Sewing Machine Spare Parts

Pitman Rod

Pitman rod is a crucial component of industrial sewing machines. It plays a vital role in converting the rotary motion of the machine's motor into the reciprocating motion required for the needle to move up and down during the sewing process. The pitman rod connects the main shaft of the machine's motor to the needle bar, transmitting the power and motion necessary for the sewing needle to create stitches in the fabric. As the motor rotates, the pitman rod converts this circular motion into a back-and-forth movement, allowing the needle to pierce the fabric and form the stitches. The smooth functioning of the pitman rod is essential for ensuring accurate and consistent sewing results, making it a critical part of the sewing machine used extensively in the garment industry.