The PFAFF 487 is a high performance special-speed sewing machine with drop feed and variable top feed and edge trimmer.
The Subclass 731/14 are collars and cuffs for men's shirts and women's blouses pre-sewn (with extra width) and simultaneously trimmed.
The variable top-feed allows application of fullness and/or sewing without ply-shift
Reliable and powerful edge trimmer
Quick-change stepping control: Quickadjustment of top feed with visual indicator. With this device, it is possible to preselect any two top feed settings which can be recalled, by activating the knee switch. (-918/14)
Large hook (G) with 50 % more capacity than conventional hooks
Top-feed pressure may be adjusted separately for optimum sewing of difficult materials
Double-bearings on needle bar, take-up lever and feed regulator components
Central lubrication of sewing hook and needle bar. (semi dry sewing head)
Closed gearcase with long-time lubrication pad
Lifetime sealed maintenance-free bearings
Built-in adjustment gauges for easier and faster adjustment
Programmable control of fullness (-918/55)
Floating foot for sewing difficult materials using an extremely low presserfoot pressure (-918/38)
Sewing (with extra width) with trimming at collar and cuffs for men's shirts and women's blouses.