Janome 2018 - Needle Bar Height

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MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT
NEEDLE BAR HEIGHT
MACHINE SETTING
1. STITCH SELECTOR: “ ”
WIDTH SELECTOR DIAL “ 0 ”
TO CHECK:
1. OPEN THE SHUTTLE COVER.
2. REPLACE THE NEEDLE WITH THE TEST PIN #68368 (A).
3. REMOVE THE SHUTTLE HOOK, AND INSERT THE RADIAL TIMING GAUGE #68366 (B)
ONTO THE SHUTTLE DRIVER.
4. TURN THE HANDWHEEL TOWARD YOU BY HAND UNTIL THE NEEDLE BAR
REACHES ITS LOWEST POSITION.
5. THE TIP OF THE TEST PIN #68368 (A) SHOULD BE IN BETWEEN THE TWO
HORIZONTAL LINES ENGRAVED ON THE RADIAL TIMING GAUGE #68366 (B).
ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE:
1. LOOSEN THE SCREW (C) OF THE NEEDLE BAR HOLDER (D).
2. MOVE THE NEEDLE BAR (E) UP OR DOWN BY HAND UNTIL THE TIP OF THE TEST
PIN #68368 (A) COMES IN BETWEEN THE TWO HORIZONTAL PARALLEL LINES ON
THE RADIAL TIMING GAUGE #68366 (B).
3. TIGHTEN THE SCREW (C) SECURELY.
SOURS 385
FRONT
(B) #68366
THIS END OF THE
SHUTTLE HOOK
DRIVER SHOULD
TOUCH THE GAUGE
(A) #68368
(C)
(D)
(E)