4400SW Sewing Machine Frequently Asked Questions

Find the answers to your questions about the 4400SW Single Needle Sewing Machine

What type of needles does the 4400SW take?

135x17 from size 16-23.

What size bobbin does the 4400SW take?

The large 1SIN203470 is used for the 4400SW.

Can I sew leather with the 4400SW?

Yes, the 4400SW is well suited for all types of canvas, leather and synthetics of medium to heavy weight.

Are there any other feet that will work with the 4400SW?

The 4400SW can use industry standard feet including a range of welting (piping) and zipper feet.

Does the 4400SW accept a binding attachment?

A custom-made binding attachment can be made and used on the 4400SW.

What type of motor is the 4400SW supplied with?

The 4400SW 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 4400SW sew?

The 4400SW is rated at a top speed of 2,000 rpm

What is the maximum stitch length?

The 4400SW will sew a stitch up to 9mm in length.

Will I have to oil the 4400SW?

The 4400SW is primarily an automatic self-oiling machine, plus there are spots marked on the head for where to put a few drops of oil manually.

What does a safety clutch mechanism do?
  • If thread gets jammed in the hook, the safety clutch trips and disengages the lower feed shaft. This prevents damage to the machine and is easily reset.
What comes with the 4400SW?

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 4400SW come with a light?

The 4400SW 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 4400SW?

For the fastest service, please visit our website to order the #135x17 needles in the size you require. For other items for the 4400SW, we invite you to call 800-268-1649 and speak to one of our customer service specialists.

Does the 4400SW require assembly?

When you receive your 4400SW, 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 as well as a spot of oil where the red dots are. Plug it in and away you go. From unpacking the pallet to sewing in less than 10 minutes.

What is the warranty on the 4400SW?

Reliable warranty’s the 4400SW to be free of defects for one year.