Brother rh-918a Adjusting the indexer hole spacing -52 specifications, Using the set screw collar

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9. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS

9-23. Adjusting the indexer hole spacing (-52 specifications)

Before carrying out this adjustment, check that the home position adjustment for the cloth feed bar has been carried out correctly. (Refer to page 69.)

Standard

Home position hole

Large size

Home position hole

3112Q

3113Q

1.Loosen the bolt (1).

2.Push the cloth feed bar (2) against the bolt (3).

3.Move the feed movable block (4) so that the pin (5) goes smoothly into the indexer holes (38.1 mm - (A), 44.45 mm - (B), 50.8 mm - (C), 57.15 mm - (D)).

4.Place the stopper block (6) firmly against the feed movable block (4), and then tighten the bolt (1) to secure it in place.

Using the set screw collar

Using the set screw collar makes it easy to change between two different hole spacing settings. The right-hand set screw collar can be used to set the smaller hole spacing, and the left-hand screw collar can be used to set the larger hole spacing.

3114Q

<38.1 mm>

<44.45 mm>

 

 

 

3115Q

Example: For spacing of 38.1 mm (1-1/2”) and 44.45

mm(1-3/4”)

1.set the hole spacing to 38.1 mm (1-1/2”).

2.Place the right-hand set screw collar (1) against the stopper block (2), and then secure it by tightening the screw (3).

3.Set the hole spacing to 44.45 mm (1-3/4”).

4.Place the left-hand set screw collar (4) against the stopper block (2), and then secure it by tightening the screw (5).

5.From now on, if you want to have hole intervals of

38.1mm (1-1/2”), move the stopper block (2) so that it is against the right-hand set screw collar (1) and secure it in this position, and if you want to have hole intervals of 44.45 mm (1-3/4”), move the stopper block (2) so that it is against the left-hand set screw collar (4) and secure it in this position.

Use the same setting method if using other combinations of different hole intervals.

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Contents RH-981A Indications Safety InstructionsSymbols Environmental requirements Sewing 3122Q Contents Changing Functions Using Names of Each Part Fly indexer -52 specificationsFly indexer specifications -52 specifications SpecificationsSpecifications PD-9810, Programmer Sewing shapeOptional parts Specifications Replacement parts list for specification changesTable processing diagram InstallationInstalling the motor Installing the control box Installing the motor pulleyInstalling the machine head Lowering the machine head Raising the machine headInstalling the operation panel Installing the oil containerTightening the V-belt Installing the hand switch Installing the spool standInstalling the air unit and the valve unit Connecting the valve cablesConnecting the wiring P18 Panel Connections inside the control boxConnecting the air tubes Connecting the motor cablesSecuring the cables Adjusting the air pressure Installing the air tubesTo increase the air pressure To decrease the air pressureConnecting the power cord Installing the foot switch option Installing the programmer sold separatelyInstalling the indexer main unit Installing the indexer optionReplacing the plate presser and presser plate Installing the upper thread presserInstalling the valve unit Connecting the connectors Securing the air tubes and cables Installing the hand switch Adding oil LubricationLubrication Filling the arm oil tankRemoving the work clamp plates Oiling the looper, spreader and looper baseChanging the lower thread and gimp trimming Correct USEData initialization Threading the upper thread Installing the needleThreading the lower thread For upper thread trimming specificationsFor upper and lower thread trimming specifications -01, -02 02,-52 Threading the gimpSpecifications Setting the material00, -01, -02 specifications Horizontal setting position Cloth setting positionWhen set to the left setting position Large size specification Installation positionStandard specification Replacing the PROMs Name and function of each operation panel item OperationStarting up Parameter table Taper bar Program setting methodOperation OFF Parameter table Straight bar tacking Operation OFF Cycle program Production counter Using the program memosProgram memo contents Automatic sewing SewingUsing the Emergency Stop switch Upper thread tension Adjusting the thread tensionReference values Explanation of the cutting space function Needle and knife positionRelationship between knife position and eyelet shape Switching between single-pedal and dual-pedal operation Setting the feed bracket to the front positionUsing test feed mode Using manual mode Moving the cloth feed bar -52 specifications Changing the mode during an operationCleaning Cleaning and MaintenanceChecking the air filter Draining the oilAdjusting the height of the spreader and looper Standard AdjustmentsSpreader height Looper heightAdjusting the needle and looper timing Adjusting the loop stroke Adjusting the clearance between the looper and needle Adjusting the height of the needle barAdjusting the spreader mounting positions Adjusting the needle guardAdjusting the needle racking width stitch width Adjusting the spreader timingChanging the knife cutting length Replacing the hammer Filing the cutting surface of the hammer Adjusting the contact between the knife and the hammerAdjusting the contact between the knife and the hammer Replacing the knife Adjusting the cutting pressureAdjusting the position of the work clamp plate Measuring the opening amount Adjusting the cloth opening amountAdjusting the trimming of the lower thread and gimp Adjusting the trimming of the upper threadLower thread presser -02, -52 specifications At the time of shipment Auxiliary clamp arm -02, -52 specificationsAdjusting the cloth feeding speed -52 specifications 3110Q Using the set screw collar Adjusting the indexer hole spacing -52 specificationsAdjusting the position of limit switch R -52 specifications Adjusting the position of limit switch L -52 specificationsChanging Functions Using the Memory Switches Memory switch table Panel DIP switches Changing Functions Using the DIP SwitchesCircuit board DIP switch C Circuit board DIP switchesCircuit board DIP switch D Errors after power is turned on List of Error CodesErrors during operation Hardware errors Problem Cause Remedy Thread breaks TroubleshootingSkipped stitches occur Needle breaksCleanly Problem Cause Remedy Upper thread is not cutLower thread is not cut Thread slips out118-981

rh-918a specifications

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