including three tying stitches, the tack resembling a fern leaf in shape. When these tacks are made in groups of three, a crow foot or three point tack is formed. The crow foot tack is used as a reinforcement for the ends of seams in uniforms, men's suits, overcoats, middy blouses, women's skirts, etc. Singer suggested replacement 69-28. | 68x7 |
68-21 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. Sews two or four hole buttons of extra large size from 14 to 46 lignes, upon coats, cloaks, overcoats, etc. Each button is attached with eighteen stitches and three tying stitches. Makes crossed stitches in four hole buttons. Singer suggested replacement 69-15. | 68x11 or 68x13 |
68-22 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For sewing safety pin tubes and attaching single tongue buckles to shoes, knee pants, overalls, overgaiters, vests and many other articles of cloth or leather upon which this style of buckle is utilized. Equipped with a buckle clamp which will accommodate buckles having an inside length ranging from 3/8" to 3/4". Each buckle is attached with 42 stitches, including three tying stitches. The bar of the buckle is overstitched on both sides of the tongue, the stitches passing around the shank of the tongue so that the tongue can swing freely. Singer suggested replacement 19-18. (68SV22 shown) | 68x5 |
68-23 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For barring and tacking in leather or knit goods; also for tacking tags or cost marks of large size upon clothing, etc., or when it is desired to fasten a tag more securely than is possible with 68-18. Each tack consists of six stitches in two sections and three tying stitches. The length of the tacks can be varied from 3/16" to 3/8", as desired. Singer suggested replacement 114-31 | 68x7 |
68-24 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For tacking and reinforcing the seams of underwear and knit goods and for barring and tacking in leather. It makes a triangular tack or ornament, consisting of 42 stitches. The base of the tack can be varied in width from 1/4" to 5/8" and the distance from the apex to the base can be varied up to 3/8". Singer suggested replacement 69-29. | 68x5 |
68-25 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For sewing self-shank buttons on men's shirts, ladies' shirt waists and children's dresses, this style of button being commonly used for ornamenting linen, duck, flannel and other light weight summer dresses. Each button is attached with fourteen stitches, including three tying stitches. The button clamp is adjustable to accommodate self-shank buttons varying in size from 1/4" to 1/2" diameter and from 3/32" to 1/4" thick. The clamp is equally adaptable for pearl, bone, metal or cloth shank buttons with round, oval or flat tops. Singer suggested replacement 175-61. | 68x13 (68x11 in two other manuals - all Singer!) |
68-26 | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For sewing self shank buttons. | 68x13 | |
68-27 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For stitching press studs or snap fasteners on skirts, waists, etc. Each section of the fastener is attached with fourteen stitches, including three tying stitches. With adjustable guide graduated from 1 3/4" to 3 1/2", to regulate the distance between the snap fasteners. Clamp adjustable to accommodate different sizes of "Koh-i-noor" fasteners, the outside diameter of which varies from 3/16" to 1/2". Singer suggested replacement 175-61 | 68x3 |
68-29 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. Sews two or four hole grooved buttons on men's and boys' clothing. Two hole buttons are attached with nine stitches, including tying stitches. Four hole buttons are attached with two parallel bars of stitches, each bar consisting of nine stitches, including tying stitches. Singer suggested replacement 69-18. | 68x3 |
68-30 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. Sews two or four hole grooved buttons on men's and boys' clothing. Two hole buttons are attached with eighteen stitches, including tying stitches. Four hole buttons are attached with two parallel bars of stitches, each bar consisting of eighteen stitches, including tying stitches. Singer suggested replacement 69-17. | 68x3 |
68-31 | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. Especially designed for smocking ladies' blouses, shirt waists, night dresses, underwear, dresses, skirts, millinery, children's wear, etc. Each tack consists of fourteen stitches. Any length or width of fabric can be accommodated. All kinds of fabrics from the finest chiffon to velvets and woolens are readily handled. (03/50) | 68x7 | |
68-32 | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For barring the pockets and collars of army overcoats and clothing generaI1y. The will accomplish barring in fabrics up to 5/8" thickness and is adjustable to make bars varying from 5/16" to 5/8" length. Each bar consists of twelve staying, twenty-seven covering and three tying stitches. (03/50) | 68x13 | |
68-33 | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. Makes ornamental tacks which are used to form five point stars for ornamenting naval and other uniforms. Crow foot or three point tacks are also made for a large variety of work, including the reinforcing and finishing of pockets and ends of seams in military uniforms, men's suits, overcoats, middy blouses, women's skirts, etc. Each tack or point of the star consists of 42 stitches. (03/50) | 68x5 | |
68-34 | (Cancelled prior to 1955) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 68-38. | |
68-35 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Variation from class. For heavy goods or leather. | 16x87 |
68-38 | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For barring buttonholes in clothing and is used in connection with Machines of Class 99W. It makes a bar from 1/8" to 1/4" long, consisting of seven staying, eleven covering and three tying stitches. It is fitted with a special work clamp which automatically contracts the buttonhole when it is lowered on the work. | 68x7 (light goods); 68x5 (heavy goods or leather) | |
68-39 | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For tacking belt loops on trousers, knickerbockers, etc. It makes tacks from 5/16" to 5/8" length. Each tack consists of twenty-eight stitches, including three tying stitches. | 68x5 | |
