Setting the feed-dog
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and needle in the process.
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 in the top dead center
The feed-dog reaches the maximum stroke height at the top dead center
when the position of the handwheel is 190°.
Proper setting
Place the feed-dog in the uppermost position by turning the handwheel.
The upper edge of the feed-dog protrudes 0.5 mm above the throat
plate.
In machines with short thread cutters (STC), the upper edge of the
feed-dog protrudes 0.8 mm above the throat plate.
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• Tilt the upper section ( 3.3.1 Access to the machine bottom section,
page 12)
Fig. 26: Setting the feed-dog height
Setting steps
1. Put the handwheel into the 190° position.
2. Loosen the setscrews (2) on the lever (1) at the left, above the hook.
3. Turn the lever (1) such that the upper edge of the feed-dog protrudes
0.5 mm (STC = 0.8 mm) above the throat plate.
4. Tighten the setscrews (2).
WARNING
Risk of injury
Crushing injuries from moving parts.
Switch off the sewing machine before checking and
setting the feed-dog height.
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2
(1) - Lever (2) - Setscrews
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