MODEL
LK-280
CONTENTS
ENGINEERS
MANUAL
(STANDARD
(CORRECTIVE
(I)
(II)Thread
ADJUSTING
Thread
MEASURES
slippage
breakage
(III)Inadequate
(IV)
Needle
( V
)Cautions
(VI)
Inadequate
(CAUTIONS
(HOWTOTIGHTEN
(ADJUSTING
(I)
Adjusting
(II)
Adjusting
(III)
(IV)
Adjusting
Adjusting
breakage
ON
DISMANTLING
METHODOFVARIOUS
FIGURES) 1
FOR
thread
on sewing
thread
THE
RATTLE)
the
starting
the
pedal
the
thread
the
position
FAULTY
STITCHES)
trimming
synthetic
tension
OF PARTS) 22
DEVICES)
and
pressure
trimming
of
materials
stopping
decreasing
device
the
stop-motion
with
unit
synthetic
lever
thread
7 '
7
11
16
18
19
20
23
24
24
34
39
42
(V)
Adjusting
(VI)
Adjusting
(VII)
(VIII)
(IX)
(X)
(XI)
Adjusting
Adjusting
Adjusting
Adjusting
Adjusting
(XII) Adjustment
(XIII)
(XIV)
(MANUAL
AO-10
ENGINERS
Dismantling
Notable
FOR
REMODELLING
UNIT
(ONE
MANUAL
the
thread
the
feed
the
shuttle
the
height
the
height
the
safety
the
bobbin
of
the
the
places
PEDAL
AO-11 64
on assembling and
FOR
tension
release
components 44
race
of
the
of
work clamp
the
wiper
foot
device
thread
winder
V-belt
silicon
oil
tank
disassembling
THE
SUBCLASSES)
LK-280) 60
42
46
47
47
48
49
50
50
51
53
LK-280
ENGINEERS
MANUAL
(STANDARD
ADJUSTING FIGURES).
1. Stop-motion angle
* At
the
2.
Matching
highest
*
Feeding
is
above
(Refer
point
point
the
stops
lowered
the
to
5.5mm(7/32")
feed
to
throat
Fig.15
53°
lower
of
the
needle
cam
when
7—10mm(9/32"'~-25/64")
the
needle
plate.
page9,page
bar.
point
20
than
3)
the
(Fig.l)
Stop-motion
0-
53
angle
Fig.l
Fig.2
3.
Matching
* At
4.
Installing
*
*
of
Left
with
Fore
the
the
stop-motion
the
knife
right
the
aft
thread
and
position
position
center
position
trimming
time,
end
of
of
groove
the
of
needle
shuttle
Needle
Rear
knife
should jibe with the angle @ (Fig.3)
clearance
hole
race
spring
should
end
of
needle
between
is
1.5mm(l/i6").
jibe
the
thread
handling
Fig.3
device
- 1 -
6.
7.
Position
*
42-stitch
The
on
the
of
work
*
28-stitch
bartacking
The
on
the
of
work
Position
26th
matching
18th
matching
of
of
stitch
clamp
stitch
clamp
work
large
large
machine
wiper
clamp
bartacking
falls
center
foot.
falls
center
foot.
foot
(Fig.5)
machine
mmviSww
26th
18th
Fig.5
stitch(42-stitch
large
stitch(28-stitch
large
bartacking)
bartacking)
8.
* At
* When
Position
* At
the
stop-motion
is
at
the
right
of
the
point,
1.5inm(l/6").
the
of
the
stop-motion
position
needle.
wiper
clearance
(Fig.6)
safety
time,
13inm(33/64")
passes
should
adjusting
time:
by
wiper
the
be
plate
to
needle
the
O
Fig.6
Left
right
Top&bottom
(Fig.7)
clearance ® —0.3nim(l/64")
clearance
®—0.3mm(l/64")
- 3 -
Fig.
0.3mm
©
7
13. Relation between motor
rotations
are
marked
pulley
on
the
and belt(Power source cycle and
pulley)
number
o£
Power
source
50
Hz
60
Hz
14. Relation
Sewing
specs.
Extreme
light
Synthetic
materials
Standard
weight
Sewing
speed
2000
1700
2000
1700
spm
spm
spm
spm
between
Needle
size
DP X 5
Max.
of
pulley
99.50
87.5
84
74
B7101280000
B710128000B
B7102280000
B710228000B
needle,needle hole guide,sewing specifications
#11
#14(super)
#16
dia.
