Page 1

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5483
Service
5483
Manual
H
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Page 2

Service
Notesonsafety:
The
When
Service
Work on live
VDE
Please
The
chainstitch,
Pfaff
Manual
machine
0105.
must
converting
and
repair
partsisnot
note:
illustrationsinthis
high-speed
5483-814/01
Differing or additional
660-91)
are
givenonpage
mechanisminthe
The
machine
for
the
onlybeused
it to
another
work
must
sewing
single-
adjusting
Pfaff
for
version, ali valid
onlybeperformedbyqualified
permitted,
Manual
and
38,
show
machine,
two-needle
instructions
and
5483
the
purposeithas
safety
rules
apart
from
exceptions
the
Pfaff
5483-814/01
whereas
for
machinesinversionHand
machines.
for
machines
the
Appendicesonpages40and44respectively.
versionisindicatedonthe
model
plateonthe
been
designed
mustbefollowed.
personnel.
according
single-needle,
adjusting
instructions
with floating
with -911/..
arm
for.
to DIN
foot
standard.
57105
two-thread
applytothe
(No. 91-055
backtacking
and
Tools,
gauges
Setofscrewdrivers
Setofalien
Setofopen-ended
Spanner/wrench,
Metal
rule
C-clamp
Adjustment
Gauge
Gauge
Packetofneedles
Needle
Spacers;
Shims:
Thread
and
keysofsizes
No.
08-880137-00
pin(5mm
No.
61-111642-19or08-880179-00
No.
61-111643-06
system:
0.3, 0.5,
0.3or0.6
and
material
other
equipment
with
blades
1.5to6.0
spanners/wrenches
22
mm
wide
dia.) No.
4463-35
in
version
in
versionHwithout
in
version
in
version
0.8
mm
or 1.2
thick
for
-911/..,
-814/01
-814/02
mm
(for
testing
needed
from2to10mm
mm
13-030341-05
5463-35
HO,
HO,
thick
subcl.
for
from7to14mm
-911/..,UY128
4463
4463-8FLand
-911/..)
purposes
KK
adjusting
wide
GAS
the
wide
4463-8
Pfaff
FR
5483:
Page 3

1
Preparations
for
adjustment
1.1
Remove
1.2 Take
Note:
This machineIs
Inserting a pin In
bearing
position.
out
the
the
plate
belt
two
equipped
the
guard.
face
plate
oneofthese
machine
screws
and
remove
the
face
plate.
with a bearingplatewithfour holes InIt (Fig.
holes
and
canbeblocked
pushing It Into a
with
the
needle
recess
barata
behind
1.0.1).
certain
By
the
1.0.1
P
Page 4

Position
of
needieinneedie
hoie
Correct
setting:
The
center
needle
mustbecenteredInthe
line
mustbe32mmfrom
the
needle
front
edgeofthe
holeIncrosswise
needle
direction
plate
(Fig. 2.0.2).
and
Its
2.1 Bring
2.2
insertanew
Into
2.3
2.4
2.5
Loosen
Turn
Turn
hole.
the
out
the
the
needle
needle
screws
screws
balance
bartotop
needle
(for
dead
needle
barasfarasIt will go;
1, 3
and
4.
5 by 2to3
wheel
until
turns.
the
center
system
needle
and
the
see
remove
Inside
long
the
front
groove
pointIsImmediately
presser
cover)
must
face
above
foot.
and
toward
push
the
It up
you.
needle
Page 5

2.6
Adjust
the
the
positionofthe
needle
holeIncrosswise
distanceof32
lineofthe
needle.
mm
between
2.7 In this position, tighten
screw
1,pull
2.8 Using
Then
2.9
Loosen
has
occurredinthe
2.10 Tighten
bar.
tighten
screw3again,
both
screw
screws
the
1.
needle
needle
screw
guide
stud
turn
the
bar
5, making
bar
direction
the
front
3 Just lightly
behind it
balance
frame,
sure
that
framesothat
and
thatInsewing
edgeofthe
and
screw
against
the
wheel
a few
then
tighten
slotted
guide
the
needleIscentered
direction
needle
plate
4 securely.
eyeofneedle
turnstomake
screw
3 again.
6 is parallel to
there
and
the
center
bar
frame
surenotwist
the
needle
In
Is a
2.
2.11
Check
this
adjustment
(see
"Correct
setting").
Page 6

