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| Product type | Sewing machine |
| Brand | Juki |
| Model | S162 |
| Power supply | 120V AC, 60Hz (US version) or 220-240V AC, 50/60Hz (international version) |
| Power consumption | 90W |
| Product dimensions | 14.5 x 7.5 x 11.5 inches (37 x 19 x 29 cm) |
| Product weight | 6.2 kg (13.7 lbs) |
| Number of built-in stitches | 15 stitch patterns |
| Buttonhole type | 4-step automatic buttonhole |
| Threading system | Automatic needle threader |
| Bobbin system | Top drop-in transparent bobbin |
| Free arm | Yes, for cuffs and sleeves |
| Work light | LED light |
| Max sewing speed | 800 stitches per minute |
| Stitch width adjustment | Up to 5 mm |
| Stitch length adjustment | Up to 4 mm |
| Reverse stitching | One-touch reverse lever |
| Included accessories | Needles, bobbins, screwdriver, seam ripper, oiler |
| Recommended maintenance | Dust removal and oiling after every 8 hours of use |
| Safety features | Unplug when not in use; do not use near water |
| Spare parts availability | Original Juki spare parts available online |
Frequently Asked Questions - S162 JUKI
How do I thread the needle on the Juki S162?
Raise the presser foot and turn the handwheel to bring the take-up lever to its highest position. Place the thread spool on the pin, guide the thread through the upper tension disc, down into the take-up lever, and then through the needle clamp. Use the automatic needle threader for easy threading.
What is included in the box with the Juki S162?
The package includes multiple bobbins, a set of needles, a screwdriver, a seam ripper, oil bottle, and a dust cover. The user manual is also provided for reference.
How often should I clean and oil my Juki S162?
Regular maintenance is key. Remove the needle plate and clean the feed dogs after every project. Oil the hook mechanism with sewing machine oil every 8 hours of use, using the included oiler.
How do I adjust stitch length and width on the S162?
Use the dial on the machine to select the desired stitch length (up to 4 mm) and width (up to 5 mm). Make small adjustments while testing on a scrap fabric.
What should I do if the needle breaks during sewing?
Remove the needle plate and any broken pieces. Inspect the needle alignment and replace the needle with a new one. Ensure the needle is correctly inserted with the flat side facing the back, and tighten the screw securely.
Can the Juki S162 sew denim or heavy fabrics?
Yes, but it is recommended to use a denim needle (size 16 or 18) and reduce the sewing speed. The machine can handle thick layers with the correct tension and presser foot pressure adjustment.
How do I use the automatic buttonhole feature?
Attach the buttonhole presser foot, mark the buttonhole length on the fabric, and select the buttonhole stitch. The machine will sew all four steps automatically. Carefully cut the center with a seam ripper.
Why is my Juki S162 skipping stitches?
Skipped stitches often result from a blunt or bent needle, incorrect needle size for the fabric, or improper threading. Change the needle, rethread the top and bottom threads, and check the bobbin tension.
How do I replace the needle on the S162?
Turn off the machine, raise the needle to its highest position, and loosen the needle clamp screw. Remove the old needle and insert a new one with the flat side facing backward. Tighten the screw and pull the thread through the needle eye.
Is the Juki S162 a good choice for beginners?
Absolutely. It offers simple controls and commonly used stitches, making it accessible for beginners. The automatic needle threader and drop-in bobbin reduce setup time, and easy-to-follow instructions help you start sewing right away.
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Brand : JUKI
Model : S162
Category : Sewing machine