Union Special 52900, 53500 User Manual
EST
QUALITY
LEWIS
•
COLUMBIA
THE
®
INDUSTRIAL
SEWING
MACHINES
LASSES
52900
53500
.ATALOG
o. 97L
FIFTY
STYLES
52900 53500
THOUSAND
LIST
OF
PARTS
FOR
IN
CLASSES
SERIES
CHICAGO
Catalog
No.
97
L
The
Union
Rights
LIST
Fifty
STYLE
OF
Thousand
S
IN C LA
52900 53500
First
Copyright
Special
Reserved
Edition
By
PARTS
Series
SSE
1948
Corporation
in
All
Countries
S
CORPORATION
INDUSTRIAl
Printed
January.
1975
SEWING
CHICAGO
in
MACHINES
U.S.
A.
21394
Utility
Grinder
The
build
The
52900
these
insuring
pared
secure
use
and
and
the
new
It
is
of
describe
53500.
dominating
best
industrial
high
and
lines.
complete
our
information
all
possible
Union
speed
53500
All
constant
Specials.
the
FOREWORD
idea
back
sewing
flat
are a pronounced
parts
parts
are
interchangeability.
aim
that
economies
will
The
for
of
machines
bed
made
to
furnish
enable
and
following
the
styles
''Union
machines
achievement
to
precision
carefully
the
advantages
pages
in
Special"
in
the
in
customer
from
illustrate
Classes
is
world.
Classes
alon
gauges
pre-
to
the
52900
to
g
Additional
tive
to
these
on
request,
Catalog
Form
Special
those
requirements.
In
No.
357
all
manufacturing
representatives
who
catalogs,
machines,
are
listed
45 N
desire
containing
and
below:
-
Needle
-
Engineering
Instructions.
machine
instructions
centers
,
in
planning
which
Manual
for
who
information
will
Department
(Specify
which
are
will
will
and
the
required
be
cooperate
estimatin
be
furnished
Adjusting
the
adjusting
found
style
. )
Union
g
rela-
with
their
~CORPORATION
Engineering
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Department
of
IDENTIFICATION
OF
MACHINES
Each Union
stamped
classified
have
letter
the
made
respective
under a class
that
machines
discretion
Enclosed
Left
on
Between
Mechanism, Bed
52900 C
breakers,
the
Type
lower
mings,
049,
can
gauge No.
52900 E
seat
Special
inch
high
standard gauges
52900 F
lar
Stitch",
trimmings,
per
52900 G
and
articles
seam Type
presser
chain,
standard
52900 H
and
slacks,
in
the
one
letter
in a standard
Styles
it
This
Left
as
or
"Z".
"Z"
standard
contains
catalog
as
to
Type
Needle
and
Needles
For
exclusive
SSa-2,
ply
Type
stitch
be sewed
For
covers
"Safety
prepared
throw,
For
articles,
seam Type
inch,
For
house
with
foot
stitch
gauges
For
out-seams
kiddies
Special
name
standard
more
letters
Example: "52900
are
of
machines
number which
no
APPLICATION
listed
mackinaws, snow
of
16-8.
Type 126
dresses,
SSa-2,
applies
the
special
STYLES
Flat
In
Rear,
Four
In
14
simultaneous
Union
except
fabric,
147 G needles,
range 9 to
1/4
simultaneous
and
similar
Stitch",
corded
rear
Nos.
seaming and
with
plain
simultaneous
the
with
range 9 to
Nos.
simultaneous
of
corduroy
carries a style
plate
and
suffixed,
special.
machine a "Z"
style
similar
letters.
herein.
IN
Bed
Three
Dual
Thread
Line
Inches
Special
the
overedging
high
inch
disposal
bottom
medium
light
12
using
piping,
12-12,
overedging
the
exclusive
SSa-2,
needles,
coat
exclusive
plunger
5-8,
weight
on
the
special.
number. Example: "52900
differs
only
It
machines
Interlock
With
Long,
seaming and
seaming and
articles
seam Type SSk-2 made
presser
seaming and
linings,
throw,
14
seaming and
overalls,
machine.
F".