Preliminary
adjustmentofneedle
bar
height
Correct
setting;
Note:
With
the
be
(see
On
be
needle
positioned11mm
Fig.
3.0.2
versionHmachines
12.5
mm.
barattop
and
3.0.3).
dead
(on
versionsRand
the
distance
center
between
(pin In
HO, 8
needle
hole1)the
mm)
above
plate
and
needle
the
needle
point
needle
point
must
plate
must
3.0.3
3.1 Bring
3.2 Insert
the
the
needle
pin In
3.3 Loosen clamp
3.4
Move
the
needle
(on version R
and
3.0.3).
3.5
3.6
Securely
Pull
the
tighten
pin
bartotop
hole
1 of
the
screw1(see
barupor
andHOmachines,
both
clamp
outofthe
holeInthe
dead
center.
bearing
Fig. 3.0.1) in
down
until
8 mm)
screws
1.
bearing
plate
the
the
above
(to
needle
needle
plate.
block
the
machine).
bar
connecting
pointispositioned11mm
the
needle
plate
(see
stud.
Fig. 3.0.2
Page 7

Zeroing
the
bottom
feed
Correct
setting;
4.1
With
the
balance
stitch
wheelIsturned.
On machines with
length
feed
setat"0",
regulator
the
wheel
feed
and
dog
closed
©
must
gearcase.
not
move
0
when
the
4.0.1
4.1.1
4.1.2
Loosen
Turn
4.1.3 Also
4.1.4 In
In
4.1.5
4.1.6
Placea22-mm
feed
Rotate
the
(Fig.
4.1.7 Hold
sure
regulating
4.1.8
4.1.9
Check
feed
Clamp
clamp
the
stitch
loosen
clamp
ordertoshow
the
slotoffeed
regulating
the
4.0.2).
the
that
this
driving
screw
balance
dog
spanner
there
crank
adjustment
crank
11s
feed
screw
1 (Fig. 4.0.1)ofstop
length
controlto"0".
screw
the
absenceoffeed
driving
open-ended
shaft
7 fast.
wheel
(1.e.the
screwdriverinfeed
In this
Is a
clearance
4.
(see
5 (Fig. 4.0.2).
left
loose
3 of
feed
regulation
crank
spanneronhexagon
and
position
of
"Correct
for
motion
5 (Fig. 4.0.2).
simultaneously
and
securely
about8mm
setting")
adjusting
crank
the
2.
crank
more
tension
driving
tighten
between
and
stitch
4.
clearly,
nut6and
turn
nut6on
crank
5) no
clamp
thrust
take
the
condensation.
Insertascrewdriver
useItto
its
ionger
shaft
hold
untii
moves
screw3,making
washer8and
screwdriver
feed
out
of
Page 8

4.2
On
machines
with
feed
regulator
wheel
and
open
gearcase.
4.0.2
4.2.1 Turn
4.2.2
Remove
gasket,
4.2.3
4.2.4
4.2.5
4.2.6
Remove
Loosen
In
in
the
Rotate
the
4.2.7 In
4.2.8
Check
feed
the
stitch
the16screwsofthe
making
the
lubrication
clamp
screw9just
ordertoshow
slotoffeed
the
balance
feed
dog
(i.e.the
this
position,
this
adjustment
driving
crank
length
controlto"0".
sure
that
pad
the
absenceoffeed
driving
wheel
screwdriverinfeed
tighten
clamp
(see
5.
gearcase
oil
which
mayberunning
from
the
gearcase.
sufficientlytoallow
motion
crank
5.
and
simultaneously
screw
9.
"Correct
setting")
cover
and
take
off
out,iscaught.
crank10tobeturnedonits
more
clearly,
insertascrewdriver
tum
crank5)no
and
take
crank10on
the
screwdriver
driving
the
cover
Its
longer
shaft
moves.
with
out
its
shaft.
until
of
Page 9

