{"product_id":"viking-husqvarna-840-8242","title":"Husqvarna Viking 940 Sewing Machine Made in Sweden Computerized Heavy Duty","description":"\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAMQAA\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e Introduced in the early 1980s as part of the Prisma series (940, 960, 980), marking a transition to computerized models, often branded in Australia as the Husqvarna Prisma 940.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAMQAQ\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003eFunctionality:\u003c\/strong\u003e It provides a range of stitches including topstitching, basting, gathering, zippers, zig-zag, overcasting, and reinforced stitches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAMQAg\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003eBuild Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Considered a durable workhorse, with many units lasting over 20 years, though they can be finicky, requiring occasional, specialized repairs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAMQAw\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003eCommon Issues:\u003c\/strong\u003e Common problems involve the stepper motor feed mechanism (causing feeding failures), bobbin winder failure, and issues with the electronic control board.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"dF3vjf\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAMQBA\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\"\u003eOperation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features include a hand wheel, a separate bobbin winder mechanism (which can click if broken), and a relatively simple control interface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Viking","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48018201444574,"sku":"D20633VIK","price":237.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/5546\/8616\/files\/IMG_9223.jpg?v=1774302254","url":"https:\/\/zeereez.com\/products\/viking-husqvarna-840-8242","provider":"ZeereeZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}