Aligning the needle bar linkage
Service Instructions 867 - 04.0 - 10/2019 45
9 Aligning the needle bar linkage
Proper setting
Position the upper and lower stitch length adjusting wheel to 0.
The needle pierces exactly in the center of the feed dog needle hole.
9.1 Aligning the needle bar linkage sideways
Fig. 29: Aligning the needle bar linkage sideways (1)
To align the needle bar linkage sideways:
1. Disassemble the arm cover ( p. 15).
2. Disassemble the head cover ( p. 16).
3. Set the upper and lower stitch length adjusting wheel to 0.
4. Loosen the threaded pins (1) on the two set collars (2) at the right-hand
end of the shaft for the needle bar linkage.
WARNING
Risk of injury from moving parts!
Crushing possible.
Switch off the machine before aligning the needle
bar linkage.
(1) - Threaded pins
(2) - Set collars
(3) - Needle hole
(4) - Needle bar linkage