Lewis 200-1, 200-2, 200-3, 200-4, 200-6 User Manual
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LEWIS
PARTS
CATALOGUE
200
200-1
200
200-3
LEW
IS SEWING
and
-2
INSTRUCTIONS
194-4
Class
MODELS
Machines
200-4
200-6
2
00
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MACHINE COMPANY
CLASS
INDEX
ZOO
Page
Adjusting
Button
Cams
General
Looper
Model
Needles
Needle
Needle
Oiling
Parts,
Parts
Speed
Stitch
Shank
Machine,
Clamp
for
200-6
Bar
Guard
Machine
Instructions
List
of
Combinations
Buttons
Adjustments
Button
Instructions.
Adjustments
and
•......•...
Adjustments
. .
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•.....
Machine
•..
Plates A to
Clamp
.
200-7
Special
for
ordering
•
Available
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Instructions
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4
to
10
to
18
13
14
33-57
12
17
7
15
ll
18
14
8
8
9
8
Stop
Motion
Threading
Thread
Thread
Thread
Thread
Two
Treadle
and
. • •••.
Nipper
Positioning
Take-Off
Tension
Adjustments.
Operation
Clutch
Controls.
Adjuatments
•••.•••
Finger
Adjustments
••
••
.••
10
8
16
14
17
16
17
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3
Plate
A
c
1-6
B
D
7
8
10
11
9
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No.
Adjusting
Adjusti
Adjuating
Adjusting
Parts
••.••••.
Shank
Button
Snap
Fastener
Shanking
Plate
Ta
cking
Thread
Models
INDEX
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Foot,
Parts, Necking
Clamp
Wiper
200-6 and
OF
PLATES
Timing
Timing
Timing
Timing Chart .••..••.•...•
Chart.
Chart
Chart
•
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Parts
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and
Hook
Stay
Button,
Attachment
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200-7
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2.7
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Operating
INSlfRUCTIONS
Speed
- 1200
Revolutions
FOR
STARTING
to
1400
per
SETTING
MACHINE
minute
UP
AND
plates
9
INSTRUCTIONS
If
part
of
number
the
model
is
for
not
FOR
known, locate
which
the part
ORDERING
the
part
is
required.
PARTS
and
The
number
descript
on
the
ion
PULLEY
The
tion
of
the
NEEDLES
Use only
word
LEWIS
29
29-16S
29-18S
29-
Before
op
en
cover
Remove
supplied
Recommended
Set
front
of
bench
pulley
Short
-14S
tur
arrow
genuine
stamped
20S
starting
on
right hand side
screw
18-800
with machi
cyli
.
ns
away
stam
Lewis
machine,
ne.
Position
nder end
from
ped
on
on
the
Z9-14L
in
pull
the
Needles.
shank
IMP
ORTAN
oil
of
ey
To
Set
of
machi
the
operator,
pulley.
of
bearings
Arm
458-39
Machine
ne
Look
for
each
needle.
Long-Short
T
of all moving
and
oil
and
add
On
Bench
even
with
that
is
in
the
copyrighted
29-14LSS
29-16LSS
29-18LSS
29-20LSS
29-ZlLSS
all working
grease
front edge
the
direc-
Shank
parts, also
parts.
from
tube
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in
the
number
Turn
numb
The
to
,
if
Give
machine
The
of
the
The serial
ha
nd
parts list
is
correct
to
parts list
ers.
second
part
numb
the
part
when
model number
machine
side
of
the
should
.
columns
ers
are
number,
ordering
•
numb
er
cylinder
then
for
description,
are
known
model
parts
is
located
is
stamped
base
be
checked
the
plate numbers,
.
number
•
on the l
into
.
to
make
first
and
eft hand
the
number
sure
columns
for
best plate
SERIAL
t he
NUMBER of
side
of
pad
on
part
are
the
part
to
arm
right
refer
We
any
time
on
machines
See
chine, pr
reserve
without
Threading
ess
prev
on
the
right
incurring
iously
Cha
nut
20-98,
to
change
the
manufactured.
