Marquee 1503

Three-head commercial embroidery machine

The three-head Marquee is a powerhouse in Ricoma’s lineup of cutting-edge commercial embroidery machines. With three 15-needle heads and the industry’s first fully responsive 10-inch High-Definition Touchscreen Panel for seamless operation, this machine is the ultimate choice to skyrocket your business productivity. From small to bulky items, you can conquer all embroidery challenges and scale your business effortlessly.

Unlimited Creativity

If you can hoop it, you can embroider it. Check out just some of the many projects created with the Marquee 1503 embroidery machine

The Panel

Machine Specifications

Quick Look
3 Head
15 Needles
1200 Maximum speed in
stitches per minute
20 million stitches or 200 designs Memory Capacity
memory capacity
High-Definition True-Color 10.1’’ Touchscreen
Embroidery Area
500 x 360 mm (19.7 x 14.2 in)
33 Hoops
6 cap rings, 3 cap drivers, 1 hoop station
Caps, flats & more
Panel

The most intuitive and user-friendly control panel in the industry

Large memory capacity of 100 million stitches or 1,000 designs with a maximum of 1,000 color changes

The first and only fully responsive touch screen panel

The spacious 10.1-inch display provides enhanced visibility and ample space for additional functions

Reads multiple design formats such as DST, DSB, TBF and more

Transfer designs via USB, Chroma, or directly from the unique URL in your design portal

Automatic software updates via Wi-Fi

Make changes to existing designs and save as a new file for future use

Combine multiple designs to create and save as a single design file without having to use your digitizing software

Duplicate, resize and flip your design to save as a new design

Easily access 24 different fonts to create custom words and phrases

Wide selection of thread color options for thread color matching

Assign color codes to thread color options for quick identification

Three different color change modes for more efficient embroidery: automatic, auto-manual, and manual

Displays color sequence on the same page as the color stops so that you can effortlessly change colors

Provides a high-resolution, realistic view of what the design will look like

Add a background to your embroidery hoop to mimic the material you're using for a realistic view

Hoop offset allows you to easily add appliqué fabric to your garment without needing to reach under the needle

Design outlining allows you to trace the design to ensure the needle won’t hit the hoop

Easily select preset hoop parameters that match the hoops included with your machine or add custom hoop parameters to align with any additional hoop sizes

Built-in alert to let you know if the design is too big for the hoop

Thread-trimming capability: Program the thread trimmer to activate at certain stops while embroidering or perform a manual trim when necessary

Optional laser tracing device available, giving you the ability to see where the design is going to be embroidered

Organize and rename designs with a built-in file management system

The design file management system comes with a search bar to locate and sort files with ease

Screen saver function lets you adjust screen saver time, picture and display brightness

Supports switching between metric and imperial units

Choose between light mode and dark mode settings depending on your preference

Easily access a built-in help center and tool tips function

Automatic machine maintenance reminders weekly, monthly, and yearly

Built-in screenshot function to help with technical support

Set different alert sounds in the unlikely event of a machine issue

Run tests to ensure your computer, encoder and main shaft are working properly 

Export your system log for quick diagnostics

Supports multiple languages: English, Chinese, Spanish

Adjust the needle bar depth with the 172-degree key and the timing with the 196 or 201-degree key

Duplicate previously saved settings onto a new machine or restore settings back onto your current machine

Size & Weight

1910 x 770 x 1600 mm (75.2 x 30.3 x 63 in)

Net weight: 250 kgs (550 lbs)

Gross weight: 320 kg (705.5 lbs)

Additional Features

Suitable for embroidery on flats, caps, finished garments and more!

Perfect for small and established businesses alike

3 head models allow for mass production

High-Definition True-Color 7-inch LCD Touch Screen

Maximum embroidery area: 500 x 360 mm, or 19.7 x 14.2 in

Maximum speed: 1000 spm

Large memory capacity: 20 million stitches or 200 designs

Machine reads multiple design formats such as DST, DSB and more

270° wide angle cap system

Smaller sewing arm greatly improves the performance of cap embroidery and embroidery on small items

Heavy duty steel stand with wheels to ensure both stability and mobility

Multiple hoop sizes for a variety of embroidery needs

Wide overhead arm system for easy embroidery on bulky items

Automatic color change

Automatic thread trimmer

External 100° button and trimming button

Reinforced upper thread clamp to ensure stable trimming

Thread break detection

Networkable. USB input or direct transmission from PC via LAN port

Design transfer from Chroma software to 7S panel with ethernet cable

Easily add appliqué, sequin, boring or cording

Frame offset and frame outlining available for easy appliqué

Automatic memory retention

One-step tracing button on home screen

Adjustable control panel positioning for better visibility and comfort

Built-in button from 180° to 201° under manual color change mode, a great help for machine maintenance

Recessed USB port to protect USB flash drive

Emergency stop button

Multiple languages: English, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish, Dutch, French, German, Russian, Vietnamese, Thai, Arabic,Italian, Czech, Polish and more

Servo motor 150W – lowest power consumption in the industry!

Built-in universal power supply, 110V/60Hz and 220V/50Hz self-adaptable worldwide

DC36V micro-step motor for X & Y axis driving to ensure low noise and less vibration

Compatible with optional laser tracing device

Double LED lights for a wider field of view

Front LED lamp provides better visibility and protection for eyes against strong light during threading

Environmentally friendly packaging

Perfect for mass production of patches

Slim machine width allows for easy entry through standard sized doors

Training
Training that sets you up for success

Whether you’re new to embroidery or purchasing a Ricoma machine for the first time, we’ll make sure you’re ready to get started with our excellent training.

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