If even far from sewing people have a general idea about overlockers, then the word “coverlock” is surprising to many. But this device is just a storehouse of useful functions, it can easily replace overlock, rasposhivalku and in some cases the sewing machine itself. Therefore, the device is actively used as amateur masters at home, and professional seamstresses in enterprises of different formats. Model proposals of manufacturers of coverlocks are designed for a specific functionality, which ultimately affects the price of goods. Before acquiring such an assistant, you should make a list of your own requirements for it and get acquainted with the reviews of the owners of the models. Based on the latter, we have prepared our selection.
Household Coverlocks
Easy to manage Merrylock 007
Beginners sometimes get scared by the complexity of setting up the machine and the rich functionality. But not in this case. Qualitatively assembled equipment is accompanied by detailed instructions, and learning to use it "from scratch" is not difficult. At the same time, its technical resource includes 20 types of lines.
The machine works quickly with any type of fabric - from delicate to paltovyh. The ability to independently adjust the feed rate helps streamline the work process. In addition to the chain stitch, you can perform role-playing or sewing seam.
Benefits:
- designed to work with 2-5 threads;
- compact case, there is no backlash anywhere;
- power 100 + 15 W;
- illuminated working area;
- under any structure and thickness of the material;
- loopers refuel automatically;
- you can manually adjust the tension of the thread;
- on / off function of the cutting part;
- the model is designed for 1300 stitches / min .;
- does not vibrate;
- low noise;
- adjustable stitch sizes 1-4 / 2-9 mm;
- the pedal is provided in the kit;
- there is a garbage can;
- The average cost of 20,000 rubles.
Disadvantages:
- no electronic control with display;
- needles are not automatically refilled;
- weighs 8.7 kg.
Improved Merrylock 5550A
If the previous model can be recommended to beginners, then the next representative of the Japanese manufacturer’s line will be appropriate for installation not only at home, but also in small ateliers or workshops for sewing, repairing clothes. It has become even more vital for seamstresses opportunities.
Thus, the puncture force is controlled by a special stabilizer, and the stitch sizes can vary up to 4 and 10 mm in length and width, respectively. Owners of the equipment note fast switching from overlock joints to flat ones.
Benefits:
- works with 2-5 threads without deterioration;
- ergonomic body;
- power 100 + 15 W;
- works with thin and coarse textures;
- loopers self-refilled;
- the tension of the threads is automatically adjusted;
- added stabilizer;
- it is possible to adjust the margin of cutting material;
- pre-installed 20 sewing operations;
- stitch sizes up to 4/10 mm in length / width;
- for convenience, threads are marked;
- the model is designed for 1300 stitches / min .;
- there is a handle for carrying;
- the cost of 22,000 rubles.
Disadvantages:
- weighs 9 kg;
- no cover;
- needles are not automatically refilled.
Leader VS 400D with a removable sleeve
This is the best solution for those who often have to do stitching and chain stitches. The device is effective for working with elastic and thin fabrics, as it is possible to independently control the tension of the threads.
The presence of a removable tubular design greatly facilitates the overcasting of small parts of clothing located in places that are inconvenient for access. To care for the carpet cover and extend its service life, it is necessary to empty the existing waste bin in time and clean the lower platform of the unit.
Benefits:
- works with 2-4 threads;
- modern design of the case;
- power 105 W + 15 W for lighting;
- the model is designed for 1000 stitches / min .;
- works effectively with knitwear;
- fabric pressure is controlled;
- stitch sizes up to 4/7 mm in length / width;
- with the help of color notation threads are not confused.
Disadvantages:
- the average cost is 24,000 rubles;
- loopers and needles are not refilled automatically.
Juki MO-735 shortlisted for sales leaders
The functionality of the device is limited to a maximum of 5 working threads, with its help 20 sewing operations are easily and accurately performed. The quality of the seams, like stitches, regardless of their type is always excellent. In this case, the speed of work is commendable.
Of the optional expensive models, there isn’t perhaps needle self-refilling, but this function is rare even for them. Owners note low-noise devices with great performance.
Benefits:
- in the arsenal for work 2-5 threads;
- good build;
- power 105 W + 15 W;
- performs role and flat seams, chain stitches;
- the model is designed for 1500 stitches / min .;
- stable design, without special vibrations;
- thread cutter is provided;
- stitch sizes up to 4/10 mm in length / width;
- force of a puncture is regulated by the stabilizer;
- the cost of 25,000 rubles.
Disadvantages:
- no electronic control with display;
- poor instruction;
- no drawer for removable items;
- poor attachment bin.
Professional Type Covers
Pfaff CoverLock 4.0 - with monochrome display
Overlock attracts attention with its functionality, as it is able to perform 25 sewing operations using from 2 to 5 working threads. In accordance with the fabric texture, stitch or seam features, it is possible to change all settings. The large workspace has double backlighting.
Programming each line while storing parameters in electronic memory creates additional convenience. After the unit is turned off, the parameters of the last stitch are considered basic when starting work in the future.
Benefits:
- 2-5 threads are used;
- modern functionality;
- parameters are set automatically;
- power is 105 W;
- loopers and needles self-refilled;
- thread cutter is present;
- foot can be raised to a height of 7mm;
- complete extension table.
Disadvantages:
- the model is designed for only 1100 stitches / min .;
- difficult adjustment of a tension of threads;
- cost from 65,000 rubles.
Powerful BABYLOCK EVOLUTION BLE8W-2
Coverlock is able to satisfy the highest wishes to the quality of stitches and lines, their varieties. Technical support allows you to automate the process, to make all operations speed. The included dust cover will extend the life of the equipment.
Benefits:
- 2-5 threads are used;
- stylish design;
- power 110 W + 15 W;
- loopers and needles refilled automatically;
- the number of operations reaches 50;
- performs 1500 stitches / min;
- stitch sizes up to 4/16 mm in length / width;
- in the presence of a compartment for accessories.
Disadvantages:
- no display;
- weighs 8.5 kg;
- problems with the details of the repair;
- The average cost of 98,000 rubles.
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