ButterFly

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Butterfly is a manufacturer of single-head and multi-head embroidery machines. The Butterfly embroidery machine factory is based out of China with distributors in The Americas. Butterfly is one of the largest embroidery machine companies based in China. The Butterfly machines are manufactured in China but are not built with all Chinese-made parts. For example, the Butterfly machine uses Japanese solenoids and Italian belts.

The Butterfly website can be found at http://www.ButterFlyEmb.com

Product Lines

Butterfly embroidery machines include units with 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20 and 24 heads. Butterfly has also produced machines with 1, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12 and 15 needles. Butterfly machines with 9 needles were standard in the very early 1990s. 12 needle machines became popular during the mid 1990s. Late 1990s to around 2010 most machines were 12 needles. 15 needle machines are standard now.

History and Origin

'Butterfly' is a global brand manufactured in China by the Shanghai Yah Chong Sewing Machine Corporation which started making household sewing machines in 1919 and began production of embroidery machines in 1990. The company filing date registration for Butterfly USA was on August 1, 1988. TheEmbroideryWarehouse is the distributor of the Butterfly embroidery machines in North and South America as well as Italy.

Current Product Lineup

The Butterfly lineup of embroidery machines includes single-head, two-head, four-head, six-head, eight-head and larger models.

Single Heads

Butterfly B-1201B/T

The Butterfly B-1201B/T has been discontinued and has been replaced by The Butterfly B-1501B/T

Butterfly B-1501B/T

Butterfly B-1501B/T 15 needle single head 2013 model

The Butterfly B-1501B/T is a 15 needle single head embroidery machine. The machine can embroidery caps, flats and tubular goods. The machine can embroider on most anything that embroidery can go on including leather.

The Butterfly website claims The B-1501B/T is a light weight portable industrial sewing machine. The machine is ideal for most all embroidery jobs from large garments to pocket size designs to caps. The machine is ideal for both start ups and existing commercial embroidery shops for both full service embroidery and samples. The machine is portable enough to attend shows yet strong enough to tackle jacket backs, leather goods, etc. This machine will benchmark against again other machine in its class.

Butterfly Dual-1502B/T

Butterfly Dual-1502B/T Dual-head Embroidery Machines

The Butterfly Dual-1502B/T is a pair of Butterfly B-1501B/T single head embroidery machines (a pair of 15 needle single heads).

The pair are sold together at a discount and intended to compete against multiheads.

The machines are sold with the same accessories as the Butterfly 1501B/T

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Butterfly Tri-1503B/T

Butterfly Tri-1503B/T Three head Embroidery Machines

The Butterfly Tri-1503B/T is three sets of Butterfly B-1501B/T single head embroidery machines (3 sets of 15 needle single heads). The three machines are sold together at a discount and intended to compete against multiheads.

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Single Head Accessories

Various Accessories for a Butterfly B-1501B/T single head embroidery machine

Whether the Butterfly single head is purchased solo or with other single heads to create multi/single heads, each Butterfly B-1501B/T comes with the following:

• 270 Degree Cap driver system with 2 cap frames and a cap mounting system.
• 2 Round Tubular hoops size 12CM
• 2 Round Tubular hoops size 15CM
• 2 Square Tubular hoops size 30 x 30CM
• Embroidery Machine stand
• Tool Kit

Multiheads

Butterfly B-1504B/T

Butterfly B-1504B/T 4 head Embroidery Machine

The Butterfly B-1504B/T is a 15 needle 4 head embroidery machine. The machine can embroidery caps, flats and tubular goods.

The machine can embroider on most anything that embroidery can go on including leather.

Butterfly B-1508B/T

Butterfly B-1508B/T 8 head Embroidery Machine

The Butterfly B-1508B/T is a 15 needle 8 head embroidery machine. The machine can embroidery caps, flats and tubular goods.

The machine can embroider on most anything that embroidery can go on including leather.

Butterfly Specifications

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Model	Heads	Needles	EMB Space / Head	Max SPM	Pwr Cons.	Years	Color
B-1201B/T	1	12	400 x 500mm	1000	400W	1995-2012	White
B-1501B/T1	1	15	400 x 500mm	1000		2012 - Present	White
B-902B/T	2	9	400 x 500mm	1000		1991 - 2012	White
B-1502B/T	2	15	400 x 500mm	1000		2012 - Present	White
B-1204B/T	4	12	400 x 500mm	1000		1999 - 2012	White
B-1504B/T	4	15	400 x 500mm	1000		2012 - Present	White
B-1506B/T	6	15	400 x 500mm	1000		2012 - Present	White
B-1508B/T	8	15	400 x 500mm	1000		2012 - Present	White

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