68-40 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Lock stitch; oscillating long beak shuttle. For tacking the end of the fringe after it has been stitched onto rugs. It makes a bar 5/8" by 3/16", consisting of five staying stitches, twenty covering stitches and three tying stitches. Singer suggested replacement 69-26. | 68x5 |
69- (class) | Industrial | For stitching on buttons, barring, tacking and ornamentation as described. Lockstitch oscillating shuttle; Automatic thread cutter. Automatic stop and belt shifter. Ball bearing loose pulley. | ||
69-1 | Industrial | |||
69-5 | Industrial | For sewing flat buttons on knee pants, coat sleeves and other garments. It makes crossed stitches in four hole buttons and can be adjusted for two hole and bar buttons. Eighteen cross stitches and three tying stitches are made for each button sewn on. Central bobbin, short beak shuttle. Speed 1000 spm. (In catalog 10/1952) | 68x3 | |
69-6 | Industrial | Same as 69-5 but makes 14 stitches. For sewing two or four hole or bar buttons of small size on shirts, waists, underwear, etc. It makes crossed stitches in four hole buttons. Eleven cross stitches and three tying stitches for each button sewn on. Speed 1000. (In catalog 10/1952) | 68x3 | |
69-7 | Industrial | For tacking shoes. Makes tacks up to 3/8" in length. Each tack consists of twenty-one stitches, comprising two staying, nine long, seven cross and three tying stitches. Speed 1000 spm. (In catalog 10/1952) | 16x77 | |
69-8 | Industrial | For barring pockets in clothing. It makes a bar from 5/16" to 5/8" length. Each bar consists of forty-two stitches, comprising twelve staying, twenty-seven covering and three tying stitches. Speed 1000 spm. (In catalog 10/1952) | 68x5 | |
69-9 | Industrial | For barring buttonholes in fine work and for tacking bows or other ornaments upon shoes or garments. It makes a bar from 1/8" to 1/4" in length. Each bar consists of twenty-one stitches, comprising seven staying, eleven covering and three tying stitches. Speed 1000 spm. | 68x3 | |
69-10 | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 68-38. (in catalogue 10/1952) | ||
69-11 | Industrial | For sewing straps upon underwear and other garments. It makes a bar from 3/8" to 7/8" length. Each bar consists of forty-two stitches, comprising three staying, thirty-six covering and three tying stitches. Speed 1000 spm | 68x7 (lightweight goods). 68x5 (heavy goods or leather). | |
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Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 69-7. | |
69-14 | Industrial | Especially adapted for tacking Blucher shoes. It makes a tack from 7/32" to 7/16" length. Each tack consists of eighteen staying stitches in two parallel lines, and three tying stitches. Speed 1000 spm | 17x74 | |
69-15 | Industrial | For sewing large buttons upon coats, cloaks, overcoats, etc. It makes crossed stitches in four hole buttons and can be adjusted for two hole and bar buttons. Eighteen cross stitches and three tying stitches are made for each button sewn on. Speed 1000 spm | 68x11 or 68x13 | |
69-16 | Industrial | As 69-14 but with long beak shuttle which particularly adapts it for use on the heavier shoes. Speed 1000 spm | 17x74 | |
69-17 | Industrial | For sewing two hole or four hole grooved buttons on men's and boys' clothing. It makes two separate bars in four hole buttons, there being no cross stitches between the bars. Eighteen stitches including three tying stitches are made for each bar. Speed 1000 spm | 68x3 | |
69-18 | Industrial | For sewing two hole or four hole grooved buttons on men's and boys' clothing. It makes two separate bars in four hole buttons, there being no cross stitches between the bars. Nine stitches including three tying stitches are made for each bar. Speed 1000 spm | 68x3 | |
69-19 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | For shoe tacking. Makes tack up to 3/8" long; 2 staying, 9 long, 7 cross in centre of tack and NO TYING STITCHES. Speed 1000 RPM. Singer suggested replacement 69-7. | 68x5 |
69-20 | Industrial | For making the fern leaf design at the upper end of the clocking "stem" on hosiery. It makes forty-two stitches in each complete design. Speed 1000 spm | 68x7 | |
69-21 | Industrial | Makes the arrow head design at the upper end of the clocking "stem" on hosiery. It makes thirty-six stitches in each complete design. Speed 1000 spm. (in catalog 02/1951) | 16x1 | |
69-22 | Industrial | For sewing Cash's marking tags or similar strip identification tags on articles to be laundered. It is also used for tacking Blucher shoes. The machine sews the four sides of each tag, making a rectangular tack 50/64" by 15/64", consisting of twenty-one lock stitches, including three fastening stitches. There are six stitches in each of the upper and lower rows of stitches and three stitches in each end. Speed 1000 spm. (in catalog 02/1951) | 68x1 | |
69-23 | Industrial | For laundry tags. As 69-22, except that there are five stitches in each of the upper and lower rows of stitches on the tag and four stitches in each end. Speed 1000 spm. (In catalog 02/1951) | 68x1 | |
69-24 | Industrial | For stitching back stays in Oxfords. It makes a single line tack 5/8" long, consisting of twenty-one stitches including three tying stitches. Speed 1000 spm. (In catalog 02/1951) | 68x5 | |
69-26 | Industrial | For barring. As 69-8 except that it makes eight staying, seventeen covering and three tying stitches. Speed 1000 spm. (In catalog 02/1951) | 68x5 | |
69-27 | Industrial | Fastens safety pin tubes and truss buckles to clothing. It makes thirty-nine covering and three tying stitches covering 3/8" inch to 27/32" length. Speed 1000 spm. (In catalog 02/1951) | 68x5 | |
69-28 | Industrial | For ornamental tacking makes a fern leaf-shaped tack, 3/8" to 5/8" long, on leather coats, suits and skirts and on knit underwear, etc., using forty-two stitches, including three fastening stitches. Speed 1000 spm. (In catalog 02/1951) | 16x74 | |
69-29 | Industrial | For tacking and ornamenting fine underwear. It makes a triangular tack consisting of forty-two stitches. Speed 1000 spm. | 68x5 | |
71- (class) | Industrial | Designed for automatically making straight buttonholes with the purl or whip stitch, and with or without barred ends according to the description of each machine (except 71-47). Buttonholes are made in cotton and linen fabrics, knit goods, etc. (71-1 shown) | - | |
71-1 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacements 71-30 or 71-101. | |
