Operation Manual

6.8 Changing the needle with single-needle machines with the hook on the left

(machine with lower material trimming)

Caution! Risk of injury!

Turn off the main switch.

The needle may only be changed with the sewing machine

switched off

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Draw the lever (1) in your direction to loosen the screw fixing the

needle.

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Remove the needle and insert a new one with the needle scarf (2)

to the left [see section (3) or (4)]. The needle may not be oriented

as shown at section (5).

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Turn the lever (1) back to tighten the screw fixing the needle.

Caution! Danger of breakage!

A false orientation of the needle may damage the hook point.

When changing to another needle size, the distance between hook

and needle, as well as the position of the throat plate towards its post

must be readjusted (see service instructions)

MAX. 3°