Product Overview
The PQ1500SL is a dream machine that belongs in the sewing room of every serious quilter and seamstress. It is a high-speed straight stitching machine, sewing up to 1,500 stitches per minute! The PQ1500SL offers an adjustable pin feed mechanism, 4 feed dog settings for maximum fabric control, a knee lifter and bed extension table for quilting, full range foot pressure adjustment and an automatic thread cutter with F.A.S.T. needle threader - a time-saving convenience.
To learn more about the 'Brother PQ1500SL High-speed Straight Stitch Sewing Machine', a quick reference guide here or download the manual here.
Main Features
- 1500 stitches per minute
- 4 Feed Dog height adjustments
- Built-in knee lifter to easily raise and lower the presser foot, so your hands are free to reposition or remove your fabric
- Extra-large extension table
- Automatic thread cutter button
- Convenient thread tension dial
- Pin Feed Mechanism allows you to exchange the use of the feed dogs for a single pin that cleanly extends from beneath the machine, moving all layers of your quilt together or moves a delicate velvet without leaving feed dog marks in the nap
- Pivot function: the presser foot automatically lifts as the needle remains lowered for fast and easy fabric manipulation.
Extra Large Work Space
The PQ1500SL features an expanded 11" x 21.5" wide table and a large 5.7" x 8.6" needle-to-arm space.

Built-In Cone Thread Stand
Built-in telescopic thread stand allows you to use your cone thread with smooth and even feeding.

Thread Tension Adjustment Dial
Achieve accurate tension control with the convenient thread tension dial.

Customize Needle Stop Position
Needle position can be pre-programmed to be in the up or down position when the machine stops.

Sewing Features
Automatic Height Adjustment (AHA) | No |
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Back to Beginning Key | No |
Built-In Stitch Selections (Puntadas) | 1 |
Independent Bobbin Winding Motor | Yes |
Knee Lifter | Yes |
Maximum Sewing Speed (Puntadas por minuto) | 1500 |
My Custom Stitch Feature | No |
Pivot Function | No |
Reinforcement/reverse Stitches | Yes |
Sideways Sewing | No |
Speed Control | No |
Stitch Length (mm) | 5 |
Stitch Width (mm) | 7 |
Carton Contents
Included Accessory Feet | General-purpose foot, Invisible zipper foot, Narrow hemmer foot |
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Other Included Accessories | Knee lifter, accessory kit with needle packet, ballpoint needle, spool cap, fabric separator, feed pin, feed pin changer, metal bobbins (5), seam guide, cleaning brush, screwdrivers (2), spool cushion, power cord and Operation Manual |
USB Cable | Not Included |
Other
Warranty | 25-Year Limited Warranty |
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Carton Dimensions (W" x D" x H") | 11.75" x 25.0" x 14.75" |
Unit Dimensions (W" x D" x H") | 12.6" x 7.9" x 19.3" |
Carton Weight (lbs. / grs.) | 33.6 |
Unit Weight (lbs. / grs.) | 24.2 |
Basic Features
Accessory Storage | No |
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Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure | Yes |
Adjustable Screen Brightness | N/A |
Automatic Thread Cutter | Yes |
Built-in Languages | No |
Built-In Memory | No |
Display Type | None |
Included Accessory Feet | General Purpose Foot, Rolled Hem Foot, Adjustable Zipper/Piping Foot, Invisible Zipper Foot, 1/4 Inch Foot, Spring Action Quilting Foot, Walking Foot |
Lighting Type | LED |
Memory Card Reader | No |
Needle Plate Measurements | Marked in inches |
Needle Position Key (Up/Down) | Yes |
Needle Threading System | Automatic |
Presser Foot Leveling | No |
Quick Set Bobbin | No |
Realistic Preview | No |
Screensaver | No |
Specialty Feet Included | Yes |
Start/Stop Button | No |
Stitch Selector Type | None |
Thread Sensor | None |
Thread Sensor On/Off | No |
Thread Tension | None |
UL/CSA Listed | Yes |
UL/CSA Listed Voltage | 110v |
USB | No |
Wide Table Included | Yes |
Workspace Area | 5.7" x 8.6" |