71W1 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacements 118W4. | |
71-2 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacements 71-30 or 71-101. | |
71W2 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacements 118W4. | |
71-3 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacements 71-32 or 71-107. | |
71W3 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacements 118W4. | |
71-4 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacements 71-32 or 71-107. | |
71-5 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacements 71-30 or 71-101. | |
71-10 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacements 71-30 or 71-101. | |
71-13 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Industrial | ||
71-16 | Industrial | |||
71-23 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Industrial | ||
71-28 | Industrial | |||
71-30 | Industrial | Makes purl stitch buttonholes from 3/8" to 3/4" long with barred ends, and cuts the threads and hole after stitching. Can make 1" buttonholes by changing clamp check. (In catalog 01/1954) | 71x1 | |
71-31 | Industrial | Makes purl stitch buttonholes from 3/8" to 3/4" long with wide barred ends and cuts the threads and hole after stitching. Can make 1" buttonholes by changing clamp check. (01/1954) | 71x1 | |
71-32 | Industrial | Makes purl stitch buttonholes from 3/8" to 1 1/2" long with barred ends; cuts the threads and hole after stitching. (01/1954) | 71x1 | |
71-34 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 71-30 fitted for whip stitch. | |
71-35 | (Cancelled 03/35) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 71-35 fitted for whip stitch. | |
71-45 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | ||
71-46 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | Makes whip stitch top corded buttonholes from 3/8" to 1 1/8" long. Square bar at start end; taper bar at finishing end. Cuts hole and thread after stitching. Speed 1600 spm. Singer suggested replacements 71-48 or 71-112. | 71x1 |
71-47 | (Cancelled 01/54) | Industrial | Tacks and finishes the ends of binding on corsets, making a whip stitch tack from 1/4" upward. The machine is adjustable according to the width of binding and number of stitches desired. It has no barring or cutting device. Singer suggested replacements 79-104 or 69-11. | 71x1 |
71-48 | Industrial | Designed for making whip stitch top-corded buttonholes from 3/8" to 3/4" long in linen and cotton fabrics, knit goods, etc. Makes a square bar at first end and taper bar at finishing end, lays a cord on the top side under the overseaming stitches; automatically cuts the needle and bobbin threads, cord and hole after stitching. For making buttonholes in sweater work and other elastic material. Device which enables operator to stitch buttonholes once or twice over as desired. Buttonholes 1 1/4" long can also be made on this machine by using alternative parts. Max. speed 1600 s.p.m. | 71x1; 71x5 | |
71-49 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Industrial | ||
71-50 | (Cancelled 03/35) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacements 71-30 "and submit sample". | |
71-51 | (Cancelled 01/49) | Industrial | ||
71-52 | (Cancelled 01/49) | Industrial | Makes whip stitch top corded buttonholes from 3/8" to 1 1/8" long with square bar at first end and taper bar at finishing end. Lays a cord on the top side under the overseaming stitches and cuts the hole after stitching. Max. speed 1600 s.p.m. Singer suggested replacement 71-112. | 71x1; 71x5 |
71-53 | (Cancelled 01/49) | Industrial | ||
71-101 | (in catalog 05/1950) | Industrial | Makes purl stitch buttonholes from 3/8" to 3/4" long with square barred ends, and cuts the threads and hole after stitching. Positive gear driven intermittent feed. High speed. | 71x1 |
71-103 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 71-101. | |
71-107 | Industrial | Makes purl stitch buttonholes from 3/4" to 1 1/2 " long with square barred ends, and cuts the threads and hole after stitching. Positive gear driven intermittent feed. High speed. | 71x1 | |
71-108 | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 71-107. | ||
71K112 | Industrial | For buttonholing knotty goods and fabric where an especially strong and durable hole is required. Makes whip stitch top corded buttonholes up to 1 1/4" long. Gear driven feed. Square bar at first end and taper bar at finishing end. "High speed" 2000. (10/1952) | 71x1 | |
71-113 | (Cancelled 01/54) | Industrial | Same as 71-112 except cuts the under thread and hole only. No upper trimmer. Has device to hold and sever the needle thread and cord. Speed 2000. Singer suggested replacement 71-112. | |
71-141 | Industrial | Makes purl stitch. Elongated barred ends. Cuts both ends and the hold after stitching. Speed 2000. (10/1952) | ||
71-142 | (Cancelled 01/49) | Industrial | ||
72-12 | Industrial | Flat bed. Link take-up. Horizontal rotating hook. Knee lifter. Speed 2500. Two needles; two hooks. Drop feed. For general work.Singer suggested replacement 119W5. | 16x87 or 16x95 | |
72W12 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 119W2. | |
72-13 | Industrial | Two needles two hooks. Drop feed. Speed 2000. For vamping and shoe work. | 16x4 | |
72W13 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 119W3. | |
72W14 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 119W7. | |
72W15 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 119W8. | |
72W16 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 119W6. | |
72W17 | (Cancelled 07/33) | Industrial | ||
72W18 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 119W4. | |
72W19 | (Cancelled 07/46) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 119W1. | |
72W20 | (Cancelled 07/38) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 119W5. | |
72W19 | Industrial | |||
73-1 | Industrial | Post bed. Hook bobbin and feed contained in upper end of post. Link take-up. Horizontal rotating hook. Knee lifter. One needle, one hook. Drop feed. Speed 2000. Post 7" high. For stitching in elastic gores and other tubular and flexible articles. | 16x87 | |
73-2 | Industrial | One needle one hook. Drop feed Speed 2000. Post 7" high. Roller presser. For leather. | 16x4 | |
73-12 | Industrial | |||
75-1 | Industrial | Two thread chain stitch. For overedging. Speed 3000. | 75x1 | |
75-2 | Industrial | Two thread chain stitch. For overedging and trimming knit goods. | 75x1 | |
