Interlake Binderymate Sewing Machine

The Interlake Bindery Mate Model 505 (also commonly referred to as the FHSM-505 by other manufacturers as a generic model number) is a compact, portable electric household sewing machine designed for beginners and light home use, not commercial bindery operations. Key Features and Description (FHSM-505)
Type: Multifunctional household electric sewing machine. It is a general consumer product, not a heavy-duty industrial or bindery machine, despite the "Bindery Mate" name being used for industrial Interlake machines with different model numbers (like 305 or II 405).
Stitching/Sewing Capabilities: Features 12 built-in stitch patterns, including straight, blind, zigzag, and buttonhole stitches. It offers double thread and double speed (high/low) sewing, as well as forward and reverse functions.
Operation: Can be operated using a hand switch or the included foot pedal. It has an automatic thread rewind feature.
Portability & Power: Designed to be lightweight and compact with a built-in handle for easy transport. It can be powered via an AC/DC adapter (included) or 4 "AA" batteries, enhancing its portability.