7. Correct use

7-6-3 . Thread take-up spring height

7-6-4. Thread take-up spring tension

Lower

Higher

q

Stronger

q Weaker

Loosen the set screw q and turn the tensioner body to Turn the tension stud q with a screwdriver. adjust the thread take-up spring height.

7-6-5. Adjusting arm thread guide R

Become A greater

Become less

w

The standard position of arm thread guide R q is when the screw w is aligned with mark A.

To adjust the position, loosen the screw w and then move arm thread guide R q.

*When sewing thick material, move arm thread guide R q to the left. (The thread take-up amount will become greater.)

*When sewing thin material, move arm thread guide R q to the right. (The thread take-up amount will become

qless.)

7-6-6. Thread take-up amount

Loosen the screw q and move the stopper (3.57 nut) w to adjust the operating angle of the thread take-up sole- noid e.

* To reduce the thread take-up amount, move the stop- per w upward.

* To increase the thread take-up amount, move the stop- per w downward.

w

Become less

Become greater

q

e

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Brother LK3-B448E instruction manual Adjusting arm thread guide R, Thread take-up amount

LK3-B448E specifications

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