75-3 | Industrial | For over-edging carpet (no trimmer). Max speed 3000. | ||
75-4 | Industrial | |||
76-1 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Running stitch; for gathering. Stationary needle on which the fabric is forced by corrugated rolls. | 76x1 |
77-1 | Industrial | Morley button sewer - for sewing on shoe buttons. Speed 175 buttons per minute. | 77x1 | |
78- (class) | Industrial | For strapping and tacking. Lock stitch. No under feed. Combined upper and needle feed. Central bobbin. Short beak oscillating shuttle. Machines have positive gear driven intermittent feed mechanism which spaces the stitches uniformly the entire length of the tack. Bed 1§8 3/4" long, 7" wide. Space at right of needle 10 1/2". | ||
78-1 | (In catalogue 03/1950) | Industrial | Walking Foot - One Needle. Max speed 1600 spm For lightweight work in fabrics only. | 16x99; 16x100; 16x198 |
78-2 | (In catalogue 03/1950) | Industrial | For close filled mattresses. Also for binding filled mattresses after they've been closed. End of machine is flush with shuttle race so mattress can be brought close to the needle. Combined upper and needle feed. No under feed. | 77x1 or 77x2 |
78-3 | (In catalogue 03/1950) | Industrial | Walking Foot - One Needle. Max. speed 1600 spm. For lightweight work in imitation leather; upholstery. Automobile tops. Combined upper and needle feed. No under feed. | 16x99; 16x100; 16x198 |
79 (class) | Industrial | For strapping and tacking. Positive gear driven feed. | ||
79-101 | Industrial | For tacking straps to underwear, labels to garment and for similar purposes. Makes a whip stitch tack 3/8" to 7/8" long.Speed 2000. (10/1939) | ||
79-103 | (In catalogue 1942/54) | Industrial | Intermittent feed. Max speed 2000 spm For high speed tacking hose supporters to corsets, etc. Makes a whip stitch tack from 5/8" to 1 5/8" long and cuts both threads. | 71x1 |
79-104 | Industrial | Speed 2000 spm High speed tacking of labels to garments, etc. | 71x1 | |
79-105 | Industrial | High speed, gear driven feed. Max speed 2000 spm For tacking; stitching buckles on garters, etc. | 71x1 | |
81K (class) | 1935 to ? | Industrial | For over-edging lightweight fabrics - blindstitch hemming or welting; and serging trousers with 1, 2, 3 or 4-thread chainstitch as described. Drop feed. Foot lifter. Auto lubrication. Clearance under presser foot 1/8" unless specified. Speed 3300. (In catalog 07/1953) | - |
81-1 | (Cancelled 09/54) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 246-12. | |
81K1 | Industrial | 3-thread over-edge chain stitch; speed 3300 spm | 81x3 | |
81-2 | (Cancelled 09/54) | Industrial | 3-thread over-edge chain stitch; Speed 4500spm. For flannels, muslin, denims, etc. Inserting sleeves into shirt waists. Singer suggested replacement 246-12. | 81x1 |
81K2 | Industrial | 3-thread over-edge chain stitch; speed 3300 spm | 81x1 | |
81-3 | (Cancelled 09/54) | Industrial | For trimming, overedging and closing seams in knit goods. Two thread stitch. Auxiliary feed. Speed: 3300. Singer suggested replacement 246-12. | 81x1 |
81K3 | Industrial | For trimming and over-edging fabrics. One needle; two loopers; three thread over-edge chain stitch. Bight adjustable 1/8" to 3/16". Auxiliary feed to prevent fulling. Speed 3300. (07/1953) | 81x1 | |
81-4 | (Cancelled 09/54) | Industrial | As 81-3 but with handwheel to adjust bight. Singer suggested replacement 246-12. | 81x1 |
81K4 | Industrial | 2-thread over-edge chain stitch; speed 3300 spm | 81x1 | |
81-5 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | For trimming and overedging fabrics up to 5/16” thick. For closing pockets and stitching over heavy seams in trousers. Speed: 3300. Singer suggested replacement 81-75. | 81x5 |
81K5 | Industrial | For trimming and over-edging heavy fabrics. One needle; two loopers; three thread stitch. Bight adjustable 5/32" to 7/32". Speed 3300. (07/1953) | 81x5 | |
81-6 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | With auxiliary feed. Two thread stitch. Speed: 3300. For trimming, overedging and blindstitch hemming or welting in knitwear. Singer suggested replacement 81-76. | 81x1 |
81K6 | Industrial | For trimming, over-edging and blind stitch hemming or welting knit underwear. Bight adjustable up to 1/4". One needle; one looper; two thread over-edge chain stitch. Auxiliary feed to prevent fulling. Speed 3300. (07/1953) | 81x1 | |
81-7 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | With trimmer and auxiliary feed mechanism; high lift. Speed 3300. For seaming and inserting sleeves in heavy sweaters; trimming and blind stitching, etc. Singer suggested replacement 81-77. | 81x11 |
81K7 | Industrial | 2-thread over-edge chain stitch; speed 3300 spm | 81x11 | |
81-8 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | ||
81K8 | Industrial | 2-thread over-edge chain stitch; speed 3300 spm | 81x3 | |
81-9 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 81-75.Singer suggested replacement 81-60. | |
81-10 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | See 81K10. (Photos: Mike Anderson) | |
81K10 | Industrial | 3 thread over-edge chain stitch; speed 3000 spm For over-edging carpets etc. | 81x5 | |
81-11 | (Cancelled 09/1954) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 246-12. | |
81K11 | Industrial | 2-thread over-edge chain stitch; speed 3300 spm Foot lifter. No trimmer. For closing selvage edges of knit fabrics, producing a flat seam. | 81x3 | |
81-12 | (Cancelled 09/1954) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 81-60. | |
81K12 | Industrial | For over-edging insoles, automobile rugs, blankets, carpets, etc. One needle, two loopers; three thread stitch. Bight adjustable from 1/8" to 1/2". No trimmer. Speed 3000. (07/1947) | 81x5 | |
81-13 | (Cancelled 09/1954) | Industrial | 2-thread over-edge chain stitch. Speed 3300. No trimmer. For serging pants and cut edges of cloth. Singer suggested replacement 246-12. | 81x1 |
81K13 | Industrial | For serging. One needle; one looper. Two thread stitch. Bight adjustable from 1/8" to 7/32". No trimmer. Speed 3000. (07/1947) | 81x1 | |
81-14 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | 2-thread over-edge chain stitch; speed 3000 spm, For closing heavy gloves. Narrow bight. Clearance at rear of needle. | 81x1 |
81K14 | Industrial | For over-edging leather. One needle, one looper; two thread stitch. Narrow bight adjustable from 3/64" to 3/16". No trimmer. Speed 3000. (07/1947) | ||
