Singer 281-5 - Page 4

DESCRIPTION (continued)
Machine 281-20, Close-coupled Puller Feed
Light weight to medium weight fabrics.
Needle bar stroke, 1-13/64 inches.
Presser bar lift, 5/16 inch.
Maximum stitch length, with regular fittings, 5-1/2
stitch per inch.
Needle, Catalog 1955.
Close-coupled puller feed 1-9/16 inches behind
needle. Feed roll intermittently actuated by coupling
through set of gears, countershaft, clutches and
eccentric. Eccentric independently adjustable to
bring motion of feed roll in unison with motion of
feed dog.
Speed, 5000 stitches per minute.
Machine281-22,
Needle Feed
Light weight to medium-heavy weight fabrics.
Needle bar stroke, 1-13/64 inches.
Presser bar lift, 5/16 inch.
Maximum
stitch length, with regular fittings, 10
stitches per inch.
Needle, Catalog 1955.
Compound feed mechanism, consisting of needle
feed and drop feed, insures positive feeding of two
or more plies of material.
Improved stitch regulating mechanism. Needle feed
regulator con be locked to permit simultaneous ad
justment of needle feed and drop feed.
Speed, 5000 stitches per minute.
Machine 281-23, Side-wheel Puller Feed
Light to medium weight fabrics.
Needle bar stroke, 1-13/64 inches.
Presser bar lift, 5/16 inch.
Maximum stitch length, with regular fittings, 5-1/2
stitches per inch.
Needle,Catalog 1955.
Side wheel feed roll independently
adjustable to
bring motion of feed roll in unison with motion of
feed dog.
Speed, 5000 stitches per minute.
Machine 281-24 Needle Feed
Light to medium weight fabrics.
Needle bar stroke, 1-9/64 inches.
Presser bar lift, 9/32 inch.
Maximum stitch length, with regular fittings 10
stitches per inch.
Needle, Catalog 1361 (88x9)
Compound feed mechanism, consisting of needle
feed and drop feed, insures positive feeding of
two or more plies of material.
Improved stitch regulating mechanism. Needle feed
regulator con be locked to permit simultaneous
adjustment of needle feed and drop feed.
Speed, 5500 stitches per minute.
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