SERVICE MANUAL FOR
LS-2220 LS-2150
LS-2720 LS-2125i
LS-2820 LS-2125b
LS-2920 SL-7
LS-2320 JS-23
LS-2725 VX-1435
LS-2825 X-5
LS-1520 LX-3125
LS-2020 LS-3125
LS-2125 LS-3000
LS-2129 LS-5000
LS-2130
2.2001.
1.2011.
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This service manual was compiled for use when repairing the LS-2220, 2720 Zigzag Stitch Sewing Machines.
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Use this manual, together with the Parts Catalog, when making repairs.
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This manual was written based on the most up-to-date product specifications at the time of printing.
Some machine specifications may have been changed to improve the quality of the product.
Contact the manufacturer or your local sales representative for information on such changes.
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Symbols used
Move the part in the direction of
the arrow.
Set the clearance as indicated.
Move the part to its highest or
lowest position.
CONTENTS
Removing order of covers....................................................................................................................................1
Clearance between the needle and the shuttle hook point (Shuttle race position)........................................2
Clearance between the shuttle driver and the race way...................................................................................3
Needle swing (Parabola).......................................................................................................................................4
Needle down centering.........................................................................................................................................5
Loop lift..................................................................................................................................................................6
Height of the needle bar.......................................................................................................................................7
Tension of the timing belt.....................................................................................................................................8
Height of the feed dogs........................................................................................................................................9
Height of the presser bar....................................................................................................................................10
Adjusting the buttonhole’s left backward stitching and right forward stitching..........................................11
Adjusting the buttonhole’s right forward stitching width...............................................................................12
Upper tension control dial..................................................................................................................................13
Bobbin Winding...................................................................................................................................................14
Adjustment of lower thread tension..................................................................................................................15
Removing order of covers
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Remove accessory table (A).
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Loosen and remove the screw then remove the face plate (B).
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Loosen and remove the screws then remove the front cover (C).
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Loosen and remove the screws lower the presser foot lifter, then remove the rear cover (D).
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Clearance between the needle and
the shuttle hook point (Shuttle race position)
Standard
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The shuttle race should be positioned correctly with respect to the turning direction of the shuttle race..
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Clearance between the needle and the shuttle hook point should be 0.02 to 0.1mm.
Adjustment
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Set the pattern selection dial to 6 .
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Turn the balance wheel to set the needle and the shuttle hook to the correct timing position .
• Turn the needle bar supporter stud slightly to either the right or left and adjust the clearance
between the needle and the shuttle hook.
Note: The center of the needle should align with the center of the shuttle hook shaft.
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Clearance between the shuttle driver and the race way
Standard
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The shuttle driver should rotate smoothly, no play should be felt in the race way.
Adjustment
1. Loosen setscrews of the driver shaft gear .
2. Adjust the clearance of the driver shaft .
3. Retighten the setscrews .
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Needle swing (Parabola)
Standard
When the pattern selection dial is set at 4 ( Zigzag), the needle swing should be 0.05 mm or less while the
needle moves down from the needle plate to its lowest position. While the needle moves up from its
lowest position to the needle plate, the needle swing should be 0.15 mm or less. These clearances
should be on both sides of the needle plate hole.
Adjustment
1. Set the pattern selection dial to 4 (Zigzag).
2. Loosen the three set screws on the worm gear.
3. Turn the worm gear to adjust the needle swing.
4. Tighten the three set screws on the worm gear.
Note: Make sure that the biting worm gear aligns with the pattern cam gear.
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Needle down centering
Standard
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When the pattern selection dial is set at 4 (Zigzag), the needle should move within a range of 5.0 to
5.4 mm acros s the needle plate. W hen the needle is lowered, it should not be too close to either the
left or right edge of the needle plate hole.
Adjustment
1. Set the pattern selection dial to 4.
2. Turn the balance wheel to lower the needle until it is just above the needle plate.
3. Loosen the locknut for the adjusting screw on the zigzag connecting rod.
4. Using a screwdriver, turn the screw and adjust the needle m ovem ent r ange with respect to the needle
plate hole.
5. Tighten the locknut .
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Loop lift
Standard
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When the pattern selec tion dial is set at 4 (Zigzag) and the needle is raised 1.7 to 2.1 mm from its
lowest position on the left side, the shuttle hook point should align with the side of the needle.
Adjustment
1. Set the pattern selection dial to 4 (Zigzag), then lower the needle to its lowest position at the left side
of the needle plate.