THREA
rt,
Plate
Plate
obligation
DING
D.
C,
specifications
to
install
MACHINE
To
draw thread
Page
6.
or
designs
such
through
at
changes
ma-
10
INSTRUCTIONS
L e
wis
produce
machine
of
side).
provided
or
the
buttons
ther
sewing
gauge
Plates 8 and
1.
when
extreme
an
26-163,
the
Model
Model
Model
Model 200-
Model
Model
NOTE:
is
the
clamp
However,
so
lengthwise
operation.
Fittings
you
description.
Other
special
buttons
for
spacing but
ADJUSTING
Adjust
machine
height.
inch
between
and
LEWIS CLASS
Models
200-1:
Z.00-2:
Z.00-3:
200-6:
200-7:
set
nuts, 20-1Z.8
following
8,16,
6,12,
8,16,
4:
6,1Z.,
8,16,
6,1Z.,
On
models
for
is
crosswise
on
that
the
of
the
for
shank
wish
to
fittings
away
9.
AND
is
in
When
the
the
front
Z.00-1,
two
models
clamp
arm,
sew. See
from
tons
TIMING
stop
back
Z.OO-Z,
stitch
and
and
and
and
and
and
200hole
buttons
for
See
on
position
this
edge
of
stop
FOR
depending
on
ADJUSTING
Z.OO
Z00-3
formations:
32
parallel
24
parallel
32
diagonal
24
diagonal
32
diagonal
24
diagonal
1,
Z00-2,
buttons
of
the
arm
200-6
and
motion
the
stop
has
can
are
available;
Plate 7 and
sewing
material
shirts and
STOP
Plates A and
motion
the
been
of
the
motion
AND
MACHINES
, Z00-
4,
stitches.
stitches.
stitche5.
stitches.
stitches
stitches.
Z00-3,
or
on
snap
MOTION
need
done,
head
plunger
Z00-4,
for
tacking,
(that
is,
200-7,
be
either
the
requirements
send
pages
fasteners,
with a shanking
dresses
B
plunger,
le bar ,
t h
ere
of
stop
lever,
TIMING
Z00-6
8t
.
when
the
from
side
adjustments
crosswise
samples
17
and
stay
are
shown
CLUTCH
Rod
71-92,
25-11,
should
motion
45-348
200-7,
the
motion
to
are
of
of
18
for fur -
buttons,
foot,
is
at
be
5/16
plunger,
.
on
so
shank
and
that
its
of
11
.....
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~
.......
.......
.......
.......
.......
.......
.......
.......
.......
.......
Adjust
roller,
there
of
stop
stop
curely
the
machine
hexagon
lever
is
in
in
cam
and
the
machine
nut
Z0-34
For
turn
35-16,
NOTE: 1/32
35-16,
is
about
motion
motion
and
head
engages
stop
lever
thin
to
timing
stop
drops
trip
lever,
rides
3/32
plunger,
disc, 44-280.
see
that
is
in
screw,
the
position
so
that
section
check
•
stop
motion
in
relieved
11
cam,
Clearance
445-370,
on
periphery
of
an
there
this
position,
18-Z.80,
ball.
and
driving
there
of
lever
this
measurement.
motion
434-42,
inch
26-163,
Tighten
is
no
79-37,
is
cam,
portion
as
on
of
clearance
and
end
adjust
so
that
in
the
pulley
about
45-302.
have
clock-wise
of
shown
left
stop
the
the
play
the
driving
is
l/3Z."
the
side
motion
between
largest
clamp
in
trip lever
cam
thick
idling,
play
Note:
Lock
machine
until
cam
in
Plate
of
base,
acrew
lever,
portion
pulley.
adjust
between
hold
screw
at
"X"
B •
so
cam,
the
bottom
diameter
18-739
shaft.
