Sears 385.1915 owner manual What to do When, Needle thread, Breaks, Skipped stitches

What to do When

Condition

Cause

I,

The

needle

thread

is not

threaded

properly,

2.

The

needle

thread

tenslon

is too

tight.

3,

The

needle

is bent

or

blunt,

The needle thread

4.

The

needte

is _ncorrectlv

inserted,

breaks,

5,

The

needle

thread

and

the

bobbin

thread

are

not

set properly under (drawn to the

rear of) the presser foot when sewing is starting.

6,

The

fabrtc

]s not drawn

to

the

rear

when

sewing,

7.

The

thread

is too

heavy

for

the

needle.

1.

The

bobbin

thread

is

not

threaded

properly

in the bobbin

holder,

The

bobbin

thread breaks,

2.

Lint

has collected

in the

bobbin

holder,

3.

The

bobbin

_sdamaged and

doesn't

turn

smoothly.

1.

The

needle

is

incorrectly

inserted+

2,

The

needle

=sbent

or

blunt.

The

needle

breaks.

3,

The

needle

clamp

screw

is

loose.

4,

The

tensFon of the needle

thread

is too tight.

5,

The

fabric

is

not

drawn

to

the

rear

when

sewing

is finished.

6.

The

needle

is too

fine

for

the

fabric

being

sewn,

1,

The

sharpness

of

the

liquid

crystal

disp{ay

is not

adjusted

properly.

Screen is not clear,

1.The needle _s incorrectly inserted.

2.The needle is bent or blunt.

3.The needle andJor threads are not suitable for the work being sewn.

4.A blue ttpped needle is not being used for sewing stretch, very fine fabrics and

Skipped stitches.

synthetics.

5, The needle thread is not threaded properly,

6.The presser foot pressure is not strong enough.

7.The wrong needle is used,

Reference

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