Highlead GM288-ME1

Elasticating Overlock Sewing Machine with Metered Elastic Device

The elastic feeding device is mounted above, and in-line with, the stitching area & foot.  The amount of elastic feeding through the devices rollers, relative to the fabric feeding through the machine, can be finely & accurately adjusted to give the desired tensioned finish.  Elastic feed tension is controlled for consistent results from garment to garment. 

The overlock has a fully enclosed oil system with running speeds at up-to 6500 stitches per minute.

Smooth & quiet operation using a robust balanced overlocker with easy to use operator adjustments such as stitch size, differential feeder movement and independent metered elastic control.

Different models available for 3 thread, 4 thread or 5 thread stitch configuration with sub-class variants for Light, Light-Medium & Medium-Heavy fabrics.

Photo of GM288-ME1-4  4 thread model with Metered elastic device

Features:

• Metered elastic control
• Full automatic enclosed oil system
• Silicone needle cooling device
• Differential machine feed adjusting lever
• Independent elastic feed adjusting dial
• Dial adjusting stitch regulator
• Balanced & quiet overlocker sewing head

• Max sewing speed: 6500spm
• Stitch length: 1-3.6mm
• Presser foot lift 6.5mm
• Needle standard B27
• Other specs. subject to model & sub-class