Where is my sewing machine model number located

When looking for parts, accessories, or manuals for your Singer sewing machine, the first step is identifying its model number.

Singer has produced numerous models over the years, and locating the correct model number ensures compatibility with replacement parts and accessories.

Here’s how you can find the model number on your Singer sewing machine.

(See images to help locate the model number.)

On the Handwheel Side or Motor Area

If your machine does not have the model number on the front, check the side near the handwheel or motor.

The number may be printed on a sticker or engraved on a metal plate.

On the Front or Base of the Machine

Many newer models have their model numbers printed on the front panel or near the stitch selection area.

Some machines display the number on a small plate attached to the machine’s base.

On the Back of the Machine

If you can’t find the number elsewhere, check the back panel of the sewing machine.

Some models have labels or embossed markings with the model number here.

Identifying Older Singer Models

If you have an older usually Black and Gold type Singer sewing machine, the serial number can be found as per the image below - Then use our "Find a machine model number from its serial number" FAQ question/answer. To find its model number..!

Why the Model Number Matters

Locating the model number on your Singer sewing machine is simple once you know where to look. Whether it’s on the front, side, bottom, or inside a compartment, the model number is a crucial piece of information for maintaining and using your machine properly.

Knowing your Singer sewing machine’s model number is essential for:

• Ordering the correct presser feet, bobbins, and needles.

• Finding the right instruction manual.

• Getting compatible replacement parts.

• Understanding machine features and troubleshooting issues