Style
When
only
in
Example:
OF
CATALOG
to
can
CLASS
Needle
Stitch,
Feed
Floor
suits,
"Safety
thrm.,,
maximum
per
inch,
needles
stitch
of
trimmings,
16-8.
medium
standard
Union
front
in
bottom
per
16-8,
corduroy
is
the
also
52900
foot,
inch,
24-8.
number which
Style
Those which
but
never
numbers
minor
merely
construction
from
the
"52900".
standard
be
in
Double Locked Type 401
Type 602 on Rig
3/16
and
is
rear
with
garment
Union
throw,
pillow
Special
applied
Class
Machines,
Inch,
Treadle
overedging
similar articles,
Stitch",
applied
disposal
ball
eye
maximum
specified,
overedging automobile
the
range 6 to
Type 147 G
Special
front
stitch
gauge No.
overedging
cases,
disposal
and
knife
Type
overedging
pants,
and
similar
numbers
contain
containing
changes
suffixed
style
styles
52900 and 53500.
Two
Trimming
Lifter.
seam same
only
needle
thickness
exclusive
with a 1/8
pockets
disposal
ran
"Safety
of
for
126
wash
is
are
FZ"
are grouped
number
with
of
of
standard
12
"Safety
ge 9
5-8.
of
and
needles,
the
garments,
are
standard
the
are
to
the
in
of
Loopers,
ht,
Space
wind-
with
as
to
the
trimsize
that
Union
per
inch,
needles,
and
simi-
of
to
14
street
similar
Stitch"
trimmings,
cutting
in-seams
pants,
-6-
with
Type
stitch
dard
I D
the
exclusive Union
SSa-2,
gau
ran
ge 7
es
medium
Nos.
&'-ITIFICATION
to
throw,
14
5-8,
per
12-12,
Special
inch,
OF
front
16-0.
JI'IACIIINES
"Safety
disposal
Type 147 G
Stitch",
of
trimrnin c
needles,
seam
s,
stan-
Enclo5ed
anism Double Locked S
of
Needle
Treadle
53500 A
shirts
lateral
controlled
53500 B
and
loopers,
needles
ed
stitch
mechanism, Type 109
TYPE
NUMBERS
Each
former
finish,
diameter
midway between
needle
is
the
To
empty
should
order
036".
the
styles
below.
the
needle
Type
Bar 8 l/2
Lifter.
For
and
looper
For
similar
left
in
folder,
needle
denot
es
and
other
of
the
shank.
complete
have
package,
be g
iven.
would
The
Set
reas
type
of
opposite
and
Flat
attaching double
similar garments,
travel,
intermittent
attaching
earments,
needle
line
AND
SIZES
has a type
the kind
blade,
the
Collectively,
symbol.
orders
a sample
See marks on
as
numbers
machines
the
STYLES
Bed
titch
Inches,
double
in
with
feed,
treadle
needles,
details.
measured
shank
promptly
follol'!s
of
covered
each
sizes
IN
CLASS
Machines,
Type
Bed
yokes
concealed
seam Type
NEEDLES
of
and
needle,
type
available.
seam Type
yokine
yokes
front,
lateral
controlled
standard
number and
shank,
The
latter
eye,
the
and
packaees.
"1000
the
needles
by
number
53500
Two
Motion Yoking Mech-
401,
llork Space
14
Inches
to
stitch
mechanism, Type 109
to
LSf-2,
3/16
inch
looper
point,
in
type
or
denotes
thousandths
and
is
number and
accurately
the
Needles
available
this
is
Long,
the
backs
LSf-1,
folder,
the
two
intermittent
gauge No.
size
length,
stamped
type
An
Type
catalog are
the
one
backs
needles,
space
travel,
numper. The
the
of
size
filled,
and
size
intelligent
126
for
description
To
Ri e
Floor
of
dress
needle,
treadle
needle.
of
shirts
two
between
conceal-
yoking
12.
groove,
largest
an
inch
in
the
number
the
number
G S
ize
use
listed
ht
in
of
'rype
No.
104
106
106
JH
A
Round
groove
taper
and
inch,
Round
groove,
032, Q7.
