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Singer SL234D User Manual

Singer SL234D
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Singer SL234D Specifications

General IconGeneral
Max Stitch Length4 mm
Differential FeedYes
Needle TypeHAx1
Needle System130/705H
Stitch OptionsOverlock, Rolled Hem
Stitch Length1 - 4 mm
Included AccessoriesScrewdriver

Summary

Instruction Book

2/3/4 Thread Overlock Machine Model SL234D/234DE

Identifies the machine as a 2/3/4 thread overlock sewing machine and its specific model number.

Safety Precautions

Polarized Plug Safety

Advises on the safe use of the polarized plug to prevent electric shock.

General Safety Instructions

Provides essential safety guidelines for operating the sewing machine, covering risks of shock, burns, and injury.

Getting Started: Machine Preparation

Principal Parts Identification

Illustrates and labels the key components and parts of the overlock sewing machine.

Connecting Power Cord and Thread Stand

Guides on connecting the power cord and setting up the telescopic thread stand.

Opening Machine Covers and Setting Tweezers

Instructions for accessing internal parts by opening front and side covers, and placing tweezers.

Changing Threads

Step-by-step process for changing threads on the overlock machine.

Replacing Needles and Presser Foot

Details on how to safely replace needles and change the presser foot on the sewing machine.

Threading the Overlock Machine

Comprehensive guide for threading the lower looper, upper looper, and needles.

Performing Test Sewing

Instructions for conducting a test stitch to ensure proper threading and machine function.

Four-Thread Overedge Stitch Operation

Pre-Sewing Steps

Actions to perform before commencing four-thread overedge sewing, including chain-off.

Using the Presser Foot Lifter

Guidance on operating the presser foot lifter for fabric placement.

Beginning and Ending Sewing

Techniques for starting and finishing seams to prevent thread untying.

Adjusting Presser Foot Pressure

Instructions for adjusting presser foot pressure based on fabric thickness.

Thread Tension Adjustment

Detailed guide on setting thread tensions for optimal stitch quality.

Differential Feed Adjustments

How to adjust differential feed for stretching or condensing fabric edges.

Adjusting Stitch Width

Steps for setting the stitch width according to material type.

Adjusting Stitch Length

Guidance on setting the stitch length for various sewing applications.

Sewing Curved Seams

Techniques for achieving neat finishes when sewing inside and outside curves.

Special Stitches and Conversions

Setting the Waste Tray

Instructions on how to properly insert and secure the waste tray.

Three-Thread Overedge Stitch

Procedure for performing a three-thread overedge stitch using one needle.

Two-Thread Overlock Stitch Conversion

Steps to convert the machine for two-thread overlock stitching.

Stitch Selection Guide

A table providing recommended settings for different stitch patterns and materials.

Two-Thread Tension Adjustment

Specific thread tension adjustments for two-thread overlock stitches.

Three-Thread Rolled Hem

Instructions for creating a three-thread rolled hem, including needle and plate changes.

Two-Thread Rolled Edge

Guidance on performing a two-thread rolled edge stitch.

Corded Overlock Application

Methods for using corded overlock to strengthen elastic or knitted fabrics.

Replacing Cutting Knives

Procedure for replacing the upper and lower cutting knives when they become dull.

Machine Care and Reference

Changing the Light Bulb

Steps to replace the sewing machine's light bulb if it is not working.

Lubrication, Cleaning, and Storage

Guidelines for machine lubrication, routine cleaning, and proper storage.

Servicing Information

Advice on where to seek professional service or operational assistance.

Materials, Needles, and Settings Table

A reference table for selecting materials, needles, and machine settings.

Machine Accessories

Lists and illustrates the various accessories included with or available for the machine.

Technical Specifications

Provides key technical details such as thread count, needle types, and dimensions.

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