{"product_id":"singer-221-featherweight-belt-17-1-2-v-type-fits-221-222-models","title":"Singer 221 Featherweight Belt 17-1\/2\" V-Type | Fits 221 \u0026 222 Models","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"442\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"442\"\u003eRestore smooth, reliable operation to your Featherweight with the correct drive belt.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"689\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"472\"\u003e17-1\/2\" V-Type Belt\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed specifically for the legendary Singer Featherweight machines. If your machine is slipping, struggling to maintain speed, or not running smoothly, a worn or stretched belt is one of the most common causes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"797\"\u003eReplacing your belt is one of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"761\"\u003esimplest and most effective ways\u003c\/strong\u003e to bring your machine back to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"802\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"472omk\" data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"827\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e🔧 \u003cstrong data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"827\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dvrjtd\" data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"880\"\u003e✔ Correct \u003cstrong data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"863\"\u003e17-1\/2\" V-Type belt\u003c\/strong\u003e for proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"csovkf\" data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"929\"\u003e✔ Designed for Singer Featherweight machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ueir9t\" data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"985\"\u003e✔ Restores smooth motor-to-handwheel power transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cvcq6q\" data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1031\"\u003e✔ Reduces slipping and inconsistent speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1trbzax\" data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003e✔ Durable construction for long-term use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1aqhhpk\" data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003eGuaranteed Fit Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003eFits Singer Sewing Machine Models:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"154j8mo\" data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003e221 Featherweight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"uuiwdv\" data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003e222 Featherweight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1215\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"erelw8\" data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e🧠 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003eCommon Issues This Fixes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yqig2x\" data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1289\"\u003eMachine slipping or losing power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l3gd6x\" data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eInconsistent sewing speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli 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