Harbor Freight Tools 92966 Adjusting the Thread Take-up Stroke, Setting the Presser Foot Pressure

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Adjusting the Thread Take-up Stroke

1.When sewing heavy weight materials, move the Thread Guide (1) to the left (A) to increase the length of thread pulled out by the Thread Take-up.

2.When sewing lightweight materials, move the Thread Guide (1) to the right (B) to decrease the length of thread pulled out by the Thread Take-up.

3.The normal setting is when the marker line “C” on the Thread Guide (1) is aligned with the center of the screw.

Setting the Presser Foot Pressure

1.Loosen Nut (A), and turn the Presser Spring Regulator clockwise (a) to increase Presser Foot pressure.

2.To decrease Presser Foot pressure, turn the Presser Spring Regulator counterclockwise (b).

3.After adjustment, tighten Nut (A).

Adjusting the Presser Bar Height

1.Remove the Rubber Plug (C) on the Face Plate (B). Loosen the set screw underneath.

2.Manually adjust the Presser Bar height, and the angle of the Presser Foot. The normal position is 6 mm clearance.

3.After adjusting, retighten the Set Screw and replace the Rubber Plug (C). Check to ensure that the presser foot is not loose.

4.Manually turn the Hand wheel through a full cycle to verify that the presser foot will not contact the walking foot or obstruct the needle. If it does readjust the Presser Foot.

Adjusting the Feed Timing

1.Loosen Set Screws (2) and (3) on the Feed Eccentric Cam (1) and properly position the Eccentric Cam. Retighten the Set Screws.

2.To advance the feed timing in order to prevent uneven material feed, move the Feed Eccentric Cam up (clockwise).

3.To delay feed timing and increase stitch tightness, move Feed Eccentric Cam down (counterclockwise).

SKU 92966

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Contents For technical questions and replacement parts, please call ModelSpecifications Safety Warnings and PrecautionsRead all instructions before using this tool Save This ManualSKU For technical questions, please call Unpacking Assembly SKU For technical questions, please call Mounting the Thread Stand Setup and Adjustment Section Contents Setup and Adjustment Setting the Bobbin into the Bobbin CaseBobbin Winder Operation Winding Thread Onto the BobbinAttaching the Needle Threading the Machine HeadAdjusting the Stitch Length Adjusting the Needle Thread TensionAdjusting the Bobbin Thread Tension Reversing Sewing DirectionAdjusting the Thread Take-up Stroke Setting the Presser Foot PressureAdjusting the Presser Bar Height Adjusting the Feed TimingMaintenance Adjusting the Height of the Feed DogAdjusting Needle-to-hook Timing Assembly Diagram 1 ARM BED Parts ListAssembly Diagram 2 Needle feed main shaft Assembly Diagram 3 Feed Mechanism components Assembly Diagram 4 Feed Mechanism Components Assembly Diagram 5 Presser Arm Assembly Diagram 6 Feed mechanism components Assembly Diagram 7 Lubrication Components Assembly Diagram 8 Oil reservoir Assembly Diagram 9 Accessories Assembly Diagram 10 Bobbin Winder and Thread Stand Bobbin Winder Part Description ’tyLimited 90 Day Warranty