Learning To Repair Bernina Sewing Machines
The most highly prized sewing machines today carry the name Bernina. The quality, features, and capabilities of the Bernina sewing machine far exceed those of other sewing machines. As a family owned and operated company for over 75 years, Bernina of Switzerland has established an impeccable reputation for quality. Today Bernina continues to enjoy the finest engineering and craftsmanship available anywhere. Each machine is hand assembled and thoroughly tested before shipping.
Since Berninas are the finest, they require specialized knowledge and skills to properly service them. A good technician for other brands, may well be lost when it comes to repairing a Bernina. It is essential that you permit only Bernina experts who are fully certified technicians to care for your Bernina.
Can I get repair services locally, or do we have to ship a machine to Switzerland?
You can usually find your Bernina Sewing Machine Repair Center listed in the yellow pages. Look under sewing machine repair. You might search on Yahoo or Google. Search for sewing machine repair with your zip code. Every authorized dealer will have a certified technician on site to support and service your needs.
Bernina sales, support, and service is available in most larger cities through Berninas network of over six hundred authorized dealers. Also, you will find about twenty five Bernina corporate stores located inside Hancock Fabric Super Stores.
If you live in an area where no local service centers are available, you can package your sewing machine. Ship it to the National Bernina Sewing Machine Repair Center in Aurora, Illinois. Here certified Bernina Sewing Machine Repair Technicians provide you the skilled technical services you want and need. Unfortunately, this alternative does get expensive and often takes longer than your local shop when available.
You also have the option of doing your own sewing machine repair even on your Bernina.
Keep in mind it will require a bit of learning. The more you know and understand your sewing machine, the more effectively you will be able to maintain your own machine. Parts will also be needed, and you may still need the help of your local certified Bernina technician.
The secrets of sewing machine repair and servicing are available through several courses, books, and videos that you can purchase over the internet. These resources would be very helpful in learning the basics and applying them to servicing Bernina machines.
You can get access to Bernina parts. It requires the right connections. You may buy the parts from a local Bernina Sewing Machine Repair Center at retail prices. You may acquire your own Bernina Sewing Machine Repair Dealership. This gives direct access to parts at wholesale prices.
Check to see if a dealership is available in your area. You may consider the opportunities of setting up your own Bernina Sewing Machine Repair Center. You could own your own sewing machine store. There is a sizable investment to get started. But the return on investment is well worth it.
Finally, to service Bernina sewing machines yourself, you will need expert assistance from a certified Bernina technician. Use the technician as a mentor, teacher, and friend; but be ready to pay for his services. You will need help with diagnosis, complex repairs, and subtle adjustments from time to time.
