

Embroidery area
BERNINA 8 and 7 Series
The embroidery area for BERNINA 8 and 7 series embroidery machines is 165 x 165 mm (6.5 x 6.5 inch).BERNINA 5 Series
The embroidery area for embroidery machines of the new BERNINA 5 series is 158 x 165 mm (6.25 x 6.5 inch). When embroidering with the Free-Motion Couching Foot #43 or Echo Quilting and CutWork Foot #44C, the embroidery area for all embroidery machines is 150 x 150 mm (6 x 6 inch).Compatibility
- Compatible Machines
- Small Clamp Hoop
- B 880 PLUS Crystal Edition, B 880 PLUS Anniversary Edition, B 880 PLUS, B 880 Sterling Edition, B 880, B 830, B 790 PRO, B 790 PLUS Crystal Edition, B 790 PLUS Special Edition, B 790 PLUS Anniversary Edition, B 790 PLUS, B 790, B 780, B 770 QE PLUS Kaffe Edition, B 770 QE PLUS, B 770 QE SE Tula Pink, B 770 QE Anniversary Edition, B 770 QE E, B 770 QE, B 750 QE, B 735, B 720, B 720E, B 700 E, B 590 Crystal Edition, B 590, B 570 QE Kaffe Edition, B 570 QE SE Tula Pink, B 570 QEE, B 570 QE, B 540, B 535, B 535 E, B 500
These machines will be compatible later
BERNINA 830, BERNINA 750 QE and BERNINA 780Product Warranty InformationAt Authorized Vac and Sew, we stand behind the quality of the products we sell. Every sewing machine purchased from us comes with a 1-year warranty covering all parts and labor through Authorized Vac and Sew for added peace of mind. Extended warranty options are also available for select models.Below, you’ll find warranty details for various product categories. If you have any questions about warranty coverage or would like to explore extended warranty options, please contact us at (559) 439-2560 or email us at Customerservice@authorizedvacandsew.comManufacturer WarrantiesMost products sold by Authorized Vac and Sew are covered by the original manufacturer’s warranty. Warranty terms vary by brand and product type. Below is a general guide to what is typically covered:Sewing Machines & Embroidery Machines
- Bernina: Up to 20-year limited warranty (parts), 5-year electrical, 2-year labor.
- Baby Lock: Up to 25-year limited warranty (parts), 10-year electrical, 1-year labor.
- Brother: Varies by model; typically 25-year limited warranty on chassis, 5-year electrical, 1-year labor.
- Janome: Up to 25-year limited warranty (parts), 5-year electrical, 1-year labor.
- Handi Quilter: Up to 10-year limited warranty (parts), 5-year electrical, 1-year labor.
For full details on a specific brand's warranty, please refer to the manufacturer’s website or contact us for assistance.Vacuum Cleaners
- Miele: 7-year warranty on motor, 1-year on parts and labor.
- Riccar: Varies by model, typically 4-8 years on motor and 1-3 years on parts.
- Simplicity: Up to 5-year warranty on motor and parts.
Furniture & Accessories
- Arrow & Kangaroo Cabinets: 3-10 year warranty depending on the product.
- Sew Steady Tables: Limited 1-year warranty on manufacturing defects.
- AccuQuilt Cutters & Dies: 1-year warranty on defects.
What’s Not Covered?
- Normal wear and tear
- Misuse, neglect, or improper maintenance
- Damage caused by unauthorized repairs
- Commercial use of household machines (unless otherwise stated in warranty)
How to File a Warranty ClaimIf you experience an issue covered under warranty:
- Locate your purchase receipt – Proof of purchase is required.
- Contact the manufacturer – Many brands require direct warranty claims.
- Contact Authorized Vac and Sew – If you need assistance with your warranty claim, call us at (559) 439-2560 or visit our store.
For extended service options or repairs beyond the warranty period, we offer professional servicing to keep your machine running smoothly.