45-30Z,
of
When
scr·ew
pulley
18-747
in
stop
trip
lever
•
that
434-42,
of
through
the
machine
ball
in
towards
with
position
roller
when
side
the
se-
While
cam
18-747,
79-37
and
,
.......
.......
.......
Z..
TIMING
BUTTON CLA
MP
CAMS
......
.......
......
......
......
While the
highest
until
pins,
ings
the
22-Z.38,
in
........
3.
.......
CHANGING
.......
.......
To
a
.......
.......
.......
.......
.......
Z7-189,
from
and
remove
the
.......
.......
the
.......
.......
.......
......
~
the
gear
removed.
ing
cam
replace
the
loosen
sub-base
Set
arm
Trip
worm
are
hold
To
assemble,
shaft
machine
position,
timing
in
the
base,
27-190,or
sub-base
the
the
shaft,
leaving
head
with
to
avoid
stop
motion
gear
backed
Remove
of
stop
is
spotted
is
on
Be
securely
by rem
set
screws,
the
end
and
14-364.
enough
two
screws
cam,
,and
in
set
the
sure
See
it
will
oving the
screw
sub-base
down
the
loosen
to
the
therefore
.oosen
lines
base.
then
BOTH ·BUTTON
or
change the
27-191,
two
remove
rear
bending
on
shaft
off
motion
reverse
stop
position,
screws in
cams
are
both
tighten
CLAMP
Plate
4
button
indicator,
434-42,
clamp
be
necessary
belt
1003,
18-816,
on
on
bench,
the
screws
Be
sure
prevent
inguidecollar
above
procedure.
,the
both
in
cams
the
CAMS
from
that
and
the
21-287.
the
burring
remove
cam
line
hold
table
with
needle
cams,
then
with
set
to
remove
the
hinge
lift
the
•
each
screws
the
39-107,
cam
The
must
the
clo.se
•
or
gears 27- 155,
driving
shaft
head
cam
in
shaft
shaft,
gear
are
screws
cams,
using a block
in
shaft
bar
at
turn
indicator
to
the
pulley
14-399;
from
under
and
the
when
and
by
14-364.
on
be
retim.ed.
its
cams
bear-
head
in
worm
it
tak-
the
is
lZ
Refer
t o
Paragraph Z for
graphs 4 thru 8 following.
looper
the
and
4.
chines will
depending on
follows:
5.
s
629
justable
The
machine
Set
tighten
THREE
The
1.
2.
3.
SETTING
Make
ible
to
6.
SETTING
and
positioning
sides
of
next
machine back
set
screws,
COMBINATIONS
cams
and
produce
the
With
one
ton.
With
one
With
two
FOR
sure
that
in
relation
make
this
lobe
180-2
FOR
finger.
the
cains
to
the
on
gears
8,
16
model.
half
cycle
cycle
of
cycles
SIX
OR
latch
to
lever
adjustment.
so
that
TWELVE
timing
Refer
with
bearings
sub-base
1003.
OF
furnished
or
32
These
of
cain
of
cam
EIGHT
51-22
45-331.
gaps "X"
OR
the
cams.
to
Paragraph
timing
Set
cam
shaft,
shaft
Now,
marks
as
shown
on
and
assemble
guide
collar
STITCHES
with
the
stitches
combinations
is
SIXTEEN
or
shaft, 6 or 8 stitches
12
or
16
,
24
or
STITCHES-
moved
If
necessary,
using
and "Y"
upwardly
knob
STITCHES.-See
Also
refer
11
for
must
be
Plate
the
against
AVAILABL
Lewis
6,
32
Class
12,
or
are
obtained
stitches
stitches
See
loosen
142-6,
are
both
Plate
as
timing
mounted
A.
hinge
24
per
far
move
open
to
Para-
shaft
gear.
E
ZOO
stitches
per
button
per
B
as
screw
the
ma-
as
but-
button
pos-
18-
ad-
.
Plate
in
,
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7.