Same
than
Description
shank,
spotted,
blade,
equals
chromium
shank,
4,
as
standard -sizes
ball
036, 0
Type
round
ball
diameter
the
diameter
plated -sizes
round
eye,
o,
106,
and
Sizes
point,
point,
cross
at
point,
nickel
except
plated -sizes
040,
042,
short
0321 0361 040
extra
standard
eye
top
029,
extra
044,
short,
is
of
blade
short,
blade
length
the
032,
049
1/16
double
size
minus
036
double
027,
inch
blade,
number
.005
029,
less
-7-
NEEDLES
Type
No.
106
106
108
108
108 H
108
109
109
B
109
G
IIA
10
9
G
S
ame
02
, 032 , 03
Same
II
Round shanlc, r o
1;
roove,
032, 03G, 038,
~~~e
G
032~
Same
GH
Same
sizes
Round
ball
07
2,
Round
g
overnment, nic
040,
S
ame
03
2, 036,
Same
plated -size
D
escription
as Type 10
6,
4, 036,
as Type 106,
und
hall eye,
040,
as
Type l OB,
03
6,
038,
040, 042, 0
as
Tyle
108,
as
Type
036,
shank,
eye,
036,
shank,
108,
040,
round
government,
040,
044,
round
kel
044,
049
as
Type
109,
040,
044, 049
as Ty
pe
109,
040
and Siz
exce
es
pt chromium p
038, 0
except
ball
point,
spotted,
04~
,
0
except
chromium
except ball
except
chromium
044
point,
nickel pla
049
point,
plated -sizes
except
except
chromiu
ball
Cont•d.
40,
04~,
lated0
44,
si zes
049
point -sizes 03G, 040
extra
44, 049,
nickel
short,
double
plated -sizes
054
plated -sizes
44, 049,
054
point -sizes
extra
plated,
short,
ball
double
ted -sizes
extra
short,
027,
~
plated -sizes
point,
chromium
double groove,
032,
036, 040
point-
groove,
027,
0~6
,
110
110
121
121
126
l 6 G
Round
plated-
G
Same
0
Round
nickel pla
036, 038, 0 4
Sa:nc
G
02
Round
ball
01
Same
032,
shank,
roove,
ball
sizes 036,
as
6,
Type
040,
shank,
as
5,
Type
027, 029, 032,
shan
eye,
2, 04
4,
as T pe
036,
round
eye,
110,
044,
round
point,
spotted,
040,
except
049
point,
ted -sizes
0,
042,
121,
except
k,
ni
ckel
049,
040,
round
126,
point,
plated -sizes
054
except
044,
extr
a.
government,
044,
049,
chromium
short,
019,
022,
044, 049, 054,
chromium pla
036,
040, 044
short,
chromium
049,
054
- 8 -
short,
double
nickel
Oo4
pl~ted
double
025,
-
groove,
027,
060
ted -sizes
, 049
double
027,
groove,
032,
plated -sizes
size
s
029,
032,
036, 040,
Type
No.
12
8 Round
ball
eye, spotted,
04
0, 0
Description
shank,
44,
round
049, 05
NEEDLES
and
point,
nickel
4,
060, 067,
Sizes
Conttd.
short,
plnted -sizes 032,
double groove,
080
036 ,
128 F Same
128
128
147
929 Round
929 G Same
APPLICATION
is
listed
machines
opposite
needles
ically,
chine
Machine
Style
e
rooves, one
G Same
one
044,
GA
Same
032,
G Round
eye,
044,
ball
054,
044,
OF
The
standard
in
covered
the
that
as
the
makes
it
as
Type
as
Type
step
reduction,
049,
054
as
Type
036,
040, 044,
shank,
spotted,
049,
054
shank,
eye,
spotted,
060, 067,
as
Type
049, 054,
TYPE
type
the
description
by
style
can
numbers
be
variety
impractical
128,
step
128,
128,
round
short
spear
080
929,
060,
NUMBERS
of
needle
this
catalog
used.
