Consew 206RB - To Raise or Lower the Feed Dog

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li) Adjustments* The tension controller may be adjusted
with the thuirOD nut "U" (fig. 11) as explained in the
paragraph entitled "Regulating the Thread Tension"
on page 7 of the "Operating Instructions". The
thread controller roust be adjusted for the proper
setting of the spring stop and for tension on the
spring. The spring stop "17", (fig.12) is adjusted
by loosening the screw "W", (fig.11) or "18",(fig.12)
and rotating the stop enough to allow the spring to
hold slack out of the needle thread while the needle
is descending. The tension on the spring may be
adjusted by loosening the screw "X", (fig.11) and
rotating the stud "25", (fig.12) to the right or left
as necessary to put tension on the spring "16",(fig.12)
The amount of the tension will vary with kind of
thread being used.
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FIG. 12
F) To Raise or Lower the Feed Dog
REFER TO PLATE 1
OF PARTS LIST
When at its highest position, the feed dog should rise
above the throat (needle) plate the full depth of the
teeth. To adjust the position of the feed dog, loosen
screw "H" (fig.10) and raise or lower the feed dog as
desired, then tighten screw. When lowering the feed dog
be careful that its underside does not drop so low that
it strikes the hook.
From the library of: Superior Sewing Machine & Supply LLC