4. LUBRICATION
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4. LUBRICATION CAUTION
Turn off the power switch before starting lubricating, otherwise the m achine may operate if the foot switch is
depressed by mistake, which could result in injury.
Be sure to wear protective goggles and gloves when handli ng the lubricating oil and grease, so that they do not
get into your eyes or onto your skin, otherwise inflammation can result.
Furthermore, do not drink the oil or eat the grease under any circumstances , as they can cause vom iting and
diarrhoea.
Keep the oil out of the reach of children.
Note
• Fill the m achine with oil when the oil level is down to about one-third full in the oil sight glass.
If oil is not added and the oil drops below this level, there is the danger that the machine may sei ze during
operation.
• Be sure to let the machine operate f or a while after adding the oil.
• Use only specified Brother oil ( Nisseki Mitsubishi Sewing Lube 10N; VG10) for the machine oil .
4-1. Lubrication points
1. Fill the arm-side oil tank with oil.
(Fill the oil tank with sewing machine oil.)
2. Fill the bed-side oil tank with oil.
3. Add a drop of oil to the shuttle hook race. 4. If using the liqui d cooling tank (1), fill it with silicon oil
(100 mm2/S).
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