White 656 - Shuttle Area Maintenance; Cleaning and Oiling the Shuttle; Using the Lint Cleaner

21
To
Clean
and
Oil
Shuttle--Lift
and
Tip
Machine
Backward
Occasionally
the
shuttle
assembly
gets
clogged
with
lint,
loose
threads
or
fabric
dressings.
Running
machine
threaded
without
fabric
under
presser
foot
can
also
clog
and
tightly
jam
the
shuttle.
Cleaning
this
assembly
is
simple.
Cabinet
or
portable
hinges
will
hold
machine
at
an
angle.
Underneath
machine
at
its
left
end
you
will
see
the
assembly
pictured
here.
With
needle
at
its
TOPMOST
position--remove
Bobbin
Case
Page 8.
Push
top
end
of
BOTH
clamps
B
outward--permitt
ing
removal
of
shuttle
race
covering
C
and
shuttle
ID,
-
-
hold
ing
latter by
its
center
pin.
Thoroughly
clean ring
C)
and
shuttle
ID
- -ALSO
the
shuttle
race,
the
cavity
IN
THE
MA
CHINE
where
shuttle
functions.
If
any
scraping
is
necessary
be
sure
to
cloth-cover
the
screw
driver
blade.
Before
re-assembly
put
one
drop
of
oil
on
a
finger-tip
and
run it
around
the
outer
edge
of
shuttle
(ID
.
Holding
shuttle
(D)
by
its
center
pin
and
its
half-moon
body
toward
you,
push
in
and
wiggle
it
slightly
until
you
feel
it
fitting
firmly
against
shuttle
driver,
where
it
will
stay
put.
Then
replace
race
cover
ring (C
--fitting
pin
in
its
LOWER
edge
into
notch.
Push
both
clamps
B•
inward
until
they
snap onto
their
holding
pins. Last
insert
Bobbin
Case
Page
8)
and
your
machine
should
be
ready
for
sewing.
Lint
Cleaner
Lint
and
dust
may
cause
trouble
on
surface
of
shuttle
hook
or
shuttle
body.
Lint
Cleaner
will make
you
free
from
this
trouble.
Lint
Cleaner
to
be
set
with
shuttle
driver and
easely
removed.
Take
off
Lint
Cleaner
each
time
when
you
are
cleanning
shuttle
race.
See
page
23