Needle
guide
D2426282C00
Standard
B2426280000
Driving
47inch
46
46
46
hole
r r
belt
MTJVM004700
MrJVM004600
MTJVM004600
OTJVM004500
.
Bartacking
pattern
D242684M00
Pressure
belt
35inch
34
34
35
Knit
Men's
casual
f T
II II
m'JVM003500
MTJVM003400
OTJVM003400
NfrJVM003400.
Sewing
goods,tricot,undergarments
suits,ladies'
wear
decreasing
garments
suits,
•• It
Heavy
materials
Extreme
heavy
weight
weight
(Note)1)For
2)
DPX17
DP X 5
DP X
17
sewing
#21isabout
#18
#19 #21
#19 #21
extreme
ft
B242628000B
heavy
weight
4.5mm(ll/64")
II
materials,use
longer
- 6 -
than
Work
uniforms,coats,
Jean
pants,cold-preventing
clothes
B181728000B
DP
x 5
for
#21
shuttle
etc.
race
ring
*
Inadequate
rotation
of
the
shuttle.
When
lap
it
Also,
the
surface
Watch
*
Prevent
sewing
To
prevent
would be
work clamp
and
the
a
convex
* Watch
Watch
has
started
"floating",
the
shuttle
well.
sometimes
of
carefully.
"concaving"
cloth.
these
best,
foot
work clamp
shapeC Q£| )
the
phase
carefully
to
loosen
does
thread
the
shuttle
and
faulty
normally,
with
a concave
foot
of
the
and
see
pierce
the
not
rotate
hards
race.
"convexing"
conditions,
to
process
lowering
as
shown
feed
the
feed
cam.
if
the feed has completely stopped
surface
cam
smoothly,
get
stuck
shape(
plate
in
Fig.14.
of
guide and
of
it
the
the
to
the
cHa
with
Sewing
)
sewing
adjust
cloth.
the
cloth
feed
Work
Fig.14
when
Should
cam.
Work
clamp
lowering
the needle
the
clamp
foot
foot
plate
needle be
After
cam and
2)
Insufficient
When
moving
tension
the
Worm
length
the feed
releasing
Tension
wheel
length
of
the
cam,
shaft
set
of
nut
trimmed
needle
be sure to adjust the
timing.
releasing
Stop-motion
regulating
Fig.15
needle
thread
(Fig.15)
timing
adjustment
Feed cam
cam
thread
after
guide
Standard
it
is
stitch
pin
hole
first
number
for
stitch
controlling
trimmed
from
the
the
cloth
is
too
needle
at
short,
first
eye
the
at
stitch.
the
thread
time
(Fig.16}
- 8 -
will
of
slip
needle
out
piercing
Thread
slips
Fig.16
*
The
standard length
of
trimmed
needle thread
is
35'-40mmCl-3/8'-l-37/64")
* When
or
the
Adjust
(Refer
Conversely,
too
long.
* When
too
short.
* When
thread
needle
appropriate
0.1^0.
*
If
the
handling
thread
the
tension
thread
the
to
the
tension
the
counter
is
thread
ISmm.
clearance
device
will
will
timing
Fig.47,
if
the
trimmed
and
tolerance
become
release
by
page
disc
knife
at
the
of
of
slip
means
timing
No.l
the
bobbin
between
l.Smm
the
shorter.
timing
out
of
4-3
is
pressure
is
too
c£]ii
between
counter
from
tension
).
too
high,
part
thread
the
is
the
fast,
knife
late,
needle.
is
the
of
will
needle
the
is
the
release
the
too
thread
the
be
hole
end
widened,
thread
lever.
trimmed
strong,
moving
trimmed
guide
of
needle
will
will
length
the
be
knife,
short.
and
eye
the
thread
trimmed
so
the
and
length
be
trimmed
will
generally
The
counter
the
of
be
sporadic
will
before
most
thread
trimmed
too
be
both
knife
short
or
trimmed
the
is
needle
3)
Inadequate
*
adjustment
When
knife
Consequently,
insufficient,
the
will
moving
pull
the
causing
Tension
range
in
the
length
post
of
set
the
of
needle
the
socket
screw
thread
the
of
thread
thread
thread
thread
Fig.17
take-up
take-up
immediately
from
to
slip
spring
the
out.
