Consew 199RBL-3A-1 Heavy Duty 3-Step Zig-Zag Industrial Sewing Machine

Consew 199RBL-3A-1 Heavy Duty Zig-Zag Industrial Sewing Machine

The Consew 199RBL-3A-1 is a heavy-duty, single-needle industrial lockstitch sewing machine featuring a four-step/three-stitch zig-zag pattern, drop feed, reverse stitching, and a horizontal-axis transverse rotary hook. Designed for reinforced and decorative stitching, this machine is ideal for working with canvas, nylon, vinyl, leather, synthetic fabrics, and other demanding materials.

Part of the Consew 199RBL long-arm series, this machine offers a large bobbin, adjustable zig-zag stitching, and straight-stitch capability for industrial sewing applications. Its reinforced stitch formation makes it suitable for marine canvas, outdoor covers, tents, sails, tarpaulins, and heavy-duty textile products.

Key Features

• Four-Step/Three-Stitch Zig-Zag: Provides reinforced stitching for demanding sewing applications.
• Single-Needle Lockstitch: Designed for professional industrial sewing.
• Combination Stitching: Supports zig-zag and straight stitching.
• Horizontal-Axis Transverse Rotary Hook: Supports consistent stitch formation.
• Large Bobbin: Designed for extended industrial sewing operations.
• Drop Feed Mechanism: Feeds materials through the sewing area.
• Reverse Feed: Allows reverse stitching for seam reinforcement.
• Adjustable Zig-Zag Width: Maximum width of 3/8 inch (9.5 mm).
• Locking Zig-Zag Width Regulator: Helps maintain selected stitch settings.
• Straight Stitch Capability: Set zig-zag width to 0 mm for straight stitching.
• Long-Arm Design: Provides additional workspace for larger sewing projects.
• Maximum Sewing Speed: Up to 2,000 stitches per minute.
• Optional Stitch Conversion: Conversion between 1A, 2A, and 3A patterns requires additional parts, sold separately.

Applications

The Consew 199RBL-3A-1 is suitable for heavy-duty zig-zag stitching, decorative sewing, and reinforced seam construction.

• Boat covers and marine canvas products
• Truck covers and heavy-duty tarpaulins
• Tents, awnings, and outdoor shelters
• Sails and marine equipment
• Parachutes and specialty textile products
• Canvas bags and industrial fabric products
• Military and naval textile equipment
• Elastic and stretch material sewing
• Decorative and ornamental stitching
• Reinforced seams and attachment work

Suitable Materials

• Canvas
• Nylon
• Vinyl
• Leather
• Synthetic fabrics
• Elastic and stretch materials
• Other compatible industrial textiles

Four-Step/Three-Stitch Zig-Zag System

The 3A stitch configuration produces a four-step/three-stitch zig-zag pattern designed to provide additional reinforcement compared with conventional zig-zag stitching.

This stitching system is especially useful for industrial applications requiring stronger seams, including marine covers, outdoor textiles, and reinforced fabric products.

The machine can also produce straight stitching by setting the zig-zag width regulator to 0 mm.

Technical Specifications

Note: Maximum sewing speed depends on zig-zag width, material, and thread. Specifications are subject to change without notice. A 30-inch long-arm configuration is available by special order and should not be assumed to be included with this model.

Optional Accessories and Configurations

• Optional conversion components for 1A, 2A, and 3A stitch configurations.
• Special rope-tacking fittings for compatible configurations.
• Extended long-arm configurations available by special order.

Note: Optional accessories and conversion components are not included unless specifically stated in the purchased configuration.

Downloads

Access the Consew 199RBL series technical documentation and parts reference materials below.

The documents cover the Consew 199R/199RB/199RBL machine family and may reference multiple stitch configurations.