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Needle System | 130/705 H |
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Free Arm | Yes |
Type | Electronic |
Stitches | 30 |
Foot Control | Electronic |
Integrated Dual Feed | IDT System |
Needle Threader | Built-in |
Machine construction according to European regulations and general statutory requirements.
Rules for safe operation, maintenance, and electrical work.
Explains danger and injury symbols used in the manual.
User responsibilities for manual availability, understanding, and machine condition.
Defines roles and responsibilities for operating and specialist personnel.
Specific danger warnings related to machine operation and moving parts.
Defines the intended use of PFAFF 1471 E1 and 1474 E1 sewing machines in leather and upholstery industries.
Technical specifications including dimensions, speed, electrical data, and weight.
Guidelines for selecting needles and thread types based on material and machine model.
Lists machine models and their associated features like edge trimmer or thread tension control.
Instructions for proper disposal of machine waste, including materials and environmental regulations.
Information on how machines are delivered within Germany and packaged for export.
Manufacturer's disclaimer for liability regarding transport within customer premises.
States that proper disposal of packaging is the customer's responsibility.
Guidelines for storing the machine, including protection from dust and moisture.
Explains the meaning of symbols used in the manual for notes, cleaning, lubrication, and servicing.
Describes how to turn the machine on and off using switch 1.
Explains the functions of different keys on the machine head for specific sewing actions.
Details the functions of pedal positions 0-3 for machine control and programming.
Explains how the knee switch signals the end of a seam section during programmed sewing.
Describes how the knee lever raises the roller-presser.
Explains how lever 1 raises the roller-presser.
Instructions for operating the edge trimmer, including switching on/off the drive and edge guide.
Instructions for operating the edge trimmer, including switching on/off the drive and edge guide.
Overview of the control panel, comprising display and key panels.
Details the three sections of the display: status line, text field, and pictogram bar.
Explains the two operation modes: SEWING and ENTER, indicated by diodes.
Describes the functions of arrow keys, plus/minus keys, Esc key, Clear key, and Enter key.
Explains the functions of number keys (0-9) for various operations depending on the mode.
Covers prerequisites for mounting, like electricity supply, floor, and lighting.
Step-by-step guide for adjusting the table-top height using screws 1 and 2.
Instructions for screwing tilt lock parts 1 and 2 using screws 3 and 4.
Steps to adjust V-belt tension by loosening nuts and tightening the belt take-up hanger.
Instructions for attaching the upper V-belt guard halves and securing them with screws.
Steps to align and tighten the lower V-belt guard, ensuring free pulley and belt movement.
Guide to sliding the synchronizer onto the shaft, connecting it, and adjusting it.
Instructions for mounting the spool holder and affixing it to the table top.
Checks required before commissioning, including electrical leads, cleaning, oiling, and specialist verification.
Refers to section 7.01 for instructions on turning the machine on.
Step-by-step guide for inserting a needle into the 1471E1 model.
Step-by-step guide for inserting needles into the 1474E1 model.
Instructions for winding the bobbin, adjusting thread tension, and handling uneven winding.
Procedures for removing and inserting the bobbin case.
Steps for threading the bobbin case and adjusting its thread tension.
Steps for threading the needle and adjusting needle thread tension on the 1471E1.
Steps for threading needles and adjusting needle thread tension on the 1474E1.
Guide to selecting stitch length using number keys and arrow keys for feed wheel and roller-presser.
Instructions on how to select the desired language via INPUT mode and menu navigation.
Steps for starting manual sewing after turning the machine on and selecting program 0.
Instructions for using fixed programs 1 and 2 for fast seam sewing with varying stitch lengths.
Guide to selecting and using pre-programmed seams from numbers 3 to 99.
Information on decorative seams, which are rotary programs repeated until pedal is activated.
How to interrupt a program, switch to manual sewing, or select a seam section to continue.
How to correct errors triggered by false settings, elements, or overload before operating the machine.
Explains symbols in the upper display area for program number, seam sections, and stitch lengths.
Describes stylized seam sections and symbols indicating start/end bartacks, seam direction, and seam end.
Explains symbols in the pictogram bar for selecting functions like Programming, Teach In, Program Administration, and Input Menu.
Overview of functions available in SEWING mode, including manual and programmed sewing options.
Overview of functions available in INPUT mode, covering programming, bartack menus, and other settings.
Details functions available in Teach In mode for learning seam programs, including inputting program numbers and comments.
Outlines functions for managing programs, such as indexing, reading, deleting, and storing programs.
Lists functions accessible via the input menu, including language, bartack, counter, and speed settings.
Details service functions related to stepping motors, sewing motor, cold start, software version, and panel settings.
Guide on navigating through menu levels to select functions starting from INPUT mode.
General section for creating seam programs.
Steps to modify existing fixed programs using INPUT mode and program number selection.
Detailed steps for creating new seam programs, including inputting numbers, comments, and seam sections.
Instructions for the machine to "learn" a seam program by sewing it, including inputting program number and comment.
How to enter values for start and end bartacks, including parameters for speed and stitch count.
Guide to setting up the placed stitch function, enabling/disabling it, and defining its position.
How to define functions that occur automatically at the end of a seam section, like stitch counting or thread trimming.
A step-by-step example of programming a seam with 5 sections, a comment, and a specific program number.
An example of programming a decorative seam with four sections, a comment, and a program number.
