Singer Class 262 User Manual

LIFTING
SCREW
LIFTING
BRACKET
Fig. 23« Setting the Feed Roll
•••. •
CEtfTERED IN.-.r" /®
NEEDLE HOLE 0""" ®
4 -
I.// /V
CENTERED IN if
NEEDLE HOLE ^
Fig. 24. Centralizing the Needles
SETTING THE FEED ROLL AT CORRECT HEIGt
;|IACHINE 262.20 AND 262-32^^^ggg^^^||
When presser foot rests firmly on throat plate, feed
roll should cleor throat plate by approximotely .010
to .016 inch.
There should be a 1/16 Inch clearance between
feed roll lifting bracket and feed roll guide.
To adjust, loosen feed lifting screw and guide
screw shown In Fig. 23.
Set feed roller approximately .010 to .016 inch above
throat plate and position feed roll guide on bushing,
as shown in Fig. 23. Tighten guide screw.
Raise or lower feed lifting bracket so that there is
a slight clearonce between bracket and feed lifting
guide, as shown in Fig. 23. Then tighten feed lifting
NOTE: it may be necessary to vary height of feed rol
when changing from one material to another.
ADJUSTING THE SEWING MECHANISM
NOTE: The adjustments detailed on the following pages
ore based upon the location of the left or front looper
in relation to the setting of the left or front needle.
Instructions covering left looper or needle also apply
to single looper and single needle machines.
CAUTION: Before making any adjustments, make certain
that needle bar is correctly turned as Instructed below
and that ioopers are parallel in looper carrier.
CENTRALIZING THE NEEDLES IN NEEDLE HOLEI
OF THROAT PLATE AND PRESSER FOOT
When needles pass through needle holes in throat
plate and presser foot, each needle should be centered
in the needle hole as shown in Fig. 24.
To adjust, remove presser foot and loosen needle
bar clamping screw.
Turn needle bar as required to center needles in
holes.
Tighten needle bar clamping screw and replace
presser foot.
From the library of: Superior Sewing Machine & Supply LLC

Singer Class 262 Specifications

General

Brand	Singer
Model	Class 262
Category	Sewing Machine
Language	English