Brother Pacesetter PS500 Computerized Sewing Machine Details

Product Description
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The Brother Pacesetter PS500 Sewing Machine is a dream for any sewist looking for versatility and portability. This compact powerhouse is easy to transport, perfect for sewing classes, group projects, or simply moving from one room to another at home. With 100 built-in stitches, an intuitive 2.4" x 1.3" LCD screen, and an automatic thread cutter, the Pacesetter PS500 lets you unleash your creativity on fabric with precision and flair. With a stitch combination feature that helps you personalize your stitches, this affordable machine will help your fashionista dreams become a reality, sewing up to 850 stitches per minute. For those who love high-tech features when mending or sewing, the Pacesetter PS500 Sewing Machine is a must-have device. Whether crafting bespoke garments or unique home decor, this sewing machine combines high-tech features with user-friendly design, ensuring your sewing projects are limited only by your imagination.


100 Built-in Stitches | 850 Stitches per Minute

100 Built-in Stitches | 850 Stitches per Minute

The Pacesetter 500 is equipped with 100 built-in stitches that you can easily navigate with the printed stitch cart on the inside cover. This machine has an adjustable stitch width (7mm) and an adjustable stitch length (5mm), with variable needle positions and sewing up 850 stitches per minute. You can also add buttonholes to pants, shirts, jackets, and more with the seven-step buttonhole feature and free arm.

LCD Screen

LCD Screen

This LCD screen enhances functionality and convenience, empowering sewists to bring their creative visions to life with exceptional accuracy and ease. The ample 2.4” x 1.3” size lets you easily pick one of the 100 built-in stitches or create specialty stitches by combining stitch patterns. The screen ensures optimal visibility in any lighting condition, reducing eye strain during prolonged sewing sessions.


Drop-In Bobbin

Most basic sewing machines feature a front-loading bobbin, which can be tricky to install. The PS500 features a top drop-in bobbin. Its transparent cover lets you easily monitor your thread supply, preventing unexpected sewing interruptions.


Automatic Thread Cutter

Automatic Thread Cutter

Conveniently trim your thread with a button press. The automatic thread cutter allows you to snip your thread while keeping your hands on the project. Immediately start a new line of stitches in a different place with a hassle-free trim that lets you go with the flow.

Push-Button Features

Push-Button Features

The push-button features make it easy to switch tasks on the fly. Designed for ease and precision, these buttons allow you to effortlessly select stitches, adjust settings, and navigate through functions without disrupting your creative flow.


Adjustable Stitch Length and Width

These intuitive controls allow for quick and effortless adjustments, enabling you to easily customize your stitches for any project. Whether you're working on delicate fabrics requiring fine, narrow stitches or heavier materials that benefit from longer, wider stitches, these buttons give you the flexibility to achieve professional results. Select a stitch and easily adjust the stitch length and width.


Free Arm

Free Arm

Access the free arm by removing the storage compartment. This narrow arm is the perfect size to fit sleeves and pant legs over for hemming. This removable compartment doubles as an accessory tray.

Advanced Needle Threader

Advanced Needle Threader

Is threading your needle a hassle? The Pacesetter 500’s needle threader takes away the frustration of hand threading. Just pass the thread through the guide, pull the threader down until it clicks, and return the lever to its original position. This convenient feature saves you time and reduces eye strain, making your sewing experience much more enjoyable. With the Pacesetter 500, you can focus on your creative projects instead of struggling with threading needles.


Included Accessories

Buttonhole Foot, Button Fitting Foot, Zipper Foot, Overcasting Foot, Blindstitch Foot, Monogramming Foot, Zigzag Foot, Foot Pedal, Bobbin (3), Needle Set (6), Twin Needle, Extra Spool Pin, Cleansing Brush, Seam Ripper, Eyelet punch, Screwdriver, Disk-shaped screwdriver, L-driver, Mini Spool Cap, Small Spool Cap, Medium Spool Cap, Large Spool Cap, Spool Net


8.3' Workspace

8.3" Workspace

With this machine's large workspace, the possibilities for quilting masterpieces are endless. Embrace smooth and precise stitching, eliminating the frustration of constantly readjusting fabric. The spacious workspace enhances comfort and efficiency, enabling quilters to complete their projects faster while maintaining the highest-quality stitches.

