Review: Consew 206 RB-5- High Speed Sewing Machine

Last updated on October 17th, 2021 at 02:01 pm

In the history of sewing machines, Consew 206 RB-5 has being copied the most by other manufacturers. Despite several imitations, the machine has continued to command the respect of those who know its worth.

Reputed to be, most professionals first choice due to its reliability and quality performance. There’s a smaller version (Consew 206R) of this bigger and heavier sewing machine that has become a favorite.

No other machine has the simplicity and durability that has been identified as the strength of the consew 206 series. The after sales offers for this machine is commendable with readily available parts for servicing.

Description of Consew 206 RB-5 Sewing Machine

With a foot pedal like that of a car, you are about to get into the realm of professional or commercial sewing. One thing you’ll forever appreciate about this sewing machine is the quiet servo motor which out performs clutch motors any day.  

Don’t get confused, this is an industrial sewing machine and its bound to be noisy but this one is quieter when compared to others. At first sight, you will know this one is built for challenging tasks such as shoes, upholstery, tarpaulins, tents, awnings and every other thick fabric you can think of.

A straight stitch only sewing machine with an adjustable stitch length of up to 10mm. Hey! Don’t expect an equipment that does only one thing not to do it excellently.  

CHECK PRICE OF CONSEW 206 RB5  – AMAZON

If you’ve ever used an older model machine before, the thread and bobbin winding is similar and won’t be much of a task. Maintenance of the consew 206 RB-5 sewing machine is not difficult due to the central lubrication system which is user-friendly and understandable.

There’s an on board ruler which makes your work faster since you can measure and sew simultaneously. Just like many other sewing machines you’ve seen recently, there’s a lamp that provides the right shade of light for working at odd hours or in dark rooms.

Consew 206 RB-5 cannot handle thin fabrics such as silk, taffeta, and knits excellently. Expect nothing but perfection and accuracy when you feed this professional sewing machine with denim, upholstery, canvas and every other thick fabric. 

As a form of rounding up, not every sewing machine built for industrial sewing can boast of the lightning speed of the Consew 206 RB-5. Churning out a massive 3000 stitches every minute, that’s what you should refer to as fast and furious.

Who you should buy Consew 206 RB-5

Don’t even think of going near this extra high speed sewing machine, if you’ve never handled something close to this before. This is strictly for top professionals who desire speed, precision, and accuracy out of every stitch.

Consew 206 RB-5 will fit in perfectly in an industrial setting with the major focus being mass production of materials. Only those with ample experience can handle the speed. To be frank, this is not meant for learning how to sew, and too sophisticated to be domesticated.

CHECK PRICE OF CONSEW 206 RB5  – AMAZON