The
machine is smooth running, durable, versatile and its robust
construction includes: needle roller bearings for the arm & hook shaft
etc., cog driven belt assemblies and more importantly an automatic
oil lubrication system is fitted, which reduces wear & tear
considerably.
A
stitch length of up-to 9mm is available for functional and decorative
stitching, plus the presser foot has a high clearance of up-to 16mm.
A
safety clutch is fitted to help prevent damage to the hook, bevel gears
and other important parts, should the machine become jammed or
over-loaded.
The
Highlead GC20618-1 is a well designed and robust general purpose needle feed,
walking foot machine for use on medium to heavy weight materials such
as:
leather,
vinyl, coated fabrics, canvas, webbing and upholstery materials etc.
It
is suited to sewing, for example, car seats, general upholstery and
leather articles, belts, canvas, tents, awnings, handbags, outdoor wear,
straps & camping goods etc.