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Singer Class 107W Sewing Machines

Singer Model 107W class industrial sewing machine
107W (class)

High speed zigzag. Rotary hook.

At a glance

Class 107W
Usage Industrial
Core description High speed zigzag. Rotary hook.
Known specialties General tailoring, shoe work, sweat-band stitching, ornamental stitching, blanket binding, air tucking and embroidery.
Model list source Singer model list classes 100-199

Pictured 107W variants

Singer Model 107W1 industrial sewing machine
107W1

Usage: Industrial
Needle: 135x5 (1945)

High speed zigzag lockstitch. For fabrics and lightweight leather. Max speed 2500 stitches per minute. For overseaming and general tailoring and in the manufacture of shoes.

Singer Model 107W2 industrial sewing machine
107W2

Usage: Industrial
Needle: 135x8 (1989)

Hinged presser foot; speed 2100; for closing the heel seams of shoes.

Singer Model 107W3 industrial sewing machine
107W3

Usage: Industrial
Needle: 135x9

Zigzag lockstitch. Speed 2000. For basting and tacking coat pads.

Singer Model 107W10 industrial sewing machine
107W10

Usage: Industrial
Needle: 135x5 (1945)

As 107W9 except for plain sewing, making an ornamental lock stitch particularly adapted for edge finishing men's clothing.

Singer Model 107W50 industrial sewing machine
107W50

Usage: Industrial
Needle: 135x8 (1989)

Cylinder bed. Bight adjustable to 1/4 inch. For stitching full or half size sweat bands to caps and cloth hats.

Singer Model 107W110 industrial sewing machine
107W110

Usage: Industrial
Needle:

No description is given in the current model list entry.

Full 107W variant list

Model Photo Usage Description Needle
107W (class) Yes Industrial High speed zigzag. Rotary hook.
107W1 Yes Industrial High speed zigzag lockstitch. For fabrics and lightweight leather. Max speed 2500 stitches per minute. For overseaming and general tailoring and in the manufacture of shoes. 135x5 (1945)
107W2 Yes Industrial Hinged presser foot; speed 2100; for closing the heel seams of shoes. 135x8 (1989)
107W3 Yes Industrial Zigzag lockstitch. Speed 2000. For basting and tacking coat pads. 135x9
107W4 Industrial For attaching lace beading to undergarments. 135x5 (1945)
107W5 Industrial Zigzag lockstitch; rotary hook with large bobbin. Speed 2000. Positive reciprocating feed under and above the work. For hemming shades. 135x9
107W8 Industrial Cancelled 04/1924. Singer suggested replacement: 107W12.
107W9 Industrial For sewing hat sweat bands. Supplied with hat sweat attachment and foot, feed dog and throat plate. 135x9
107W10 Yes Industrial As 107W9 except for plain sewing, making an ornamental lock stitch particularly adapted for edge finishing men's clothing. 135x5 (1945)
107W11 Industrial With roller presser foot. Max speed 2100; for closing the heel seams of shoes. 135x8 (1989)
107W12 Industrial For stitching sweat bands into soft caps and cloth hats with an ornamental lockstitch. 135x9
107W13 Industrial For air tucking and cording on skirts, blouses and millinery. 131x1 and 131x3; 131x19 and 131x21
107W14 Industrial Speed 2500 SPM. For stitching goring in shoes made of stretchable material. 135x7
107W15 Industrial Lock stitch. Foot lifter. Puller feed. High speed zigzag. For binding woolen blankets with silk ribbon.
107W17 Industrial Short arm. Two needles and adjustable needle holder. Cams for ornamental stitching; speed 2000 spm. For ornamentation on sports clothes, shoes, gloves. 135x1
107W18 Industrial Cams and gears can be furnished for various ornamental stitches; speed 1800 spm. Three needles for three rows of stitching. For ornamental stitching on glove backs. 135x7, 135x11, 135x17
107W19 Industrial As for 107W18, except four needles for four rows of stitching. Speed 1600 SPI. 135x7, 135x11, 135x17
107W50 Yes Industrial Cylinder bed. Bight adjustable to 1/4 inch. For stitching full or half size sweat bands to caps and cloth hats. 135x8 (1989)
107W51 Industrial Cylinder bed; ornamental lock stitch. Sideways stitches up to 3/32 inch to left or right. For stitching full or half size sweat bands to caps and cloth hats. 135x13
107W100 Industrial Speed 1500 spm. For embroidery work (faux hand embroidery). 135x7 (1901)
107W101 Industrial For embroidery work using cams. 1500 spm. 135x7 (1901)
107W102 Industrial One needle; one rotary hook; zigzag lockstitch. Speed 1500 spm. No feed mechanism. For flat embroidery work. 135x7 (1901)
107W102 (alt listing) Industrial For flat embroidery. No presser bar parts or feed mechanism. Adjusting lever to throw stitch left, right and centre. For overseaming up to 1/2 inch in width. (05/1951) 135x7 (1901)
107W110 Yes Industrial Pictured in the model list, but no description or needle information is given in the current class list entry.

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