BERNINA · verified physical machine

B 540

View cited identity evidence · 2 unique proof passages

Jump to: Proof E8, Proof E9

Identity verified · evidence for each owner answer

Identity verified · evidence for each answer

Using and maintaining this machine

Check the conditions alongside each answer. Foot attachment, shank type and adapter requirements are separate; one does not establish universal accessory fit.

Features and specifications

Workspace

conditional

Space to the right of the needle is listed as 8.5 inches.

  • Retained OEM 2024/2025 English catalog only; model availability and equipment vary by country and revision.

Source evidence · 1 unique proof passage: Proof E1

Maximum sewing speed

conditional

Maximum sewing speed is 1,000 stitches per minute.

  • Retained OEM 2024/2025 English catalog only; model availability and equipment vary by country and revision.; Exact page-48 continuation row.

Source evidence · 1 unique proof passage: Proof E2

Maximum stitch width

conditional

Maximum stitch width is 9 mm.

  • Retained OEM 2024/2025 English catalog only; model availability and equipment vary by country and revision.; Exact page-48 continuation row.

Source evidence · 1 unique proof passage: Proof E3

Bobbins and hook

Hook specification

conditional

The hook system is BERNINA Hook: this row gives B and the legend defines B as BERNINA Hook.

  • Retained OEM 2024/2025 English catalog only; model availability and equipment vary by country and revision.; This does not establish bobbin class, dimensions, case or interchangeable part.

Source evidence · 1 unique proof passage: Proof E4

Needles and threading

Semi automatic threader

conditional

The semi-automatic needle threader feature is checked.

  • Retained OEM 2024/2025 English catalog only; model availability and equipment vary by country and revision.; This is not a needle-system, size or threading-procedure claim.

Source evidence · 1 unique proof passage: Proof E5

Presser feet and adapters

Adjustable pressure

conditional

Adjustable presser-foot pressure is checked as present.

  • Retained OEM 2024/2025 English catalog only; model availability and equipment vary by country and revision.; This is not a mount or interchangeable-foot claim.

Source evidence · 1 unique proof passage: Proof E6

Detailed specifications, compatible parts, and source library

Evidence coverage

Core answers and cited items

Machine category: Not yet established

Core domains answered: None yet

Domains with cited compatible items: None yet

Unknown is not incompatible. A missing answer means the current official evidence does not support one yet.

Official source library

Documents used on this page

Open the exact OEM PDF page or captured HTML edition when a safe destination exists; otherwise SewGraph labels the OEM support-page fallback honestly.

BERNINA machine catalog

machine catalog

Source authority: Official OEM PDF

Open official source destination · 1 unique proof passage: Proof E1

Evidence library

9 exact proof passages from 1 OEM document

Every passage below says exactly what visible fact it proves. Repeated references to the same locator are counted once; identity evidence never counts as compatibility evidence.

Open exact proof passages · 9 unique proof passages
Official OEM PDF

What this passage proves

  • Workspace: Space to the right of the needle is listed as 8.5 inches.
Space to the Right of the Needle (inches) 8.5
Document
BERNINA machine catalog
Issuer
BERNINA
Extraction
Visually verified transcription of a scanned page
Visual verification
Checked 2026-09-29T09:39:00Z. The page image and transcription are hash-bound in the evidence record.
PDF page
46
Open source
Advanced technical receipt
Asset SHA-256
1d61f2774016df84ac0506753fad45bfc243fef8637eee587fd2088a2f2e4a5f
Locator
4e8b57093066bb4a7bfeb1a7cb90c7fd8b96776a09230c1fed93e9b07943ab5b
Destination status
direct_pdf
Official OEM PDF

What this passage proves

  • Maximum sewing speed: Maximum sewing speed is 1,000 stitches per minute.
Maximum Sewing Speed (stitches per minute) 1000
Document
BERNINA machine catalog
Issuer
BERNINA
Extraction
Visually verified transcription of a scanned page
Visual verification
Checked 2026-09-29T09:39:00Z. The page image and transcription are hash-bound in the evidence record.
PDF page
48
Open source
Advanced technical receipt
Asset SHA-256
1d61f2774016df84ac0506753fad45bfc243fef8637eee587fd2088a2f2e4a5f
Locator
e7bbecaa0bf54384e7ac6eadc42a1f3c69aec2addb8374071c4f831417029601
Destination status
direct_pdf
Official OEM PDF

What this passage proves

  • Maximum stitch width: Maximum stitch width is 9 mm.
Maximum Stitch Width (mm) 9
Document
BERNINA machine catalog
Issuer
BERNINA
Extraction
Visually verified transcription of a scanned page
Visual verification
Checked 2026-09-29T09:39:00Z. The page image and transcription are hash-bound in the evidence record.
PDF page
48
Open source
Advanced technical receipt
Asset SHA-256
1d61f2774016df84ac0506753fad45bfc243fef8637eee587fd2088a2f2e4a5f
Locator
29597605195531e8171c18227539998892a13db9ddc98a0066a2cf41fb22e98d
Destination status
direct_pdf
Official OEM PDF

