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Toyota SL1T Series User Manual

Toyota SL1T Series
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Toyota SL1T Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandToyota
ModelSL1T Series
CategorySewing Machine
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

DANGER - Electric Shock Prevention

Instructions to reduce the risk of electric shock.

WARNING - General Safety Precautions

Precautions to reduce risks of burns, fire, electric shock, or injury.

DANGER - Water Hazards

Precautions related to water hazards.

Names of Parts

Preparation for Sewing

Connecting Power Cord

Connects the foot controller and power cord, checking voltage compatibility.

Setting Telescopic Thread Stand

Extend and lock the telescopic thread stand into its position.

Panel Operations and Tweezers Setup

Covers opening/closing front/side panels, and setting tweezers.

How to Change Threads

Thread Tension and Presser Foot Adjustment

Adjusting Presser Foot Pressure

Adjust pressure for material thickness.

Thread Tension Adjustment (SL1/SL1T/SL1T-X)

Set balance of tension as weak as possible.

Replacing Needles

Threading (SL1/SL1T/SL1T-X)

Lower Looper Threading

Push front cover, guide thread through stand, guides, and tension dial.

Upper Looper Threading

Bring upper looper low, thread from spool through stand and guides.

Right Needle Threading

Turn handwheel, pass thread through guides, then through needle eye.

Left Needle Threading

Pass thread through guides, then through needle eye.

Threading (SL1A)

Lower Looper Threading

Open panel, guide thread through stand, guides, and tension dial.

Upper Looper Threading

Bring upper looper low, thread from spool through stand and guides.

Differential Feed Adjustments

Adjustments for Size of Bight (SL1/SL1T/SL1A)

Adjust bight size from 4.2mm to 6.0mm according to material.

Adjustments for Size of Bight (SL1T-X)

Adjust bight size from 5mm to 6.5mm according to material.

Stitch Length and Curved Seams

How to Adjust Stitch Length

Machine is pre-set to 2.5mm; adjustable from 1mm to 5mm.

Sewing for Curved Seams

Guide for achieving neat finish on curved seams.

Standard Thread Tension Chart

Setting Waste Tray

Three Thread Overedging Stitch

By removing the right needle

Perform 3-thread overedging stitch using only the left needle.

By removing the left needle

Perform 3-thread overedging stitch using only the right needle.

Roll Hemming Techniques

Roll Hemming (SL1/SL1T/SL1T-X)

Achieve roll hemming by rolling fabric and overlocking.

Roll Hemming (SL1A)

Achieve roll hemming by rolling fabric and overlocking.

Pin Tucking

Corded Overlock

Replacing the Cutting Knives

Replacing the lower knife

Loosen clamp screw, change knife, align with needle plate.

Replacing the upper knife

Move upper knife low, loosen screw, change knife, check position.

Changing the Light Bulb

Machine Care and Service

Lubrication

Machine is self-lubricating; add oil for durability.

Cleaning

Open covers, use brush to remove dust and lint.

Storage

Unplug, cover with vinyl, store away from humidity.

Service

Contact store for questions on maintenance or usage.

Table of Sewing Materials Needles and Thread

Accessories

Specifications

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