Chapter 2 Preparation of Embroidery Machine
Attaching bobbin case
1. Hold the knob w and attach the bobbin
w
case securely.
2. Close the rotary hook cover B q.
q
3-3 Replacing and Selecting Needle
q
w
Removing needle
Loosen the set screw q and remove the needle
q.
Attaching needle
With the flat side facing the front, insert the needle all the way until it meets the end of the needle bar. Tighten the set screw q firmly.
Note) • Set the needle so that the notched part will come on the rotary hook side.
•The needle should not be angled to the left (when viewed from the front).
* Relationship between materials and needles
Material | Needle | Needle thickness |
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Denim |
| #14, |
Leather |
| #16, #18 |
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Handkerchief | DB x K5 | #9, #10 |
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Shirt |
| #11, |
Towel |
| #12, #13 |
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Selecting needle
•When using special threads such as gold, silver, and rame yarn, use a
•In general, use DBxK5 #11 ~ #18 according to the material thickness. For knitted materials, use DBxK23 #11 because its rounded point prevents the knit thread from breaking.
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