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Innova M Series User Manual

Innova M Series
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ABM International, Inc. V1.0
Model: (M) Series User’s Manual
Proprietary information of ABM INTERNATIONAL, Inc. furnished for customer use only.
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ABM INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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Innova M Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandInnova
ModelM Series
CategoryIndustrial Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section 1: Introduction

Section 2: Safety

Safety Introduction

ABM is dedicated to ensuring safe operation, providing precautions to avoid accidents.

Safety Policy Statement

Operator responsibility for conservation of assets and persons; safety is first consideration.

Safety Practices

General safety factors to observe for safe operation of the INNOVA machine.

Section 3.0 Machine Set-Up

Inspection 1: Initial Machine Check

Check for visible damage upon receipt; components may vary by machine version.

Inspection 2: Electronics Check

Confirm electronics are functioning properly; warnings about electrical hazards.

Final Test Procedures

Inspect sewhead for obstructions and test basic operations like needle movement and speed.

Section 4.0 Machine Operation

Rotating the Sewing Head

Steps for rotating the sewhead for ease of material, head, and roller removal, and maintenance.

Rotating the Sewing Head Back

Detailed steps to return the sewing head to its original position after rotation.

Installing the Extension Plate

Instructions on how to properly install the extension plate onto the machine.

Threading the Sewing Head

Step-by-step guide on how to thread the sewing head with thread from the cone.

Changing the Bobbin

Instructions for removing the old bobbin and inserting a new bobbin case.

Installing Leaders

Guidance on how to attach the leaders to the machine bars for fabric loading.

Loading the Fabric and Batting

Detailed steps for measuring, preparing, and loading quilt backing, batting, and quilt top.

Advancing a Quilt

Procedures for moving the quilt forward on the frame to continue quilting.

Thread Tension Adjustment

Guide to setting and adjusting bobbin and top thread tension for optimal stitch quality.

Troubleshooting Thread Issues

Steps to resolve common problems related to thread, such as breakage or lint.

Thread Breakage Solutions

Specific advice and checks to prevent and fix thread breakage during operation.

Section 5.0 Lightning Stitch User Manual

Lightning Stitch Controller and User Interface

Overview of the controller's functions and the user interface for machine operation.

Accessing the User Interface

How to access the main and sleep screens of the machine's user interface.

Main Screen Overview

Explanation of the main screen's layout and available controls for quilting.

Cruise Control Operation

How to use the Cruise Control feature for consistent sewing speed.

Needle Position Settings

Setting the needle position (up or down) when the machine stops sewing.

Thread Break Sensor Function

Functionality and settings for the thread break sensor to detect thread issues.

Stitch Control Options

Overview of controls for selecting manual mode or preset stitch regulation.

Stitch Regulation Explained

Understanding and using stitch regulation for consistent stitches per inch.

Fault Screen Diagnostics

Displays fault codes and descriptions when the machine encounters problems.

Operating in Manual Mode

Step-by-step guide for operating the machine in manual mode.

Operating in Stitch Regulated Mode

Step-by-step guide for operating the machine in stitch regulated mode.

Section 6.0 Service Manual

Tools Required for Maintenance

List of essential tools needed for performing maintenance on the INNOVA machine.

Installing a Needle in the INNOVA

Guidance on selecting and installing the correct needle size and type.

Threading the Sewing Head

Step-by-step guide on how to thread the sewing head with thread from the cone.

Oiling the INNOVA

Instructions on where and how to apply oil for proper machine lubrication.

Rotary Thread Tension Assembly

Information on removing and adjusting the rotary thread tension assembly.

Setting the Hook Timing

Detailed procedure for setting the correct hook timing relative to the needle.

Adjusting the Hook Positioning Finger

How to adjust the hook positioning finger for correct hook engagement.

Adjusting the Presser Foot Height

Procedures for setting the correct height of the presser foot.

Removal and Installation of INNOVA Parts

Procedures for removing and installing key machine parts like needle and presser bars.

Section 7 Parts Diagram

Installing eDrawings to View Parts Diagrams

Instructions on how to install the eDrawings viewer to access parts diagrams.

Tips for Using the eDrawings Program

Guidance on navigating and using the eDrawings program for viewing parts diagrams.

Section 8 Basic Cleaning Procedure

Everyday Cleaning

Daily cleaning procedures for the needle plate, bobbin case, and sewing area.

Hook Cleaning Procedure

Detailed steps for cleaning the hook assembly and its raceway.

Needle Bar Cleaning

Procedures for cleaning the needle bar and presser bar assemblies.

Monthly Cleaning Tasks

Recommended monthly cleaning tasks for the sewhead casting and moving parts.

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