ZIPPER INSERTION (CENTERED AND SIDE APPLICATION)

I

Caution

Before sewing, gently turn the hand wheel to check the needle position.

Make sure that the needle does not come down onto the foot, or it could break and cause injury.

1Straight

1

Centered application

3

2

1

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2

 

 

3

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Preparations:

Attach presser foot “J” and sew straight stitches up to the crotch end. Change to a basting stitch and sew to the top of the fabric.

1Crotch end

2 Reverse stitch

3 Basting stitch

1.Press the seam allowance open and attach the zipper with a basting stitch in the middle.

1 Zipper slide

2 Basting

3 Zipper

4 Reverse side

2.Attach the I foot (see p. 32). Turn the needle position adjust- ment knob on the back of the foot to position the foot so that the needle comes down over the right side of the foot (as shown).

(Adjust foot position so the needle is positioned over the right side of the foot when sewing the left side of the zipper, and over the left side of the foot when sewing to the right of the zipper.)

1 Left-Right

2 Loosen

3 Tighten

4 Adjustment screw

5 Needle drop point

3.Sew with the machine on the right side of the fabric, and then remove basting.

1 0.7- 1 cm

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Brother PE 400D operation manual Zipper Insertion Centered and Side Application, Centered application
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PE 400D specifications

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