Brother Z-8550A user manual

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Electronic direct drive zigzag lock stitcher
Z-8550A
Electronic direct drive zigzag lock stitcher with
thread trimmer
Z-8560A
• Clean Sewing
• Economical models with low power
consumption
• Good response, comfortable sewing
• Multifunctional panel of easy operation
• Wide-variety pattern sewing performed
by one single machine
Z-8560A-431
The energy-saving direct drive and clean dry head technology
have been adopted. Great capability for various pattern sewing,
widening sewing possibiliti

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The industry’s most efficient energy savings (Wh) Electric power consumption The internal brand-new direct drive motor, designed 400 through with magnetic field analysis, is the most compact Previous Z-8550A models Z-8560A in the industry. As the motor’s driving force is transmitted 300 48% 48% directly to the mechanisms, energy loss can be reduced to 200 reduction reduction the minimum. Electrical power consumption has been 46% 46% lowered to approximately 50% of that of our conventional 1

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Plain zigzag, 3-step zigzag, scallop patterns and T-stitches* are provided The basic 8 types, 14 sewing patterns are built-in. Users do not need to have multiple cams for each sewing pattern, which allows excellent cost performance. T-stitch* Basic sewing pattern Setting of T-stitch sewing is 24 12 24 24 24 12 24 24 to be made with memory switch. *T-stitch cannot be sewn with -031 spec. Custom sewing patterns adding value to the product Users can store their original sewing patterns in the mac

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User-friendly operation panel Any required operation is quickly available The functions are located in symmetrical layout easy to remember, based on user interface. They are grouped and color-coded by operation object so that users are not puzzled at operations. Two-color display and pictograms, easy to grasp The two-color display LCD panel has been adopted. Z-40 It distinguishes contents of displayed items by color. Pictograms easy to grasp are also used. Easy to view with no eye fatigue T

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Easy maintenance Greasing timing is notified automatically The running time of the machine is stored, so that a notification for greasing, which is indispensable for dry head sewing machines, is automatically displayed on the panel. (Please use Brother’s special grease of good durability.) Adoption of the CF (CompactFlash) card as storage media Data passing among sewing machines are easily made. Sewing patterns created using PC (with sewing data programming software PS-300B) can be added

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3 3 4 4 Options Rotary hook with carbide-reinforced hook tip The hook tip is wear- 0 0 resistant, enhancing the hook’s durability. Thread tension assy / Presser bar PS-300B Sewing data Tension release pin programming software The separate type presser Solenoid type bar for use of presser foots This device prevents the change Software for sewing pattern presser foot lifter with an attachment of of thread tightening according to creation with PC. Original straight lock stitchers’ type. th