Strobel 141-40 - Instructions for Use; Needles and Threads; Inserting the Needle (Fig. 8)

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4.1
Instructions for use
The needle size to be used depends on the material to be sewn and on the
thread respectively. Needle type to be used is 459R.
Needles and threads
(see chart, point “2.4 Technical Data”)
When joining fused parts it may happen that the needle eye conglutinates,
which may affect the loop formation.
Thicker and harder material requires thicker needles.
Guaranteed remark!
This machine has been set and sewn off with genuine
Strobel needles.
No guarantee can be granted if the settings are modified
for using different needle types.
4.2 Inserting the needle (Fig. 8)
ATTENTION!
Switch off machine electrically and confirm that the
machine is really in standstill position by operating the
treadle for the motor control before changing the needle.
Otherwise danger of finger bruises and needle
throughstitches.
Introduce the needle with is horizontal groove pointing downwards, push it to
the rear until it strikes against needle stop 134.0205 (Fig. 8). Then the needle is
clamped by means of screw 171.0406 (Fig. 9).