POCKET SETTER PFAFF 3688 POCKET SETTER PFAFF 3688 Freely programmable automatic sewing unit for sewing pockets on jeans, shirts, blouses, workwear and similar articles. The new PFAFF 3688 features a simplified, intuitive operating concept plus electronically controlled thread tension, direct drive, carriage feed with servo drives, network connection (PFAFF CONNECT) and adjustable vacuum strength. The fullness function and the automatic bartack reinforcement, which enables high-quality processing of delicate stretch fabric and heavily stressed pockets, are other new features. 3688-111 and 3688-211V POCKET SETTER • For shirts, blouses and similar articles • For attaching un-folded pockets • Sewing areas: 3688-111: 250 x 250 mm 3866-211: 280 x 280 mm 3688-121 POCKET SETTER • For shirts, blouses and light jeans fabrics • With zigzag machine head • Sewing area: 250 x 250 mm (280 x 280 mm on request) 3688-131 (-231)* and 3688-132 (-232) POCKET SETTER • For jeans, working wear and similar articles • For processing pre-folded and un-folded pockets (in combination) • Sewing of cotton and synthetic threads up to 11/3 • Sewing areas in mm: 3688-131: 250 x 250 3688-132: 250 x 250 3688-231: 280 x 280 3688-232: 280 x 280 Features and advantages of POCKET SETTER: The intermittent material feed reduces hook wear to a minimum and allows stitch lengths of 12 mm • Individual seam programming and exact seam correction for different materials guarantee a highly sewing reliability and consistent quality • Efficient combination of two operations with optional style kits to set pockets and attach flaps in one operation or insert labels • Superior sewing results even if setting pockets with radii < 20 mm • Individual designing and programming of decorative seams • Rapid replacement of style kits: A fixed “zero point” makes it possible to use different style kits without time consuming re-adjustments • Special PFAFF sewing head for automatic units with tilt sewing head • High productivity, due to constant maximum sewing speed (4,000 s.p.m.) without speed reduction in corners or on bartacks • Optional machine height adjustment • Touch control panel P1 (with SD card reader) displays all machine parameters in easily understandable symbols • NEW: Fullness function and automatic bartack reinforcement (for -132 and -232) • NEW: Electronically-conrolled thread tension • NEW: Direct drive and infeed slide with servo drives • NEW: PFAFF CONNECT Network connection (Details on request) • NEW: Adjustable vacuum strength • NEW: Basic kit “solenoid” – standard on all machines Best possible ergonomics, highest productivity and exceptional operating comfort characterizes this automated machine Pocket styles: A varied selection of sizes and styles Symmetrical pockets Asymmetrical pockets Bell-shaped pockets
