Chapter 10 Adjustment

1.Turn the pulley B q until the scale of pulley B q indicates 180˚ (where the pulley B indication mark "" and the stop mark "" are aligned) and the needle bar is set at the lowest position.

2.Insert the positioning bar w into the hole of the pulley B q and fix the drive shaft.

Note) Turn the pulley B securely in the clockwise direction.

3.Insert the bottom dead center gauge e into the rotary hook r.

4.Loosen the screw y of the needle bar clamp t and Socket head bolt for top dead center stopper o, then move the needle bar up and down until the needle tip touches the gauge e lightly.

Note) • The needle point should touch the gauge at a place other than the cutting section.

The bottom dead center gauge should be set in or removed from the rotary hook with its cutting section facing upward.

5.Tighten the screw y of the needle bar clamp t securely.

6.After adjustment is finished, remove the positioning bar w.

7.Set the needle bar at the highest position (where the pulley B indication mark " " and the cover indication mark " " are aligned). Lightly press the top dead center stopper u toward the cushion rubber i, and tighten Socket head bolt for top dead center stopper o while pressing down the needle bar clamp so that it faces the front. (Tightening torque: 0.78 N.m)

Note) • Make sure that the top dead center stopper u does not hit the needle bar guide rail !0at this time.

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