
Durkopp Adler Sewing Machine
Workstation for Waistband Stitching
- Stitch Length
- Max 4.0 mm (forwards and backwards)
- Sewing Speed
- Up to 5,000 stitches per minute
- Material Compatibility
- Lightweight and medium-weight fabrics
- Needle System
- SY1955
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550-5-5-2 Optimized Workstation for Waistband Stitching
The 550-5-5-2 is a specialized workstation designed for stitching waistbands on skirts and trousers with precision and efficiency. It is ideal for handling both straight and curved waistbands, whether stitching in the seam shadow or on the waistband edge. With its ergonomic design and advanced features, this workstation ensures high-quality results while maintaining operator comfort.
Key Features:
- Advanced Stitching Mechanism:
- Bottom, needle, and top puller feed ensure accurate waistband processing.
- Spring-mounted edge guide and positively controlled compensating foot for precise seam shadow stitching.
- Versatile Presser Foot:
- Adjustable stroke for seamless stitching of thick materials like velvet and cord.
- Options for half-sole presser foot and edge guide for stitching double-lined waistbands.
- Ergonomic Design:
- Specially designed base plate and table for effortless handling.
- Ergonomic table top allows for unhindered material movement.
- Consistent Results:
- Intermittent top puller feed with stable speed for smooth, pucker-free seams.
- Enhanced stitching capabilities with optional accessories like hinged compensating foot and LED sewing light.
Performance:
- Processes 500–550 trousers or skirts in 8 hours (480 minutes).
- Supports stitching straight or curved waistbands, topstitching, and decorative finishing.
Technical Specifications
Specification | Details |
|---|---|
Stitch Length | Max 4.0 mm (forwards and backwards) |
Sewing Speed | Up to 5,000 stitches per minute |
Material Compatibility | Lightweight and medium-weight fabrics |
Needle System | SY1955 |
Needle Sizes | 70–120 Nm |
Power Supply | 230V, 50/60 Hz |
Dimensions (L × W × H) | 1,060 × 600 × 1,115 mm |
Weight (Net) | 92 kg |
Weight (Gross) | 127 kg |
Optional Accessories:
- Hinged compensating foot for narrow 1.6 mm margin stitching.
- Sewing foot with half-sole for Italian waistband lining.
- LED sewing light for enhanced visibility.
- Pneumatic connection package for additional automation.
Applications:
- Stitching straight and curved waistbands in seam shadows or on the waistband edge.
- Topstitching shaped waistbands for skirts and trousers.
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