LEWIS 102-40, 102-41, 102-47 User Manual

LEWIS

PARTS and INSTRUCTIONS

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PINKING

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102-41
102-47

400-W

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MACHINES

MACHINE

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NEW YORK 11,

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INSTRUCTIONS

ADJUSTING THE

THE

CATALOGUE:

T o

order

refer

to

drawing.

dash,

thus

(50-E),

par

ts

that

might

part

for

the

particular

required

GENERAL:

with a male

makes
upper and lower
upper
mechanisms
machine

.

The

Lewis

and

The

parts

of

sewing

shaft bracket, pres

are

heads

P L

AIN PINKING

the

correct

If

the number

this

be

used. Refer

Class

female

are

arranged

machines,

Knives

arranged

.

FOR

LEWIS

part

means

Pinking

cutting

in cutting

there

102

Pink

with a base

ser

foot

to

fit

OPERATING

CLASS

MACHINE

for a given

has a letter

are

several

to

parts

Model

knife.

for

for

er

is a "V"

the .various

relation
and

other

on

the standard

for

AND

102

Model

following the

differen

list

for

which

Knife

holding

to

each

stitching

the

standard

sewing

the

pinker

t h e

other,

Number

t

correct

part

is

an

OIL:

Oil
front and rea
of

lever

bearings

hook

as

indicated

base, under

SHAFT

b y

back

gear

lash

BRACKET:

The

fastened

The

and

all

moving

r,

also

the

lower knife.

pinking

shaft

wear

parts

two

and

knife

by arrow

mechanism

on

to

the

bracket

between

once a day,

oil

holes
holder
marked

main

is adjus

the

for

lubricating both

shaft.

"OIL"

driving

shaft

by

table

in

driving

oil

knife

Oil

sewing machine

on

top

shaft

is

two set

order

and

driven

Lever

o·f

pinker

gear

screws.

to

take

gea

shaft

sides

driven

up

rs.

l

BASE:

bed

by a screw
Class
base

to

the

UPPER

be

placed

the

lower

The

machines

to

be

bottom

KNIFE:

To

in
end

base

set

of

adjust

the

of

is

#18-501

through

for

various

the

the

knife

knife

fastened

on

an

pink.

top

knife

holder

holder.

firmly

95

Class,

elongated

widths

lever, a new

and

from

set

to

and

slot

the

the

#18-351

the

knife

sewing

which

line

upper

1/8"

machine

on

allows

of

stitching

knife

400W

below

the

must

the

bed

of

base

of

the

and

chips.

TO

REMOVE THE

Move

cu

tting

position,

be

removed. To

proceedings.

TO

REMOVE

the

cutting

handle

sewing

Remove

replace

THE

machine

devise

TOP

KNIFE:

#4

76-11

LOWER

has

screw

the

KNIFE:

as

been

so

top

well

wiped

that

knife
#18-544,
knife,

as

the bottom

clean

is
and

reverse

in

the

top

of

knife

the

of

the

all lint

non-

above

3

can

locknuts,
knife

has

turn

the

1/32"

the

TIMING

above
be

loosening
the
sewing
described
sewing

TO
MACHINE:

sc

ba
co
then
is

and

p

two

the

just

top

REMOVE

rews
ll

joint,

nnecting

the

not

threaded).

lift

rocedure

below

pinker
machine

machine

Rotate

the

In

Adjust

locknuts

When

starting

#18

ball

the

turn

the

assumed

connecting

the

KNIVES:

the

cutting

to

the

set

shaft;

above,

THE

the

-500, appearing

faces

the

rod

forward

joint

cutting

replacing

outlined

connecting-rod

machine

the

extreme

rod

until

top

edge

of

firmly.

cutting

edge

screws

until

No

feeding.

sewing

can

Remove

edge

of

the

feed;

the

#1025

now

rotate

the

feed

cutting

PINKING

machine

operator; loosen

towards the

be

removed

the

mechanism

the

cutting

above.

in

sewing

the

the

of

lower

tim

is

action

BASE

in

the

pinking

from the

Be

sure,

b y

downward

point

lower

the

top

knife,

ing

is

that

hold

the

hand

in

the

is

FROM

hand

upper

head

from

me

cha

however,

loosening

direction

position,

of

the

upper

knife;

accomplished

to

these

base

nism,

then

knife

is

the

machine

the

driven

wheel

position

take

THE

wheel

shaft

holding

set

of

the

the

shaft

screw # 18-351,

machine.

reverse

the

until

tighten

about

of

the

as

place

SEWING

until

screws,

machine,

(the

to

see

two

the

now

knife

by

gear

with

the

the

that

1/16"

must

set

the

pull

ball

top

is

on

the

Remove
sewing
screws

remove

ceedings.