An example of using Teach In to program a seam with three sections, a comment, and a program number.
Provides a schedule for maintenance tasks like cleaning, oiling, and lubricating based on operation time.
Detailed instructions for cleaning the hook and hook compartment, including safety precautions.
Instructions for applying oil to the hook gib and hook race daily.
Steps to check and fill the oil reservoir, recommending specific PFAFF sewing machine oil.
Instructions for lubricating bevel gears annually with fresh grease, including machine head manipulation.
Guide to filling the oil reservoir for the thread lubricator up to marking 2.
Instructions for cleaning the air filter on the control box at least once a week.
General advice on adjustments, noting that covers are not mentioned and parts in brackets are loosened/tightened.
Lists necessary tools and adjustment aids, including screwdrivers, wrenches, Allan keys, clamps, and rules.
Defines abbreviations like TDC (top dead center) and BDC (bottom dead center).
Section covering general adjustments for the machine.
Step-by-step guide to adjusting the synchronizer, ensuring needle position matches reference point 0.
Instructions for setting the machine configuration according to its model and fitted work aids via INPUT mode.
Guide to positioning the needle correctly in the 1471E1 model for consistent stitch length.
Instructions for limiting the needle bar frame in the 1471E1 model for correct needle positioning.
Guide to positioning the needles correctly in the 1474E1 model to penetrate the center of needle holes.
Steps to pre-adjust needle height, ensuring a specific clearance between needle and plate at TDC.
Detailed adjustment of needle rise, hook clearance, height, and needle guard for the 1471E1 model.
Detailed adjustment of needle rise, hook clearance, height, and needle guards for the 1474E1 model.
How to set the needle position in the transverse direction for correct sewing on the 1471E1.
How to set the needle position in the transverse direction for correct sewing on the 1474E1.
Adjusting the bobbin case opener and base height to ensure they are at the same level.
Adjusting the bobbin case opener stroke, ensuring correct protrusion of the bobbin case.
Adjusting the feed wheel height for the 1471E1 model, ensuring correct protrusion and play.
Adjusting the feed wheel height for the 1474E1 model, ensuring correct protrusion and play.
Setting the correct clearance between the roller-presser and feed wheel when the lever is raised.
Adjusting the roller-presser to be parallel, centered, and close to the needle for optimal sewing.
Adjusting the holding-down clamp on the 1474E1 model for correct positioning and clearance.
Adjusting the automatic presser-foot lifter mechanism to ensure the roller-presser drops automatically.
Adjusting the knee lever for proper play, automatic drop, and angle to the bedplate.
Adjusting tension discs to ensure they are apart when the roller-presser is raised or lifter is activated.
Adjusting the thread check spring for the 1471E1 model, including spring travel and slack thread regulator.
Adjusting thread check springs for the 1474E1 model, including spring travel and slack thread regulator.
Adjusting the bobbin winder for reliable spindle engagement and automatic shut-off.
Adjusting roller-presser pressure to ensure reliable material feed without leaving marks.
Section for adjusting the edge trimmer on the 1471E1 model.
Adjusting the knife carrier for the edge trimmer on the 1471E1 model to be parallel and centered.
Setting the knife stroke for the edge trimmer within a range of 1.0-3.5 mm for optimal material adaptation.
Adjusting the knife motion for the edge trimmer so half its movement is before and half after the needle.
Setting the knife position for the edge trimmer to lightly touch the needle plate insert without whistling.
Section for adjusting the edge trimmer on the 1474E1 model.
Instructions for replacing the knife on the edge trimmer for the 1474E1 model.
Adjusting the knife bracket height on the edge trimmer to match the needle plate edge.
Setting the knife stroke for the edge trimmer (1474E1) between 2.0-3.5 mm for material adaptation.
Adjusting the knife motion for the edge trimmer (1474E1) to split movement around the needle.
Setting the knife position for the edge trimmer (1474E1) to lightly touch the needle plate insert.
Section for adjusting the thread trimmer.
Steps for removing the scissor mechanism of the thread trimmer.
Adjusting control cams relative to the bobbin opener and tripping lever for correct timing.
Adjusting the tripping lever's radial position to ensure correct clearance with the control cam.
Positioning the magnet core of the solenoid for the thread trimmer before its lower stop.
Adjusting the scissor drive lever to ensure correct clearance with the bearing collar.
Using an adjustment gauge to position control cams relative to the bobbin opener and scissor.
Adjusting the control cam's radial position so the bobbin opener retracts at the correct needle bar position.
Aligning the tripping lever and return lever with the control cam for correct scissor operation.
Setting control cams relative to the scissor for correct cutting motion timing and clearance.
Adjusting the scissor return lever for proper engagement with the control cam.
Adjusting scissor return control for correct clearances between trip and guide plate.
Instructions for fitting the scissor, ensuring proper pin protrusion and minimal play.
Adjusting the eccentric sleeve so the scissor is flush with the needle plate and lightly touches it.
Adjusting the scissor driving rod and eccentric components for correct starting position and clearances.
Performing a test to ensure threads are cut neatly and held securely by the thread trapper.
Adjusting solenoid and screws for tension release on machines with thread tension control.
Section covering parameter adjustments.
Guide to adjusting various machine positions (e.g., needle, solenoid) via parameters.
Instructions for setting the counter parameters, including start delay and soft-start stitches.
Instructions for setting various speed parameters like maximum speed and start/end bartack speeds.