Serger Badge: Brother 1034D
Age: Grade 9-Adult
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1. Turn off the main power switch.
2. Raise the presser foot using the presser foot lever.
3. Set the needle to its highest position, using the handwheel.
4. Raise the telescoping thread tree to its highest position and make sure the thread
holders are in alignment above the spool pins.
5. When using sewing thread spools, use thread spool caps. Make sure the spool
notch is facing down toward the thread spool
● Threading sequence:
Always thread the serger in the following order--upperlooper, lowerlooper, right
needle, left needle.
● Threading the upperlooper (green):
1. Open the front cover by sliding to the right and opening toward you.
2. Pull the thread from the spool and up through the hole on the thread guide on the
thread tree above the spool from back to front.
3. Pull thread about an extra six (6) inches through the front of the hole.
4. Pass thread through proper thread guide at top of machine (green).
5. Slide and hold thread tension release button to the right, then pass thread
through tension disc in the channel next to the green tension adjustment dial.
Then release the button.
6. Guide the thread down the channel and pass thread through the green threading
points 5-8 (see pp. 17-18 in manual for illustrations of threading points).