ADJUSTI

knives,
be
t

he
that
bring
upper
Now gently
or
edges

the

knife

RE

machine,
the lop
out lever #4
acting

machine

#18-558

knife.

To

NG

If,

when

assembled

#18-558

the

holding

the

cutting

knife

left until

of

the

lower

TURNING

knife. Ti

.

When

do

ball

upon

for

replace

KNIVES:

any

the

to

screws

is

just

press

an

equal

top

THE

the

not
joint
76-11

the

the

screw

forget to

knife.

pinking

as

described

that

hold

the

the

lower

reason,

knives

the

pinking

firmly. Then

edges

below

on

knife and the

ghten

PINKING

pinking

is

fastened

has

#18

into

the

space

been

it

are

-544

the

lower

both

device

see

devi

ce

above;

lower

knife,

is

desired

replaced,

device

is

contact

top

surface

knife

appears

inside

/118-558

DEVICE

is retu

that

securely,

released

from

remove

knife

reverse

first,

attach

at

the

so

to

between

edges

the

so

the

bed

the

on

to

the

to

remove

the

lower

but

do

the

top

top

of

that

the

of

the

move

it

the

of

the

screws

TO

THE

MACHINE:

rned

to

set

screw #18-500

also,

that

that

the spring is

of

the

hexagon

the

above

both

knife

not

knife so

the

slot;

point

low

er

to

the

cutting

opening

of

the

the

sewing

the

base

pro-

must

tighten

of

knife.
right

lower

throw

and

now,

the

in

for

4

knife

the

knife
distance
when
machine.

the

machine,

the

upper

the

upper

machine

the

proper
sewing
lower

position
the

lower

into

the

greatly

avoid
hand

wheel

hook

.

Turn

is

in

its

so

that

from

the

device

Tighten

If

it

is

knife

knife

Now,

and

setting then

direction

position;

must

knife.

lower

lessened

damaging

very

the

hand

uppermost

the

the

top

was

the

necessary

measure

to

the

is

in

when

the

the

above

until

then,

be

about 1/32"
When

knife

and

the

slowly

wheel

point

surface

taken

upper

to

the

top

the

extreme

pinking

measurement

would

the

the

cutting

the

too

deeply,

the

top

hook

when

and

in

sewing

position;

of

the

of

from

knife

remove

distance

surface

device

be

knife

below

upper

knife

the

see

now,

top

the

the

firmly.

of

upward

to

stroke

point

knife

the

may
top

that

knife

lower

bed

the

from

the

is
has

turn

of

the

life

knife

the

direction

by

pressing

is

the

knife

of

the

pinking

the

lower

position.

returned

been

the

hand

is

at

its

the

knife

top

cutting

is

permitted

of

the

strike

is

top

knife

until

down

same

that

sewing

base

bottom

knives
the

point

knife

to

the

overlooked,

wheel

extreme

in

edge

to

hook.

set,

turn

clears

the

existed

from

when

in

this

of

enter

will

the

top

To

the

on

of

be

is

resharpened.

on

the
lightly,
removed.
be

touched
only.

SPRING

by

the
cutting
remedy
life

of

must

b e

NEEDLE

machine,
then

remove

The

side

of a grinding

and

the

minimum

The

inside

in

any

PRESSURE

The

pressure

knurled

clean, a slight

the

the

fault.

knife,

applied.

head

the

PLATE:

To

remove

remove

the

needle

top

of

the

wheel

amount

of

the

"V"

way -grind

ON

TOP

applied

screw #18-844.

increase

It

is

to

be

minimum

the

needle

the

pinking

plate

lower

and

of

of

the

top

KNIFE:

on

the

in

noted

amount

plate
base
as

usual.

knife

should

metal

the

low

surface

top

If

the

pressure

that

to

of

from

as

described

be
should

e r

knife

insure

spring

the

is

re-sharpened

touched

knife

of

the

is

controlled

knives

will

generally

pressure

sewing

above,

be

are

the

very

must

knife

long

5

not

not

and

RESHARPENING

It

will

edges, and

"V"

shape

sharpen
After
free

from all
burred
cutting

angle
angle

TO

SHARPEN

and does

that

When

of

the

grinding, the

and

edges

It

should

with

the

of

the

The

not

KNIVES:

be

noted

it

may

re-sharpening
the

knife,

end

of

the

burrs.

rough

of

back

ends.

edge

the

be noted

THE

low

er

knife

have

to

that

the

be

reversed.

the

which

knife

only

edges

must

Th

is

is

will

not

lower

of the. knife.

