Brother BES-1241BC, BES-1263, BES-1260BC, BES-1261BC, BES-960BC Maintenance Manual
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Perform all maintenance with the machine OFF
Daily Maintenance
Cleaning Oiling
Rotary hook
1. Open bobbin case covers and remove bobbin
cases. Use brush to remove lint build up in and
around rotary hooks. Compressed air may also be
used.
2. Insert bobbin cases in to rotary hooks. Make sure
bobbin thread is not over 2 inches long. Close
bobbin case covers.
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1. Open the bobbin case covers and rotate the outer
part of the rotary hooks counter-clockwise until you
see what is called the raceway.
black portion.)
raceways.
2. Close bobbin case covers.
(Rotary hooks will automatically orientate themselves back
to the correct position when the machine is turned back on.)
Rotary hook
(This is the raised
Place a small drop of oil on the
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Weekly Maintenance
Oiling
Needle Bars
1. Remove the front plate that has the “BROTHER”
logo on it by removing one screw and loosening
the other. The plate will now slide off to the side.
Do this for all the heads.
2. Oil each needle bar as shown in the picture by
placing a small drop of oil on each needle bar in
the two locations. Do this for all the needle bars
on all the heads.
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Thread take up bushing and connecting rod
1. Place 5-6 drops of oil in the channel behind each
head to lubricate the connecting rod.
removed to show location.
2. Place 1-2 drops on the thread take up bushing on
each head.
location.
Head has been
Head has been removed to show
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Monthly Maintenance
Cleaning
Knives
1. Remove the two rear screws and remove the
needle plates.
2. Clean any thread and lint around the moving and
fixed knives with a brush or compressed air. Do
this for all heads.
3. Re-install needle plates.
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1. Use a brush to clean filters on fans and vents in
front and back of control box.
Control Box
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Monthly Maintenance
Greasing
Cam grooves
1. Remove the covers between each head by
removing the four screws.
2. Undo the wire clamp and unplug the connector
from the back. Set covers aside.
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3. Remove the cover to the right of head 1 by
removing the 3 screws.
4. Remove the cover to the left on head 6 by
removing the 3 screws.
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Monthly Maintenance
Greasing
Cam grooves continued
5. Manually color change the machine to needle 9 on
9 needle machines or 12 on 12 needle machines
by rotating the knob underneath the color change
box.
6. Remove the arm cover on the heads if the
machine has them by removing the 2 screws.
Cover is not shown in photo.
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7. Using the black grease, grease the groove of the
thread take up cam. Wipe a little grease on the
base needle bar. Do this for all the heads.
8. Reinstall arm covers if supplied. Manually color
change the machine to needle 1 by rotating the
knob underneath the color change box. Remove the
presser foot guides by removing the 3 screws.
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