SETTING
Close
with
screw
lat
ch
51-22
not
disturb
factory
sary
relation
enough
c
am
adjustment,
the
wit h
far
8.
and
to
reset
to
434-42.
machine
screw
as
possible
TIMING
gap
t o
pass
FOR
"Y"
18-39
down
t h e
setting
does
screw
lever
over
The
as
it
will
18-629
and
SCREW
TWENTY-FOUR
See
using
Knob
at
the
bottom.
as
far
as
it will
of
screw
not
require
1170,
proceed
45-331
machine
is
bind. When
so
gap
"X"
possible
securely
lock
in
18-39
that
should
tightened,
position
-
See
OR
Plate
142-6.
Loosen
go.
1170.
adjustment.
as
this
lever
on
every
be
turned
to
move latch
this
latch
with
Plate
THIRTY-TWO
B
See
that
machine
screw
Tighten
This
follows.
second
has
bring
B
If
raises
nut.
scre
screw
it
does
revolution
by
51-22
been
screw
18-629
is
Set
lever
hand
down
set
STITCHES
is
a.
w
18-629
set
become
latch
445-370
to make
so
properly
117
0
nd move
at the
51-22
of
down
stopped
.
Do
neces-
the
this
far
that
and
as
13
in
.......
Remo
ve
hand
knob
.......
.......
......
.
~
screw
until
shown
18-619.
scr
ew
on
Disengage teeth of
18-39
Plate
B.
57-23.
is
on
top
Reassemble
and
Remove
gear
the
machine
parts
lever
45-331
27-170
is
removed.
and
in
turn
the
by
taking
on
position
out
shaft
.......
.
.......
9.
ADJUSTING
DEPTH
OF
NEEDLE
BAR
......
......
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........
.,...
.,-.
.,_.
:t:
B
-;--
.-......
Insert
needle
upper
or
marks.
that
that
the
is
the
bar
set
of timing
in
the
Long
When
needle
the
needle
needle
at right angles
needle
needle
as
far
using
cla
mp
bar
is
directly
in
as
with
clamp
and
to
needle
it will
marks.
Short
lower
screw
screw
the
th e
Shank
does not
flat
looper
in
front
bar,
go.
When
set
18-272
on
of
the
of
making
When
series,
timing
shaft. See
the
using
strike
is
bottom
machine
sure
using
use
on
it
short
needles
low
marks,
needle
the right
side
of
that
.
is
er
be
bar
the
up
needl
in
set
the
the
careful
hand
long
into
the
es, use
long
of
timing
bushing.
side
nee
dle
groove
series
to
of
bar
see
See
in
Proceed
180-2
gap "X"
so
that
at
the
as
gap
in
Paragraph
"Y"
top
in
is
order
5,
closed.
to
except
do
Machine
this.
move
adjustable
must
be
lobe
stopped
with
:t
:t:
J,...
.,_...,.
.......
10.
ADJUSTING
The
the
needle
justment
screw
needle
and
can
18-750
NEEDLE
guard,
adjusted
be
made
.
GUARD
8-111,
for
through
should
the
various
the
hole
be
set
sizes
in
the
as
close
as
possible
of
needles.
needle plate,
The
using
to
ad-
14
11.
ADJUSTING
AND
LOOPER -See
Turn
the
has
reached
has
risen
iri
the
set
cam
34-47
so
that
timing
and
tighten
til
positioning
g9.
Now· rotate
ger
is
as
cam
until
sandths
porarily.
needle, and
looper
er
possib
the
Tighten
12.