LOWER

that

as a rule,

be

resharpened

knife.

KNIFE:

top

knife

top

knife,

is

acc

urat

and

be

stoned

important

last

long

the ends

Do

will

has

do

ely

do

not

keen

inasmuch

and

of

the

not

change

out

last

whenever

two

cutting

not

destroy

made -re-

grind

the

and

smooth,

as

will

damage

knife

are

the

cutting

the

top

the

top

sides.

a

on

knife
knif

the

the

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PARTS

Lewis

8-66
8-

86
14-425(B)
14

-42

7(B)

18-246
18-261
18-391
1

8-500

18-566(A)

18-567
18

-792
18-810
18-857
1

8-858(A)

26-164
27-68

27-148

27-149

40-86
50-219(B)
50-220(B)

59-6
63

-22
63-24
67-10
71

-30

79-21

FOR

SINGER

Model

102-40
102-41
102-47

Guard

Guard

Shaft

Shaft

102-47.
Screws
Screws
Screws
Set
Screw
Models
Screws
Screws
Screws
Screws
Stop
Model

Plunger

Dri

102-40,

Driving

102-41

Idler

102-47.

Spring

Bracket

Bracket

102-47
Hex
Felt
Felt
Drip
Connecting
Class
Ball

Joints.

LEWIS

PLAIN

Mounted

CLASS

Numbers

on

Presser

on

Feed

Plate.

on

Bracket

in

Bracket

for

Guard
for Guard,
for

Ball

Screw

in

Shaft,

for adjusting Idler

102-40
for
for
for
for

Screw

and
adjusting
holding
holding
Clamping
in

Arm

102-41.

for

adj

usting Front

ven

Gear

on

Bracket

102-

4 1

and

Gear

on

and

102-47

Gear

for

Models,

Washer

under
under

for

Arm
Arm

.

Box

Wrench.
Oil
Oil

Pan,

Wick,
Wick,

for
for 99-

Models

Rod

for

Machines.

Stud

in

Ball

PINKING

on:

400W

Foot.

50-219,

50-220,

on

Presser

8-86.

Joint

14-178

102-

Gear
Bracket
Gears

to

102-47

Main

.

Edge

for
for

Bracket

102-40,

Knife

Joint,

MACHINES

Model

Models

Caps.

for

Gear

47.
Bracket.

under

to

Flange

ho

lder, 99-

locate

holder

Feed,

Shaft,

.

Shaft

for

102-40,

Guide.
Model
Models 102-

under

267

Holder

41 and 47.

Lev

for

all

MACHINES

Singer

Class

400W

4

00Wl01

400W30

102-41.

102-40

and

Foot.

79-21

Ball

Holder, 99-267,

Arm

.

.

267.
99-267,

102-47.

for

Models,

Models,

102-

4 1

102-40,

and

102-41.

40 a

nd

Arm.

.

er,

all

Singer

Upper

Ball

Stud.

8

9

99

- 2

67
107-38
107-

49

4

05-429(C)

405

-523(C)

81

0

1005
1012

102

5

1027

'10

29

4124-24

PRESSER

405-43

SPECIAL

0

-ARM

Holder
Flange
Flange
Presser
95, 241-11 and 400W

Machines.

Presser
Singer 400W30
S

crews

107-16.
Set

Screw for

Nut

for

18-547
Set

Scr
Collar
Set

Scr
Upper
Machines.

FOR

ALL

Singer 400W Machines

FOOT

PARTS

for
br
for

Foot

Foot

for

adjusting

and
ews for
for
ews

Ball

AND

PLAIN

Idler Gear,
Idler
Driven

holding

71-30

Idler

for

Jqint

THREE

.

*

424-282

Sp

ecial Feed

to outsi

CON

Gear

Gear,

Complete,

Complete,

Machine.

Ball

79-

Screw

.

Driven Gea

Gear

Collar

complete,

PINKING

FEED

23

-132

de

of Pink.

'T-

Singer 400W Machines.

27-149.

27-68.

for all

machine

for

Driven

9.
18-556

Flange

1027.

