MORE MACHINE FOR YOUR MONEY

Manufacturers needing to stretch equipment budgets will find their money goes farther with these two and three-needle U06 “universal” cylinderbed and flatbed machines. For sewing contractors and others in similar situations where garment specs are always changing, the flexibility of these U06 styles will justify their purchase for years to come.

New U06 Universal Style Cylinderbeds

Quick changeovers from hemming to coverseaming—even to collarette attaching—distinguish these new multi-purpose coverstitch machines from Union Special.

These styles are delivered as general purpose hemmers, with adjustable main and differential feeds for sewing light to medium weight knit circular wear. Material control is aided by four rows of teeth on the feeds.

Changing over the machine from hemming to coverseaming is a simple task:

1. Remove the hem guides.

2. Attach the provided cloth guide to the presser foot. By hand guiding the material, a folded over or flattened out coverseam may be sewn.

3. Or, for sewing parts-guided coverseaming, Attach the optional coverseam guides.

Attaching collarette tape is also possible with these U06 styles:

1. Remove the appropriate covers.

2. Remove the standard gauge parts.

3. Install the optional gauge parts.

4. Attach the optional tape guide parts.

Some of the applications for these U06 multipurpose styles include: hemming of T-shirt and polo shirt sleeves and bottoms, and folded-over or flattened out coverseaming of overedged seams.

As a collarette machine, the applications include leg bindings and fly openings on men’s briefs, collars and sleeves on T-shirts, and arm and neck openings on A-shirts.

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