Singer RN175A instruction manual Troubleshooting, Accessories

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Disconnect tool from air supply before performing any Service Procedure.

SYMPTOM

PROBLEMS

SOLUTIONS

1.Air leak near top of tool or in trigger area.

Loose screws.

Tighten screws.

Worn or damaged

Install Overhaul Kit.

o-rings or seals.

 

2.Tool does nothing or operates sluggishly.

Inadequate air supply.

Verify adequate air supply.

Inadequate lubrication.

Put 5 or 6 drops of oil into air inlet.

Worn or damaged

Install Overhaul Kit.

o-rings or seals.

 

3.Air leak near bottom of tool.

Loose screws.

Tighten screws.

Worn or damaged

Install Overhaul Kit.

o-rings or bumper.

 

4.

Tool jams frequently.

Incorrect fasteners.

Verify approved fasteners of

 

 

 

 

correct size.

 

 

 

Damaged fasteners.

Replace w/undamaged fasteners.

 

 

 

Magazine or nose

Tighten screws.

 

 

 

screws loose.

 

 

 

 

Magazine is dirty.

Clean magazine.

 

 

 

Driver is worn or damaged.

Install “DRIVER” Maintenance Kit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Other.

 

Contact a Porter-Cable

 

 

 

 

Service Facility.

 

ACCESSORIES

A complete line of accessories is available from your Porter-Cable • Delta Supplier, Porter-Cable • Delta Factory Service Centers, and Porter-Cable Authorized Service Stations. Please visit our Web Site www.porter-cable.com for a catalog or for the name of your nearest supplier.

Since accessories, other than those offered by Porter- Cable • Delta, have not been tested with this product, use of such accessories could be hazardous. For safest operation, only Porter- Cable • Delta recommended accessories should be used with this product.

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RN175A specifications

The Singer RN175A is a versatile sewing machine designed to cater to the needs of beginners and experienced sewists alike. This model combines simplicity with a range of advanced features, making it a popular choice for a wide variety of sewing tasks.

One of the standout characteristics of the Singer RN175A is its user-friendly interface. The machine boasts a straightforward layout with clearly labeled dials and knobs, allowing users to easily navigate through its various functions. It features a built-in thread cutter and a quick-set drop-in bobbin system that simplifies the threading process, enabling seamless transitions between different sewing projects.

The RN175A is equipped with several stitch options, including basic, decorative, and stretch stitches, providing the versatility needed for various materials and designs. With a total of 97 stitch applications, users can explore creativity without limitations. Additionally, the adjustable stitch width and length allow for further customization, ensuring that each project meets personal specifications.

Another essential technology featured in the RN175A is the automatic needle threader. This time-saving feature takes the frustration out of threading the needle, especially useful for those who may have difficulties with their eyesight. Furthermore, the machine includes a built-in LED light, enhancing visibility while sewing, which is particularly beneficial for detailed work and intricate sewing tasks.

The singer RN175A is designed for an extensive range of fabrics, from lightweight to heavier materials such as denim and canvas. Its powerful motor allows for smooth operation, while the adjustable presser foot pressure ensures that different fabric types can be handled with ease.

Portability is another key attribute of the RN175A. Weighing in at a manageable size, it can be easily transported for classes or events, making it an excellent option for those who enjoy sewing on the go. The machine also includes a sturdy hard case to protect it when not in use or during travel.

In summary, the Singer RN175A stands out for its blend of functionality and ease of use, making it suitable for a broad spectrum of sewing endeavors. Whether you're crafting clothing, home décor, or unique gifts, this machine has the features necessary to bring your creative ideas to life, proving to be a reliable companion for sewists at any level.