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LEFT SLIDE FOR SEWING MACHINE
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Original price was: ₹150.00.₹120.00Current price is: ₹120.00.
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- Bobbin access: For sewing machines with a front-load bobbin, the slide plate covers the compartment where the bobbin case is inserted. Sliding the plate open allows you to remove and replace the bobbin.
- Fabric support: The smooth, metal surface of the slide plate helps fabric glide evenly under the presser foot while the feed dogs move it forward to form stitches. This ensures consistent and straight seams.
- Feed dog cover: The plate also covers the feed dogs—the small, jagged teeth that pull the fabric forward—during normal sewing.
- Darning and embroidery: On some machines, the slide plate can be used to cover the feed dogs entirely for free-motion stitching tasks like darning or embroidery, where you manually control the fabric’s movement.
- Durability and design: Slide plates are typically made of metal for vintage machines or plastic for modern ones. They are designed to withstand frequent use and are simple to install or replace.
- “Left slide” variation: While most modern machines have a top-loading bobbin with a hinged cover, older or industrial sewing machines, such as half-shuttle models, often feature a distinct “left slide” plate to access the bobbin area.
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The “left slide” for a sewing machine most commonly refers to the slide plate, a small, movable plate located on the flatbed of the machine to the left of the presser foot. Its main purpose is to cover the bobbin case area and provide a smooth, flat surface for the fabric to move over as it is being sewn.
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