Position of the hook and needle
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Service instructions 967 - 00.0 - 12/2014
3. Select the appropriate distance piece* (2) for the thickness of the needle
that is being used.
4. Insert the loop former (3) and distance piece* (2).
5. Tighten the screws (1).
* Distance pieces are contained in the machine accessories pack.
10.6 Setting the needle bar height
Sequence
First check the following settings:
• Loop stroke position ( page 53)
• A straight and undamaged needle must be inserted
( Operating manual section, Inserting and replacing the needle)
Correct setting
Machine locked in place in position 1 (( page 19)) and upper stitch
length adjusting wheel set to 0.
The tip of the hook is level with the lower third of the groove for the
needle.
Faults caused by an incorrect needle bar height
• Damage to the tip of the hook
• Jamming of the needle thread
• Missing stitches
• Thread breakage
• Needle breakage
Cover
• Head cover ( page 12)
WARNING
Risk of injury!
Risk of crushing injuries and stab wounds from mov-
ing and sharp parts.
Switch off the sewing machine before checking and
setting the needle bar height.
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