Adjustment

11.05.11 Thread-catcher height(On Model 1246 make these adjustments on both thread catchers.)

Requirement

When thread catcher 2 is pushed forwards manually with the take-up lever at its TDC, the lower point of the thread catcher must pass 1 mm over the back of hook 4.

4

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3

1

2

2

0,1 mm

4

● Loosen screw 1 enough so that thread catcher 2 can be turned. ● Loosen the screws in retaining collar 3.

Bring the take-up lever to its TDC by turning the handwheel.

Move thread catcher 2 in accordance with the requirement.

In this position, and taking care to ensure that retaining collar 3 is touching the shaft bushing, tighten screws 3 of the retaining collar.

Carry out a check in accordance with the requirement.

Screw 1 remains loosened for the following adjustment.

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