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What is a treadle machine?

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 7/10/2022

This is the kind of non-electric sewing machine that isoperated by a treadle, or rocking type of platform to make the needle move.

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What is a Treadle Sewing Machine?

This is the kind of non-electric sewing machine that isoperated by a treadle, or rocking type of platform to make the needle move.


What powers a treadle sewing machine?

You would pump the treadle up and down as you sewed.


Advantage and disadvantage of a treadle machine?

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Where can you find a belt for old treadle sewing machine?

The company that originally made the belt for the treadle sewing machine can provide a new belt. Look for the name of the manufacturer on your treadle machine, and if that company is no longer in business, inquire of the Singer company that may be able to provide a similar belt.


What makes the wheel on treadle machine stop turning while sewing?

Your feet on the pedal and your hand on the wheel. Everything on a treadle is manual. Some people put one foot on the back and one foot on the front of the treadle pedal when they are making the machine work. Treadle sewing takes a lot of practice! The pedal is attached to the sewing machine with a leather belt wrapped around a large wheel that is then wrapped around the wheel on the sewing machine.


How did people power old fashion sewing machines?

A foot treadle was used, a belt was used to transfer the energy from the treadle to the shaft on the machine.


What is the function of a treadle?

Well, honey, a treadle is a fancy way of saying a foot pedal, usually used to operate a machine like a sewing machine or a pump. You step on it with your foot to make things happen - it's like a dance move for machinery. So, if you want to get things moving without using your hands, just give that treadle a tap.


What is an old sewing machine pedal called?

A treadle If it's one a foot powered machine, it is called a treadle. On an electric machine, it's actually the foot control which is commonly called the pedal(just don't spell it peddle which means to sell.)


Where can you find an 1810 treadle broom-making machine?

i have a treadle style broom machine not sure of the year i think its pre 1840. You could look on the antique section of ebay, or talk to your local antique dealer.


Where can you find an 1810 treadle broom making machine?

i have a treadle style broom machine not sure of the year i think its pre 1840. You could look on the antique section of ebay, or talk to your local antique dealer.


How were the first sewing machine's powered?

By hand with a hand wheel and later by a treadle.


A lever of a machine worked by using the foot that start with trea?

The word is treadle.