JUKI PLN-985 User Manual

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5. OPENING/CLOSING THE ROLLER PRESSER FOOT
6. INSTALLING THE NEEDLE
The standard needle is a SCHMETS 134, Nm100.
1. Turn the handwheel to allow the needle bar to go up to its top
position.
2. Loosen screws
2
and place needle
1
with its recess
A
facing
directly sideways.
3. Insert the needle fully into the needle hole until it will go no
further.
4. Firmly tighten screws
2
.
7. WINDING BOBBIN THREAD
WARNING :
To avoid possible personal injury due to abrupt start of the machine, turn off the power to the machine and check to be sure that
the motor has totally stopped rotating in prior.
WARNING :
To avoid possible personal injury due to abrupt start of the machine, turn off the power to the machine and check to be sure that
the motor has totally stopped rotating in prior.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Type of sewing ma-
chine head
Post-bed, 1-needle, Needle-Feed Lockstitch Machine Needle (standard) SCHMETS 134, Nm100
Usage Leathers, such as shows, etc. Needle system Nm100 to Nm130
Sewing speed 2,500 sti/min (max.) Thread #40 to #8
Stitch length 4 mm (max.)
Stitch adjuster
method
Dial type
Lift of presser foot Hand lifter : 6.5 mm, Knee lifter : 9mm Lubrication method Hand oiling and oil tank drop lubrication
Thread take-up lever Slide type thread take-up lever Motor to be used Clutch motor (2P) 3 phase 400W
Needle bar stroke 33.4 mm Oil to be used JUKI New Defrix Oil No.1
Noise
- Equivalent continuous emission sound pressure level (L
pA
) at the workstation:
A-weighted value of 78.5 dB; (Includes K
pA
= 2.5 dB); according to ISO 10821- C.6.2 -ISO 11204 GR2 at 2,500
sti/min.
1. INSTALLATION
1) Mounting locations for the knee lifter and the oil pan
61mm
61mm
196mm
24mm
73mm
Oil pan
Knee lifter
support
196mm
2) Attaching the support rubbers
Fix the support rubbers
1
on the four corners of the table using
nails
2
.
Adhere felts
3
with adhesive glue on support rubbers
1
.
1
2
3
3) Carry the sewing machine with two persons.
(Caution) Do not hold the handwheel.
4) Do not put protruding articles such as the screwdriver and the like at the location where the sewing machine is placed.
(Caution) Be sure to install the knee lifter
before installing the motor.

JUKI PLN-985 Specifications

General

Brand	JUKI
Model	PLN-985
Category	Sewing Machine
Language	English