Kenmore 385.15358 service manual 2PCS

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SEWING MACHINE DtV. 20

MODEL 384. 15358

MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT

NEEDLE SWING

TO CHECK:

ADJUST THE NEEDLE SWING ACCORDING TO THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE, IF THE NEEDLE BAR STARTS MOVING SIDEWAYS WHILE THE NEEDLE IS IN THE FABRIC AT SEWING THE ZIGZAG PATTERN (WITH MAXIMUM ZIGZAG WIDTH).

ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE:

1.SET THE PATTERN SELECTOR DIAL WITH MAXIMUM ZIGZAG WIDTH, AND REMOVE THE FRONT COVER (SEE PAGE 9).

2.LOOSEN TWO SETSCREWS.

3.ADJUST THE NEEDLE SWING BY TURNING THE HANDWHEEL, WHILE HOLDING THE WORM SO AS NOT TO ROTATE IT, UNTIL THE NEEDLE SWING STARTS 2-3 MM ABOVE THE NEEDLE PLATE AFTER THE NEEDLE HAS COME OUT OF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE NEEDLE HOLE.

4.TIGHTEN TWO SETSCREWS.

5.MOUNT THE FRONT COVER.

NOTE: AFTER ADJUSTING THE NEEDLE SWING, CHECK THAT THE UPPER SHAFT WORM AND GEAR ROTATE SMOOTHLY WITHOUT ANY BACKLASH BETWEEN THEM.

GEAR

UPPER SHAFT WORM

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385.15358 specifications

The Kenmore 385.15358 is a versatile sewing machine that caters to both beginners and experienced crafters. Known for its reliability and ease of use, this model boasts a range of features that make sewing projects enjoyable and efficient.

One of the standout characteristics of the Kenmore 385.15358 is its 20 built-in stitches. These stitches range from utility to decorative types, allowing for a wide variety of sewing techniques. With options like straight stitches, zigzag stitches, and more intricate designs, users can easily customize their projects, whether crafting garments, home décor, or quilting pieces. The machine also offers adjustable stitch length and width, providing additional flexibility in design.

The Kenmore 385.15358 is equipped with a user-friendly top drop-in bobbin system. This feature simplifies threading and makes it easy to monitor bobbin thread levels, reducing interruptions during sewing sessions. The clear cover of the bobbin area allows users to see when a change is needed, enhancing the overall convenience of operation.

One of the most appealing technologies in the Kenmore 385.15358 is the automatic needle threader. This time-saving feature eliminates the frustration often associated with threading needles, making the sewing experience smoother, especially for novice users. Additionally, the machine includes a built-in needle position adjustment that allows for precise control over straight stitching or inserting zippers.

Portability is another characteristic that makes the Kenmore 385.15358 attractive. Weighing in at a manageable size, it can easily be transported to sewing classes or craft gatherings. It also features a sturdy carrying handle, ensuring that it remains secure while on the move.

Furthermore, the Kenmore 385.15358 provides various presser feet attachments, including a zipper foot, buttonhole foot, and blind hem foot, which enhance its functionality. This range supports a wide array of sewing techniques, making it a true all-rounder in any sewing room.

In summary, the Kenmore 385.15358 stands out due to its impressive array of features, user-friendly technology, and adaptability for various sewing tasks. Whether working on personal projects or professional designs, this sewing machine is a dependable tool that many enthusiasts can rely on. Its combination of practicality and advanced features ensures that it is a valuable addition to any sewing toolkit.
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