Singer S18 - Threading the Machine

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Threading the Machine (continued)
Step 5
Draw the thread down and around the tension
dial from the right to the left. Pull the thread up
to insert it between the tension disks and under
the loop of the check spring.
Be sure that the thread is coming out from
notch of the disk.
5 Check spring
6 Notch
Step 6
Firmly draw the thread up to the take-up lever
and down into its eye from the right to the left.
7 Eye of the thread take-up lever
Step 7
Draw the thread down through the lower thread
guide from the right.
8 Lower thread guide
Step 8
Slip the thread behind the needle bar thread
guide on the left.
9 Needle bar thread guide
Step 9
Thread the needle from front to back by hand or
use the automatic needle threader.
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