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BERNINA 500 E

BERNINA 500 E

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The BERNINA 500 E is an advanced embroidery machine offering high-quality stitch precision and a large embroidery area. It features a wide selection of embroidery designs, an easy-to-use touchscreen interface, and customizable settings for professional results. With its fast stitching speed and robust construction, it's perfect for tackling intricate embroidery projects with ease.

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Main Features

  • More space for bigger embroidery projects
  • Jumbo bobbin to embroider longer
  • Edit embroidery designs via touch screen
  • Position your design exactly where you want
  • Achieve finest embroidery results

The BERNINA 500 E is an advanced embroidery machine offering high-quality stitch precision and a large embroidery area. It features a wide selection of embroidery designs, an easy-to-use touchscreen interface, and customizable settings for professional results. With its fast stitching speed and robust construction, it's perfect for tackling intricate embroidery projects with ease.

Specifications

Machine type: Embroidery-only machine
Sewing space: 8.5" right of needle
Workspace height: 4.3"
Display: 4.3" color touchscreen
Maximum embroidery speed: 1,000 stitches per minute
Maximum embroidery area: 15.7" × 5.9"
Built-in embroidery designs: 275
Built-in embroidery alphabets: 8
Embroidery file formats: EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX
LED lighting: 12 LED lights
Bobbin system: Jumbo bobbin (70% more capacity)
Hook system: BERNINA Hook
Needle threader: Semi-automatic
Thread cutter: Automatic
Thread tension: Adaptive thread tension
USB connectivity: Yes
Wi-Fi connectivity: Optional via BERNINA WiFi Device accessory
Multi-function knobs: Yes
Slide speed control: Yes
Start/stop button: Yes
On-screen editing: Yes
Pinpoint Placement: Yes
Undo/redo embroidery editing: Yes
Group/ungroup embroidery editing: Yes
Color wheel editing: Yes
Endless embroidery function: Yes
Freearm embroidery: Yes
Programmable jump stitch cutting: Yes
Thread Away Mode: Yes


Embroidery Consultant: Yes


Adjustable presser foot pressure: Yes


Weight: Approximately 24 lbs (10.9 kg)


Key features: Pinpoint Placement, jumbo bobbin, automatic thread cutter, adaptive tension, touchscreen embroidery editing, embroidery-only platform

Accessories Included

Embroidery Module M
Embroidery Foot #26
Medium embroidery hoop
Large oval embroidery hoop
Bobbins
Foam pads
Embroidery needle assortment
Soft cover with storage pocket
Power cable
Spool discs
Spool holders
Thread net
Seam ripper
Screwdriver
Cleaning brush
USB connecting cable
Accessory box
Touchscreen stylus pen
Sewing machine oil
Height compensation tool
Foot control pedal
Freearm slide-on table
Free-Hand System (FHS) knee lifter

More space for creative freedom

  • Handle big projects with ease
  • Comfortably create endless designs
  • Re-designed embroidery module

The extended freearm offers 8.5" right of the needle. Enjoy a large embroidery area of 15.75" x 5.9" to bring your embroidery ideas to life.

Edit your designs with ease

  • Simply undo & redo steps
  • Edit designs as a group or break apart
  • Customize the stitch-out sequence

With the Enhanced Editing Functions you can realize your ideas directly on screen and use your creativity to create new designs.

Finest embroidery results for you

  • Perfect stitches, fast & quiet
  • Jumbo bobbin to embroider longer
  • Frontload the bobbin with new thread

The BERNINA Hook keeps the stitches consistent and precise with a maximum speed of 1,000 stitches per minute.