Lotus1968 - 1980 |
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Lotus-sp
(special) 1969 - 1977 |
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| Colour of the machine |
light grey
front cover: dark grey |
| Accessories | installed under top cover |
| Protection flaps | metal, light grey |
| Speed control | foot control with diode |
| Handle | fold away aluminum handle |
| Knobs | grey, round |
| Bobbin winder | on top of the cover at the right hand, no automatic stops |
| Stitches | 4 practical stitches |
| Thread take-up lever | open (as from 1975) |
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Lotus-zz
(zigzag) 1968 - 1977 |
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| Stitches | straight and zigzag stitches |
| Other specifications |
same as Lotus-sp
(above) |
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Lotus-ec
(economic) 1969 - 1976 |
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| Stitches | only straight stitch |
| Other specifications |
same as Lotus-sp
(above) |
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Lotus-tsp
(top special) 1975 - 1977 |
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| Colour of the machine | light beige/dark beige |
| Accessories | installed under top cover |
| Protection flaps | metal, dark beige |
| Speed control | foot control with resistance |
| Handle | fold away aluminium handle |
| Bobbin winder | on top of the cover at the right hand, no automatic stop |
| Thread take-up lever | open |
| Stitches | 8 practical stitches (4 super-automatic and 4 automatic) |
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Lotus Range
1977 - 1979 all three types |
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| Colour of the machine | white |
| Accessories | installed under top cover |
| Protection flaps | smoked Lexan, removable for utilisation of free arm |
| Speed Control | foot control with resistance |
| Handle | fold away aluminum handle |
| Knobs | grey, round |
| Bobbin winder | on top of the cover at the right hand, no automatic stop |
| Thread take-up lever | open |
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Lotus-tsp
(top special) |
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| Front part | white with orange panel |
| Stitches | 8 practical stitches (4 super-automatic and 4 automatic) |
| Other specifications | see "Lotus Range 1977 - 1979" above |
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Lotus-sp
(special) |
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| Front part | white with ocre panel |
| Stitches | 4 practical stitches (Automatic) |
| Other specifications | see "Lotus Range 1977 - 1979" above |
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Lotus-zz
(zigzag) |
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| Front part | white with yellow panel |
| Stitches | straight and zigzag stitches |
| Other specifications | see "Lotus Range 1977 - 1979" above |