4.3
On
machines
with
feed
regulator
lever
and
closed
gearcase.
©
4.3.1
4.3.2
4.3.3
4.3.4
4.3.5
4.3.6
4.3.7
6.3.8
4.3.9
4.3.10
4.3.11
4.3.12
Loosen
Push
Loosen
Turn
milled
(preliminary
section
Tighten
In
In
Placea22-mm
regulating
Loosen
Rotate
feed
Hold
there
Check
feed
Clamp
clamp
screw
feed
regulator
screw
eccentric
surfaceisatanangleofroughly
adjustment
48).
screw
ordertoshow
the
slotoffeed
shaft7fast.
clamp
the
balance
dog
(i.e.
the
spannerInthis
Isa
clearanceofabout
this
adjustment
driving
crank
screw1remains
12.
bush13so
12.
the
driving
socket
screw
the
screw
5 (Fig. 4.0.2).
1 of
lever
for
absenceoffeed
wrenchonhexagon
3 of
wheel
driver in
(see
loose
stop
crank
11 fully
downwards.
that
marking14faces
machines
crank
5 (Fig. 4.0.2).
feed
regulation
and
simultaneously
feed
position
8 mm
"Correct
for
adjusting
2.
with
motion
driving
and
tighten
between
setting")
downward
45°tothe
subcl.
-911/..; for final
more
tension
crank
4.
turn
crank
clamp
thrust
washer
and
the
stitch
and
front
sideofthe
clearly,
Insertascrew
nut6and
nut6on
use
its
5, Fig.4.0.2)no
screw3,making
and
take
regulating
the
screw
condensation.
the
edgeofthe
machine
adjustment
It to
hold
shaft
until
longer
moves.
sure
crank
driver
see
driver
feed
the
that
out
4.
of
Page 10

4.4
On
machines
with
feed
regulator
lever
and
open
gearcase.
4.4.1
4.4.2
4.4.3
4.4.4
4.4.5
4.4.6
4.4.7
4.4.8
4.4.9
4.4.10
4.4.11
4.0.5
Make
sure
that
clamp
lever
11 fully
Loosen
Turn
eccentric
milled
(preliminary
section
Tighten
Remove
gasket,
Remove
Loosen
In
ordertoshow
in
the
Rotate
the
feed
In
this
Check
feed
downwards.
screw
12.
surfaceisatanangleofroughly
adjustment
48).
screw
12.
the16screwsofthe
making
the
lubrication
clamp
screw9just
slotoffeed
the
balance
dog
(i. e.
position,
this
adjustment
driving
crank
screw
bush13so
sure
that
the
absenceoffeed
driving
wheel
the
screw
tighten
5.
for
pad
clamp
(see
1 (Fig. 4.0.3) is still loose,
that
marking14faces
machines
gearcase
oil
which
from
45°tothe
with
subcl.
cover
mayberunning out, is
the
gearcase.
sufficiently to allow
motion
crank
5.
and
simultaneously
driverinfeed
screw
"Correct
8
driving
9.
setting")
and
downward
front
-911/..; for final
and
take
off
crank
10 tobeturnedonits
more
clearly,
turn
crank10on
crank
and
take
the
push
feed
and
the
adjustment
the
cover
edgeofthe
sideofthe
caught.
insertascrew
its
5) no
longer
screw
driver
regulator
machine
with its
shaft.
driver
shaft
moves.
out
see
until
of
Page 11

Feed
driving
motion
Correct
setting:
With
0.8
when
the
mm
the
stitch length
before
top
reverse-feed
setatits maximum
dead
center
(pin in
controlisoperated.
and
hole4)the
the
feed
needle
dog
bar positoned
must
not
move
5.0.1
5.1 Turn
5.2
Loosen
5.3 Turn
5.4
5.5
5.6
Insert
Set
In
in
5.7
Turn
slotInthe
move.
5.8
5.9
5.10
5.11
In
Pull
Now
Check
the
balance
both
screws
the
balance
the
pin in
the
machine
ordertoshow
the
slotoffeed
feed
driving
eccentricIsvisible
this
position,
the
pin
outofthe
tighten
the
this
adjustment
wheel
until
screws1of
1.
wheel
to position
hole
4 of
the
for
its
longest
the
absenceoffeed
driving
crank
eccentric2while
tighten
the
accessible
holeinthe
second
screw
(see
"Correct
the
bearing
stitch.
3.
and
the
bearing
1.
9
feed
needle
plate
motion
operating
feed
screw
setting").
bar
(to
dog
1.
plate.
driving
0.8 mm
block
more
the
reverse-feed
(I. e.
eccentric2are
before
top
the
machine).
clearly,
insertascrewdriver
the
control
screwdriver)
accessible.
dead
center.
until
does
the
not
Page 12

