Singer Electric Sewing Machine - (SRSM-SME-1408)

The Singer Promise 1408 utilizes a heavy-duty metal frame for stationary home tailoring. An 85W motor drives eight built-in stitches through varied fabric thicknesses. This model upgrades the stitch count from six to eight and adds 15W of motor power over the Singer Start 1304.

Key Features

1. 8 Built-in Stitches: Straight, zigzag, and decorative patterns work via a selection dial. Handles basic repairs and simple decorative projects.
2. Heavy Duty Metal Frame: Internal rigid support holds all internal mechanisms in alignment. Prevents skipped stitches during high-speed operation.
3. 4-Step Automatic Buttonhole: Dedicated dial settings automate the button-sewing process in four stages. Creates consistent slots without manual fabric turning.
4. Free Arm Design: Removable storage compartment reveals the cylindrical sewing surface. Simplifies stitching for shirt cuffs and sleeves.
5. 85W Motor Power: High-torque output maintains needle penetration through thick, layered fabrics. Maintains speed during voltage fluctuations in local power grids.
6. 6 Months Warranty: Official Singer service coverage for mechanical and motor defects. Protects against hardware failure under normal use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Singer 1408 good for denim?

The 85W motor and metal frame provide enough torque for two layers of standard denim. Use a size 16 needle to prevent needle breakage on thick seams.

How to thread a Singer Promise 1408?

Follow the numbered arrows printed directly on the machine's plastic casing. The manual tension dial and snap-on presser foot simplify the path to the needle.