ROW FEED

MACHINES

Plate. 1/

Singer Cla

s ,

except

Model 102-

Gear

to

and

rs.

Shaft,

for all

PARTS

FEED

2 "

Flange,

Singer

24-110

from Seam

400W30

47

18-858,

107-38.

PLATE*

ss

on

3- 61

14- 171
14-172
14-206
18
18-178
18-225
18-227

18-351

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18-353
18-391
18-422
18­18-547
1

18-5

18­2
21-30
21-367

22-1
23-124(B)

23-307(B)
23-308(B)
24-152(A)

24-164(A)

26+

34-26
40-46
40-57
40-10 1
45-247
45-248
45-249

46-108

79-9

99-134

- 71

544

8-558

96

844

1-2

69

67

164

-

BASE

PARTS

Pinker
Shaft
Shaft
Shaft
Screw
Screw
Screws
Screws
Screw

400W.

Screw
Screws
Screw
Screw
Sc
Screws

Base.

Screw

Pinker

Screw

Spring

9

Springs
Spring

102-47.

Hinge

Feed

machines, except

Front

Rear

Feed

400W

Feed

400W30

Plunger

102-47.
Cam for
Washer
Wa s

Spring

Lever
L e.
Lever
Li
Ball
Holder

Base Onl
for 45-2
for 99­for

for 45­for 99-

for Feed Plate
for

for Hold

for 99-

for
for
for

rew

for

for

for

Base.

for adjus

for

for

for Fro

Pin

, t

wo

Feed for
Feed
Pla

te for.

Machine.

P l

ate

Machine.

for

throwing

for

her

for

Washer

for

ver

for

fo r

nk

for

operating

Stud

for

4 7

134

throw

248 Lever

134 Holder

Feed.

ing

143,

Ball

holding

Clamping
leveling

holding

holding

Presser

Knife

nt

for

Presser

rows, all

1/4"

for

adjusting

Screw
Ball

operating
operating
Knife

for all L

Upp

er

out

tingte

l/4"

two

Model

for

-

y ,

400W.
Lever
Holder

Casing,

to

Joint

throw out

for

for

Handle

.

Pinker

for

Edge

475-68

119-25

Pinker Base

Lower

Edge

Guide

nsion

Foot.

Holder, 99-

Feed

adjusting

Foo

Singer

400W30

to

l/2"

1/2"

row

feed. Singer Class

102-47,

Left

out

Upper

18-35

44 7-23.

Tension

Upper
throw

thr

ow out

ower

Ball

Knife,

Upp

e r

Knife.

Upper

.

for

operating Cam

for

Upper

Base

to

Machine

Guide.

447-23

Pink, Model

1.

119-25.

.

Edge

Guide.

Upper

.

Knife

to Pinker

Holder

of

Springs, 21-

134.
pin

t .

Class

.

Hand

Knife

out

Cam,

400W

Pink,

on

Singer

Feed,

Knife.

Cam, 34- 2 6.

.

Cam.

34-26

Cam

.

Joints

Knife.

Knife.

Knife

to

in

base,

Model

102-47

Model

.

.

.

.

309.

102-47.

.

Class

10

-

BASE

PARTS

CON'T

-

99-143
99-147

11

9-24

11 9-25
119-34
191-1

SBW

cs

23

869

1003
1005
1012

1160
1776

403-69

447-23

475-68
4

76-11

15

1

Holder,
Holder
Lower

Seam.

Upper
Lower
Button
feed,
Set
Nut
Nut,
ting
Set
Set
Nut

connecting

Nut

Bearing

Pinking
Machines.
Lower
Machines.

Edge

Handle

Knife.

Model

Screws

for

left

rod,
Screw
Screw

for locking

for

Guide.

swinging

on

Pinker

Knife

Knife
on

top

for

Cam,

hand

numbers

for
for

Rod

locking

Screws

Base

Ball

Joint

for

operating

for

Base

for

1/4"

for

Pinking

of

Base

102-47.

Handle

34-24.

thread

Shaft

Ball

adjust

71-

adjusting

for

complete,

complete,

Edge

from

for

for

71-30

14-171.

Joint

ing

30.

Link

throw

Guide.

for

Edge

Guide.

bottom

over

1/4"

adjusting

476-11.

Knife

Lever

and

71-52.

Stud,

79-9.

screw, 18-547'

screw,

46-108.

for

class

for

all

out

Cam.

of

Pink

from

left

connec

18-844.

400W

Singer

to

Seam.

hand

-

and