© Installing the movable and fixed knives
(1)
Turn the machine pulley by hand until the bobbin case openers are pulled all the way in the arrow direction.
(2) Temporarily fasten the movable knife
0 with the screws
8.
and operate the movable knife 0 while pressing it with
your finger from above.
(Securely tighten the screws 8 after the clearance between the tip
of
the movable knife and the holder bracket is set to
0.05 - 0.2 mm.)
(3) Fasten the fixed knife
CD
to the needle plate with the screws
0.
(Note the fixed knife has right and
wrong
sides.)
(4) Fasten the needle plate
With
the screws e and
G.
(5) Fasten the cover 8 with the screws
8.
(6) Tilt the head back and install the knife return spring
0.
(7) Return the head to its origmal
pos1t1on.
(8) Install the needles m the needle clamp and lower the presser foot.
\.
011
whetstone
Be
sure the edge
•s
-·~.
clean and sharp.
C
uttmg part
A ragged edge
may result in
thread breakage
@ If the
kn1ves
become blunt. sharpen the fixed
kn1ves
«!)
as
shown.
The movable
kn1fe
0 cannot be sharpened with
an
ordinary whetstone.
If it becomes blunt. replace it with a
new
one.
(II
Movable
knife 0 to rotary hook contact
or
excessive knife to hook gap may result in improper thread cutting.
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From the library of: Superior Sewing Machine & Supply LLC