81-16 | (Cancelled 09/1954) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 246-12. | |
81-20 | (Cancelled 09/1954) | Industrial | 2-thread over-edge chain stitch; speed 3300 spm For trimming, overedging and closing seams in fine stockings and underwear, silk, lisle thread, etc. Singer suggested replacement 246-13. | 81x1 |
81K20 | Industrial | For trimming and over-edging fine hosiery and underwear. One needle; one looper; two thread stitch. Bight adjustable 1/16" to 1/8". Auxiliary feed to prevent fulling. Speed 3300. (07/1947) | ||
81-21 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | 2-thread over-edge chain stitch; speed 3300 spm For trimming, overedging and blindstitch hemming or welting on underwear made of silk, lisle thread, etc. Singer suggested replacement 81-76. | 81x1 |
81K20 | Industrial | For trimming, over-edging and blind stitch hemming or welting silk underwear. Bight 1/16" to 1/8". One needle; one looper; two thread stitch. Auxiliary feed to prevent fulling. Speed 3300. | ||
81K21 | Industrial | For trimming, over-edging and blind stitch hemming or welting silk underwear. Bight 1/16". One needle; one looper; two thread stitch. Auxiliary feed to prevent fulling. Speed 3300. (07/1947) | ||
81-22 | (Cancelled 09/1954) | Industrial | 3-thread over-edge chain stitch; speed 3300 spm; double feed dog. Height of back feed adjustable. Formerly 81SV13; supercedes 81KSV6). Later Singer suggested replacement 246-13. | 81x1 |
81K22 | Industrial | For trimming, over-edging and closing seams in knit goods. One needle, two loopers. Three thread stitch. Bight adjustable 1/8" to 3/16". Speed 3300. (07/1947) | ||
81-23 | (Cancelled 09/1954) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 246-12. | |
81K23 | Industrial | For trimming and over-edging pockets for trousers up to 3/16" thick. Single thread over-edge chain stitch. Bight adjustable 5/32" to 7/32". Wide knife with high lift. Speed 3300. (07/1947) | 81x1 | |
81K24 | Industrial | (Same as 81-2). For piece-end stitching. Single thread over-edge chainstitch. Bight adjustable 5/16" to 3/8". Trimmer. Speed 3000. | 81x5 | |
81-50 | (Cancelled 09/1954) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 246-13. | |
81-52 | (Cancelled 09/1954) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 246-12. | |
81-53 | (Cancelled 09/1954) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 246-13. | |
81-56 | (Cancelled 04/1936) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 81-76. | |
81K60 | Industrial | High speed; no trimmer. Adjustable bight 1/4" to 7/16". Max stitch length 1/4" Three thread stitch. 'Improved' oiling system. High speed. For over-edging carpets. Speed 3600 RPM. | 81x5 | |
81K61 | Industrial | High speed; three thread stitch. For over-edging rubber-backed carpets and rugs, blankets, felt pads, etc. pants and cut edges of cloth. | ||
81-63 | (Cancelled 09/1954) | Industrial | ||
81-65 | (Cancelled 09/1954) | Industrial | High speed; two thread stitch. One needle; one looper. Can be fitted for three thread chain stitch. No trimmer. Adjustable guide. Speed 4500 spm. Stitches materials up to 3/16" thick. Max stitch length 1/4". For serging pants and cut edges of cloth. Max speed 4500 RPM for long runs. (07/1947) | 81x1 |
81W65 | Industrial | |||
81-70 | (Cancelled 09/1954) | Industrial | ||
81K70 | (Cancelled 09/54) | Industrial | High speed; 2 or 3 over-edge chain stitch and trim in advance of the stitching. Automatic oiling. Gathering feed; speed 4500RPM for long riuns. For trimming and closing seams in light & med. knit fabrics. Singer suggested replacement 246-13. | 81x1; 81x13 |
81-72 | (Cancelled 09/1954) | Industrial | ||
81K72 | (Cancelled 09/54) | Industrial | High speed; 2 or 3 over-edge chain stitch and trim in advance of the stitching. Automatic oiling. For trimming and over-edging flannels. Also for rayon where gathering feed is not required, inserting sleeves and stitching pockets in trousers. One needle; two loopers; three thread stitch. Bight adjustable 5/32" to 7/32". Max speed 4500 RPM for long runs. Singer suggested replacement 246-12. | 81x1 |
81-73 | (Cancelled 09/54) | Industrial | High speed; 2 or 3 over-edge chain stitch and trim in advance of the stitching. Automatic oiling. Gathering feed. Bight adjustable 1/8" to 3/16" for knit goods or 1/16" and 3/32" to 5/32" for rayon. For trimming, over-edging and closing seams in light and med. weight knits and rayon. Max speed 4500 RPM for long runs. Singer suggested replacement 246-13. | 81x1 or 81x13 |
81K76 | Industrial | High speed; 2 or 3 over-edge chain stitch and trim in advance of the stitching. Automatic oiling. Gathering feed; max speed 4500 RPM. For trimming, over-edging and blindstitch hemming or welting in knit underwear | 81x1 | |
81-77 | (Cancelled 09/54) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 246-15. | |
81-78 | Industrial | Two needles; two loopers; width of seam 7/32". Speed 4500 RPM. For trimming, over-edging and blindstitch hemming or welting in knit underwear. Sewing pockets on trousers up to 3/16" thick. | 81x1 | |
82- (class) | Industrial | For glove work. Two thread chain stitch. Oscillating looper. Drop feed. Flat presser foot. Space to right of needle 5 1/8". | ||
82-3 | (Cancelled 09/48) | Industrial | One needle; one looper; makes 2-thread chain stitch. Speed 2500 spm For silk, lisle thread and tricot glove work and stitching chiffons. Singer suggested replacement 82-4. | 82x1 |
82-4 | Industrial | One needle; one looper; makes 2-thread chain stitch. Larger work plate. 2500 spm For silk, lisle thread and tricot glove work and stitching chiffons. (In catalog 01/1954) | 82x1 | |
82-10 | (Cancelled <1955) | Industrial | ||
82-11 | Industrial | (In catalog 01/1954) | ||
82-20 | (Cancelled 09/48) | Industrial | ||
82-21 | (Cancelled <1955) | Industrial | ||
82-22 | (Cancelled 01/1954) | Industrial | ||
84 (class) | Industrial | For making straight buttonholes, barred on both ends; purl or whip stitch in light and med. weight fabrics. | 71x1 | |
84-1 | Industrial | Foot power stand; 1200 spm | 71x1 | |
84-2 | Industrial | As 84-1 but for mechanical power. 1400 spm | 71x1 | |
85- (class) | Industrial | For ornamental stitching. Single thread crochet stitch. Drop feed. | ||
85-1 | (Cancelled 09/48) | Industrial | For overedging blankets, harness pads and other heavy fabrics which require deep bight and considerable distance between stitches. One needle; one latch hook; distance between stitches 1/8" to 3/8". Speed 1500. Singer suggested replacement 81-60. | 85x1 |
