HIGH SPEED, SINGLE NEEDLE
PRODUCTION SEWING MACHINE

A New Style, High Speed Lockstitch
Sewing Machine with a Reverse Feed
Lever and Automatic Lubrication for
Production Sewing or Quality Tailoring.
Sewing speeds up to 4,800 stitches per minute.

Recommended Needle: Schmetz 16 x 231 #10 to #18

Complete with Artisan DC Electronic Servo Motor Drive Unit

Features:

• Long stitch length, and 35mm needle bar stroke
• "H" Model has a heavy duty, standard "L" size bobbin and a Koban brand Japanese hook.
   
• "Big" Model has heavy duty, big "M" size bobbin and a Koban brand Japanese hook
• Both Models feature medium heavy to very heavy sewing capacities, denim to heavy quilted fabrics.
• A #22 needle is standard with a heavy duty needle plate, feed dog, presser foot and springs.
• Normal to heavy thread sizes up to size 138.
• Stitch length adjustable from 0 to 8 mm long.
• Both Models are easily converted to quilting applications

Needle Feed, Single Needle High Speed Lockstitch Sewing Machine

Features:

• Link style needle feed mechanism to greatly reduce ply slippage.
• Sewing speeds up to 5000 SPM.
• Forward and reverse feed sewing.
• Automatic lubrication to all moving parts.
• Extremely quiet and reliable operation.
• High Japanese type quality throughout.

Artisan Model 518