Setting the feed dog
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Service Instructions 967 - 02.0 - 12/2015
Fig. 30: Setting the height of the feed dog
Setting steps
1. Place the feed dog at top dead center.
2
. Loosen the setscrews (2).
3. Push the feed dog carrier (1) up until the upper edge of the feed dog
protrudes 1.3 mm above the throat plate.
4. Tighten the setscrews (2).
8.2.3 Setting the stroke movement
Sequence
First check the following setting:
• Feed dog height ( p. 43)
Proper setting
The upper edge of the feed dog must be the same height when the feed
d
og is at front dead center (handwheel position 90°) as when it is at rear
dead center (handwheel position 270°).
At 90°, the feed dog is moving upwards,
at 270°, it is moving downwards.
(1) - Feed dog carrier (2) - Setscrew
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②
WARNING
Risk of injury!
Crushing injuries from moving parts.
Switch the machine off before you check and set
th
e stroke movement of the feed dog.