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Bernina

BERNINA 480

BERNINA 480

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The BERNINA 480 is a versatile sewing and embroidery machine with over 150 built-in stitches, a large touchscreen, and a spacious work area. It features an automatic thread cutter, precise needle positioning, and smooth operation, making it ideal for various sewing projects.

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Main Features

  • 9 mm stitch width for decorative stitches
  • Jumbo bobbin for fewer interruptions
  • Convenient Automatic Thread Cutter
  • Adjustable tension for perfect stitches
  • Easy threading saves you time

The BERNINA 480 is a versatile sewing and embroidery machine with over 150 built-in stitches, a large touchscreen, and a spacious work area. It features an automatic thread cutter, precise needle positioning, and smooth operation, making it ideal for various sewing projects.

Specifications

Machine type: Sewing and quilting machine
Sewing space: 7" right of needle
Display: 4.3" color touchscreen
Maximum sewing speed: 900 stitches per minute
Stitch width: 9 mm
Stitch length: 6 mm
Needle positions: 11
Built-in stitches: 994–1,249 total stitches (varies by source/package)
Utility stitches: 29
Decorative stitches: 250+
Quilting stitches: 27
Cross-stitch programs: 21
Buttonholes: 11 automatic buttonholes
Sewing alphabets: 5
LED lighting: 8 LED lights
Bobbin system: Jumbo bobbin with 70% more capacity
Hook system: BERNINA Hook
Needle threader: Semi-automatic
Thread cutter: Automatic
Thread tension: BERNINA Adaptive Thread Tension
Presser foot pressure: Adjustable
Connectivity: USB interface
Wi-Fi connectivity: Optional via BERNINA WiFi Device accessory
Multi-function knobs: Yes
Start/stop button: Yes
Slide speed control: Yes
Needle up/down function: Yes
Free-motion capability: BSR compatible
Knee lift system: Free Hand System (FHS) included
Bobbin winding while sewing: Yes
Weight: Approximately 20.9 lbs (9.5 kg)
Key features: Automatic thread cutter, jumbo bobbin, Sewing Consultant, drag-and-drop stitch editing, programmable securing function, pattern repeat, BSR compatibility, touchscreen controls

Accessories Included

Reverse Pattern Foot #1C
Reverse Pattern Foot #1D
Overlock Foot #2A
Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A
Zipper Foot #4
Blindstitch Foot #5
Open Embroidery Foot #20C
Freearm slide-on table
Free Hand System (FHS) knee lifter
Accessory box
Dust cover / soft cover
Foot control pedal
Bobbins
Needle assortment
Seam ripper
Height compensation tool
Screwdriver
Cleaning brush
Sewing machine oil
Spool discs (small, medium, large)
Foam pad
Power cable
Threader / cone holder

B480 Manual

Automatic features save time

  • Automatic thread cutting
  • Press a button, thread is cut
  • Save time for the most creativity

Threads are cut automatically and the needle lifts leaving your hands free to keep on creating as easily and quickly as you like.

Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure

  • Thin fabrics? Increase pressure
  • Thick materials? Reduce pressure
  • Sew a variety of materials with ease

The basic setting can be individually adjusted, ensuring the ideal pressure is always used for whatever fabrics and materials you choose.

Big ideas need more space

  • More room for all kinds of projects
  • Slide-on extension table included
  • Spacious and hassle free

The extended freearm offers 7 inches right of the needle and allows plenty of room for projects, quilts and all kinds of creativity.

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