Pfaff expression 2.0 User Manual

expression 2.0
The original IDT™! Integrated Dual Feed
only from PFAFF
®
for 40 years! Absolutely
even fabric feed from both the top and bottom.
PFAFF
®
IDT™ is ideal for the quilter and sewer!
IDT™ works with any stitch in forward or reverse
at any stitch length or width. The original IDT™
from PFAFF
®
is built right onto the machine. It
can be easily engaged or disengaged as needed.
Many PFAFF
®
accessories and presser feet can
be used with IDT™ to ensure even seams with any
stitch on any fabric.
Large sewing space. The sewing area to the right of the needle is super-sized for sewing large projects.
A wide variety of beautiful 9 mm stitches. Select from over 100 stitches. Includes utility stitches,
buttonholes, 9 mm wide decorative stitches, quilt stitches, cross stitches and hemstitches.
German innovative design. Built to make sewing easy and to achieve the professional results
that sewers want. The PFAFF
®
expression 2.0 with its innovative features, durability and ease of
operation will do it all for you.
Dual lights. Optimized bright lights illuminate your entire sewing area without shadows.
Illuminated graphic display. The graphic display shows the stitch in actual size and all
important information.
Free-motion position. Simply set the presser foot in the PFAFF
®
exclusive free-motion position for
easy quilting and beautiful free-motion embroidery.
External feed dog drop. Convenient location to lower the feed dogs from the front of the
machine. Ideal for stippling, free-motion embroidery or darning.
Extra presser foot lift. Raises the presser foot to its highest position so that thick fabrics can be
placed easily under the presser foot.
Stitch positioning. Moves complete stitch right or left to align decorative stitches.
Easy-access stitch selection. Quick and easy stitch selections using the Direct Selection Buttons.
Automatic Tie-off. Ties off automatically at the beginning and/or the end of a seam for a quick
and easy finish.
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Features and Benefits PFAFF
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“Realize your potential”

Pfaff expression 2.0 Specifications

General

Type	Electronic
Display	LCD
Needle Threader	Automatic
Feed System	IDT (Integrated Dual Feed)
Stitch Width	7 mm
Stitch Length	5 mm
Presser Foot Pressure	Adjustable
Speed Control	Yes
Drop Feed	Yes
Free Arm	Yes
Warranty	25-year

Summary

PFAFF expression 2.0 Features and Benefits

Original IDT Integrated Dual Feed

Features integrated dual feed for even fabric feed, usable with any stitch and fabric.

Large Sewing Space

Offers an extra-large sewing area to the right of the needle for handling large projects.

Wide Variety of Stitches

Provides over 100 stitches, including utility, buttonholes, decorative, quilt, cross, and hemstitches.

German Innovative Design

Designed for ease of sewing, durability, and professional results, combining innovative features.

Dual Lights

Optimized bright lights illuminate the entire sewing area, eliminating shadows for better visibility.

Illuminated Graphic Display

Displays stitches in actual size and essential information for easy operation and selection.

Free-motion Position

Allows setting the presser foot for easy quilting and free-motion embroidery.

External Feed Dog Drop

Conveniently located lever to lower feed dogs for stippling, free-motion embroidery, or darning.

Extra Presser Foot Lift

Lifts the presser foot to its highest position, facilitating easy placement of thick fabrics.

Stitch Positioning

Enables moving the entire stitch right or left to align decorative stitches precisely.

Easy-Access Stitch Selection

Quick and easy stitch selections are made using dedicated Direct Selection Buttons.

Automatic Tie-off

Automatically ties off stitches at the beginning and/or end of seams for a quick finish.

Needle Up/Down Control

Button to set needle position (up/down) for pivoting or appliqué; foot control also shifts position.

Adjustable Speed Ranges

Allows adjusting sewing speed for specialty threads, techniques, or personal preference.

Mirror Image Stitching

Flip stitches side to side for enhanced creative possibilities during sewing.

Language Options

Choose from 14 different languages available within the machine's Settings menu.

Info Button Function

Touch to display important sewing recommendations on the illuminated graphic display.

37 Needle Positions

Variable needle positions for precise stitching, ideal for topstitching, quilting, and zippers.

Integrated Needle Threader

Facilitates fast and easy threading of the sewing machine needle.

Large Stitch Plate Markings

Markings on the plate guide fabric placement for precise sewing.

Snap-on/Snap-off Presser Feet

Allows for quick and easy changing of presser feet without screws or tools.

Top-Loaded Bobbin System

Convenient top-loading bobbin system for easy access and visibility.

Bobbin Winding from Needle

Wind bobbins directly from the needle without rethreading; winding stops when full.

Permanent Reverse Function

Allows hands-free operation for guiding fabric while sewing in reverse.

Sensormatic Buttonhole

Creates beautiful, repeatable buttonholes on any type of fabric.

Electronic Needle Piercing Power

Maintains full piercing power at any speed for consistent stitch formation.

Button Ruler

Helps quickly determine the correct size for buttonholes.

Two Built-in Spool Pins

Provides two spool pins for twin needle sewing or specialty sewing applications.

Included Accessory Feet

Lists included feet like standard, fancy stitch, blindhem, zipper, and sensormatic buttonhole feet.