85-2 | (Cancelled 09/48) | Industrial | As 85-1 but fitted to make stitches 1/4" to 1/2" apart. Singer suggested replacement 81-60. | 85x1 |
85-3 | (Cancelled 09/48) | Industrial | For ornamental stitching blankets or heavy material. One needle, one latch hook. Length of stitch 3 to 16 to the inch. Speed 1500. Singer suggested replacement 81-60. (03/1939) | |
85-10 | (Cancelled 09/48) | Industrial | For making shell stitch on knit goods, etc. One needle, one latch hook. Six stitches to each shell. Speed 1600. (03/1939) | |
86-3 | Industrial | Cylinder bed; 1 15/16" diameter. Hand wheel on side. Elastic chain stitch, Feed up the arm. Two needles one looper; enclosed mechanism. Outside stitch regulating device. Speed 3200. | 86x1 | |
87K (class) | 1912 to 1955 | Domestic | With pantograph for freehand embroidery. For making one embroidered design at one operation. Also parts and attchments for plain sewing. (10/39) | |
87K1 | (Cancelled 1955) | Domestic | "For embroidery and family sewing". Embroidery in overcast stitches; making monograms, wreaths, bouquets, etc. The fabric is fastened in a hoop attached to a pantograph (if desired) for freehand embroidery. For making one embroidered design at one operation. Also parts and attachments for plain sewing. (10/1939) . | 16x11 |
87-1 | For making one embroidered design at each operation. Also attachment for plain sewing. | |||
87-6 | For making SIX embroidered design at each operation. Has six stitching machines conected to work in unison. Speed 200. | |||
87-6* | *Same as the other 87-6 but with electric motor. (It had the same class/variety name in 1926 when motors were still fairly new.) | |||
87K14 | Industrial | SIX 87K HEADS fitted on special table. | ||
87-16 | Same as 87-6 but with mechanism for making Madeira work. Speed 200 spm. | |||
88-1 | Industrial | 88x1 | ||
91K (class) | 1920 to 1944+ | Industrial | ||
91K5 | Industrial | For pique stitch; glove work | 46x1, 46x2 | |
92- (class) | Industrial | For making bags. Base 13 5/8" long. Space to right of needle 3 1/2". Single or two thread chain stitch. Drop feed. Knee or foot lifter. Loopers and throat plates supplied for single and two thread chain stitch. | ||
92-1 | (Cancelled 06/1940) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 157-3. (Photo: Bernard Pokorski) | |
92-2 |
(Cancelled 09/48) | Industrial | For jute, burlap, canvas bags, etc. One needle; one looper. Stitch length 2 to 4 to the inch. Speed 2500. Singer suggested replacement 157-4. | |
92-3 | (Cancelled 06/1940) | Industrial | Singer suggested replacement 157-4. | |
92-4 | (Cancelled 09/48) | Industrial | For stitching heavy burlap bags weigh flax, jute or hemp twine. One needle; one looper. Stitch length 2 to 4 to the inch. Speed 2500. Singer suggested replacement 157-4. | |
92-5 | (Cancelled 09/48) | Industrial | Same as 92-4 except fitted with thread nipper and needle bar for small needle to take finer size of twine. Singer suggested replacement 157-4. | |
92-6 | (Cancelled 09/48) | Industrial | Same as 92-5 except fitted with same mechanism for regulating length of stitch as on 92-2. Singer suggested replacement 157-4. | |
92-20 | (Cancelled 09/48) | Industrial | For light and medium weight bags. One needle; one looper. Stitch length 3 to 6 per inch. Splash lubrication. Speed. 3500. Singer suggested replacement 157-3. | |
94- (class) | Industrial | For gloves. Bed 9 7/8". Space to right of needle 5 1/2". Two thread chain stitch. | ||
94-2 | Industrial | One needle, one looper, two-thread elastic stitch. Drop feed. Feed dog and thread retainer adjustable to height. Max. stitch, 8 to the inch. For making gloves form silk, lace, tricot, Milanese, etc. Speed 1500. (In catalog 1949) | 94x3 or 94x5 or 94x7 | |
94-10 | Industrial | For making gloves form silk, lace, tricot, Milanese, etc. One needle; one looper. Vertical trimmer. Stitch length 12 to 30 to the inch. Speed 1500. (In catalog 1949) | ||
95- (class) | 1911?- | Industrial | Shorter version of 96 class. Bed 15 11/16" x 7" wide. Space at right of needle 7 3/8". With clutch stop motion. High speed, gear driven rotary hook; single needle lockstitch. Drop feed. For light and medium weight general clothing manufacture. | 88x1 (1315) |
95K (class) | 1912 to 1944+ | Industrial | ||
95-1 | 1912 to 04/1947 | Industrial | High speed, gear driven rotary hook; single needle lockstitch. Drop feed. Max stitch 7 to the inch. Link take-up. Knee lifter. For light and medium weight fabrics (cloth). Speed 3500. | 88x1 |
95K1 | Industrial | 88x1 | ||
95-2 | 1912 to | Industrial | Drop feed. For collar and cuff work. Speed 3500. | 88x1 |
95-10 | Industrial | Drop feed. High speed, gear driven rotary hook; single needle lockstitch. Max stitch 7 to the inch. 3500 RPM. For light and medium weight fabrics. | 88x1 | |
95-11 | Industrial | Drop feed. High speed, gear driven rotary hook; single needle lockstitch. Max stitch 7 to the inch. 3500 RPM. For collar and cuff work. | 88x1 | |
95-12 | Industrial | Drop feed. High speed, gear driven rotary hook; single needle lockstitch. Vertical trimmer. Max stitch 7 to the inch. 3500 RPM. For light and medium weight fabrics. | 88x3 | |
95K32 | (Cancelled 07/1953) | Industrial | For thread drawing. NO NEEDLES. Singer suggested replacement 708K101. | N/A |
95K33 | (Cancelled 07/1953) | Industrial | For thread drawing. NO NEEDLES. Singer suggested replacement 708K102. | N/A |
95-40 | (Cancelled 05/1937) | Industrial | Gear driven rotary hook. Drop feed. High speed (4000 spm). Max stitch 7 to the inch. For light and medium weight fabric. | 88x1 |
95K40 | Industrial | As 95-40. Clearance under presser foot 9/32". Speed <3500. (07/1953) | 88x1 | |
95K41 | Industrial | Drop feed. Max stitch 7 to the inch. For collar and cuff work. Speed <3500. (07/1953) | 88x1 | |
95-41 | (Cancelled <1955) | Industrial | ||
95-42 | (Cancelled 07/1938) | Industrial | High speed (3500 spi.); one needle; gear driven rotary hook; lockstitch. Vertical trimmer for trimming light and medium materials in one operation. Singer suggested replacement 245-4 or 400W11. | 88x3 |
95K43 | Industrial | For light and medium weight fabrics. Stitches material up to 3/16" thickness. Max stitch length 7 to the inch. Speed <3500.95-84 (09/1941) | ||
95-60 | Industrial | As 95-40, but equipped with ball bearings at ends of arm shaft. Max stitch 8 to the inch. Superseded by the 95-100. | 88x1 | |