.'Tension
spring
needle
(Fig.17)
set
is
after
to
post
screw
too
the
the
big,
thread
thread
the
counter
is
end
trimmed.
becomes
- 9 -
*
The
(D
part is
the
place
where
bruise
is
formed
when
the
needle
becomes
curved
or
broken.
This
be
*
is
given.
The
© part is the place
exchanged
This
does
to
stitch.
*
The
(d)
out
of
happen
careful.
2)
Biting
*
into
When
the position of the shuttle race spring
properly disposed
correct
or
broken and
the
most
and
not
part
the
thread,
its
occur
is
when
frequently occuring bruise, so special
blade point gets
often
the place
causing
so frequently but
the
shuttle
and
position
as shown
the
needle
where
but
where
when
bruise is
when
the thread is
the
thread
synthetic thread
bites into the
in
Fig.3.
thread
caught
it
is
to
shuttle
slips
out
the
thread
attention
formed
or
bruised,
be broken.
when
when
damaged
is
is
bad, the needle thread
the shuttle is to
the needle is broken.
it
is
practically
at the time of slipping
This,
to be used, be extremely
too,
race. Set the spring to the
is
damaged
should
impossible
does not
is
be
not
*
When
fault
*
The
but
inadequate
Watch
the R of the ® part of shuttle blade point
results.
installed
if
this
carefully.
dimension
becomes
and
the
Exchange
smaller,
faulty
(Fig.23)
the
shuttle
with large R with a smaller
of ® part of the shuttle race
proper
biting
disposition
in
results.
of
is
too great, the biting
is
7.Smm(19/64")
the
needle
7.5mtn
thread
R.
(Fig.22)
becomes
Fig.22
-
12
-
Fig.23
3)
Bruise
*
Verify
of
if
the
driver
there
is
or
there
is
not
any
0.3~0.5mm
4) Too
*
Conversely,
high.
bruises
shuttle
sewing,
spells
operation.
thread
part
small
The
(1/64^1/32").
When
causing
on
driver
any
deathknell
path
and
clearance
standard
this
thread
(Fig.24)
the
entire
spring.
bruise
This
finish
its
neighbor
clearance
clearance
breakage
if
the clearance is too big, the
on
to
the
is
especially
of
both
area.
between
is
circumference
In
high
the
driver
stitching
true
sides
(Fig.24)
the
driver
between
too
the
small,
speed
spring
of
shuttle
the
of
of
the
A
and
needle
the
the
or the needle thread to
shuttle
and
thread
sound
Fig.24
the
driver
does
become
is
0.3-0.5mm
not
slip
extremely
too
of the shuttle gets too
out
welit,
long.
*
The
the blade point of shuttle
5) Bruise
*
When
Also,
containing
6) Needle
When
position
work
If
some
7)
Bruise
*
If
Be
if
clearance between
of
the needle
the
needle
if
abrasion is
lapping
hits
the
the fore
of
clamp
foot
the needle
kind
of
of
the
breaks, invariably bruise is
work
and
the
work
and
should
sand
needle
hole
formed
agent,
clamp
aft
clamp
cuts
hit
paper
the
feed
the needle is bruised,
sure
the
to
verify
driver
is
the
clearance between the needle and
guiding
driver
came
guide
on
and
foot
amount
foot
the
the
and smooth
it
the
and
the
shuttle
to the
bottom
the needle,polish the guide with
it
will
is
thread.
work
be
is
increased,
bad,
clamp
it
out.
smooth.
the
foot
invites thread breakage.
needle.
position.
formed
sometimes
needle
and
bruised
should be measured
to the
needle
an
will
when
hit
it,
the
the
the
polish
shuttle
inside
when
hole
oil
guide.
wick
installed
of
it
with
and
also
the
-
13
-
8)
Tension
of
thread
when
needle
is
piercing
the
cloth
(B)
* Make
and
pulling.
