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Symptom

Probable Cause

Remedy

Reference

 

 

 

 

 

The upper thread was not threaded

 

 

 

correctly (for example, the spool is

 

 

 

not installed correctly, the spool cap

Correct the upper threading.

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is too big for the spool being used, or

 

 

 

 

the thread has come out of the

 

 

 

needle bar thread hook).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There are knots or tangles in the

Remove any knots or tangles.

 

thread.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The selected needle is not

Select a needle that is appropriate

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appropriate for the thread being

 

for the type of thread being used.

 

used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The upper thread tension is too tight.

Loosen the upper thread tension.

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The thread is tangled, for example, in

Remove the tangle thread. If the

 

 

thread is tangled in the shuttle,

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the shuttle.

 

clean the shuttle.

 

The upper thread

 

 

 

 

 

The needle is bent or blunt.

Replace the needle.

 

breaks.

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The needle is incorrectly installed.

Correctly install the needle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The area around the hole in the

Replace the needle plate. Contact

 

 

needle plate is scratched, or has a

your retailer or the nearest

 

burr on it.

authorized service center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The area around the hole in the

Replace the presser foot. Contact

 

 

presser foot is scratched, or has a

your retailer or the nearest

 

burr on it.

authorized service center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The shuttle is scratched, or has a burr

Replace the shuttle. Contact your

 

 

retailer or the nearest authorized

 

on it.

 

service center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect bobbins will not work

 

 

A bobbin designed specifically for

properly. Only use a bobbin

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this machine is not used.

designed specifically for this

 

 

 

 

machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The bobbin thread is incorrectly

Correctly install the bobbin

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installed.

thread.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The bobbin is scratched or does not

Replace the bobbin.

 

rotate smoothly, or has a burr on it.

 

 

 

The lower thread is

 

 

 

The thread is tangled.

Remove the tangled thread and

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tangled or breaks.

clean the shuttle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect bobbins will not work

 

 

A bobbin designed specifically for

properly. Only use a bobbin

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this machine is not used.

designed specifically for this

 

 

 

 

machine.

 

 

 

 

 

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Brother NX 600 operation manual Troubleshooting

NX 600 specifications

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