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Necchi Supernova - User Manual

Necchi Supernova
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Instructions
For
Servicing
The Necchi
Supernova
Sewing
Machine
1
Copyright -2004

Table of Contents

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Summary

Instructions For Servicing The Necchi Supernova Sewing Machine

Instructions To Be Given To The Customer

Using the Correct Needle

Guidance on selecting and inserting the correct sewing machine needle.

Threading Procedures

Step-by-step instructions for threading the Supernova with one or twin needles.

Cleaning and Lubrication

Detailed instructions for cleaning the shuttle race/feed dog and proper machine lubrication.

Adjusting Thread Tensions

Guidance on adjusting upper and lower thread tensions for balanced stitching.

Timing the Machine: Adjusting Part Movements

Shuttle and Needle Bar Timing

Procedure for timing the shuttle and needle bar for correct stitch formation.

Feed Dog and Needle Bar Timing

Steps for synchronizing the feed dog and needle bar movements.

Zig-Zag Movement and Needle Bar Timing

Synchronizing zig-zag movement with the needle bar for precise stitching.

Stitch Length Knob and Shaft Timing

Adjusting the timing of the stitch length regulating knob and shaft.

Automatic Control Eccentric Timing

Procedure for timing the automatic control eccentric for proper function.

Dismantling and Assembling Zig-Zag Mechanism

Post-Reassembly Adjustments for Zig-Zag Mechanism

Minor Adjustments in Upper Zig-Zag Mechanism

Assembling Automatic Device Components

Preparation for Group Assembly (Fig. 94)

Steps to prepare for assembling the group as shown in Figure 94.

Preassembling Group Fig. 95

Pre-assembly steps for the group shown in Figure 95.

Checking Zig-Zag Movement Timing

Feed Dog Adjustments

Adjusting Feed Mechanism Looseness

Procedure to eliminate any play or looseness in the feed dog mechanism.

Adjusting Feed Dog Tooth Height

Setting the correct height of the feed dog teeth above the needle plate.

Feed Dog Alignment to Needle Plate Slots

Aligning the feed dog with the needle plate slots for uniform movement.

Presser Foot and Feed Dog Alignment Check

Checking the alignment of the presser foot underside with feed dog teeth.

Controlling Presser Foot Pressure

Positioning Presser Bar and Foot

Correctly positioning the presser bar and presser foot for sewing.

Presser Foot Height Adjustment

Adjusting the vertical height of the presser foot.

Minor Feed Dog Adjustment

Tension Mechanism Positioning Relative to Arm Hole

Upper Thread Tension Adjustment

Thread Take-Up Spring Function

Understanding the role and function of the thread take-up spring.

Lower Thread Tension (Bobbin Case)

The Oscillating Shuttle

Removing Feed Eccentric Rod and Stitch Length Mechanism Rods

Stitch Length Knob and Shaft Removal;Reassembly

Reassembling Feed Eccentric Rod and Stitch Length Mechanism Rods

General Rules for Stitch Length Knob and Shaft Adjustment

Zero Position of Stitch Length Knob

Adjusting Feed Dog Disengaging Mechanism

Adjusting Eccentric for Needle Positioning Lever

Adjusting Upper Shaft Axial Play (End Play)

Adjusting Contact Fingers for Needle and Zig-Zag Width

General Rules for Contact Finger Adjustment

General rules for adjusting contact fingers using gauge 10-2.

Adjusting Feed Regulating Rod for Automatic Stitch Length

Feed Regulating Rod Adjustment - Parts 1 & 2

Step-by-step adjustment of the feed regulating rod for automatic stitch length control.

Troubleshooting and Remedies

Adjusting Cam Axle Impulses per Turn

Counting Cam Axle Impulses

Sewing Machine Motor Care

Motor Not Running or Running Sluggishly

Troubleshooting steps for a motor that fails to run or runs slowly.

Replacing Motor Brushes

Step-by-step guide on how to replace worn motor brushes.

Motor Turning Tightly

Motor Operation Issues

Motor Runs But Does Not Pull Machine

Troubleshooting when the motor operates but fails to drive the machine.

Motor Weakness Diagnosis

Identifying causes and solutions for a weak motor.

Motor Overheating Issues

Addressing problems causing the motor to overheat.

Motor Performance Problems

Motor Smoking or Burning Smell

Troubleshooting motor smoke or burning smells.

Noisy Motor Operation

Resolving noise issues such as growling or rattling during motor operation.

Loose Motor Pulley or Bracket

Tightening loose motor pulley or bracket mounting screws.

Necchi Supernova Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMechanical
Built-in Stitches30
Free ArmYes
Buttonhole Styles1-step
Stitch FunctionsButtonhole
Stitch TypeDecorative
Presser FeetZipper, Buttonhole

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