Thread
*
Faulty
*
Principal
*
Corrective
the
also
breakage
condition
thread
make
reasons
measures
take-up
the
at
pressure
thread
spring's
of
trimming
the
stroke
spring
time
This
needle
at
is
the
forming
*
Defective
*
Moving
*
Height
*
Shuttle
*
Inadequate
surface
*
Position
to
to
a
thread
last
the
knife
of
small
about
faulty
stitching
normal
thread
counter
race
finish
of
needle
of
scale(6-^8mm)(15/64-^5/16")
30—50gr
condition
or
the
is
bruised
spring
moving
bobbin
thread
releasing
knife
of
hole
knife
time
is
thread
at
the
by
thread
without
trimming
timing
bruised
guide
start
which
path
of
the
is
cut
per
process.
of
lower
1)
Defective
*
When
tension
* The
is
shown
Condition
needle
1
Too
2
Scattering
3
Short
4
Cut
When
adjustment
adjusting
measures
the
thread
disc
relationship
below.
of
thread
long
§
jumps
in
midway
shaft,
releasing
holder
(Fig.
up
is
move
not
in
between
25)
Tension
Lower
Lower
Raise
Raise
impossible
the
thread
timing
releasing
the
down
down
up
up
either
thread
release
release
is
at
too
slow
condition,
releasing
lever
and
thread
timing
the
above or below the
notch.
thread
breakage
and
is
the
needle
thread
cut
occurs.
release
with
thread
the
-
14
-
2) Moving
knife
is
bruised
(Fig.26)
Raise
Lower
Fig.25
*
3)
Height
*
4}
Shuttle
up
down
When
When
occurs.
there
of
the
In
counter
height
knife before
breakage.
(Refer
to
race
Fig.29
is
bruise
suchacase
knife
of
it
is
6 30
spring
is
along
the
cut
for
bruised(Fig.27)
the
polish
counter
at
the
standard
Fig.26
thread
the
knife
cO=t
passing
parts
is
part
height)
with
too
of
5
parts(A,B,C,D),
some
high,
the
abrasives.
the
moving
5
Fig.27
thread
thread
touches
knife and causes thread
breakage
the
counter
*
When
a
there
case
5) Inadquate
*
6)
When
surface
knife
at
thread
and
correct
Position
*
When
the
the
will
the
polish
finish
thread
needle
catches
thread
will
be
this
of
moving
needle
is
bruise
it
with
on
theApart
some
abrasives.
of Fig.27,
thread
breakage occurs. In such
of thread path of lower surface of needle hole guide
hole
the
trimming
be
scraped
cut.
fault.
path
of
guide
thread
Be
(Fig.28)
the
and
time
at
careful
is
the
lower
bad
feed
and
comer
and
the
the
it
moving
out
(^777777m
T '
knife
thread
passes
the
shuttle
Moving
at
the
knife
last
A
Fig.28
stitch,
v
f
J V
Cut
I—'
if
here
the
'
tension
seems
somewhat
to
be
too
strong,
larger.(Standard
make
is
the
matching
1.5mm(l/16"),
-
15
-
clearance
refer
to
with
Fig.2
the
).
moving
knife
(Ill)
Inadequate
thread
trimming
Faulty condition
*
Principal
*
Corrective
1) Inadequate
*
When
all
the
A
the
gone
cutting
somewhat
This
stitching
the
is
is
bobbin
extremely
reasons * Inadequate
*
Too
small clearance between
and
the
* Inadequate matching
* Inadequate
*
Skip-stitching
measures
cutting
moving
or
when
power
braded
power
of
the
knife
knife or counter knife
the knife is brand
of
the
knife
new
moving
knife cuts
a faulty condition in
is
completed,
thread
too
cutting
moving
position
new
becomes
is
long
knife
of
is
and
inadequate.
better
either
not
trimmed
or
too
power
of
clearance
of
the
the
last
extremely abraded or
the cutting surface is inadequate,
than a brand
which
the
or
short.
the
the
with
shuttle
stitch
even
needle
the
though
thread
needle
or
thread
knife
needle hole guide
the
race
new
moving
spring
the
moving
knife
blade
knife.
is
*
Relative
(1)
Height
Should be 0.5mm(l/64")
(2) Difference
Counter
(3)
Moving
Should be
(4)
Rattle
dimensions
of
counter
of
level
knife
knife
should be
and
biting
of
moving
of
various
knife
above
between counter knife and needle hole guide
0.1mm
counter
knife
by 0.2Smm(l/lQ0")(Refer
knife
toward up and
Should be 0. OS(l/512")'^-> 0. lmm(l/256")
Counter
Throat
knife
plate
parts
the bottom surface
(Fig.29)
of
throat
higher(1/256") (Refer to Fig,28)
to
Fig.28)
Counter
down
knife
at
Left
direction
the
tip
thread
of
moving
Moving
•Right
plate
knife
Moving
thread
knife
link
knife
Needle
Fig.29
-
16
-
Fig.29»
hole
guide