Bobbin Winder

Bobbin Winder

This feature is particularly beneficial for quilters working on large, intricate designs, as it minimizes downtime and keeps the focus on creativity. This convenient feature ensures that bobbins are wound evenly and efficiently, saving time and reducing hassle. With its user-friendly design, the built-in bobbin winder simplifies the sewing setup process, allowing users to spend more time sewing.

The Brother Pacesetter 500 Sewing Machine comes with a 25-year limited warranty, providing long-term peace of mind for users. This warranty includes 25 years on the chassis casting, 6 years from the original purchase date for electronic components and printed circuit boards (replacement labor excluded), and 2 years on parts, labor, and accompanying accessories. The extensive coverage reflects Brother's commitment to quality and reliability, ensuring that any defects in materials or workmanship will be addressed promptly. With such robust support, users can confidently invest in the PS500, knowing they are protected for years to come.

PS500 Warranty

Key Features

  • 850 SPM
  • 100 Built-in Stitches
  • One-step Buttonhole
  • Easy Access Bobbin
  • Free-arm Sewing
  • LCD Screen
  • Adjustable Stitch Length; 5mm
  • Adjustable Stitch Width: 7mm
  • Automatic Thread Cutter
  • Electronic Foot Control
  • Built-in Accessory Storage
  • LED Lighting
  • Stainless Steel Bedplate
  • Presser Foot Adjustment
  • Needle Up/Down
  • Snap-on Presser Feet
  • Reverse Lever
  • Built-In Quilting Stitches
  • InnovEye Technology
  • My Custom Stitch Feature

Manufacturer's 25-Year Limited Warranty

Additional Information

  • Machine Weight: 20 lbs. (9.1 kg)
  • Machine Dimension: 9.8" x 18.9" x 11.8"
Product Specifications
Stitches Per Minute: 850
Needle Threader: Yes
Buttonhole Steps: 1 Step
Length: 18.9 in
Height: 11.8 in
Throat Space: 8.3 in
Number of Stitches: 100
Width: 9.8 in
Bobbin Load: Top Load
Max Stitch Width: 7 mm
Max Stitch Length: 5 mm
Product Description
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The Brother Pacesetter PS500 Sewing Machine is a dream for any sewist looking for versatility and portability. This compact powerhouse is easy to transport, perfect for sewing classes, group projects, or simply moving from one room to another at home. With 100 built-in stitches, an intuitive 2.4" x 1.3" LCD screen, and an automatic thread cutter, the Pacesetter PS500 lets you unleash your creativity on fabric with precision and flair. With a stitch combination feature that helps you personalize your stitches, this affordable machine will help your fashionista dreams become a reality, sewing up to 850 stitches per minute. For those who love high-tech features when mending or sewing, the Pacesetter PS500 Sewing Machine is a must-have device. Whether crafting bespoke garments or unique home decor, this sewing machine combines high-tech features with user-friendly design, ensuring your sewing projects are limited only by your imagination.


100 Built-in Stitches | 850 Stitches per Minute

100 Built-in Stitches | 850 Stitches per Minute

The Pacesetter 500 is equipped with 100 built-in stitches that you can easily navigate with the printed stitch cart on the inside cover. This machine has an adjustable stitch width (7mm) and an adjustable stitch length (5mm), with variable needle positions and sewing up 850 stitches per minute. You can also add buttonholes to pants, shirts, jackets, and more with the seven-step buttonhole feature and free arm.

LCD Screen

LCD Screen

This LCD screen enhances functionality and convenience, empowering sewists to bring their creative visions to life with exceptional accuracy and ease. The ample 2.4” x 1.3” size lets you easily pick one of the 100 built-in stitches or create specialty stitches by combining stitch patterns. The screen ensures optimal visibility in any lighting condition, reducing eye strain during prolonged sewing sessions.


Drop-In Bobbin

Most basic sewing machines feature a front-loading bobbin, which can be tricky to install. The PS500 features a top drop-in bobbin. Its transparent cover lets you easily monitor your thread supply, preventing unexpected sewing interruptions.