95-80 | (Cancelled 01/1949) | Industrial | Improved 95-40. Drop feed; heavy gear shafts; ball bearings; speed 4200 RPM. Max stitch 7 to the inch. For light & med. work. Singer suggested replacement 251-1 or 400W21. | 88x1 |
95-82 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | Vertical trimmer. For stitching and trimming light and medium weight fabrics in one operation. Max stitch length 7 to the inch. Vertical trimmer. Speed <3500. Singer suggested replacement 245-4 or 400W11. | 88x3 |
95-84 | (Cancelled 09/48) | Industrial | For shoulder joining on shirts (attachment for). Three plain bearings for the arm shaft. Max stitch length 7 to the inch. Speed 4000. (09/1941) Singer suggested replacement 251-1 or 400W21, both "with fittings". | |
95-100 | (Cancelled 10/1941) | Industrial | Same as 95-80 except fitted with ball; bearings front and rear and plain bearing intermediate for arm shaft. Drop feed; heavy gear shafts. Max stitch 7 to the inch. For light & med. work. Speed <4200. | 88x1 |
96- (class) | Industrial | Rotating hook; link take-up; bed 18 3/4" long. 7" wide. Space at side of needle 10 1/4". Lock stitch; rotating hook. Drop feed. Link take-up. Knee lifter. Pressure grease lubrication for gears. (96SV with special attachment shown) | - | |
96K (class) | 1914 to 1944+ | Industrial | See class 96- | |
96K2 | Industrial | Drop feed, belt driven rotating hook; link take-up. For cloaks and clothing and other work in cloth. | 16x231 (2254) | |
96-2 | Drop feed. For cloaks, clothing and other work in cloth. Drop feed. Speed 3000. | |||
96-3 | Industrial | Drop feed; for cloaks, clothing and other work in cloth. | 16x231 (2254) | |
96-10 | Industrial | Drop feed; for cloaks, clothing and other work in cloth. | 16x231 (2254) | |
96-12 | Industrial | Drop feed; has reverse; for cloaks, clothing and other work in cloth. | 16x231 (2254) | |
96-13 | (Cancelled 1955) | Industrial | ||
96-14 | (Cancelled 1955) | Industrial | ||
96-15 | (Cancelled 1955) | Industrial | ||
96-16 | Industrial | Drop feed; Presser foot lift 7/16"; for work on overalls, heavy overcoats, khaki and other heavy materials. | 16x261 or 16x238 or 16x231 | |
96-21 | (Cancelled 1955) | Industrial | ||
96-41 | (Cancelled 03/1946) | Industrial |
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96K41 | Industrial | Drop feed. With reverse. | 16x231 | |
96-44 | (Cancelled 03/1946) | Industrial | ||
96-45 | (Cancelled 03/1946) | Industrial | One needle and gear driven rotary hook. Lockstitch. With vertical trimmer. For stitching and trimming light, medium or heavyweight clothing in one operation. Speed 3500 spm. Singer suggested replacement 245-4. | 16x231 (2254) |
96-60 | Industrial | Drop feed. For cloaks, clothing and other work in cloth. Heavy gear shafts and ball bearings for the arm shaft. Gears lubricated with oil. | 16x231 (2254) | |
96-70 | Industrial | NO STITCHING MECHANISM. For thread drawing. For 1/16" or 5/64" draw as ordered. Ball bearing. Rotating knife with shear action. (03/1946) | ||
96-80 | (Cancelled 02/1941) | Industrial | High speed lock stitch; gear-driven rotary hook. Needle bar stroke is 1 13/64". Equipped with heavy gear shafts and plain bearings for the arm shaft. Max speed 4000 spm For sewing light and medium weight fabrics. | 16x231 (2254) |
96-81 | (Cancelled 01/1940) | Industrial | For medium and heavy weight materials. Max stitch 5 1/2" to the inch. Three plain bearings for the am shaft. Reversible feed. Speed <3500. | |
96-84 | (Cancelled 01/1940) | Industrial | For heavy cloth. Max stitch 5 1/2" to the inch. Presser bar lift 3/8". Three plain bearings for the am shaft. Reversible feed. Speed <3500. | |
96-85 | Industrial | One needle and gear driven rotary hook. Lockstitch. With vertical trimmer. For stitching and trimming light, medium or heavyweight clothing in one operation. Speed 3500 spm. (In catalog 1949) | 16x231 (2254) | |
96-86 | (Cancelled 02/1941) | Industrial | Same as 96-80 except fitted for 1 9/64" needle stroke. Speed <4000. | |
96-87 | (Cancelled 02/1941) | Industrial | Lockstitch. For tailoring and general cloth work ranging from shirts to heavy blankets, snow suits, etc. at high speed. Max stitch 5 1/2" to the inch. Presser bar clearance 3/8". Three plain bearings for the am shaft. 3800 spm | 16x231 (16x233 if presser bar lift of 7/16" is required.) |
96-100 | (Cancelled 02/1941) | Industrial | As 96-80 except that it is equipped with ball bearings at both ends of the arm shaft, the intermediate bearing being a plain bearing. Max speed 4000 spm. (02/1940) | 16x231 (2254) |
96-107 | (Cancelled 02/1941) | Industrial | As 96-87 but with ball bearings at both ends of arm shaft. Presser bar lift 3/8" (7/16" available). Speed 3800. | 16x231 (16x233 if presser bar lift of 7/16" is required.) |
97 (class) | Industrial | Large. Cylinder bed; one needle; one shuttle; lockstitch. Stitch set of 3 presser feet, from 3 to 12 spi. Gas heating device for hot wax stitching. For harness work and other heavy work in leather; parachute harnesses, etc. Speed for all models 400 spm | - | |
97-1 | (Cancelled 01/1954) | Industrial | Head only. 11" to right of needle. | 97x4 |
97-2 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | As 97-1 with foot powered stand. 11" needle to pillar. Singer suggested replacement 97-10. | 97x4 |
97-3 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | As 97-2 with shafts & pulleys for mechanical power. Singer suggested replacement 97-10. | 97x4 |
97-4 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | As 97-2 with D.C. motor. Singer suggested replacement 97-10. | 97x4 |
97-5 | (Cancelled 01/1954) | Industrial | As 97-2 with A.C. motor. Singer suggested replacement 97-10. | 97x4 |
97-6 | (Cancelled 01/1954) | Industrial | Head only. 12" to right of needle. Stitches close to double bar buckles. | 97x3, 97x4 |
97-7 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | As 97-6 but for foot power. 12" needle to pillar. Singer suggested replacement 97-10. | 97x3, 97x4 |
97-8 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | As 97-7 with shafts & pulleys for mechanical power. Singer suggested replacement 97-10. | 97x3, 97x4 |
97-9 | (Cancelled 09/1948) | Industrial | As 97-7 with D.C. motor. Singer suggested replacement 97-10. | 97x3, 97x4 |
97-10 | Industrial | As 97-7 with A.C. motor. | 97x3, 97x4 | |
98K | 1964 | Domestic | 3/4-size machine. Side drop-in bobbin; External motor. No light. Soft cover. 'Economy' model. | 15x1 |
