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Replacing the needle
Attention:
Turnthepowerswitchtoo("O")
when carrying out any of the above
operations!
Change the needle regularly, especially
when it shows signs of wear or causes
problems.
Insert the needle following the
illustrated instructions.
1. Turn the handwheel towards you
(counterclockwise)lowering,then
raising the needle. Turn the needle
clamp screw counterclockwise to
removetheneedle.Theatside
of the shaft should be positioned
towards the back.
2. Insert the needle as far up as it
goes. Next, tighten the needle
clamp.
Needles must be in perfect condition.
Problems can occur with:
Bent needles
Blunt needles
Damaged points
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2
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