Contents Page:
Introduction and safety instructions
Part 1: Operating Instructions LP 2971, LP 2974 – Original Instructions
(Edition 06/2012)
1 Product description ........................................... 5
2 Designated use .............................................. 5
3 Subclasses ................................................. 6
4 Optional equipment ............................................ 7
5 Technical data ............................................... 7
5.1 Technicaldatasubclasses......................................... 8
6 Operation
6.1 Threading the needle thread ....................................... 9
6.2 Winding the hook thread .......................................... 10
6.3 Bobbin insertion and threading the hook thread ........................... 10
6.4 Adjustingthethreadtension........................................ 11
6.4.1 Adjusting the hook thread tension .................................... 11
6.4.2 Adjusting the needle thread tension ................................... 12
6.5 Switching on/off the thread tensioners ................................. 13
6.6 Adjusting the thread regulator....................................... 14
6.7 Changing the needle with single-needle machines with the hook on the right .......... 15
6.8 Changing the needle with double-needle machines ......................... 16
6.9 Liftingandfoldingtherollerpresser................................... 17
6.10 Sewing-foot pressure through the setting wheel............................ 18
6.11 Sewing backward (feeding backward; backtacking).......................... 19
6.12 Setting the stitch length .......................................... 19
6.13 Switching on the safety clutch at the hook blocking.......................... 20
6.14 Operating the machine equipped with the positioning motor .................... 21
6.14.1 Using the pedal ............................................... 21
6.14.2 Using the key................................................. 22
7 Positioning drive Efka DC1550/DA321G ............................... 23
8 Sewing w ith machine equipped w ith positioning motor
8.1 Machineautomaticfunction........................................ 24
8.2 Example of machine operation at sewing ............................... 25
9 Maintenance
9.1 Cleaning and checking .......................................... 26
9.2 Lubrication .................................................. 28
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