45-332
ton
an
indicat
by
needle
of
Rotate
sleeve
in
loope~
le
without
Loosen
timing
screws,
ADJUSTING
TONS -See
Insert
so
to
move
eig
hth
or
Turn
machine
loosening
passes
AND
hand
its
lowest
about
3/32
being
used. Loosen
and
in
mark
screws
finger
rear
far
forward
positioning
an
inch,
looper
tighten
is
against
sleeve
touching
screw
mark
coincides
making
BUTTON
Plate
button
that
of
21-287
in
button
slightly.
an
inch
on
the
two
through
TIMING
Plate
wheel
in
po~?ition,
of
an
looper
sleeve
in
over
sleeve
coincides
in
three
yoke
positioning
as
it
finger
and
then
until
screws
positioning
so
that
rear
sure
A
jaws
is
loosely
If
the
apart,
I/8
graduations.
slowly
hexagon
the center
THREAD
B
the
proper
inch;
screws
70-50.
with
point
has
moved
will
go.
clears
tighten
point
in
looper
looper
it
and
tighten
positioning
with
timing
that
CLAMP
of
button
held
holes
set
pivot
by
head
and
that
timing
cam.
finger
the
comes
cam
TO
clamp
in
hand
screws
of
POSITIONING
direction
continue
is,
to
in
rear
Set
Rotate
to
the
cam
Now
adjust
needle
one
screw
of
looper
sleeve,
finger
as c.lose
looper
finger
mark
is
against
SEW
and
by
jaws,
the
button
indicator
and
each
hole
to
the
second
positioning
three
mark
left
until
about 5 or
in
is
making
cam.
screw.
cam
on
FOUR
adjust
permitting
155-14
adjust
18-873
of
until
the
turn
until
point
on
looper
three
point
as
far
positioning
positioning
rear
in
center
sure
Now
to
needle
and
rotate
looper
looper
HOLE
stop
are,
for
and
the
button
so
that
the
button
FINGER
needle
needle
timing
finger
cam
sleeve
cam
as
it
10
cam
of
that
adjust
sleeve.
sleeve.
BUT-
lever
the
example,
spring
the
.
mark
434-40
will
fin-
finger
thou-
tem-
loop-
as
until
but-
clamp
un-
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The
figures
may
be
13.
TWO
See
dicator 2 l-.287
button. Use
of
button
holes
14.
ADJUSTMENT
Lever
ated
by
the
cut-out
the
final
15.
ADJUSTING
Adjust
71-93
rearward
pin
is
cannot
16. ADJUSTING
The
and
is
and
locked
17
. A.
The
3/64
of
when
the
on
necessary
HOLE
that
button
indicator
clamp
in
the
button.
445-.286
eccentric
in
stitch.
vertical
by
about
position.
to
prevent
strike
pre
ssure
regulated
by
DJUSTING
thread
an
inch
thread
the
indicator
to
BUTTONS
clamp
on
circle
so
that
should
on
vertical
HEIGHT
1/32
overtnrow
the
needle
PRESSURE
on
by
the
lower
THREAD
nipper
between
nipper
deviate
FOR
main
rod
of
Check
the
the
4187-l
is
adjusted
with
155-14
the
needle
RAISING
be
shaft,
link
46-16.2
OF
71-73 so
an
inch
stop
of
.
button
upper
knurled
NIPPER-
it
and
is
open.
plates
slightly
two
dots
only
will
BUTTON
adjusted
just
as
BUTTON
that
when
pin
the
button
ON
BUTTON
clamp
knurled
nut.
should
the
thread
are
only
from
the
as
in
Paragraph
which
to
adjust
enter
so
that
clears
this
link
CLAMP -See
the
roller
the
button
22-2
73.
clamp,
CLAMP -See
should
nut
20-60
See
Plate
be
adjusted
nipper
approximate,
figures
represent a two
sidewbe
in
the
CLAMP -See
lever
the
is
The
be
•
12.
movement
center
445-298
lower
moving
Plate
35-17
clears
clamp
B
is
purpose
so
that
moderately
on
acrew
so
that
block
115-107
corner
the
there
and
Set
of
the
Plate
oper-
over
B
in
its
of
this
button
Plate
light
18-866
15
it
in-
hole
C
of
on
rod
B
ls
16
18.
AUTOMATIC
The
on
tension
clamp
vent
follows:
is
highest
needle
the
the
Turn
moving
rection
sion
staff
When
thread
19.
THREAD
The
the
automatic
this
regular
threads.
The
fore
the
~ease
the
This
adjustment
lever
45-32.7
ZO.
