Bernina Short Adapter Shank #77

The BERNINA Short Adapter Shank #77 is a specialized accessory that expands your creative options by allowing you to use presser feet from other manufacturers on your BERNINA sewing machine. This shortened adapter shank serves as a connecting piece between your machine's needle bar and third-party accessories, making it particularly useful when working with short-shanked presser feet that won't fit on BERNINA's standard holder. Compatible with both 5.5 mm and 9 mm BERNINA machines, this adapter opens up a world of specialty feet and attachments to enhance your sewing projects.

Key Features

• Enables compatibility between BERNINA machines and presser feet from other manufacturers
• Shortened design specifically accommodated short-shanked presser feet that require an adapter
• Compatible with both 5.5 mm and 9 mm BERNINA sewing machines
• Simple installation process allows quick changes between different presser feet
• Precision-engineered to maintain proper needle bar positioning and presser foot stability
• Durable construction ensures reliable performance across various sewing applications
• Expands your accessory options beyond BERNINA-specific presser feet

Specifications

The BERNINA Short Adapter Shank #77 is an excellent investment for sewists who want to expand their presser foot collection beyond BERNINA-specific accessories, making it particularly valuable for those who have accumulated specialty feet from various manufacturers or want access to a broader range of sewing tools. OSP Machines is an authorized dealer and provides free support for the life of your machine. Our knowledgeable team is here to help you understand which presser feet will work with this adapter and how to get the most from your BERNINA accessories.

Compatible Machines

The BERNINA Short Adapter Shank #77 is compatible with 5.5 mm and 9 mm BERNINA sewing machines, including but not limited to:

• 300 Series: B 325, B 335
• 400 Series: B 435, B 475 QE, B 480, 475 QE, 480
• 500 Series: B 535, B 540, B 570 QE, B 590, 535, 540, 570 QE, 590
• 700 Series: B 710, B 740, B 770 QE, B 780, B 790, 700 Series, 750 QE, 770 QE, 780, 790
• 800 Series: 880

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Short Adapter Shank #77 and Standard Adapter Shank #75?

Short Adapter Shank #77 is a shortened version designed specifically for short-shanked presser feet from other manufacturers. Standard Adapter Shank #75 is longer and is used with BERNINA's own sewing accessories such as the Ruffler attachment #86.

Which BERNINA machines is this adapter compatible with?

The Short Adapter Shank #77 is compatible with both 5.5 mm and 9 mm BERNINA sewing machines, including the B series, 4 series, 5 series, 7 series, and 8 series machines.

Why would I need this adapter?

This adapter allows you to use presser feet from other manufacturers on your BERNINA machine. It's particularly useful if you have specialty presser feet from other brands or want to expand your accessory options beyond BERNINA-specific feet.

Is this adapter difficult to install?

No, the Short Adapter Shank #77 is easy to install. It simply connects between your machine's needle bar and the presser foot, just as you would attach any other BERNINA presser foot or accessory shank.

Will this work with snap-on presser feet?

This adapter is designed for short-shanked presser feet that screw onto the adapter. If you want to use snap-on presser feet from other manufacturers, you would need a different type of adapter that accepts snap-on feet.