Harbor Freight Tools 3914 operating instructions Sewing Safety Precautions

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to supply the correct current to the tool without heating up. Otherwise, the extension cord could melt and catch fire, or cause electrical damage to the tool. This tool requires use of an extension cord with up to 10 amps capability (up to 50 feet), with wire size rated at 18 AWG. Longer extension cords require larger size wire. If you are using the tool outdoors, use an extension cord rated for outdoor use (signified by “WA” on the jacket).

18.Maintenance. For your safety, service and maintenance should be performed regularly by a qualified technician.

19.People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before use.

Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to heart pacemaker could cause pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure.

20.WARNING: The brass components of this product contain lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects (or other reproductive harm). (California Health & Safety code § 25249.5, et seq.)

21.The warnings, cautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.

Sewing Safety Precautions

1.Keep hands away from the needle when you turn the power switch on, or while the machine is operating.

2.Do not place your fingers into the thread take-up cover while the machine is operating.

3.Never leave the machine running and unattended.

4.During operation, never place your head, hair, or hands in the proximity of the hand wheel, V-belt, bobbin winder, or motor.

5.Do not operate the machine with any safety guards removed.

6.This machine shall only be operated by appropriately trained operators.

7.For your personal protection, we recommend you wear ANSI approved safety glasses when using the machine.

8.If oil or grease comes in contact with your eyes or skin, immediately wash the affected areas and consult a physician.

9.Tampering, modifying or altering any device (aside from the cord and plug by a licensed electrician) on the machine is prohibited and will void manufacturer’s warranty.

10.Repair, adjustment, and specific maintenance shall only be performed by a qualified service technician. Alteration or replacement of the 3 prong grounded electrical plug provided with the machine must only be performed by a licensed electrician. This machine must be properly grounded.

11.This sewing machine is only to be used for the purpose intended.

 

 

REV 07a, 10b

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SKU 3914

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Contents For technical questions or replacement parts, please call Single needle industrial Sewing MachineSpecifications Safety Warnings PrecautionsRead all instructions before using this Tool Save This ManualFor technical questions, please call Sewing Safety Precautions Grounded Tools Tools with Three Prong Plugs GroundingExtension Cords Table a Unpacking25’ 50’ 75’ 100’ 150’ Assembly Mounting the Motor Bobbin Winder Assembly Aligning the PulleysAdjusting the Belt Tension Mounting the Thread Stand SKU For technical questions, please callOperation Installing the Belt CoversMounting the Bobbin Winder Attaching the Needle Bobbin Winder OperationModerate to slow speeds for the first 15 minutes of use OFF PositionWith the thread Threading the Top Thread DetailAdjusting the Stitch Length Adjusting the Needle Thread TensionAdjusting the Bobbin Thread Tension Raising the Presser FootAdjusting the Feed Timing Setting the Presser Foot PressureAdjusting Feed Dog Height Adjusting Needle-to-hook Timing Adjusting the Presser Bar Height Adjusting the Height of the Knee LifterMaintenance Adjusting Sewing Speed with Pulleys sold separatelyMotor Wiring Diagram ARM BED Parts List Part Description QtyARM BED Assembly Drawing Main Shaft Parts List Main Shaft assembly Drawing Stitch Drive Parts List Stitch Drive Assembly Drawing Presser BAR Parts List Presser BAR Assembly Drawing Feed Control Parts List Feed Control Assembly Drawing Lubrication Parts List Lubrication Assembly Drawing Base Assembly Drawing and Parts List Accessories Parts List and Assembly Drawing Bobbin Winder & Thread Stand Unit Parts List Bobbin Winder & Thread Stand Unit Assembly Drawing Motor Parts List Motor Assembly Drawing Limited 90 DAY Warranty

3914 specifications

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