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10. STANDARD ADJUSTMENTS

 

 

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￿￿-￿. Adjusting the inner rotary hook and rotary hook holder overlap

Loosen the two screws (3) to adjust so that the tip of the rotary hook holder (1) does not protrude past the edge A of the inner rotary hook (2).

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￿￿-￿. Adjusting the work clamp pressure

The standard distance A is 30 mm (approximately 30

N).

Loosen the nut (1) and turn the adjusting screw (2) to adjust the work clamp pressure.

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￿￿-￿. Adjusting the cutter installation

Lowest position

Top of needle plate

Lowest 1.5 – 2.0 mm position

Top of needle plate

1.Install the cutter with the screw (1) so that the tip A of the cutter blade is aligned with the top of the needle plate when the cutter is pressed down by hand to its lowest position.

* If using the flat cutter (2), install with the screw (1) so that there is a clearance of 1.5 - 2.0 mm

between the cutter and the top of the needle plate.

Note:

￿When the cutter is driven by the solenoid, the movement will be approximately 2 mm greater than that shown in the illustration.

￿If the cutter does not cut properly, the cutter may get stuck in the material and not return. If this happens, replace or sharpen the cutter.

A special needle plate which helps to prevent

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2.Loosen the two screws (4), and move the cutter holder (5) to adjust so that the clearance between the cutter and the needle bar (3) is 0.3 mm.

* Check that the needle bar (3) does not touch the cutter when it moves sideways.

0.3 mm

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