7.
STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS
7-2. Thread take-up spring
Specificati
ons
Heavy
-weight materia
ls
(-
01)
I Medium-weight materi
als
(
-02)
Thread take-up
spr
ing height
(mm)
Thread take-up spring
tension
(N)
r
0
0
NOTE:
0.6
- 1.2
( 1 )
(2)
~Stron
ger
Weaker
7 -
10
I
0.2
-
0.5
<Thread take-up spring height>
Loosen the
set
screw (1) and turn the adj
us
t
er
to adjust.
<Thread take-up spring tension>
Turn the tension stud (2) with a screwdriver to ad
ju
st
t
he
tension.
If t
he
th
read tension spring
is
not adjusted correct
ly
, the
upper
thr
ead traili
ng
length will be uneven after thread
tr
imming.
7-3. Arm thread guide R
r l
More thread + + Less thread
~~
(
2
) /
\_::
Ind~! mark
T
he
standard position
of
arm
thread guide R (1) is when t
he
screw
(2) is aligned wi
th
the index mark.
Loosen the screw (2) and
move
arm thread guide R (1)
to
adjust.
• When sewing heavy
ma
terial, move
arm
thread guide R
(1)
to
the left. (The thread take-up
amount
will become
grea
ter
.)
• When sewing light material, move arm thread guide R
(1)
to
the right. (T
he
thread take-up
amount
will become
less.)
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