Singer Class 269w - Page 5

Fig. B. Winding the Bobbin
Fig .9.
Fig, 12.
1. PULL THREAD
INTO SLOT
2. DRAW THREAD DOWN
AND UNDER SPRING
Fig. 10.
URN BOBBIN CASE
OVER AND DRAW
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- To WIND THE BOBBIN
Place bobbin on bobbin winder spindle, as shown
in
Fig. 8 and push it up closely against shoulder,
having small pin in shoulder enter slot in bobbin.
Pass the thread from the unwinder through the
threading parts shown in Fig. 8. Wind thread clock·
wise around bobbin a few times.
Push bobbin winder lever to bring bobbin winder
pulley in firm contact with machine driving belt.
See page 6 for adjustment of this contact.
Bobbins can be wound, while machine is stitch·
in g.
Bobbin winder
wi II stop automatically when
sufficient thread is wound on bobbin.
If thread does not wind evenly on bobbin, loosen
thread guide screw A, Fig. 8 on tension control at
top of machine and move thread guide forward or
back, as required. Securely retighten screw A.
TO THREAD BOBBIN CASE
Hold bobbin so that thread will unwind on top
from left
to right as shown in Fig. 9 and thread
bobbin case as instructed in Figs. 9 to 11.
TO REPLACE BOBBIN CASE
Replace bobbin case in shuttle, as instructed in
Fig. 12, making certain that position finger on
bobbin
case slips into notch provided for it at top
of shuttle race.
TO THREAD THE MACHINE
Pass needle thread from unwinder through thread-
ing points shown in Figs. 13 and 14.
Note: Threading for upper thread retainer used
only on Machines 269w5, 269w9 and 269w17 in place
of thread eyelet, as shown in inset at top of Fig. 13.
Lower thread retainer, shown in Fig. 13, does not
exist on Machines 269w5, 269w9 and 269w17.
Fig. 13. Threading
the Machine
Draw about two inches of
thread through eye of needle
with which to start sewing.
Fig. 14. Threading
the Needle
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