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Maintenance and cleaning
Maintenance and cleaning
CAUTION!
Risk of injury!
There is a risk of injury from accidental operation of the
foot control.
− Once you have fi nished working or before you start
maintenance, always turn off and unplug the machine.
Replacing the needle
− Turn the hand wheel
8
towards you until the needle has
reached its highest position.
− Loosen the needle holding screw
21
by turning it
(anticlockwise) towards you.
− Remove the needle from the needle holder.
− Insert a new needle with the fl at side facing backwards. Push
the needle upwards until it can go no further.
− Tighten the needle holding screw again (by turning it
clockwise).
Needles are available from specialist retailers.
Information on types and sizes can be found in section “Fabric,
thread and needle table” on page 48.
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