DURKOPP ADLER 867 Durkopp Adler

Operation
Operating Instructions 867 - 04.0 - 03/2018 49
4.9 Setting the needle thread regulator
The needle thread regulator determines the tension applied to
guide the needle thread around the hook.
Proper setting
The loop of the needle thread slides at low tension over the thickest
point of the hook.
4.9.1 In 1-needle machines
Fig. 23: In 1-needle machines
To set the needle thread regulator in 1-needle machines:
1. Loosen the screw (1).
• To increase the tension:
Slide the needle thread regulator (2) to the right
• To reduce the tension:
Slide the needle thread regulator (2) to the left
2. Tighten the screw (1).
WARNING
Risk of injury from moving, cutting or sharp
parts!
Crushing, cutting and punctures are possible.
Switch off the machine before setting the needle
thread regulator.
(1) - Screw (2) - Thread regulator
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DURKOPP ADLER 867 Specifications

General

Stitch Type	Lockstitch
Max Stitch Length	12 mm
Needle System	134-35
Needle Thread Tension	Adjustable
Lubrication	Automatic
Type	Industrial Sewing Machine
Max Sewing Speed	3000 stitches per minute
Presser Foot Lift	20 mm
Power Requirements	230V/50Hz