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FABRIC DOES

 

NEEDLE

 

MACHINE IS

 

MACHINE DOES

NOT FEED

 

 

 

 

BREAKS

 

NOISY OR SLOW

 

NOT START

PROPERLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stitch length

dial is set at no

feeding.

Page 14

No

The combination

of needle size/

thread size/fabric

is incorrect.

Page 24

No

Inferior needle is

used.

Page 8

No

Thread is tangled.

Page 18

No

Feed dogs are

lowered.

Page 14

No

Needle is not

 

Lint is clinging to

 

the bottom of the

correctly inserted.

 

 

needle plate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page 8

No

 

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No

 

 

 

 

Inferior needle is

 

Insufficient oiling.

used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page 8

No

 

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No

 

 

 

 

 

The combination

of needle size/

thread size/fabric

is incorrect.

Page 24

No

Fabric is pulled

excessively. Let the feed dogs move the fabric. Do not pull the fabric.

No

Power supply

plug is removed

from outlet.

Page 6

No

 

 

Main power

switch is turned

off.

Page 7

No

Foot controller is not used correctly.

Page 7

No

The bobbin

winding shaft is slid toward the bobbin presser.

Page 15

No

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Brother XL-5060, XL-5051, XL-5071, XL-5061, XL5050, XL-5070 Fabric does Needle Machine is Machine does Not Feed Breaks

XL-5070, XL-5061, XL-5060, XL-5071, XL5050 specifications

The Brother XL series of sewing machines, including models XL-5051, XL-5050, XL-5071, XL-5060, and XL-5061, are crafted for both novice and experienced sewists seeking versatility and user-friendly features. These models are well-regarded for their reliability, ease of use, and a range of functionalities that cater to various sewing projects.

One of the standout features across these models is the array of built-in stitches. Each model typically boasts around 50 unique stitch options, including utility stitches, decorative patterns, and quilting stitches. This diverse selection allows users to tackle a plethora of sewing tasks, from making garments to crafting home décor items.

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Another significant technology found in the XL series is the adjustable stitch width and length settings. This feature gives users creative control over their projects, allowing them to customize stitches for different fabrics and styles. The machines also accommodate various fabric types, from lightweight cotton to heavier denim, making them highly versatile.

In terms of design, the Brother XL models are user-friendly, featuring straightforward dials and controls that simplify the sewing process. The LED lights illuminate the sewing area, ensuring that users can see their work clearly, even in low-light conditions.

Sewing speed is another key characteristic of these machines. They typically operate at a considerable speed, allowing for efficient completion of projects. Coupled with a sturdy build quality, the Brother XL series provides a smooth sewing experience.

Finally, these machines include convenient accessories such as multiple presser feet, a seam ripper, and a user manual, enhancing their overall value. With their combination of technology, features, and ease of use, the Brother XL-5051, XL-5050, XL-5071, XL-5060, and XL-5061 are excellent choices for anyone looking to explore the world of sewing while enjoying reliable performance.