Appendix
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2020-09 EN 5040064.00A.04
Cleaning the Looper Area
Dust, fabric and thread remnants accumulate in the looper area during overlocking and these should be
removed regularly.
Prerequisite:
• The presser foot is raised.
• The needles are in the top position.
• Switch the machine off.
> Remove the presser foot.
> Lower the knife.
> Remove the Stitch Plate from the freearm by loosening the screws.
> Remove dust, fabric and thread remnants with the brush or a vacuum cleaner.
> Attach the Stitch Plate and screw it on.
> Activate the knife.
> By slowly turning the Handwheel, ensure that the knife, the Needle and the Feed Dogs are not impeded
in their movement.
> Attach the presser foot.