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Place selected thread on thread
stand. Lead thread through all
threading points as shown.
Thread
Guide
Thread
Thread
Stand
Thread
Guide
Thread
Take-Up
Arm
Primary
Tensioner
Wheel
Secondary
Tensioner
Wheel
Thread
Guide
Guide
Post
Guide
Post
1. Loop thread over thread stand - Thread Guide .
2. Pass thread through 2 holes in Thread Guide
.
3. Weave thread around guide post
as shown above.
4. Loop the thread counterclockwise
once around back side
of Secondary Tensioner Wheel
as shown above.
NOTE: Wheel shown from top view.
5. Loop thread clockwise
once around the Primary Tensioner
wheel
as shown above. NOTE: Wheel shown from top view.
6. Pass thread through guide post
as shown above.
7. Pass thread thread through Take-up Arm
as shown above.
(NOTE: The primary tensioner wheel should rotate clockwise
as
thread is drawn through the thread take-up arm).
8. Continue thread through thread guide
as shown above and
down edge of machine through needle foot as shown above.
You are now ready to thread the needle. (Above Needle — shown
threaded.)
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• Pass the thread down through needle
foot then thread through the needle eye
from left to right as shown in illustration.
• Pull about 6 - 8 inches of thread
through the eye of the needle.
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THREADING THE MACHINE THREADING THE NEEDLE
DRAWING BOBBIN THREAD UP THROUGH NEEDLE PLATE
STEP 2: Looping bobbin and needle
threads.
• Hold the needle thread lightly to the
rear as shown and cycle the handle
(pull down & up completely one time
without releasing the end of the needle
thread. This action loops the bobbin
and needle threads together inside the
cylinder bed.
If it does not loop, be sure to hold the
thread gently to the rear as outlined in
Step 1 and try again. NOTE: Be
careful not to pull the thread tightly or
the loop will not form and the shuttle
will not be able to pass through the
loop as required.
STEP 1:
• Place the thread under the presser
foot and hold very lightly to the back .