{"product_id":"singer-401a-stitch-width-and-needle-position-lever-simanco-part-172022-vintage-original-red-control-lever","title":"Singer 401A Stitch Width and Needle Position Lever - Simanco Part # 172022 - Vintage Original Red Control Lever","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSinger 401A Stitch Width and Needle Position Lever - Simanco Part #172022\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003evintage original\u003c\/strong\u003e stitch width and needle position lever for the Singer 401A sewing machine. This distinctive red control lever, located on the front of the machine, controls both stitch width for decorative and zigzag stitching and needle position for straight stitching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lever is designed specifically for the \u003cstrong\u003eSinger 401A\u003c\/strong\u003e sewing machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always verify your model number before ordering. This lever is made specifically for the 401A and may not fit other Singer models, even within the slant-o-matic family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat This Lever Controls\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStitch Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adjusts how wide your zigzag and decorative stitches will be, giving you precise control over stitch patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedle Position:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sets the position of the needle. The needle must be in the center position for straight stitching. This control allows you to adjust needle position for edge stitching, topstitching, and other specialized sewing techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimanco Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 172022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage original in excellent condition with minor wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front of machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Held on with a screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Singer 401A \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage original Singer part in excellent condition. As with all vintage parts, there may be minor wear from previous use. Condition may vary slightly by availability, but all parts are carefully inspected to ensure they are fully functional and cosmetically excellent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You Need This Lever\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stitch width and needle position lever is essential for controlling your Singer 401A's stitch settings. Without this lever, you cannot adjust stitch width for zigzag or decorative stitching, and you cannot set the needle position for straight stitching and specialized techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your original lever is broken, missing, or damaged, this vintage original replacement will restore full functionality to your Singer 401A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lever attaches to the front of your Singer 401A with a screw. Installation is straightforward for those familiar with vintage Singer machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVerification Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease verify that you have a Singer 401A before ordering. While many Singer slant-o-matic parts are interchangeable, this lever is specific to the 401A model. Check the model number plate on your machine to confirm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder your vintage original Singer 401A Stitch Width and Needle Position Lever today and restore full control to your classic sewing machine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CMSS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42354243666018,"sku":"VO1793","price":13.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0767\/4681\/files\/IMG_2282.jpg?v=1765218036","url":"https:\/\/www.vintagesingerparts.com\/en-au\/products\/singer-401a-stitch-width-and-needle-position-lever-simanco-part-172022-vintage-original-red-control-lever","provider":"Central Michigan Sewing Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}