Juki MO-655 User Manual

The Juki MO-655 is a versatile and advanced serger designed for both novice and experienced sewists. It enhances the sewing experience by offering a range of features that facilitate professional-quality results in garment construction, home decor, and various sewing projects.

Key Features

1. Threading System
   • Color-Coded Threading Guides: The machine features clearly marked, color-coded thread paths that simplify the threading process.
   • Easy Looper Threading: The lower looper threader can be disengaged for quick threading, allowing users to slide the thread into place effortlessly.
   • Chain Looper Threading: A button-push mechanism allows for easy access to the chain looper for fast threading.
2. Sewing Capabilities
   • 2/3/4/5 Thread Overlock: The MO-655 supports multiple thread configurations, enabling a variety of stitch types including overlock, flatlock, and chain stitches.
   • Built-in Rolled Hemming: Users can create rolled hems quickly with a simple switch flip, eliminating the need to change the needle plate or foot.
   • Differential Feed Adjustment: This feature allows for even fabric feeding or creative techniques like lettuce edges.
3. Precision and Control
   • Easy Tension Adjustment: The machine includes 1-rotation tension dials with highlighted normal tensions for consistent results across different fabrics.
   • Seam Guide: A built-in seam guide helps achieve accurate seam allowances without guesswork.
   • Heavy Duty Knife System: The dedicated knife drive ensures clean cutting through both lightweight and heavyweight fabrics.
4. User-Friendly Design
   • Bright LED Lighting: Enhanced lighting illuminates the sewing area for better visibility during intricate tasks.
   • Multi-Function Presser Foot: This standard presser foot allows users to add trims like elastic or ribbon while serging.
   • Snap-On Feet Compatibility: The MO-655 is compatible with various Juki specialty feet that expand its functionality.
5. Performance Specifications
   • Sewing Speed: Capable of reaching speeds up to 1,500 stitches per minute (spm).
   • Max Stitch Length: Adjustable up to 4mm, accommodating different sewing techniques.
   • Weight and Dimensions: Weighs approximately 15.5 lbs with dimensions of 12.4” (W) x 13.5” (H) x 11.5” (D).

Included Accessories

The Juki MO-655 comes equipped with several essential accessories:

• Standard presser foot
• Screwdrivers (large and small)
• Spare lower knife
• Spool caps
• Oiler
• Thread nets
• Vinyl cover
• Needle pack
• Tweezers
• Brush & needle inserter
• Needle threader
• Accessory pouch

Warranty Information

The machine includes a warranty covering:

• 2 years on electrical parts,
• 5 years on mechanical parts (with certain exclusions),
• 90 days on labor and adjustments.

This warranty applies only to personal use; commercial use voids it.

Conclusion

The Juki MO-655 is an excellent choice for those looking to elevate their sewing projects with professional-grade serging capabilities. Its user-friendly features combined with robust performance make it suitable for a wide range of applications in sewing.