{"product_id":"janome-hd9qc-professional-event-demo-open-box","title":"Janome HD9QC Professional Straight Stitch — Like-New Open-Box Classroom Machine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvent Demo (Open-Box), used.\u003c\/strong\u003e One of five Janome HD9QC Professional machines that students sewed on during a single two-day bag-making class at the ThreadWorks event center. Each was out of its box for less than 72 hours, then repacked in its original Janome carton. They are like-new in appearance after this brief classroom use, but we sell them accurately as used open-box units, not new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbout the photos:\u003c\/em\u003e The gallery shows Janome's official reference photography of the HD9QC Professional. These are not photos of the classroom machines. Photos of the actual units, including any cosmetic marks, are added after each machine is inspected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe class these machines came from\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChris Murphy of Simply Classic taught a two-day bag-making class at our event center using five HD9QCs alongside our Continental M8, HD9 V3 and HD8 machines. We unboxed and set up each machine, students sewed bag panels, straps and layered seams on it for the two class days, and we repacked it. Unboxing to repacking, including setup and overnight time, took less than 72 hours. That class is the machine's only use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e2da\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e2da\"\u003eUsed: Event Demo (open-box)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e2da\"\u003eUse history\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e2da\"\u003eOne two-day bag-making class; out of the box less than 72 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e2da\"\u003eQuantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e2da\"\u003e5 classroom machines in this batch; availability begins after inspection and inventory release\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e2da\"\u003eInspection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e2da\"\u003eEach machine is serial-number recorded, sew-tested at full speed, checked for thread cutter, floating mode, feed dog drop and knee lift, cleaned and condition-photographed before being offered for sale\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e2da\"\u003eAccessories\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e2da\"\u003eJanome's standard HD9QC package only (listed below); each machine is checked against Janome's list before shipment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e2da\"\u003ePackaging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e2da\"\u003eOriginal Janome carton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e2da\"\u003eManufacturer warranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e2da\"\u003eFull Janome manufacturer warranty included. These classroom machines have not been registered to a retail owner; warranty documentation is supplied with the machine.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour savings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Janome lists the new HD9QC Professional at $2,699 on janome.com. At $1,999, this classroom machine is $700 (26%) below that new-machine list price. It is a separate, used offer; new HD9QC machines are unaffected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose the HD9QC if you quilt\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HD9QC is the quilter's version of Janome's high-speed straight-stitch machines. It sews faster than the HD9 V3 and HD8 from this class (1,650 vs 1,600 stitches per minute), adds a floating function and feed dog drop for free-motion work, and comes with a free-motion frame quilting feet set. If your projects are quilts first and bags second, this is the straight-stitch machine to pick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed with control.\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 1,650 stitches per minute, a speed control slider and a highly responsive, extra-large foot control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePressure for thick layers.\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 11 lb of presser-foot pressure, adjusted by dial with an indicator, plus extra-high presser-foot lift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial-style hook and threading.\u003c\/strong\u003e Vertical full-rotary industrial hook bobbin, industrial pretension threading and vertical two-spool thread delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFewer bobbin changes.\u003c\/strong\u003e The jumbo bobbin holds 40% more thread than a standard bobbin; an independent winding motor fills the next one while you sew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree-motion ready.\u003c\/strong\u003e Floating function, feed dog drop, darning foot and plate, and free-motion frame quilting feet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet, clean finishing.\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatic thread cutter with noise reduction; remote thread cutter socket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight where you need it.\u003c\/strong\u003e Openable face cover with LED dimming control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnow before you buy:\u003c\/strong\u003e the HD9QC sews straight stitch only. There is no zigzag, decorative stitching or buttonhole. For those, see the Continental M8.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px\"\u003eJanome HD9QC Professional (HD9QCP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px\"\u003eMaximum speed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px\"\u003e1,650 stitches per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px\"\u003eStitch\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px\"\u003eStraight stitch only; maximum length 6 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px\"\u003eWorkspace\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px\"\u003e9\" W x 5.9\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px\"\u003ePresser-foot pressure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px\"\u003eUp to 11 lb, dial with indicator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px\"\u003eHook\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px\"\u003eSide-loading full rotary hook bobbin (vertical, industrial type)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px\"\u003eFeed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px\"\u003e3-piece feed dog; drop feed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px\"\u003eNeedle system\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px\"\u003eHLx5; built-in needle threader; memorized needle up\/down\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px\"\u003ePresser foot\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px\"\u003eScrew-on\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px\"\u003eFootprint\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px\"\u003e19.5\" W x 8.3\" D x 13\" H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px\"\u003eMachine weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px\"\u003e32 lb (14.5 kg), machine only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJanome's standard HD9QC Professional accessories only, checked for each unit before release:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtension table for high-speed models, knee lifter and extra-large foot controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDarning foot with plate (high speed), even feed foot and free-motion frame quilting feet set (high speed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresser foot (high speed), narrow straight stitch foot (high speed) and hemmer foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge spool holder, assorted needles, large screwdriver and lint brush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuilters piecing and free-motion quilting on a domestic-size table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBag makers who want speed and pressure for straight seams through webbing and stabilizer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone adding a dedicated straight-stitch machine next to a zigzag machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHD9QC or HD9 V3?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth are high-speed straight-stitch Janomes with 11 lb of foot pressure. Choose the HD9QC for quilting: it adds 50 stitches per minute, a floating function, feed dog drop and free-motion frame feet. Choose the HD9 V3 if your work is mostly construction seams and you want the lower price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it new?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It was unboxed and sewn on during one two-day class, then repacked. We sell it as used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it include a warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The full Janome manufacturer warranty is included. These machines have not been registered to a retail owner, and warranty documentation is supplied with the machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill I receive a machine like the one in the photos?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe show photographs of the actual classroom machines and disclose any cosmetic marks before they are offered for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I talk to someone before I buy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+14805450778\"\u003e(480) 545-0778\u003c\/a\u003e, Monday to Friday, 9 to 5 Arizona time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/event-demo-sewing-machines\"\u003eAll Event Demo machines\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/janome-continental-m8-professional-event-demo-open-box\"\u003eContinental M8 open-box\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/janome-hd9-v3-professional-event-demo-open-box\"\u003eHD9 V3 open-box\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/janome-hd8-event-demo-open-box\"\u003eHD8 open-box\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/janome-hd9-professional-heavy-duty-straight-stitch-machine-hd9qcp\"\u003eNew HD9QC Professional\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janome","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67873982316646,"sku":"ED-JAN-HD9QC-B2610","price":1999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/7872\/8294\/files\/Heavy-Duty-HD9QC-Professional_Thumbnail.jpg?v=1793402412","url":"https:\/\/threadworks.com\/products\/janome-hd9qc-professional-event-demo-open-box","provider":"ThreadWorks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}