Setting the feed dog
Service instructions 967 - 00.0 - 12/2014
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Setting steps
1. Set the upper stitch length adjusting wheel to the maximum stitch length.
2. Loosen the setscrews (1).
3. Put the handwheel into the 190° position.
4. Press the stitch adjustment lever (3) downwards and observe the feed
dog and needle as you do so.
5. Turn the pusher eccentric (2) such that the feed dog and needle no
longer move when the stitch adjustment lever (3) is pressed.
6. Tighten the setscrews (1).
8.2.2 Setting the feed dog height at top dead center
The feed dog reaches the maximum stroke height at top dead center when
the position of the handwheel is 190°.
Correct setting
Place the feed dog in the uppermost position by turning the handwheel.
The upper edge of the feed dog protrudes 1.3 mm above the throat
plate.
Cover
• Tilt the upper section ( page 10).
Figure30: Setting the height of the feed dog
WARNING
Risk of injury!
Crushing injuries from moving parts.
Switch off the sewing machine before checking and
setting the feed dog height.
(1) - Feed dog carrier (2) - Setscrew
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