3200SN Single Needle Needle Feed Sewing Machine FAQ

What type of needles does the 3200SN take?

• 16 x 257 from size 9-18

What size bobbin does the 3200SN take?

• Bobbin #40264 is used for the 3200SN.

Can I sew leather with the 3200SN?

• Yes, but only light leather. A leather foot is recommended for this. For heavier leather please look at our walking foot machine line-up.

What is the main advantage of having the needle feed type feeding mechanism?

• The biggest advantage is when sewing anything that is slippery, you’ll get a much more even (top and bottom) feed that will result in less puckering and a more beautiful seam.

Are there any other feet that will work with the 3200SN?

• Because it’s a needle feed, there are very limited feet that will work with this machine.

Does the 3200SN accept a binding attachment?

• For doing binding work, we recommend a drop feed machine like the 3300SD or 5000SD.

What is the warranty on the 3200SN?

• Reliable warranty’s the 3200SN to be free of defects for one year.

What type of motor is the 3200SN supplied with?

• The 3200SN comes with the industries most loved servo motor, the SewQuiet 6000SM. 12-coil design for incredible torque and control. And of course, it’s quiet as a mouse.

How fast does the 3200SN sew?

• The 3200SN is rated at a top speed of 5,000 rpm

What is the maximum stitch length?

• The 3200SN will sew a stitch up to 5mm in length.

Will I have to oil the 3200SN?

• The 3200SN is an automatic self-oil sewing machine. What this means is you simply put oil in the tray under the sewing head and the 3200SN will pump oil automatically.

What comes with the 3200SN?

• Your Reliable sewing machine is supplied with our top-level heavy duty “I” type adjustable stand, a 55cm x 120cm table top with special surface that resists cracking and a drawer to store your accessories.

Does the 3200SN come with a light?

• The 3200SN is supplied with our famous UberLight Flex LED that will provide a much broader light for your work and has brightness and color temperature adjustments as well.

How do I buy needles, supplies and accessories for the 3200SN?

• For the fastest service, please visit our website to order the #16x257 needles in the size you require. For other items for the 3200SN, we invite you to call 800-268-1649 and speak to one of our customer service specialists.

Does the 3200SN require assembly?

• When you receive your 3200SN, you are just a few minutes away from sewing. Simply remove the fully assembled machine from the pallet. Attach the thread stand and fill the reservoir in the machine bed with the supplied oil. Plug it in and away you go. From unpacking the pallet to sewing in less than 10 minutes.