Stitch length
It can be adjusted while sewing.
The stitch length is infinitely variable from 1-4mm. Most overlock
work is done with a basic setting of 2.5mm.
Cutting width
Switch the machine o (power switch ”O”)
Disconnect machine from electricity supply.
• Raise the upper knife.
• Turn cutting width adjustment dial in the desired direction.
• Lower upper knife.
Knife position:
1 = 4-6 mm seam width
2 = 5-7 mm seam width
3 = 6-8 mm seam width
4 = 7-9 mm seam width
5 = 8-10 mm seam width
The position of the lower knife determines the width of the seam.
Reduce the cutting width if the edges of fine fabric curl up when be-
ing sewn (A).
Increase the cutting width if the loops seem to be too loose (B).
A B
Adjustments and settings
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