Index
Contents ................................................................................ Page
1 Adjustment ........................................................................................................................... 4
1.01 Notes on adjustment ............................................................................................................. 4
1.02 Tools, gauges and other accessories for adjusting ............................................................... 4
1.03 Abbreviations ......................................................................................................................... 4
1.04 Explanation of the symbols .................................................................................................... 4
1.05 Adjusting the basic machine .................................................................................................. 5
1.05.01 Basic position of the balance wheel (adjustment aid) ............................................................ 5
1.05.02 Balance weight ...................................................................................................................... 6
1.05.03 Zero position of the unison feed ........................................................................................... 7
1.05.04 Feeding motion of the unison feed ....................................................................................... 8
1.05.05 Lifting motion of the bottom feed dog ...................................................................................9
1.05.06 Height of the bottom feed dog ............................................................................................ 11
1.05.07 Feeding stroke difference .................................................................................................... 12
1.05.08 Preliminary adjustment of the needle height ....................................................................... 13
1.05.09 Needle rise, hook clearance, needle height and needle guard ............................................ 14
1.05.10 Top feed stroke .................................................................................................................... 16
1.05.11 Top-feed lifting motion ......................................................................................................... 17
1.05.12 Adjusting the potentiometer for speed reduction ................................................................ 18
1.05.12.01 On machines with drive P74 ED-L ........................................................................................ 19
1.05.12.02 On machines with drive PF 321 ........................................................................................... 19
1.05.13 Bobbin case opener stroke ................................................................................................. 19
1.05.14 Adjusting the shortened trim stitch......................................................................................20
1.05.15 Bobbin winder ...................................................................................................................... 21
1.05.16 Thread check spring and thread regulator ............................................................................ 22
1.05.17 Sewing foot pressure ........................................................................................................... 23
1.05.18 Lubrication ........................................................................................................................... 24
1.05.19 Limiting the stitch length ..................................................................................................... 25
1.05.20 Speed reduction ................................................................................................................... 26
1.05.21 Re-engaging the slip-clutch .................................................................................................. 27
1.06 Adjusting the thread trimmer -900/81 .................................................................................. 28
1.06.01 Resting position of roller lever/radial position of control cam .............................................. 28
1.06.02 Position and height of the thread catcher ............................................................................ 29
1.06.03 Knife pressure ...................................................................................................................... 30
1.06.04 Bobbin thread clamp spring ................................................................................................. 31
1.06.05 Manual cutting test .............................................................................................................. 32