Singer 2802 - Page 102

Service Manual
Check:
Adjustment:
1. Remove needle.
2. Place a 2-plies of light-weight fabric over the needle plate.
3. Set stitch length control dial (B) to "0" (zero).
4. Set reverse button mark (C) in line with reference mark (A) on the front cover.
5. Lower presser foot on fabric and run machine at full speed.
6. There should be no feeding of the fabric.
On occasion, there may be a machine where absolute zero feed is difficult to
achieve. In such cases, forward feed movement must not exceed 6,35 mm in
fifteen seconds. Reverse feed is unacceptable.
1. Turn stitch length dial (B) to number “5”.
2. Remove reverse button (D) by pulling straight out from machine.
3. Return stitch length dial to "O" (zero).
4. Lower presser foot over the two plies of fabric and run the machine at full speed.
5. Turn adjusting screw (E) clockwise to decrease forward feed and counterclockwise to
decrease reverse feed until there is no feeding of the fabric.
6. Replace the reverse button (D) with its buttonhole mark (C) in line with the reference
mark (A) on the machine front cover.
Note:
Zero Feed
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358487-001 Mar./2005