Singer Sewing Machine User Manual Parts List

The Singer sewing machine is a precision instrument designed for home sewing and crafting. This comprehensive parts list covers all major components, accessories, and replacement parts for various Singer sewing machine models. Below are detailed sections for identification, main components, accessories, replacement parts, maintenance tools, and ordering information.

1. Main Machine Components 2. Needle and Presser Foot System 3. Bobbin and Hook Assembly 4. Stitch Control Mechanisms 5. Motor and Drive System 6. Standard Accessories 7. Optional Accessories 8. Replacement Parts 9. Maintenance Tools 10. Technical Specifications 11. Parts Ordering Information

Main Machine Components

Key structural and operational parts that form the core sewing machine assembly.

Part NumberDescriptionFunction
SM-001Head CoverProtects internal mechanisms
SM-002Arm ShaftMain drive shaft for needle movement
SM-003Bed PlateBase platform for fabric feeding
SM-004Hand WheelManual control of needle position
SM-005Thread Tension DiscsRegulates upper thread tension
SM-006Take-up LeverControls thread flow during stitching
SM-007Needle BarHolds and moves the needle
SM-008Presser BarHolds presser foot assembly
SM-009Feed DogMoves fabric under needle
SM-010Throat PlateNeedle opening and stitch guide

Needle and Presser Foot System

Components responsible for needle positioning and fabric control during sewing.

  1. Needle Clamp: Secures needle in position
  2. Needle Set Screw: Locks needle in clamp
  3. Presser Foot Holder: Attaches feet to machine
  4. Presser Foot Spring: Provides downward pressure
  5. Zigzag Foot: Standard all-purpose foot
  6. Zipper Foot: For zippers and piping
  7. Buttonhole Foot: Automated buttonhole creation
  8. Blind Hem Foot: For invisible hemming
  9. Quilting Foot: Even feed for quilting
  10. Overedge Foot: Prevents fabric curling

WARNING! Always use Singer-branded needles and feet for optimal performance and safety.

Bobbin and Hook Assembly

Lower thread system components for forming stitches.

  1. Rotary Hook: Forms stitch with bobbin thread
  2. Bobbin Case: Holds bobbin in hook assembly
  3. Bobbin Case Spring: Provides tension to bobbin thread
  4. Bobbin Winder: Automatically winds bobbins
  5. Bobbin Winder Tire: Drives bobbin winder
  6. Hook Race: Track for hook movement
  7. Bobbin Case Latch: Secures bobbin case
  8. Bobbin Winder Shaft: Spindle for bobbin winding
  9. Bobbin Winder Stop: Automatic winding stop
  10. Hook Drive Gear: Transfers power to hook

CAUTION! Proper bobbin installation is crucial for stitch quality.

Stitch Control Mechanisms

Motor and Drive System

Power transmission components that drive the sewing mechanism.

Motor Assembly: Electric motor with mounting bracket

Drive Belt: Transfers power from motor to hand wheel

Motor Pulley: Motor shaft pulley for belt drive

Hand Wheel Pulley: Main shaft pulley

Pedal Cord: Connects foot pedal to machine

Power Cord: Main electrical supply cord

Light Bulb: Work area illumination

Light Socket: Bulb holder assembly

Speed Control: Regulates motor speed

Foot Control: Foot-operated speed control

Standard Accessories

Included accessories with most Singer sewing machine models.

  1. Assorted Needles: Various sizes for different fabrics
  2. Bobbin Set: Multiple bobbins for thread changes
  3. Seam Ripper: For removing stitches
  4. Brush Set: For cleaning lint and debris
  5. Screwdrivers: For adjustments and maintenance
  6. Spool Caps: Prevents thread tangling
  7. Edge/Quilting Guide: For even seam allowances
  8. Auxiliary Spool Pin: For twin needle sewing
  9. Dust Cover: Protects machine when not in use
  10. Instruction Manual: Complete operating guide

Tip: Keep all accessories organized for easy access during sewing projects.

Optional Accessories

Additional accessories available for specialized sewing techniques.

  1. Walking Foot: For even feeding of multiple layers
  2. Roller Foot: For leather and vinyl fabrics
  3. Darning Foot: For free-motion embroidery
  4. Gathering Foot: Creates even gathers automatically
  5. Pintuck Foot: Creates decorative raised seams
  6. Ruffler Attachment: Automated ruffling and pleating
  7. Button Sewer: Automated button attachment
  8. Monogrammer: For decorative lettering
  9. Extension Table: Provides larger work surface
  10. Carrying Case: For machine transport and storage

WARNING! Use only Singer-approved accessories to avoid machine damage.

Replacement Parts

Common replacement parts for maintenance and repair.

Part NumberDescriptionCompatible Models
RP-201Needle Set (5-pack)All modern Singer models
RP-202Bobbin Case AssemblyModels with rotary hook
RP-203Drive BeltBelt-drive models
RP-204Presser Foot KitStandard shank models
RP-205Light Bulb (LED)Most recent models
RP-206Foot Control PedalElectronic models
RP-207Power Supply CordAll electric models
RP-208Tension Assembly KitMost mechanical models
RP-209Feed Dog SetStandard feed systems
RP-210Hand Wheel AssemblyMechanical drive models

Maintenance Tools

Essential tools for proper sewing machine maintenance and cleaning.

Lint Brush: Removes lint from bobbin area

Small Screwdriver Set: For adjustments and repairs

Oil Can with Needle Tip: For precise lubrication

Sewing Machine Oil: High-quality lubricating oil

Tweezers: For handling small parts and threads

Cleaning Cloth: Soft cloth for wiping surfaces

Bobbin Winder Brush: Cleans bobbin winder mechanism

Compressed Air: For blowing out dust and debris

CAUTION! Use only Singer-recommended oils and cleaners.

Technical Specifications

Parts Ordering Information

ServiceContact MethodInformation Required
Parts OrderingOnline: singer.com/partsModel number, part number, serial number
Phone Support1-800-4-SINGERMachine model, part description, issue details
Authorized DealersLocal sewing machine shopsBring machine or part numbers
Technical Supportsupport.singer.comComplete machine details and symptoms
Warranty Claimswarranty.singer.comPurchase receipt, serial number, issue description

Important: Always have your machine model number and serial number ready when ordering parts.

Service Centers: Visit singer.com/locator for authorized service centers near you.

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