The Bernina 480 Sewing Machine is a premium sewing machine designed for sewists and quilters who demand precision, power, and creative flexibility. Whether you’re crafting garments, home décor, or intricate quilts, the Bernina 480 delivers exceptional results with its advanced features and intuitive controls.
Precisely manufactured down to the very last detail. BERNINA stands for quality and Swiss tradition for more than 125 years. Constantly reinventing the sewing machine.
The B 480 Sewing & Quilting Machine lets you make all the creative decisions. Handmade. Handcrafted. Unique. Expressing yourself with skillfully stitched fabrics is an art. Whether you do that with a perfectly designed dress or a lovingly pieced together quilt, the result is the same – you are sharing a part of who you are. For over 130 years, BERNINA has been, and continues to be, in awe of you and your craft. You are why quality matters. Your craft deserves machines that live up to your standards, surpass your expectations, and help bring your creativity to life. These are those machines.
Get a feel for this fantastic machine
The next best thing to seeing it in person.
Automatic features save time
Automatic thread cutting
Press a button, thread is cut
Save time for the most creativity
Threads are cut automatically and the needle lifts leaving your hands free to keep on creating as easily and quickly as you like.
Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure
Thin fabrics? Increase pressure
Thick materials? Reduce pressure
Sew a variety of materials with ease
The basic setting can be individually adjusted, ensuring the ideal pressure is always used for whatever fabrics and materials you choose.
Big ideas need more space
More room for all kinds of projects
Slide-on extension table included
Spacious and hassle free
The extended freearm offers 7 inches right of the needle and allows plenty of room for projects, quilts and all kinds of creativity.
Easy to navigate touch screen
Modern color touch screen
Easy to use with simple navigation
On-screen support when needed
The on-screen, there-when-you-need-it, Sewing Consultant helps you find the right settings. Make suggested adjustments quickly with the multi-function knobs.
Hands free and in control
Hands-free sewing with the knee lifter
Your hands guide the fabric anytime
Simultaneously raises/lowers presser foot and feed dog
The BERNINA Free Hand System lets you lift or lower the presser foot using only the knee lifter, keeping your hands free to guide your projects.
Perfect stitches perfectly easy
Sew perfect stitches with 9 mm stitch width
Jumbo bobbin means fewer stops
Convenient, front-load bobbin
The BERNINA Hook keeps the stitches consistent and precise, and fast too, sewing at a maximum speed of 900 stitches per minute.
The B 480 Sewing & Quilting Machine lets you make all the creative decisions. Handmade. Handcrafted. Unique. Expressing yourself with skillfully stitched fabrics is an art. Whether you do that with a perfectly designed dress or a lovingly pieced together quilt, the result is the same – you are sharing a part of who you are. For over 130 years, BERNINA has been, and continues to be, in awe of you and your craft. You are why quality matters. Your craft deserves machines that live up to your standards, surpass your expectations, and help bring your creativity to life. These are those machines.
Get a feel for this fantastic machine
The next best thing to seeing it in person.
Automatic features save time
Automatic thread cutting
Press a button, thread is cut
Save time for the most creativity
Threads are cut automatically and the needle lifts leaving your hands free to keep on creating as easily and quickly as you like.
Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure
Thin fabrics? Increase pressure
Thick materials? Reduce pressure
Sew a variety of materials with ease
The basic setting can be individually adjusted, ensuring the ideal pressure is always used for whatever fabrics and materials you choose.
Big ideas need more space
More room for all kinds of projects
Slide-on extension table included
Spacious and hassle free
The extended freearm offers 7 inches right of the needle and allows plenty of room for projects, quilts and all kinds of creativity.
Easy to navigate touch screen
Modern color touch screen
Easy to use with simple navigation
On-screen support when needed
The on-screen, there-when-you-need-it, Sewing Consultant helps you find the right settings. Make suggested adjustments quickly with the multi-function knobs.
Hands free and in control
Hands-free sewing with the knee lifter
Your hands guide the fabric anytime
Simultaneously raises/lowers presser foot and feed dog
The BERNINA Free Hand System lets you lift or lower the presser foot using only the knee lifter, keeping your hands free to guide your projects.
Perfect stitches perfectly easy
Sew perfect stitches with 9 mm stitch width
Jumbo bobbin means fewer stops
Convenient, front-load bobbin
The BERNINA Hook keeps the stitches consistent and precise, and fast too, sewing at a maximum speed of 900 stitches per minute.
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9. Height compensation tool
10. Selection of needles
11. Screwdriver red
12. Brush
13. Lubricator
14. Power cable
15. Foot control
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