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| Product Type | Sewing Machine |
| Brand | Juki |
| Model | PLK-J2516-YU |
| Dimensions (Width x Depth x Height) | 1200 mm x 600 mm x 900 mm |
| Weight | Approximately 45 kg |
| Power Supply | 220V, 50/60 Hz, single phase |
| Power Consumption | 500 W |
| Max Sewing Speed | 4,000 stitches per minute |
| Stitch Length Range | 2 mm to 5 mm |
| Needle Type | Standard industrial needle (DBx1) |
| Lubrication System | Automatic oil circulation system |
| Key Functions | Automatic thread trimming, programmable patterns, manual buttonhole |
| Maintenance | Regular oiling and cleaning of lint; professional service annually |
| Safety Features | Emergency stop button, protective foot guard, lockable power switch |
| Repairability | Modular design; spare parts widely available |
| Included Accessories | Foot pedal, oil bottle, screwdriver set, instruction manual |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan |
| Warranty | 1 year limited warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions - PLK-J2516-YU JUKI
How do I thread the machine?
Ensure the machine is off. Follow the numbered path on the machine: from spool to tension disc, take-up lever, then needle. Consult page 12 of the manual for a diagram.
What oil should I use?
Use a high-quality sewing machine oil, such as Juki brand oil or equivalent ISO VG 68 or 100. Do not use household oil or WD-40.
How often should I oil the machine?
Oil before each use for heavy-duty operation, or after every 8 hours of sewing. Refer to the lubrication chart in the manual.
My machine is skipping stitches. What should I do?
Check needle for bending or dullness, ensure correct needle size for fabric, and verify threading is correct. Also check bobbin tension.
How do I clean the machine?
Turn off and unplug. Remove the needle plate and feed dog cover. Brush out lint and dust with a soft brush. Avoid compressed air as it can push debris deeper.
Can I sew heavy fabric like denim or leather?
Yes, but use a suitable needle (e.g., size 16 or 18 for denim, leather point for leather). Reduce speed and ensure proper tension.
How do I change the needle?
Loosen the needle clamp screw, remove old needle, insert new needle with flat side facing back, tighten screw. Ensure needle is fully inserted.
What does the error code E1 mean?
E1 indicates a motor overload. Reduce sewing speed or check for jam. Turn off and on to reset. If persists, contact service.
How do I adjust the stitch length?
Use the stitch length dial or electronic control panel. For the PLK-J2516-YU, it can be set in 1 mm increments from 2 to 5 mm.
Where can I buy spare parts?
Authorized Juki dealers or online spare parts retailers. Search for 'PLK-J2516-YU parts' or contact Juki support.
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Brand : JUKI
Model : PLK-J2516-YU
Category : Sewing machine