Brother BAS-311F-L Correct Operation, Selecting the needle and thread, Installing the needle

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4. LUBRICATION/ 5. CORRECT OPERATION

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3.Add oil to the felt (1) of the shuttle race base.

*When setting up the sewing machine and when it hasn't been used for an extended period of time, be sure to add 2-3 drops oil to the felt.

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4.If using the liquid cooling tank (1), fill it with silicon oil (100 mm2/s).

5. CORRECT OPERATION

5-1. Selecting the needle and thread

Needle			Thread	Main application
DP X 5	#	9	#100 - #60	Knitted wear
DP X 5 # 16			#80 - #50	General clothing
DP X 17	#	19	#50 - #20	Denim
DP X 17	#	21	#50 - #20	Leather, denim
DP X 17	#	25	#20 - #4	Leather, seat belts

Different needles and threads are used for different sewing applications.

Refer to the table at left for details on which needle and thread to select.

5-2. Installing the needle

Loosen the set screw (1), insert the needle (2) as far as it will go so that the groove is facing toward you and then tighten the set screw (1).

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BAS-311F-0, 311F-L, 326F-0

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Contents BAS-326F-0 Safety Instructions Safety indications and their meaningsInstallation Environmental requirementsSewing CleaningMaintenace and inspection Direction of operation Frame side cover Contents Changing Special Functions Name of Major Parts Specifications BAS-311F-L *3 a BAS-326F-0 *4 aInstallation Table processing diagram PositioningInstalling the control box Installing the rubber cushions Installing the oil panInstalling the cushions Installing the switching plateInstalling the machine head Tilting the sewing machine head 1170S Connecting the ground wire Connecting the cords Installing the operation panelBAS-311F-0 Solenoid type only ORG Installing the foot switch Installing the belt coverInstalling the spool stand Installing the eye guard Installing the programmer option Installing the feed base cover supports BAS-311F-L, 326F-0 Installing the X feed base cover BAS-311F-L, 326F-0 Connecting the tubes pneumatic type only When installing to the underside of the work table When installing to a beamLubrication points LubricationBAS-326F-0 Correct Operation Installing the needleSelecting the needle and thread Threading the upper thread Winding the lower thread Replacing the bobbin case and threading the thread Sewing conditions and thread tensionLower thread tension Using the Operation Panel Explanation of panel110 Using the floppy disk Compatible types of floppy diskSetting the floppy disk How to use the cleaning diskUsing the program R/W Read/Write switch If an error message is displayedClearing the error To Read a pattern to memoryUsing the Test switch Checking the sewing pattern Resuming operation from a stopping poingUsing the emergency stop switch Continuing sewing from a stopping pointAdjusting the sewing Speed control Changing the X-SCALE and Y-SCALE settingsUsing the bobbin thread counter Using production counter Using single split mode Shifting a stitch pattern Before starting sewing SewingSewing operation 1230S Cleaning and Inspection Cleaning the rotary hookLubrication Draining the oilCleaning the control box air inlet port Cleaning the air holes of belt cover and frame side coverCleaning the eye guard Checking the needleAdjusting the needle bar height Standard AdjustmentsAdjusting the needle bar lift amount Adjusting the driver needle guard Adjusting the needle clearanceAdjusting the shuttle race thread guide Adjusting the movable knife Replacing the movable and fixed knives AbcdAdjusting the presser foot Adjusting presser foot lift to 3 5mm Adjusting presser foot lift to 5 8 mmChanging the presser foot lift Standard presser foot lift is 3 mm max mmAdjusting the wiper For vertical wiper standardAdjusting the two-step work clamp lift amount BAS-311F-0 Solenoid typeBAS-326F-0 Adjusting the needle up stop position Checking the input sensor and DIP switch input Clearing all memory settings Checking the input voltageDIP Switch Panel DIP switch functionsDipswitch BAS-311F-L onlyDIP switches inside the control box DIP Switch CDipswitch Changing Special Functions and Using the Memory Switches If memo-0E is ON, the work clamp opens and closes twice Switch No When on Memo-10 Main circuit board instead of the voltage Switch No Possible Units Error Codes Can not backup data. Control PCB Turn off power and check connector P20 Gauge Parts List According to Subclasses Bobbin case assy S59221-001 LC Troubleshooting Incorrect needle and rotary hook timing Adjust the needle bar lift Amount Adjust the position Head position switch cord connection Options WP stitch device Automatic bobbin changerPlay prevention work clamp 15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku, Nagoya 467-8561, Japan. Phone