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Product Details
The Janome MyLock 654D is a 2/3/4-thread overlocker designed for fast, professional-quality sewing. It has a strong, low-vibration design and precise stitch control. This makes it good for everyday garment finishing and special fabric work. Equipped with user-friendly threading and adjustment systems, it supports reliable results across different materials and sewing techniques.
The MyLock 654D sits as a top model within Janome’s Sailing Line of overlockers. This range focuses on smooth, quiet operation and professional stitch quality.
The 654D has better parts than entry-level models. It offers more accuracy and stability. This includes a stronger metal base and a better feed design.
The Sailing Line offers user-friendly, high-performance sewing with quiet operation and minimal vibration for extended use.
Threading and Setup
Each thread path on the MyLock 654D is colour-coded. This helps users see where to place each thread easily. The visual guide prevents crossing threads or missing hooks. This is important for making correct overlock stitches.
The colours match the threading order: upper looper, lower looper, right needle, and left needle. Following this order keeps even tension and forms proper stitches.
The MyLock 654D makes lower looper threading easier with a clear mechanism. This helps improve stitch quality and consistency. It uses guided tension and automatic repositioning.
The machine has tweezers and a needle threading device. These tools help with small areas and reduce strain on users. The needle threader pushes the thread through the needle’s eye with little effort.
These small tools are crucial. They keep accuracy and ensure a secure start for each stitch.
Thread with the presser foot raised. This helps with proper seating, speeds up setup, and reduces errors.
Precision and Fabric Handling
The machine has an 8-piece feed dog system. This system helps feed fabric smoothly and evenly. It improves accuracy and stability, especially with tricky materials like knits and silks.
The clear presser foot enhances visibility and control, ensuring clean finishes and balanced stitches at high speeds.
The differential feed system changes the speed of fabric feeding. This helps stop puckering and makes seams even. It works with different fabric types at a ratio of 0.5 to 2.25.
The adjustable foot pressure feature lets users customise how they handle fabric. It provides lighter pressure for delicate materials and heavier pressure for thicker ones. This helps with balanced feeding and neat seams on different fabrics.
Performance and Usability
The MyLock 654D has a powerful motor that runs at speeds up to 1,300 stitches per minute. This speed helps users finish projects quickly and keeps stitches accurate. The motor runs quietly and has low vibration. This is because of its stable metal base plate and balanced internal parts.
The machine provides speed and stability for different stitching tasks. It keeps even tension and stops skipped stitches. Its strong motor and retractable knife create clean edges and reliable performance on both delicate and thick fabrics.
The MyLock 654D has an adjustable stitch length from 1 to 5 mm. It also allows for adjustable sewing speed and differential feed from 0.5 to 2.25. This helps users control seam finishes and how they work with the fabric.
These settings are good for both beginners and experienced sewists. They ensure uniform seams across different materials without losing stitch quality.
Core Stitching Capabilities
The MyLock 654D has flexible overlock stitching. It features a differential feed system for even stitches. You can adjust the settings for precise fabric finishing and seam customisation.
The 4-thread overlock stitch makes strong and flexible seams for stretchy fabrics. It ensures accuracy and consistency, which is great for activewear and casual clothes.
The machine features flatlock and rolled hem capabilities, enhancing flexibility for various fabrics. Flatlock stitches make open seams for sportswear. Rolled hems finish edges on delicate fabrics. This allows for easy adjustments between functions.
General Features
- 2, 3 or 4 thread overlocking options for seams, flatlocking and rolled hems
- 8-piece feed dog for smooth, consistent fabric feeding
- 1 or 2 needle operation
- Colour-coded threading system with reference chart inside the front cover
- Slide-in thread pre-tension for easier setup
- Sewing speed up to 1,300 stitches per minute
- Adjustable stitch length from 1–5mm (3mm standard)
- Adjustable cutting width
With left needle: 5.3–7.3mm
Without left needle: 3.1–5.1mm - Differential feed from 0.5–2.25 for perfect results on knits, stretch fabrics and gathers
- Adjustable foot pressure and snap-on feet
- Uses Janome ballpoint HAx1SP needles
- Wide chaining finger for smooth thread delivery, no changing for rolled hems
- Retractable upper knife with easy push release
- Face plate thread cutter for quick thread trimming
- Hanenite feet for low-vibration, quiet sewing
- Bright LED lighting for improved visibility
- Includes foot controller, waste chip box and moulded carry handle
- Metal base cover for added durability
Weight - 7kg
Your Janome sewing machine has a standard two-year warranty.
Accessories
787172004 Accessory Box
784809008 Spanner
802424004 Lint Brush
822020503 Spool Caps x 4
202024002 Needle Threader
784223002 Spool Holders x 4 (Cones)
784860100 Needle Set
624806006 Spool Nets x 4
741814003 Oil
788618000 Spreader
784810002 Screwdriver (Large)
624861001 Tweezers
792030005 Screwdriver (Small)
788011007 Upper Knife
787171A06 Waste Chip Box
C-2085-1 Foot Control
Instructional DVD QR Code
Instruction Book
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