98-3 | (Cancelled 1955) | Industrial | Cylinder bed. 3" cylinder shuttle. Needle feed. Stitch length up to 1/2". Speed 250. SDA. For stitching treads on used automobile tyres. | 98x2 |
99 (class) | 1923-63 | Domestic | Same as 66 but 3/4 size. Bed 12 5/32" long. Space to right of needle 6 1/4". Lock stitch. Horizontal oscillating hook. Stationary bobbin case (side drop-in bobbin). Link take-up. Drop feed. | - |
99K (class) | 1911 to 1944+ | Domestic | See class 99- | |
99W (class) | Industrial | For making buttonholes and eyelets in cloth or leather. Two thread chain stitch. | 142x5 (1413) | |
99K1 | 1911- | Domestic | Same as class 66 but 3/4 size (12 1/2" bed). Treadle. | 15x1 |
99K2 | 1921- | Domestic | Small tension discs; 12 1/2" bed; side drop-in bobbin. Handcrank (originally). | 15x1 |
99K5 | 1924-25 | Domestic | 'Portable' | 15x1 |
99K10 | 1922-24 | Domestic | Aluminium; portable. | 15x1 |
99-13 | 1924- | Domestic | Without reverse. Electric portable with wooden cover or carrying case, knee control. B.R. motor, Singerlight and solid balance wheel #32672. (Photo: Bernard Pokorski) | 15x1 |
99K13 | 1924-25 | Domestic | Electric portable, knee control | 15x1 |
99K16 | Domestic | Electric portable with carrying case. | 15x1 | |
99K17 | Domestic | Electric portable with carrying case. | 15x1 | |
99K21 | 1924-54 | Domestic | 15x1 | |
99K22 | Domestic | Chromium plated | 15x1 | |
99-23 | Domestic | 15x1 | ||
99-24 | Domestic | 15x1 | ||
99K25 | Domestic | Hand crank portable with carrying case. | ||
99K26 | Domestic | Has reverse feed. | 15x1 | |
99K25 | Domestic | Handcrank portable | 15x1 | |
99-28 | 1954-57 | Domestic | 3/4 size head; with reverse; drop-in bobbin; black. | |
99K28 | Domestic | Electric; reverse. As 99-28. | 15x1 | |
99K30 | Domestic | 15x1 | ||
99-31 | ??-1956 | Domestic | Electric; newer model with reverse. | 15x1 |
99K31 | - to 1955 | Domestic | Numbered tension and reverse. | 15x1 |
99W67 | Industrial | Two-thread chain stitch. For making eyelets (5/16" dia.) in caps, muslin, knits, shoes, denim, etc. | Upper: 142x1 (142x2 leather); Lower: 142x7 | |
99W68 | Industrial | Two-thread chain stitch. For making eyelets (7/16" dia.) in caps, muslin, knits, shoes, denim, etc. | Upper: 142x1 (142x2 leather); Lower: 142x7 | |
99W75 | Industrial | Sews buttonholes (5/8" to 1 1/2") and eyelet-end buttonholes with and without bar, with double chain stitch (Singer buttonhole stitch) and cuts after; lays reinforcing cord; detachable pattern wheel. LONG travel machine. | 142x1, 142x5 (cloth); 142x6 (khaki); 142x8 (leather) | |
99W76 | Industrial | Sews buttonholes and eyelet-end buttonholes with and without bar, with double chain stitch (Singer buttonhole stitch) and cuts after; lays reinforcing cord; detachable pattern wheel. MEDIUM travel machine. | 142x1, 142x5 (cloth); 142x6 (khaki); 142x8 (leather) | |
99W77 | Industrial | Sews buttonholes and eyelet-end buttonholes with and without bar, with double chain stitch (Singer buttonhole stitch) and cuts after; lays reinforcing cord; detachable pattern wheel. SHORT travel machine. | 142x1, 142x5 (cloth); 142x6 (khaki); 142x8 (leather) | |
99W79 | Industrial | Sews buttonholes and eyelet-end buttonholes with and without bar, with double chain stitch (Singer buttonhole stitch) and cuts after; lays reinforcing cord; detachable pattern wheel. | 142x1, 142x5 (cloth); 142x6 (khaki); 142x8 (leather) | |
99W80 | Industrial | Sews buttonholes and eyelet-end buttonholes with and without bar, with three thread stitch (Singer buttonhole stitch) and cuts after; lays reinforcing cord; detachable pattern wheel. | 142x1, 142x5 (cloth); 142x6 (khaki); 142x8 (leather) | |
99W95 | Industrial | Superceded by 99W112 | 142x5 | |
99W100 | Industrial | Double chain stitch and lays reinforcing cord. For cut-first buttonholes (5/8" to 1 1/2") in closely woven fabrics. "Left handed". | 142x5 (142x8 for some leather) | |
99W110 | Industrial | Sews and cuts buttonholes (5/8" to 1 5/8") and eyelet-end buttonholes with and without bar, with double chain stitch (Singer buttonhole stitch); lays reinforcing cord; detachable pattern wheel. LONG travel machine. (01/54) | 142x1; 142x5; 142x6; 142x8 (for leather) | |
99W111 | Industrial | As 99W110 but sews and cuts buttonholes (5/8" to 1 5/8"). MEDIUM travel machine. | 142x1; 142x5; 142x6; 142x8 (for leather) | |
99W112 | Industrial | As 99W110 but sews and cuts buttonholes (3/4" to 2") - EXTRA LONG travel machine. | 142x1; 142x5; 142x6; 142x8 (for leather) | |
99W113 | Industrial | Lapel or straight buttonhole machine (5/8" to 1 1/2"). | 142x1; 142x5; 142x6; 142x8 (for leather) | |
99W120 | Industrial | Makes large size eyelet-end buttonholes with taper bar. (01/1954) | ||
99W121 | Industrial | Makes extra large size eyelet-end buttonholes with taper bar. (01/1954) | ||
99W122 | Industrial | Makes large size eyelet end buttonholes with taper bar. (01/1954) | ||
99W123 | Industrial | Makes medium size eyelet-end buttonholes (short travel). (01/1954) | ||
99W130 | Industrial | Automatic eyelet end buttonhole maker. Double chain stitch; lays reinforcing cord. For CUT FIRSTbuttonholes (5/8" to 1 1/2") in closely woven fabrics- coats, trousers, etc. LONG TRAVEL machine. (01/1954) | 142x1; 142x5; 142x6; 142x8 (for leather) | |
99W131 | Industrial | Double chain stitch; lays reinforcing cord. For cut first buttonholes (5/8" to 1 1/8") in closely woven fabrics- coats, trousers, etc. MEDIUM TRAVEL machine. (01/1954) | 142x1; 142x5; 142x6; 142x8 (for leather) | |
99W132 | Industrial | Double chain stitch; lays reinforcing cord. For cut first buttonholes (3/4" to 2") in closely woven fabrics - coats, trousers, etc. EXTRA LONG TRAVEL machine. (01/1954) | 142x1; 142x5; 142x6; 142x8 (for leather) | |
99W133 | Industrial | Double chain stitch; lays reinforcing cord. For cut first lapel or straight buttonholes (5/8" to 1 1/8") in closely woven fabrics, coats, trousers, etc. MEDIUM TRAVEL machine. | 142x1; 142x5; 142x6; 142x8 (for leather) | |
99W134 | Industrial | Straight stitched-end and eyelet-end buttonholes without bar (long travel). Cuts hole before stitching. (01/1954) | ||
99W135 | Industrial | Straight stitched-end and eyelet-end buttonholes without bar (medium travel). Cuts hole before stitching. (01/1954) | ||
99W136 | Industrial | Straight stitched-end and eyelet-end buttonholes without bar (extra long travel). Cuts hole before stitching. (01/1954) |