CHANGING
NEEDLES AND
NEEDLEPLATES
Needle choice depends on thread _,.,both
determined by fabric
Needteplate Ufts out
YOUR SIZE 14 NEEDLE IS BASIC., o
o,. to most of your sewing, To replace needle: Turn hand wheel toward you to raise Needle Bar (10) to highest posi- tion. Loosen Needle Clamp Screw (9)
with screwdriver. Holding flat side away from you, insert needle as far as it will go. Tighten clamp screw securely, using screwdriver.
TO REPLACE THE NEEDLEPLATE INSERT
Raise needle to its highest position. Remove Bobbin Cover Plate (4), Lift Needleptate (6) and remove by lifting up and out (shown at far left). Insert other needle plate; push down with both hands to lock.
Replace bobbin cover plate.
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Replacement | Jocks =n | For | zigzag | stitching, | use | For straight | and strmght |
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| silver | needleptate | with | stretch sewing, | silver plate | |
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| wtde | oval | hole |
| has round ho_e | |