Lightweight no-nonsense and reliable overlocker from Janome. The Janome 8004D is perfect for most home sewers needs. A simple overlocker without all the bells and whistles, just simple overlocking, trimming and edging stitches, using 3 or 4-threads.
The Janome 8004D overlocker gives you a wide range of overlocking features in a compact machine. It uses a sturdy design with four rubber suckers holding it in place on a desk or table and precise Janome stitch mechanism ensures beautiful 3 or 4 thread overlock operation. Janome quality at a budget price and the fact that it doesn't take up much space makes it an easy fit for your sewing room.
The Janome 8004D overlocker comes pre-threaded and converts quickly to rolled hemming for a professional finish. Other stitch functions include Pin tuck, Decorative over-edging, Gathering, Picot edging, in fact it even includes a quick start DVD.
The cutting width is adjustable from 3 to 5 mm. Length is also adjustable. Its built in differential feed prevents puckering and stretching, and can be used for fun special effects and the upper knife can be deactivated for decorative sewing. The 8004D uses standard ball point needles.
Colour coded paths make threading a breeze. Other features include an extra-high presser foot lifter, whisper-quiet operation, and an electronic foot control.
Key Features
1300 stitches per minute
Differential feed adjustable from .05 to 2.25
Adjustable cutting width: 3 - 5mm
3 or 4 thread overlock stitching capabilities
Stitch length is adjustable from 1mm to 4mm
Snap-On presser feet