Singer 281-5 - Contents; Index

DESCRIPTION 3,4
INSTALLATION 5
LUBRICATION AND CLEANING 6, 7
OPERATION 7-13
ADJUSTMENT 14-25
PARTS Rear of Manual
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Bed-Raising Plate 3, 16, 18, 20
Bobbin, Removal and Replacement 10
Bobbin Case, Removal and Replacement 10
Bobbin Cose, Threading 10
Bobbin Case Holder, Removal and Replacement 20
Centralizing the Feed Dog 21, 22
Check Spring, Height Setting 21
Check Spring, Tension Adjustment 21
Check Spring, Timing 21
Cleaning 7, 20
Close-Coupled Puller Feed ....4, 24, 25
Compound Feed 4, 13, 16
Description of Machines 3, 4
Determining Thread Twist 7
Disc Tension 3
Face Plate Removal 14
Federal Stitch Type 3
Feed Bar Eccentric Hinge Pin 22, 23
Feed Bar Linkage 22
Feed Dog, Centralizing 21, 22
Feed Dog, Height Settings 22, 23
Feed Roller, Changing 24
Feed Roller, Correct Height 25
Feed Eccentric Stop Screws Available 23
Feed Leveling 22, 23
Feed, Synchronizing 25
Feed Wheel, Changing 24
Filter (Sewing Hook Lubrication) 6
Gripper Feed 3, 12, 25
Guard, Needle 20
Guard, Needle Thread 3
Hook Section 20
Installation 5
Knee Lifter 3, 5
Knife Sharpening 15
Length of Stitch 3, 4, 12, 13, 23
Leveling the Feed 22, 23
Lint Wiper 3
Lower Threading 10
Lubricating System 3, 5-7
Lubrication 5, 6
Machine Base 5
Machine Pulley 3
Magnet on Oil Pump 7
Materials Sewn 3, 4
Maximum Stitch Length 3, 4, 23
Needle Bar Bushing (Lower), Setting 16
Needle Bar Frame, Setting 16
Needle Bar Height, Setting 16, 17
Needle Bar Stroke 3, 4
Needle Clearance with Hook, Setting 18, 19
Needle Feed 3, 4, 13
Needle Guard at Loop-taking Time 20
Needle Guard, Stringing 20
Needle Position in Relation to Throat Plate 14, 16
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Needle Recommended 3, 8
Needle, Setting 8
Needle Stop 16
Needle Thread Guard 3
Needle Threading 9
Needle Thread Tension Releaser 24
Oil Flow Regulator 6
Oil Flow Window 3, 6
Oil Pump 7
Oil Recommendations 6
Oil Reservoir 3, 5
Oil Retaining Collar 18
Oil Spray Pattern 6
Parts Charts Rear of Manual
Pendant Link Feed 3
Presser Bar Height, Setting 23
Presser Bar Lift.... 3, 4, 23
Presser Foot Pressure, Adjustment 11
Preventing Unauthorized Changes in Stitch Length 13
Position Finger, Settings 19
Puller Feed 3, 4, 12, 24, 25
Pressure of Roller Pressers 11
Radial Position of Sewing Hook 18
Regulator Button (Stitch Length) 12, 13
Reservoir 3, 5
Sewing Hook Clearance with Needle, Setting 18, 19
Sewing Hook Filter Screw 6
Sewing Hook Lubrication 6
Sewing Hook, Oiling Wick 6
Sewing Hook, Timing 18
Side-Wheel Puller Feed 4, 12, 24, 25
Space at Right of Needle 3
Speed Recommendations 3, 7
Stitch Length, Maximum 3, 4, 23
Stitch Length, Preventing Unauthorized Changes 13
Stitch Length, Regulation 12, 13
Stop Screws (Feed Eccentric) 23
Stringing the Needle Guard 20
Synchronizing the Feed 35
Take-up Lever Movement 31
Tension of Check Spring, Adjustment 31
Thread 7
Threading, Lower 10
Threading, Upper 8, 9
Thread Tensions 11
Timing 18-25
Timing-Indicator Pin 17, 18
Thread Twist, Determination 7
Top-Driven Gripper Feed 3, 12, 25
Trimming Knife, Setting 15
Trimming Margin 3, 14
Upper Threading 8, 9
Unauthorized Changes in Stitch Length, Preventing 13
V-belt 3
Vertical Trimmer 3, 13, 15
Wick, Sewing Hook 6
The improper placing or renewal of the Trademark SINGER* or any other of the Trademarks of The Singer Company
(all of which ore duly Registered Trademarks) on any machine that has been repaired, rebuilt, reconditioned, or altered
in any way whatsoever outside a SINGER factory or on authorized SINGER agency is forbidden.
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