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Singer 4423

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A true workhorse

This SINGER® HEAVY DUTYsewing machine is a true workhorse. With a heavy duty metal interior frame, stainless steel bedplate, extra-high sewing speed and powerful motor, it can sew through just about anything you throw at it. Convenience features including an automatic needle threader, top drop-in bobbin, fully automatic 1-step buttonhole and drop feed for free motion sewing adds a new dimension of ease to heavy duty sewing.

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Description

The Singer 4423 is a full-size machine, built with easy to use mechanical features. The Singer 4423 has a total of 23 different types of stitches, including 1 buttonhole stitch.

Is the Singer 4423 right for my skill level?

We class the Singer 4423 Heavy Duty as “Beginner“, meaning that this machine has features that are suitable for a sewer working at a beginner skill level. In general, machines that are classed as “Beginner” tend to have all of the features that we think a beginner will need to be able to learn how to sew. Beginner machines may also have some features that need to be manually adjusted, so that new sewers can learn how the machine works and learn how to handle their machine on different fabrics.

What size is the Singer 4423 Heavy Duty?

We class the Singer 4423 as a full-size machine. Standard or full-size machines are the most versatile machine size as they work for a range of sewing applications. Full-size machines are usually wider than compact machines and this gives you slightly more space to manoeuvre the fabric around the needle area.

The width / length / height dimensions of the Singer 4423 are 39.3cm x 15.7cm x 30.5cm. Or in inches 15.5” x 6.2” x 12“.

The Singer 4423 weighs approximately 6.6kg or 14.5lb.

What are the basic sewing features on the Singer 4423 Heavy Duty?

The Singer 4423 has basic features such as a free arm with removable cover, standard foot pedal and an inbuilt light for safe and easy sewing. Reverse stitches, used for securing the thread in the fabric at the beginning and end of a stitching line, are created with a reverse lever.

What about threading and setting up the bobbin for the Singer 4423?

When setting up and threading the sewing machine, the Singer 4423 has a drop-in bobbin for quick rethreading of your machine. There are also thread guides on this model and the needle threading is automatic / assisted. Threading guides such as small arrows or numbers marked on the machine make it easier to see how to thread the upper thread, which is especially helpful for beginners. Sewers who struggle to see how to thread the needle may also benefit from the automatic needle threader on this model, which is a small inbuilt device that swings around and helps you to hook the thread through the eye of the needle.

What presser feet are compatible with the Singer 4423 Heavy Duty?

We believe the Singer 4423 is compatible with presser feet that are press on / low shank. If you already have presser feet that are compatible with this type of shank from a previous sewing machine, then in many cases you will be able to use the same presser feet on this model as well.

To be sure that presser feet can be used on different machines, or when buying new presser feet and other parts and accessories, you should always check that the parts are compatible with your specific machine number. So for this machine you will need parts and accessories compatible with make and model Singer 4423.

What are the basic stitch types for the Singer 4423 Heavy Duty?

Stitch types on the Singer 4423 include: Straight Stitch, Buttonhole, Decorative, Zigzag. The buttonhole process is a 1 Step Buttonhole. 1 step buttonholes are automated and easy to use for beginners.

Can I adjust the stitch width and length on the Singer 4423?

On the Singer 4423, the maximum stitch length is 4mm, and the maximum stitch width is 6mm. The stitch length on this model is adjusted with an adjustable / manual control. When a machine has adjustable stitch length you can manually adjust the length of the stitches to create different effects and alter the appearance of the inbuilt stitches. The stitch width on this machine is adjusted with an adjustable / manual control. Adjustable stitch width allows you to manually widen your stitches, which can be particularly helpful for customising zigzag stitches.

What fabrics can I sew with the Singer 4423?

The Singer 4423 is listed as being suitable for a range of different fabric weights, from silk to denim. On many machines, these results will only be achieved with the correct needle and thread combination, so specialty needles and threads may need to be purchased separately and may not be supplied with your machine. You should consult the manual for your machine to ensure that the machine is set up correctly when sewing different fabrics, and always sew test samples to get the best possible stitch quality and to achieve perfectly balanced tension.

