Serger Badge: Brother 1034D
Age: Grade 9-Adult
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1. Thread tree - Guides thread from spool pins to serger
2. Handle - Used to carry serger
3. Presser foot pressure adjustment screw - adjusts pressure foot for lighter and heavier
fabrics
4. Spool pin (four) - hold thread spools
5. Spool support - bar attached to back of serger that holds the four spool pins
6. Thread take-up cover - Covers the channels through which you thread the right and left
needles
7. Needles - double or single needle capability for three and four thread serging
8. Upper knife - Cuts fabric as you serge
9. Presser foot - Keeps fabric in place for smooth serging
10. Material plate cover - Platform for fabric to rest on
11. Spool stand (thread tree support) - Holds the thread tree up; extends up and down to
accommodate various thread spool sizes
12. Left needle thread tension dial - adjusts tension for left-hand needle
13. Right needle thread tension dial - adjusts tension for right-hand needle
14. Presser foot lifting lever - use to lift and lower presser foot
15. Hand wheel - allows user to serge by hand; always start new thread with hand wheel;
always turn hand wheel towards you
16. Upperlooper thread tension dial - adjusts tension for upperloop thread
17. Lowerlooper thread tension dial - adjusts tension for lowerloop thread
18. Front cover - covers the threading channels and hooks; must be moved to the left
before pulling open
19. Material slide plate (for overlock stitch) - contains marking for seam allowances
20. Main power switch and light switch - on side of machine; plug in pedal and on/off
switch
21. Stitch length adjustment dial - allows you to change the length of stitches; normal
stitch length is 2.5-3 mm
22. Differential feed ratio adjustment lever - use this to adjust the front and rear feed dogs
for various fabrics
23. Lowerlooper threading lever - lever that pulls out for threading the lowerlooper thread
(see illustrations on pp. 1, 21)
24. Stitch finger - finger-shaped metal piece that sits next to the cutting knife and functions
as a meeting point for the threads that move through the serger
25. Stitch width lever - level adjusts width of stitches - normal stitch width for overlock is 5
mm
26. Upperlooper - hole for upperlooper thread, used as last step for threading upperlooper
27. Lowerlooper - hold for lowerlooper thread, used as last step for threading lowerlooper
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