Adjustment

11.05.08 Final adjustment of the control cam

Requirement

When control lever 3 is engaged and the needle point is 12 mm above the needle plate coming from its BDC, the motion of the thread catcher 5 must begin.

1 4

3

1

1

2

5

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● Bring the take-up lever to just past its TDC by turning the handwheel and loosen the accessible screws on control cam 1.

●Continue turning the handwheel in its direction of rotation until the machine is in needle rise position and then activate engaging lever 2.

●Taking care to ensure that control lever 3 is engaged, loosen the remaining screws on control cam 1.

●Continue turning the handwheel in its direction of rotation until the point of the needle is 12 mm above the needle plate.

●In this position, and taking care to ensure that control cam 1 is touching retaining collar 4, turn in the direction of rotation until you feel some resistance.

●In this position, tighten the accessible screws on control cam 1.

●Make the remaining screws on control cam 1 accessible and tighten these as well.

●Carry out a check in accordance with the requirement.

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