THREAD
The
eno
ugh
cycle
so
made.
off
so
when
completed
thread
staff
thread
looper
the
machine
upwards
position.
bar lever
until
the
468-Zl.
this
setting
tension
regular
thread
Normally,
opener
end
of
thread
to
purpose
thread
that
the
This
much
thread
THREAD
tension
468-Z
tight until
from
and
Loosen
45-335,
thread
Tighten
release
TENSION
thread
thread
tension
for
the
each stitching
at
the
is
made
open
TAKE-OFF -See Plate
of
through
first stitch
lev
er
should
that
.
TENSION
release
1,
and
requires a moderate
the
stealing
in
has
tension
only a light
the
thread
the
proper
is
from
the
and
is
released
both
been
requires
tension
may
regular
time
the
by
tension
take-off
the
tension
be adju
tails
thread.
two
turn
release.
loosening
of
operates
looper
5/16
hexagon
screws
properly
no
staff
require
tension
thread
cycle
button
discs. See
the next
of
thread
RELEASE-
the
has
This
direction
to
3/8
shaft
14-368
by
the
1333.
made,
further
468-2.2.
As
adjustment
is
tension
.
It
should
clamp
screw
B.
lever
at
the
stitching
sted
so
are
tension
taken
the
tension
until
of
an
head
screws
in
tension
the
adjustment.
is
mounted
in
any
required.
operates
be
starts
18-750
Plate
45-434,
end
of
that
it
left
See
Plate
discs
tight
tension
loop,
is
timed
the
needle
inch
from
1333
the
proper
discs
on
automatic
behind
sewing
adjusted
one stitchin
cycle
does not
on
B.
for
to
and
is
the
machine,
different
just
raise.
sliding
to
may
button
C
mounted
to
to
pre-
as
bar
its
in
the
di-
ten-
be-
to
re-
pull
g
be
pull
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This
block
Zl.
TWO
In
the
clamp
Connect
bearing
from
the
of
vertical
machine
In
some
The
obser
ved
ZZ.
NEEDLES
Use
must be
graph
Z3.
FOOT
An
This
second
to
the
chain
from
e
nd
of
Plate
C. A hole
this
chain
sewing
thread.
button
lever
115-106
TREADLE
case
it
and
link
screw
second
link
thru
general,
cases,
following
when
long
reset
9 .
TREADLE
additional
left
of
this
the
vertical
may
shank
The
clamp.
is
adjusted
in
the
appropriate
OPERATION
is
desired
thus
use
46-135
which
buttons
needles
treadle
it,
buttons
second
to
18-392.
46-162.. A hole
buttons
sewing
using
be
but
treadle
the
SHANK
as
is a description
for
the
foot
treadle
should
in a position
second
link
is
provided
attached. Note
still
foot
by
loosening
direction
-
to
eliminate
two
foot
treadles,
the
f~ont
hole
do
not
loosen
is
attached
is
provided
chain
may
be
BUTTONS -See
up
to
50
!ignes
large
as
55
of
shank
buttons
sewing
lower
treadle
46-162.,
treadle
set
is
be
placed
convenient
in
uses
shank
used
is
attached
that
the
that
the
is
of
base
automatic
for
screw
See
the
in
lever 445-2.86. Move
screw
to
the
passed.
can
!ignes
the
.
buttons.
timing
for
beside
for
lifts the
of
the
the
18-750
along
Plate
automatic
proceed
12.06.
hole
in
in
the
Plate
be
handled,
can
be
important
marks.
sewing
the
the
to
the hole
button
the
machine
normal
lift
purpose
the
C
raising
as
the
base
7
sewed.
points
The
shank
main
operator.
clamp.
set
to
break
of
and
nipper
follows:
The
lower
of
although
needle
See
Para-
buttons.
treadle
in
the
thru
ting
opening
moving
bar
of
chain
end
the
to
be
bar
The
lower
See
which
for
the
17
•
in
and
the
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