Can I adjust the thread tension and the presser foot pressure on the Singer 4423?

To help you achieve the best possible stitch quality across different fabrics the Singer 4423 adjusts the tension of the upper thread using an adjustable / manual control. Adjustable upper thread tension gives you complete control over the tension of the upper thread and this tension can be manually adjusted to balance the tension of your stitches. The Singer 4423 also adjusts the presser foot pressure using an adjustable / manual control. Adjustable presser foot tension gives you complete control over the pressure placed on the fabric by the presser foot and can be manually adjusted to suit fabrics of different thicknesses.

Does the Singer 4423 have any automated features?

This model has no special automated controls. For example, this model does not have automated controls for the needle stop position, automated back tacks or automated thread trimming. If automated controls are important to you then you might like to consider a machine classed as Competent, Advanced or Professional.

What is the voltage of the Singer 4423?

With a voltage of 110v we believe this machine is suitable to use in the USA, but it is always best to consult the information provided by the manufacturer (Singer) or consult a sewing machine distributor prior to purchase to ensure that the machine will work in your region if you are unsure. Most manufacturers do not recommend using adaptors to convert the voltage of your machine for safety reasons.

 

FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS

Main Specifications:
Brand Singer Singer
Model Number 4423
Machine Name Heavy Duty
Machine Type Mechanical Mechanical machines have basic straight-forward functionality perfect for beginners
Machine Size Full Size Standard or full-size machines are the most versatile and work for a range of sewing applications
Machine Weight 6.6
Machine Weight lb 14.5
Machine Region USA This model is usually available for use in the USA
Machine Voltage 110v Standard voltage for use in the USA
Hook Movement Vertical Machines with a drop-in bobbin will often have a hook around a vertical axis
Sewing Speed 1100
Basic Sewing and Fabric Range:
Number of Stitches 23
Fabric Range A Range of Fabric Weights Suitable for a range of different fabric weights, from silk to denim
Foot Pedal Standard Foot Pedal Foot pedals are the standard method for sewing and controlling your speed
Speed Control No Special Speed Controls No special controls to limit the maximum speed
Start Stop Button No Start / Stop Button Machines without a stop / start button may be controlled by foot pedal only
Reverse Stitch Control Reverse Lever Reverse sewing lever to manually back tack stitches and secure the thread
Free Arm Free Arm with Removable Cover Free arm cover is removable, allowing helpful access to the free arm for sewing hems and cuffs
Inbuilt Light Inbuilt Light Inbuilt light for safe and easy sewing
Threading & Presser Foot Compatibility:
Threading Guides Thread Guides Thread guides such as arrows or numbers make threading easier for beginners
Bobbin Loading Drop-in Bobbin Drop-in bobbin for quick rethreading of your machine
Presser Foot Shank Type Press On / Low Shank Presser feet clip onto a low shank making presser feet easy to change
Machine Set-up & Adjustments:
Upper Thread Tension Adjustable / Manual Control Adjustable thread tension gives you complete control over tension of upper thread
Presser Foot Tension Adjustable / Manual Control Adjustable presser foot tension gives you complete control over pressure placed on fabric
Feed Dog Control Drop Feed for Free Motion Dropping the feed dog is used for specialty sewing such as free motion
Stitch Settings & Adjustments:
Number of Stitches 23
Number of Needle Positions 3
Stitch Length Control Adjustable / Manual Control Adjustable stitch length allows you to manually lengthen stitches
Stitch Width Control Adjustable / Manual Control Adjustable stitch width allows you to manually increase stitch width
Stitch Length Maximum (mm) 4
Stitch Width Maximum (mm) 6
Number of Buttonhole Stitches 1
Buttonhole Stitches 1 Step Buttonhole 1 step buttonholes are automated and easy to use for beginners
Stitch Types Straight Stitch, Buttonhole, Decorative, Zigzag
  • Straight Stitch
  • Buttonhole
  • Decorative
  • Zigzag

DOWNLOADS

Download “Singer 4423 Brochure”

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Download “Singer 4423 Instruction Manual & Troubleshooting Guide”

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