Type
of
Types
except
reduction
except
chromium
except
049,
point,
point,
point,
nickel
except
067
TO
MACHINES
of
are
the
numbers
the
materials
to
show a
of
Needles
under-size
-
sizes
under-size
plated -sizes
chromium
054,
060,
long,
short,
plated -sizes
chromium
applicable
each
are
type
double
chromium
style.
listed
numbers
are
sewed
preference.
eye
and
044,
049,
eye
and
040,
plated -sizes
067
groove,
plnted -sizes
double
plated -sizes
to
The
herewith.
arranged
each
on
roove,
044,
styles
of
the
each
style
numer-
054
groove,
ball
049,
of
Set
ma-
52900 c
52900 E
52900 F
52900 G
52900 H
53500 A
53500 B
147
G
157
G
121,
929,
121,
929,
147
G
104
JH,
108
H,
110 G
104
JH,
108
H,
110
G
121
G,
929 G
121
G,
929 G
106,
108
1061 106
108
126,
126,
GH,
GH,
106
109,
109,
126
126
A,
A,
-9-
G,
G,
106
109
106
109
128,
128,
G,
B,
G,
B,
128
106
'109
106
109
129
H,
G,
H,
G,
128
F,
F,
128
lOB, 108
109
HA,
108,
108
109
HA,
G,
G,
128
128
G,
110,
G,
no,
GA,
GA,.
PLATES
ORDERING
REPAIR
PARTS
Grouped,
tions
of
extent,
division
component
according
parts similar
of
the
mechanism.
When a given
gauges
In
additional
or
ordering
sizes,
these
information
these illustrations.
LIST
description
found.
tion
the
covered
in
screws,
each
of
column
furnished
machines
to
OF
PARTS
Turning
from
of
Always
before
plate
When
the
description.
For
ordering.
number.
apart
by
this
convenience
nuts,
major
(-)
parts
(:j:)
part.
A
dash
indicates
A
double
indicates
separately.
it
is
be
fitted a second
each
check
is
and
in
impossible
parts
design
only
one
pieces,
the
part
the
used,
catalog,
in
similar
the
''plate
the
absence
dagger
that
time
to
scale,
in
appearance,
that
of
part
illustration
it
be
furnished
plates
and
symbol
It
is
not
or
can
no
specific
ordering,
articles
number"
in
the
the
component
Due
to
for
and
will
be
found
illustra-
and,
go
in
the
same
is
is
to
the
its
principal
necessary
be
used,
minor
of
an
"symbol
the
these
made
necessary
against
in
is
usually
as
requested
list
of
its
in
all
use
is
parts
are
repeated
column
illustration.
to
parts
high
speed
associated
two
parts,
uses
descrip-
to
machines
mentioned
of
order
cannot
make a serviceable
to
some
sub-
or
more
shown.
that
under
will
furnish
such
after
the
list
of
these
parts
job.
the
the
be
as
by"
be
IDENTIFYING
Where
stamped
parts
tinguish
All
less
of
with
are
them
part
the
PARTS
the
construction
its
stamped
from
numbers
catalog
part
with
represent
in
which
number.
an
identification
parts
they
-10-
permits,
Some
similar
the
same
appear.
each
of
the
letter
in
appearance.
part,
part
smaller
to
dis-
regard-
is
SUPPLIES
All
supplies,
belt
drivers,
promptly
USE
hooks,
GENUINE
belt
wrenches
furnished.
NEEDLES
including
fasteners,
and
powdered
AND
taps,
belt
REPAIR
reamers,
punches,
oil
stone will
PARTS
be
ltin
scr
g,
ew
be
Success
secured
Repair
ation,
They
scientific
cision
assured.
~
with a reproduction
mark.
highest
TERMS
notice.
point.
otherwise
and
Parts
its
are
Genuine
Each
quality
Prices
Parcel
insurance.
in
only
with
as
subsidiaries
designed
principles,
•
Maximum
needles
trade
are
All
shipments
directed.
the
furnished
•
in
net
Post
operation
genuine
and
according
and
efficiency
are
packaged
Genuine
of
the
mark
materials
cash
A
and
are
shipments
charge
of
these
Union
by
the
Union
authorized
to
are
made
repair
familiar
is
your
and
subject
forward
is
made
machines
Special
the
with
and
with
parts
Union
guarantee
workmanship.
to
are
Needles
Special
distributor
most
utmost pre-
durability ar
labels
are
Special
change
f.
o.
b.
insured
to
cover
can
and
Corpor
approv
marked
stamped
trade
of the
without
shipping
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-
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ed
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