Singer ER10 instruction manual Maintenance, Changing the needles

Maintenance

Changing the needle(s)

Use #S1037 needles for the needle felting machine. Do not use any other type of needles.

Note: #S1037 needle is a very special needle and is exclusive for the needle felting machine. Purchase these needles at the same authorized dealer where you purchased your machine.

When you change needle(s), unplug the power cord from the wall outlet.

1.Turn the handwheel until the needle bar is at the highest position.

2.Remove the presser height adjusting screw and carefully remove the clear fabric cover with needle guard, from the machine.

3.Loosen the front needle clamp holder xing screw by turning the 1.5mm Allen wrench counter-clockwise.

4.Hold the needle clamp, lower it slowly and remove it from the needle bar.

5.To remove the individual outer needles, loosen the needle xing screw on the needle clamp by turning the 1.5mm Allen wrench counter-clockwise and remove the needle(s). Insert the new needle(s) until the top of the needle touches the top of the needle hole. Tighten the needle xing screw with 1.5mm hexagon wrench by turning the Allen wrench clockwise.

Note: #S1037 needles do not have a front or back, therefore, you can insert the needle in any direction.

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