Automatic Thread Cutter

Automatic Thread Cutter

Conveniently trim your thread with a button press. The automatic thread cutter allows you to snip your thread while keeping your hands on the project. Immediately start a new line of stitches in a different place with a hassle-free trim that lets you go with the flow.

Push-Button Features

Push-Button Features

The push-button features make it easy to switch tasks on the fly. Designed for ease and precision, these buttons allow you to effortlessly select stitches, adjust settings, and navigate through functions without disrupting your creative flow.


Adjustable Stitch Length and Width

These intuitive controls allow for quick and effortless adjustments, enabling you to easily customize your stitches for any project. Whether you're working on delicate fabrics requiring fine, narrow stitches or heavier materials that benefit from longer, wider stitches, these buttons give you the flexibility to achieve professional results. Select a stitch and easily adjust the stitch length and width.


Free Arm

Free Arm

Access the free arm by removing the storage compartment. This narrow arm is the perfect size to fit sleeves and pant legs over for hemming. This removable compartment doubles as an accessory tray.

Advanced Needle Threader

Advanced Needle Threader

Is threading your needle a hassle? The Pacesetter 500’s needle threader takes away the frustration of hand threading. Just pass the thread through the guide, pull the threader down until it clicks, and return the lever to its original position. This convenient feature saves you time and reduces eye strain, making your sewing experience much more enjoyable. With the Pacesetter 500, you can focus on your creative projects instead of struggling with threading needles.


Included Accessories

Buttonhole Foot, Button Fitting Foot, Zipper Foot, Overcasting Foot, Blindstitch Foot, Monogramming Foot, Zigzag Foot, Foot Pedal, Bobbin (3), Needle Set (6), Twin Needle, Extra Spool Pin, Cleansing Brush, Seam Ripper, Eyelet punch, Screwdriver, Disk-shaped screwdriver, L-driver, Mini Spool Cap, Small Spool Cap, Medium Spool Cap, Large Spool Cap, Spool Net


8.3' Workspace

8.3" Workspace

With this machine's large workspace, the possibilities for quilting masterpieces are endless. Embrace smooth and precise stitching, eliminating the frustration of constantly readjusting fabric. The spacious workspace enhances comfort and efficiency, enabling quilters to complete their projects faster while maintaining the highest-quality stitches.

Bobbin Winder

Bobbin Winder

This feature is particularly beneficial for quilters working on large, intricate designs, as it minimizes downtime and keeps the focus on creativity. This convenient feature ensures that bobbins are wound evenly and efficiently, saving time and reducing hassle. With its user-friendly design, the built-in bobbin winder simplifies the sewing setup process, allowing users to spend more time sewing.

The Brother Pacesetter 500 Sewing Machine comes with a 25-year limited warranty, providing long-term peace of mind for users. This warranty includes 25 years on the chassis casting, 6 years from the original purchase date for electronic components and printed circuit boards (replacement labor excluded), and 2 years on parts, labor, and accompanying accessories. The extensive coverage reflects Brother's commitment to quality and reliability, ensuring that any defects in materials or workmanship will be addressed promptly. With such robust support, users can confidently invest in the PS500, knowing they are protected for years to come.

PS500 Warranty

Key Features

  • 850 SPM
  • 100 Built-in Stitches
  • One-step Buttonhole
  • Easy Access Bobbin
  • Free-arm Sewing
  • LCD Screen
  • Adjustable Stitch Length; 5mm
  • Adjustable Stitch Width: 7mm
  • Automatic Thread Cutter
  • Electronic Foot Control
  • Built-in Accessory Storage
  • LED Lighting
  • Stainless Steel Bedplate
  • Presser Foot Adjustment
  • Needle Up/Down
  • Snap-on Presser Feet
  • Reverse Lever
  • Built-In Quilting Stitches
  • InnovEye Technology
  • My Custom Stitch Feature

Manufacturer's 25-Year Limited Warranty

Additional Information

  • Machine Weight: 20 lbs. (9.1 kg)
  • Machine Dimension: 9.8" x 18.9" x 11.8"

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