Caring for Your Machine

Cleaning the Machine

CAUTION

Make sure the power to the machine is off before cleaning sewing machine.

1 Turn machine off.

2 Remove foot.

3 Remove needle plate.

4 Clean out dust and thread scraps.

✽✽ Thread scraps can be swept out through the bobbin door.

Lubrication Points

●● When using the sewing machine every day, apply a few drops of oil to each location indicated twice a month.

✽✽ Use a cloth to wipe the machine clean of any oil spilled near the lubrication points.

■■ Keep Your Sewing Machine Clean

Please use a soft, dry cloth to wipe off light dirt and dust. If sewing machine is very dirty, wipe with a cloth soaked in warm water, or in warm water containing a neutral detergent. Then wipe off any detergent residue, and wipe off water with a dry cloth.

■■ Precautions

Please keep sewing machine away from heat sources such as irons and space heaters. Do not use chemicals like benzine or thinner to clean your machine. When machine is not in use, please keep machine out of direct sunlight.

5 When the area under the needle plate is cleaned out, oil hook

of bobbin case with sewing machine oil.

✽✽ Use a cloth to clean the machine of any excess oil.

6 Attach needle plate and foot.

Hook

Item

 

Specification

 

Sewing Speed

1,500 stitches per minute

(maximum)

 

 

 

Stitch Length

 

0 – 7 mm

 

(pitch)

 

 

 

 

 

Stroke of

 

34.1 mm

 

Needle

 

 

 

 

 

Stroke of

 

 

 

Thread Take-

 

64.7 mm

 

Up Lever

 

 

 

 

Foot Lift

One

6 mm

Foot Height

 

Two

9 mm

 

Knee control Over

10 mm

Item

Specification

Height of feed dog

0.7 mm, 1.1 mm

Height of

3 mm – 3.5 mm

lower needle

 

 

Needles that

HLX5#9 – #18

may be used

SCHMETZ 130/705H #65 – #110

Bed dimensions

439 mm × 178 mm (17 1/4 × 7 inches)

Total weight

11 kg (24 1/4 lbs.)

 

120V model:

120V/15W

Sewing Light

 

Parts code: X53061-050

220-240V model:

240V/15W

 

 

 

Parts code: 205336-050

Sewing area

595 mm × 285 mm

(23 3/8 × 11 1/4 inches)

 

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