What this passage proves

  • Hook specification: The hook system is BERNINA Hook: this row gives B and the legend defines B as BERNINA Hook.
Hook System** B B = BERNINA Hook
Document
BERNINA machine catalog
Issuer
BERNINA
Extraction
Visually verified transcription of a scanned page
Visual verification
Checked 2026-09-29T09:39:00Z. The page image and transcription are hash-bound in the evidence record.
PDF page
46
Open source
Advanced technical receipt
Asset SHA-256
1d61f2774016df84ac0506753fad45bfc243fef8637eee587fd2088a2f2e4a5f
Locator
b6eb40ecee9cc07f3d137161050c2099244d83fa0f0a37d42e6489597231e137
Destination status
direct_pdf
Official OEM PDF

What this passage proves

  • Semi automatic threader: The semi-automatic needle threader feature is checked.
Semi-automatic Needle Threader ✓
Document
BERNINA machine catalog
Issuer
BERNINA
Extraction
Visually verified transcription of a scanned page
Visual verification
Checked 2026-09-29T09:39:00Z. The page image and transcription are hash-bound in the evidence record.
PDF page
46
Open source
Advanced technical receipt
Asset SHA-256
1d61f2774016df84ac0506753fad45bfc243fef8637eee587fd2088a2f2e4a5f
Locator
2e89f116f262620c0ff52f15b63125b33e1c6a323a60f6845306d651c614532f
Destination status
direct_pdf
Official OEM PDF

What this passage proves

  • Adjustable pressure: Adjustable presser-foot pressure is checked as present.
Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure ✓
Document
BERNINA machine catalog
Issuer
BERNINA
Extraction
Visually verified transcription of a scanned page
Visual verification
Checked 2026-09-29T09:39:00Z. The page image and transcription are hash-bound in the evidence record.
PDF page
46
Open source
Advanced technical receipt
Asset SHA-256
1d61f2774016df84ac0506753fad45bfc243fef8637eee587fd2088a2f2e4a5f
Locator
5cee62dbafe1855e1babbcee77d2ef3c5bc9b1c421f22ea7514f3f645b3cc8d2
Destination status
direct_pdf
Official OEM PDF
B 540
Document
BERNINA machine catalog
Issuer
BERNINA
Extraction
Visually verified transcription of a scanned page
Visual verification
Checked 2026-09-29T09:39:00Z. The page image and transcription are hash-bound in the evidence record.
PDF page
46
Open source
Advanced technical receipt
Asset SHA-256
1d61f2774016df84ac0506753fad45bfc243fef8637eee587fd2088a2f2e4a5f
Locator
a726f31150004483850bf7db628c47de772ba878ece2f4321920bd6c41fe4677
Destination status
direct_pdf
Official OEM PDF

What this passage proves

  • Identity — preferred display name: B 540
B 540
Document
BERNINA machine catalog
Issuer
BERNINA
Extraction
Native document text
PDF page
46
Open source
Advanced technical receipt
Asset SHA-256
1d61f2774016df84ac0506753fad45bfc243fef8637eee587fd2088a2f2e4a5f
Locator
16d3b87d2db4dc9db44a87f643f9a3bd1835f2355dff75f4a390b76b1ff9ec2e
Destination status
direct_pdf
Official OEM PDF

What this passage proves

  • Identity — model code: B 540
B 540
Document
BERNINA machine catalog
Issuer
BERNINA
Extraction
Native document text
PDF page
46
Open source
Advanced technical receipt
Asset SHA-256
1d61f2774016df84ac0506753fad45bfc243fef8637eee587fd2088a2f2e4a5f
Locator
2fc6490cf1b32ee6e9c693ee168cb9b2ae4aa707923b4ac3406096c05203b760
Destination status
direct_pdf

What is supported, and what remains open?

0 supported answers and 6 answers with conditions or remaining limits. Evidence coverage is not a probability of accuracy.

Unresolved owner questions (3)
  • System: Not established — Not yet verified: Hook naming alone does not establish bobbin class, case or substitution.
  • System and sizes: Not established — Not yet verified: Threader feature does not establish needle system or sizes.
  • Standardized fit: Not established — Not yet verified: Pressure feature does not establish mount, holder, adapter or third-party fit.

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Advanced provenance and dataset receipt

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Source export aae1ee024231f8f3a607c396043d4a8ea45d906c697fa43c76057838f80a1633 · source method recorded on each citation