The Brother Innov-is F480 replaces the popular Innov-is 1250. The Innov-is F480 joins a great family of combined embroidery & sewing machines. The machine has a large sewing and embroidery area and is simple to use. With advanced features and direct USB memory stick connection, the F480 machine is great value. Master the art of fashion, home making craft, accessories and embroidery in an instant.

As well as being a great machine for embroidery, it's also a brilliant sewing machine too! The lowest-priced and most capable embroidery machine in its category. This machine will appeal to machine embroidery enthusiast’s quilters, dressmakers and general sewers due to its features and functions.

Having USB capability for transferring of your existing designs or machine embroidery designs downloaded from the Internet, can be transferred from your computer to the machine instantly quickly using any memory stick. Sewing speed is up to 850 stitches per minute (straight stitch) with Embroidery speed up to 650 stitches per minute, the large embroidery area of 13cm by 18cm is generous enough for most embroidery designs. To top it off the F480 has a total of 138 built in embroidery designs.

Whether you're working with heavy denim, thin Georgette, stretchy knits or bulky fleece, the Innov-is F480 computer automatically adjusts the thread tension to create beautiful even stitches on any fabric.

Easy to use needle threading system means less time threading, more time sewing

The thread cutter is used to automatically trim the top and bottom threads. A real time saver.

The needle up/down function is a popular feature and used to position the needle when you stop sewing. Either at the top of the stroke so you can remove your work easily OR have the needle down for easy pivoting.

The auto backtack/lockstitch function is another popular feature that automatically sews 4 reinforcement stitches in straight or zig zag stitches.

The Start/Stop Button gives the option to use the regular foot control OR use this button to start and stop the machine and the on board speed control to regulate the speed.

Features:

Combined Sewing and Embroidery Machine 
182+ Built in Stitches 
138 Built in Designs
10 Automatic 1 Step Auto Sizing Buttonholes
Built in Monograms 
USB Design Transfer
3.7" Touch LCD Colour Screen
Compatible with Brother PE Design Software 
Easy to Use with On Screen Instructions 
Flexible Design Editing Including Rotate, Resize, Etc 
Smooth Rotary Hook
Knee Lifter
Top Loading Bobbin With See Through Cover
Start/Stop Button - Can Be Used With Or Without Foot Control 
Electronic Speed Limiter
Twin Needle Capability
Drop Feed
Needle Up/Down/Left/Right/Centre Control 
Programmable Auto Thread Cutter
SFDS - Square Feed Drive System
Automatic Tension
Thread Cutter
Custom Stitch - Design your Own Stitch Pattern 
Presser Foot Knee Lift
Weight - 14.7KG 
Dimensions – Width 44cm x Height 29cm
Standard UK 220-240 Volts
3 Years Full Manufacturer’s Warranty

Accessories:

Zig Zag Foot 
Buttonhole Foot 
Overcasting Foot 
Blind Stitch Foot 
Zipper Foot 
Button Sewing Foot 
Embroidery Foot 
Monogramming Foot 
Stitch Guide Foot 
Adjustable Zip/Piping Foot 
Teflon Non Stick Foot 
1/4" Quilting Foot 
Walking Foot 
Open Toe Foot
Quilting Foot
Quilting Guide 
Side Cutter 
Seam Ripper 
Bobbins 
Needle Set 
Twin Needle 
Cleaning Brush
Eyelet Punch 
Screwdrivers (Large & Small)
Spool Caps (Small, Medium & Large)
Spool Pin
Spool Net
Large Embroidery Frame (18CM x 13CM / 7" x 5")
Extra Large Embroidery Frame (30CM x 13CM / 12" x 5")
Embroidery Stabilizer
Bobbin Thread (White)
Spare Bobbin Case
Knee Lifter
Grid Sheet Set
Scissors
Hard Case
Accessory Bag
Disc Shaped Screwdriver
Operational Manual
Power Lead
Foot Control