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Consew 199RB single-needle, drop-feed, straight stitch, zigzag & large bobbin Stitch Type-2A w/ Table & Servo Motor (Table Comes Assembled)
SKU : consew-199RB-2A
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Consew 199RB-2A Single Needle Zigzag Sewing Machine With Assembled Table and Servo Motor
The Consew 199RB-2A is a single-needle, drop-feed, zigzag lockstitch industrial sewing machine featuring a large bobbin, horizontal axis transverse rotary hook, reverse feed, and combination zigzag and straight stitch capabilities.
This machine features the three-step, two-stitch zigzag pattern (Federal Stitch 308), making it suitable for elastic materials, reinforced stitching, ornamental sewing, and industrial applications involving canvas, leather, vinyl, nylon, and synthetic materials.
Package Includes Fully Assembled Table and Servo Motor
This package includes a fully assembled table and a servo motor.
Machine Overview
Single Needle Zigzag Lockstitch Machine
The Consew 199RB features drop feed, a horizontal axis transverse rotary hook, reverse feed, a large bobbin, and combination zigzag and straight stitch functionality.
It is suitable for sewing applications requiring reinforced or decorative stitching.
199RB Series Stitch Types
Available Stitch Patterns
- Stitch Type 1A: 2-step / 1-stitch zigzag
- Stitch Type 2A: 3-step / 2-stitch zigzag (Currently Viewing This Product)
- Stitch Type 3A: 4-step / 3-stitch zigzag
Interchanging between 1A, 2A, and 3A stitch patterns requires additional parts, which are not included.
Applications
The Consew 199RB-2A is designed for sewing elastic and stretch materials, ornamental stitching, and applications requiring reinforced seams.
- Elastic and stretch fabrics
- Ornamental and decorative stitching
- Boat and truck covers
- Tents and awnings
- Sails and parachutes
- Tarpaulins and canvas bags
- Military and naval equipment
- Canvas, nylon, vinyl, leather, and synthetic materials
- Reinforced stitching applications
- Rope tacking with suitable special fittings
- Making loops in rope
- Attaching small and medium-sized ropes to covers, tents, sails, hammocks, and grain bags
Key Features
- Single Needle: Industrial single-needle zigzag lockstitch construction.
- Large Bobbin: Designed for industrial sewing applications.
- Horizontal Axis Transverse Rotary Hook: Supports reliable lockstitch formation.
- Three-Step / Two-Stitch Zigzag: Federal Stitch 308 for reinforced and ornamental sewing applications.
- Wide Zigzag Stitch: Maximum width of 3/8" (9.5mm).
- Locking Zigzag Width Regulator: Helps maintain the selected zigzag width.
- Straight Stitch Function: Straight stitching is possible when zigzag width is set to 0mm.
- Reverse Stitching: Allows reinforcement of seams.
- 10-Inch Work Space: Provides room between the needle and the machine arm.
- Optional Rope-Tacking Fittings: Special fittings are available for rope-end and rope-loop stitching.
- Interchangeable Stitch Types: Conversion between 1A, 2A, and 3A stitch patterns is possible with additional gears and cams.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Consew 199RB-2A-1 |
| Number of Needles | 1 (Single) |
| Feeding Mechanism | Needle Feed |
| Workspace | Standard Workspace |
| Functions | Standard Functions |
| Stitch Type | Three-Step / Two-Stitch Zigzag (Federal Stitch 308) |
| Maximum Stitch Length | 5 S.P.I. (5mm) |
| Work Space | 10" |
| Needle | 135 x 17 |
| Pre-Wound Bobbin | M |
| Bed Size | 7" x 18 7/8" (178mm x 480mm) |
| Needle Bar Stroke | 1 11/32" (34mm) |
| Maximum Zigzag Width | 3/8" (9.5mm) |
| Machine Weight | 78 lbs |
Motor Options
When selecting a motor for an industrial sewing machine, one of the most important considerations is speed control. Two common motor configurations are:
- Fixed-Speed Clutch Motor
- Adjustable-Speed Servo Motor
Clutch motors operate at a fixed speed, typically between 1725 and 3450 RPM depending on the motor and machine. Servo motors allow speed adjustment and quieter operation when the pedal is not engaged.
Advantages of Servo Motors
- Energy-efficient operation
- Generally lighter than traditional clutch motors
- Adjustable sewing speed
- Quiet operation when the foot pedal is released
- Reduced maintenance requirements
- Improved control for precision stitching
Many operators find sewing machines easier to control with servo motors, especially when working on projects that require slower, more precise stitching.
This Consew 199RB-2A package includes a servo motor.
If you need assistance choosing a motor, contact our sales support team at 800-401-8151.
Optional Cool-Lite LED-10 Magnetic Light
The optional Cool-Lite LED-10 magnetic lamp features 10 LED lights that provide bright white illumination across the sewing area.
Its magnetic attachment allows convenient mounting on compatible metal surfaces. The light is powered by an included AC plug.
LED-10 Specifications
- Power: 0.5 W
- Voltage: AC 110-240V
- Frequency: 50/60 Hz
- Connection: LED-10 connects to motor switch
- Application: Sewing machines
- Feature: Convenient on/off switch on magnetic mounting
Optional accessory. Availability depends on the product options offered.
Downloads
Download the Consew 199RB Series instruction manual, parts book and product catalog.
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