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Singer 211G166 User Manual

Singer 211G166
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Singer 211G166 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMechanical
Max Stitch Length4 mm
Built-in Needle ThreaderNo
Drop FeedYes
Free ArmYes
Buttonhole Styles4-step
Stitch TypeStraight

Summary

Machine Specifications and Features

Key Specifications and Model Differences

Details specifications like needle bar stroke, stitch length, and differences between models 166, 265, and 266.

Machine Setup and Lubrication

Speed Recommendations and Installation

Specifies RPM for models and guides machine installation steps.

General Lubrication Guidelines

Specifies Singer oil type and frequency of lubrication for machine parts.

Hook Lubrication Procedures

Lubricating Hooks (Models 165/166)

Details oiling points for the hook, oil reservoir, and felt saturation.

Lubricating Hooks (Models 265/266)

Instructions for filling hook saddle reservoir and lubricating hook gears.

Hook and Thread Lubrication Details

Ensuring Bobbin Case Raceway Lubrication

Explains how to check and adjust oil flow to the bobbin case raceway.

Adjusting Thread Lubrication Flow

Describes how to fill and regulate oil flow for thread lubrication.

Needles, Thread, and Bobbin Removal

Needle Selection and Thread Twist Identification

Details Singer needle catalog numbers, sizes, and how to identify thread twist.

Bobbin Removal Procedure

Step-by-step guide to remove the bobbin from the machine.

Bobbin Winding and Replacement

Winding the Bobbin

Instructions for threading and winding the bobbin, including tension adjustment.

Inserting the Bobbin Correctly

Details how to correctly place the bobbin into the bobbin case.

Needle and Threading Procedures

Setting and Aligning the Needle

Steps to insert and align the needle correctly in the needle bar.

Threading the Needle Thread

Detailed steps for guiding the needle thread through various tension and guide points.

Preparation for Sewing

Instructions for bringing up the bobbin thread and positioning for sewing.

Tension Control and Adjustment

Adjusting Needle and Bobbin Tension

Explains how to adjust needle and bobbin thread tension for proper stitch formation.

Interpreting Tension Results

Illustrates how to identify correct tension by examining stitch appearance.

Stitch Length, Pressure, and Safety Clutch Adjustments

Setting the Stitch Length

Describes the procedure to set the desired stitch length using a specific button.

Adjusting Presser Foot Pressure

Explains how to adjust the pressure of the presser foot for correct feeding.

Resetting the Safety Clutch

Steps to re-engage the safety clutch after it has been disengaged.

Reverse Feed Operation

Operating Reverse Feed

Instructions on how to engage and use the reverse feed mechanism via lever or treadle.

Timing and Tension Adjustments

Thread Controller Spring Adjustment

Details on adjusting the thread controller spring tension and travel.

Tension Release Adjustment

How to adjust the tension release mechanism for presser feet.

Needle Bar Rock Frame Adjustments

Synchronous and Differentiated Feed Adjustment

Procedures for adjusting the needle bar rock frame for synchronous and differentiated feed.

Needle Bar Rock Frame Alignment

Alignment for Specific Models

Further details on aligning the needle bar rock frame for specific models.

Needle Bar and Hook Adjustments

Setting Needle Bar Height

How to adjust the needle bar height using timing marks or by setting.

Hook Timing and Distance Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the hook's distance and timing relative to the needle.

Hook Adjustments and Replacement

Hook Point Timing and Needle Guard Adjustment

Fine-tuning hook timing and adjusting the needle guard.

Replacing the Sewing Hook

Steps involved in removing and installing a new sewing hook.

Sewing Hook Height, Timing, and Clearance

Setting Sewing Hook Height

Procedure to adjust the sewing hook's vertical position relative to the needle eye.

Setting Hook-Needle Clearance

How to adjust the gap between the hook point and the needle to prevent thread damage.

Synchronizing Hook Timing

Steps to ensure the sewing hook is correctly timed with the needle.

Removing Bobbin Case from Hook

Instructions for detaching the bobbin case from the sewing hook assembly.

Sewing Hook Removal

Complete Hook Removal Process

Detailed steps to remove the sewing hook and its shaft.

Hook Replacement and Bobbin Opener Adjustments

Installing a New Sewing Hook

Guidance on correctly installing a replacement sewing hook.

Setting the Bobbin Case Opener

How to adjust the bobbin case opener for proper thread passage.

Timing the Bobbin Case Opener

Procedure to time the bobbin case opener mechanism.

Feed Dog Adjustment

Adjusting Feed Dog Position and Height

Instructions for adjusting the feed dog's sideways position, height, and alignment.

Presser Feet and Feed Adjustments

Setting Presser Bar Height

How to adjust the height of the presser bar and feet.

Adjusting Alternating Presser Feet Lift

Procedure to adjust the lift amount of the alternating presser feet.

Adjusting Feed Driving Eccentric

How to adjust the feed driving eccentric for stitch length and timing.

Reverse Feed and Belt Replacement

Adjusting Reverse Feed Mechanism

Steps to adjust the reverse feed mechanism for equal stitch length.

Replacing Arm Shaft Connection Belt

Instructions for replacing the connection belt on the arm shaft.

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