2. Loosen the set screw on the drive connecting rod.
3. Raise the needle between 1.7 and 2.1 mm and align the shuttle hook point with the side of the needle.
4. Tighten the set screw .
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Height of the needle bar
Standard
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When the pattern selection dial is s et at 4 (Zigzag), and the needle is on the right side and contacts the
shuttle hook, the clearance between the top of the needle eye and shuttle hook point should be within 0.8
and 1.2 mm.
Adjustment
1. Set the pattern selection dial to 4 (Zigzag), then lower the needle to its lowest position at the right side
of the needle plate.
2. Turn the balance wheel until the needle contacts the shuttle hook.
3. Loosen the set screw on the needle bar.
4. Move the needle bar either up or down until the clearance between the top of the needle eye and the
shuttle hook point is within 0.8 and 1.2 mm.
5. Tighten the set screw .
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Tension of the timing belt
Standard
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The belt should slacken approx. 4 - 6mm under a 2N (200g) load.
Adjustment
1. Loosen the setscrews on the motor holder 220/240V.
2. Loosen the nuts on the motor holder 120V.
3. Move the motor to make adjustment.
4. Retighten the setscrews and nuts .
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Height of the feed dogs
Standard
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The feed dog teeth should be 0.9 - 1.1mm above the needle plate at the highest position.
Adjustment
1. Loosen the setscrew on the vertical feed arm .
2. Loosen the fixation screw of the eccentric nut .
3. Turn the eccentric nut to make adjustment.
4 Retighten the fixation screw of the eccentric nut .
5. Retighten the setscrew .
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Height of the presser bar
Standard
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The clearance between the presser foot and the needle plate should be between 6.0 and 6.5mm.
Adjustment
1. Raise the presser foot.
2. Loosen the screw on the presser bar guide bracket.
3. Adjust the height of the presser bar.
4. Tighten the screw.
Note: Check that the presser foot and feed dogs are aligned.
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Adjusting the buttonhole’s left backward stitching
and right forward stitching
Standard
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When a buttonhole is sewn using the b
backward stitching and right forward stitching should appear identical.
Adjustment
1. Set the buttonhole adjustment dial to 0°.
2. Set the pattern selection dial to b and sew the left side of the buttonhole.
3. Loosen the screw on the reverse sewing regulator shaft.
4. Using a screwdriver, turn the reverse sewing regulator shaft to adjustm ent the left back ward stitching
(b) until it feeds 35 to 45 stitches/20 mm.
5. Tighten the screw.
6. Set the pattern selection dial to d and sew the right side of the buttonhole.
Caution: Satin stitch 4 will change according to the pitch length adjustment of the left backward
stitching.
7. Loosen the fixation screw of the eccentric nut.
8. Use the nut to make adjustments so that the length of the right forward stitching is the same as the left
backward stitching.
9. Tighten the screw.
ac d setting on the pattern selection dial, the left
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Adjusting the buttonhole’s right forward stitching width
Standard
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The width of the buttonhole’s right forward stitching s hould appear identic al to that of the left backward
stitching. (The difference should be less than 0.2 mm.)
Adjustment
1. Install the darning plate onto the needle plate and lower the presser foot onto a piece of paper.
2. Set the pattern selection dial to b.
3. Turn the balance wheel until the needle contacts the paper.
4. Set the pattern selection dial to d.
5. Turn the balance wheel until the needle contacts the paper.
6. Using a screwdriver, turn the adjusting screw to change the stitch width of the right side.
Note: Turn the adjusting screw to the right to make the stitch width of the right side more narrow.
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Upper tension control dial
Standard
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A thread tension amount between 0.05 and 0.1N (5 and 10g) should be measured at dial position 0.
Adjustment
1. Remove the tension dial sheet and the stopring .
2. Remove the tension dial .
3. Turn the adjusting nut left or right to make adjustment.
4. Remount the tension dial at zero position then the stopring and the tension dial sheet.
Note: Cotton thread #50 should be used when adjusting the tension.
Do not include take up spring torque.
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Bobbin Winding
Standard
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The bobbin should wound evenly, up to 75 - 85% of the outer diameter of the bobbin.
Adjustment
1. Loosen the set screw of the pretension slightly.
2. Shift the pretension up or down until even winding is achieved.
3. Retighten the set screw .
4. Loosen the set screw of the bobbin presser .
5. Adjust the bobbin presser until the correct amount of thread is wound.
6. Retighten the set screw .
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Adjustment of lower thread tension
Standard
Lower thread tension: 0.3 - 0.35N (30 - 35g)
How to check the tension: Pull cotton thread #50 with tension gauge slowly.
1. Set cotton thread #50 in bobbin case and pull it with tension gauge.
2. Adjust the adjustment screw to tension 0.3 - 0.35N (30 - 35g)
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HF885404-407
T1010134
Printed in Taiwan
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