6.
Selecting the
correct
needle
To
ensure rellnblo st
it
ch
formallon. check to see that the corroet needle
is
Inserted in
lh
o machine.
Noodle systems
The following ncodle systems are used
for
the
indMdu
al machine classes:
134
for
Pf
alf
moc:lllnes 1
41,
14
2,
1
4.'l,
144,
15
1.541.542.
543
and
544
(In some cas
as
ttlso
34
for Pfafl machines
142
and 1
44)
1
34-35
for
Pfalf machines 142·732/09; 142·732/11;
145
H3;
146
H3; 545 H3;
546
H3
an
d
555H3
134
FLG for Pfaff mac:llines 142·720/1)2·6j01 and t44·720j02
in
Medle
gauges from
1.6
10
2
.2
mm
Inclusive. (S
oo
also Additional ln&truotions tor Pfaff machines 14
2·
720/
02
to
594·7201
02)
134
KK
tor
t
ho
Pfa
ff
15
3.
134
RER
and
134
Rfl
for
lhe
Pfaff 546 H2.
190
for
the Pfaff 543-7t2f
..
, 545 H4. 546 H4 and 555 H4.
Noodle point
•ty
l
oa
Those needles aro availab
le
with
dlfterent typo points
to
suit different requirements. The
various needle point styles are Identified by a lettet following the needle system. e. g.
134
R.
Fabrics are stitchod
wilh
a round·po
int
necdlo. identified
by
R,
whil4:t
for
1
oo
1h
er
wo
rk
noedl
es
are
ava
il
ab
le
with
th
o following styles
of
p
oi
nt
lR
,
Narrow
reverse
awist
poina
Ll
'
Narrow twist point
LACK
-
Potent leather
point
p
•
Extra-narrow wG
dgo
point
PCR
..
E..:lra-narrow wodge po
in
t
with
right-twist groovo
PCL
..
Extra-narrow wl!dge point with
left
-twist groove
s
I
Narrow cross point; for long, straight st
it
ches
0
...
T
1ian
gulnr p
oinli
for short, straight st
it
ches
VR
•
Roverse
twist
spear point
Vl
•
Twist spear point
Rub
be
ri
zed fabrres and pl
as
llc
materials aro
~ewn
with round·point nee
dle
s.
Needle
and
thread sizes
Tho
choice
ol
tho
correct
needfo
is
no:
only dependenl
on
lho
specified needle
sys
lem
and
the
corresponding needle point,
but
also
on
the
machine model (A, B. C
and
D)
en
d fabric and thread weigh
ts
(sou chart on noxt page).
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