Is This Machine Right For You?
Expert insights for the JUKI AMERICA MO-1000 2/3/4 Air Threading Overlock with Differential Feed and Rolled Hem
This machine is great if you:
- Sew garments frequently
- Want easy air threading
- Work with knit fabrics
- Need professional seam finishing
- Prefer a modern serger
This machine may NOT be ideal if you:
- Need regular sewing stitches
- Only sew occasionally
- Want embroidery capability
- Sew mostly quilts
- Prefer standard sewing machines
Why Many People Love This Machine
The JUKI AMERICA MO-1000 2/3/4 Air Threading Overlock with Differential Feed and Rolled Hem makes threading much easier with its air threading system. Many garment sewists appreciate the smooth seam finishing and reliable overlocking.
Popular Projects for This Machine
"A great serger for garment sewists who want quick threading and professional seam finishes."
Features
Convenient Threading With the Easy Threader
Using the new easy threader feature, easily thread the machine from the threading hole to the looper with the power of a strong whoosh of air sent from the electric motor. This amazing function dramatically alters upper and lower looper threading.
Insert 1 to 2 cm of thread.
Press the air-control pushbutton.
And you’re done! The machine was simply threaded by air.
Automatic Needle Threader
Quickly thread the needle! With the automatic needle threader, the needle is threaded in 3 easy steps.
Lower the threading lever.
Hook the thread.
Return the lever to finish threading.
Other Useful Features
Adjustable Differential Feed
Even with easily stretched fabrics such as knits and georgette, create beautifully sewn finishes by adjusting the differential feed. Adjustments can even be made while sewing. Stretchy fabrics(above), Crinkly fabrics(below)
Beautiful Sharp Curve
Even with easily stretched fabrics such as knits and georgette, create beautifully sewn finishes by adjusting the differential feed. Adjustments can even be made while sewing. Stretchy fabrics(above), Crinkly fabrics(below)
Upper Looper Converter 2-/3-Thread Conversion
Switch to 2-Thread sewing simply by pushing the 2-/3-thread changeover attachment to the left, making this operation even easier.
Wide Throat Area
The height of the throat is 72.4mm. Due to this height, the usability of the work space improved infinitely.
Quiet Operation
The sound reducing design minimizes the operating noise and the unit sews with less vibration.
LED Sewing Light
The needle area is brightly illuminated. The long-life, energy-efficient and eco-friendly light will not heat up, even after a long period of use.
Waste Collector
Provided as a standard accessory, the waste collector catches cut-off fabric and is useful for keeping the area tidy.
- Automatic rolled hemming
- Adjustable presser foot pressure
- Option to deactivate upper knife
- Cutting width adjusting dial
- Safety feature preventing operation when the presser foot is upper position or the cover is open.
- Thread trimming blade for easy thread cutting
SPEC / ACCESSORIES
| Table header 0 | Table header 1 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 330 (W) x 280 (D) x 310 (H) mm |
| Weight | 9.0kg |
| Sewing speed | Max. 1,500spm |
| 4-Thread overlock | ✓ |
| 3-Thread overlock | ✓ |
| 2-Thread overcast | ✓ |
| Rolled hem | ✓ |
| Narrow overlock | ✓ |
| Frill 3-thread rolled hem with diff. feed | ✓ |
| 3-thread flatlock | ✓ |
| 3-thread flatlock | ✓ |
| Number of needles | 1/2 Needles |
| Needle | SCHMETZ 130/705 H or JLx2 |
| Number of threads | 2/3/4 Threads |
| Differential feed ratio | 0.7-2.0 Ratio |
| Easy threader | ✓ |
| Presser foot pressure adjustment | Stepless adjustment |
| Automatic rolled hemming | Automatic rolled hemming lever |
| Retractable upper knife | ✓ |
| 2-Thread converter | ✓ |
| Thread cutter | ✓ |
| Ajusting cutting width | ✓ |
| Safety design | ✓ |
| Light | LED |
| Presser foot lift (1 step/2 steps) | 5mm/8mm |
| Stitch length | 1-4mm |
| Stitch width | Left Needle：5-9mm
Right Needle：3-7mm Rolled Hem：2mm |
| Waste collector | ✓ |
| Operation support | Youtube |
| Accessories | Needle set 130/705H(SCHMETZ)
Screwdriver Tweezers Brush/Needle inserter Electronic foot control Nets Spool caps Looper threader Accessory bag Dust cover Waste collector Oiler Instruction manual |
Cording Presser Foot
Beading Presser Foot
Curved Beading Presser Foot
Piping Presser Foot
Gathering Presser Foot
Gather Presser Foot
Blind Stitch Presser Foot
Universal Blind Stitch Presser Foot
Elasticator Presser Foot
Tractor Presser Foot
Curve Presser Foot
Clear Presser Foot
4-Thread Overlock
Uses 2 needles and 4 threads to securely sew together knitted fabrics.
3-Thread Overlock
This basic stitch of overlock machines prevents fabric from fraying.
2-Thread Overcast
Simply sew fabric edges with 2 threads to prevent fraying.
3-Thread Rolled Hem
The fabric edge is rolled, then covered with thread.
3-Thread Narrow Overlock
The fabric edge is rolled, then sewn with very narrow overlocking.
Frill 3-Thread Rolled Hem With Diff. Feed
Uses 3-thread rolled hemming and the differential feed on stretch fabrics to create richly designed articles.
3-Thread Flatlock
Use this stitch as an accent on clothes, interior items and accessories.