Feed
lifting
motion
For
machinesInversionHsee
For
machines
When
lifting
w/ith
backtacking
the
needle
eccentric2must
bar is at
point
page
mechanism
top
dead
vertically
40.
center
downwards
-911/..
see
(pin in hole 1)
(see
page
45.
arrow
the
slot in
in Fig. 6.0.2).
feed
Loosen
Turn
insert
Turn
arrow
In
this
Pull
Also
Check
screws
the
balance
the
pininhole1of
feed
lifting
in Fig.
position,
the
pin
tighten
this
1 (Fig. 6.0.1) of
wheeltobring
eccentric2so
6.0.2).
tighten
outofthe
the
second
adjustment
the
bearing
the
accessible
holeinthe
screw
(see
"Correct
feed
the
that
1.
lifting
needle
plate
its
bearing
setting").
slot
screw
eccentric
bartotop
(to
block
points
1.
plate.
2.
dead
the
machine).
vertically
center.
downwards
(see
Page 13

7
Feed
dog
height
For
machinesinversionHsee
For
machines
with
backtacking
page
41.
mechanism
-911/..
see
page
46.
Correct
setting:
With
top
and
7.0.2
the
dead
contact
stitch
center
the
length
setatits maximum
(pin in
adjustment
hole
1),
gauge
the
feed
throughout
and
the
dog
needle
mustbecentered
its
length
bar
positioned
(Fig. 7.0.2).
f
in its
at
slots
7.0.1
7.1
7.2 Insert
7.3
7.4 Also
7.5
7.6
7.7
7.8
7.9 Push
7.10
Set
the
machine
the
Loosen
pin in hole 1 of
clamp
loosen
Unscrew
Place
so
adjustment
that
its
the
recessiscentered
pointsinfeed
Lower
the
Center
there.
Turn
contacts
presser
the
the
feed
eccentric
the
for its
screw
both
clamp
presser
gauge
direction (Fig. 7.0.2).
foot
feed
doginits
bar upwards until
sleeve5beneath
gauge
7.11 In this position, tighten
still
7.12 Raise
7.13
bearing
Check
centeredinthe
the
presser
plate.
this
adjustment
needle
foot, remove
longest
1 (Fig. 7.0.1) of
foot.
the
screws
stitch
bearing
3 of
and
plate
feed
feed
bring
(to block
lifting
driving
the
needle
crank
crank
No. 61-111642-19 or 08-880179-00 on
above
the
feed
slots
and
onto
the
gauge.
siots.
the
feed
dog
contacts
the
feed
driving
throughout
clamp
plate
(see
"Correct
its
length.
screws1and
slots.
the
gauge
setting").
11
and
cranksothat
3, making
pull
the
bartotop
the
2.
4.
the
the
sure
pin
machine).
the
arrowonthe
gauge
that
the
outofthe
dead
needle
and
the
feed
hole in
feed
center.
plate
gauge
hold it
dog
dog
the
is
Page 14

stitch
(This
-911/..)
condensation
adjustment
does
not
applytomachines
fitted
with
backtacking
mechanism
Correct
setting:
When
1.5
mm.
the
reverse-feed
control
is fully
pressed,
©
the
stitch
'VW
length
mum
Q)
must
be
8.0.1
8.1
Set
8.2 Turn
this
8.3
Set
setting").
the
stitch
lengthat"1.5".
stop
crank
position.
1 until it
the
machine for Its longest stitch
contacts
the
bedplate
and
12
check
and
tighten
clamp
this adjustment
(see
screw
"Correct
2 in
Page 15

Looper
For
For
I
avoiding
machinesinversionHsee
machines
With
the
motion
shaft
eccentric
(see
motion
with backtacking
needle
barattop
arrow
in Fig. 9.0.2).
page
mechanism
dead
mustbepositioned
center
42.
-911/..
(pininhole1)the
exactly
see
below
page
the
47.
slotinthe
center
avoiding
line of
the
Loosen
Turn
Insert
Turn
(see
In
this
Pull
Also
Check
both
the
balance
the
avoiding
Fig.
9.0.2).
position,
the
pin
tighten
this
screws
wheeltobring
pin in
hole
motion
tighten
outofthe
the
second
adjustment
1 (Fig. 9.0.1)ofavoiding
the
needle
1 of
the
bearing
eccentric2so
the
accessible
holeinthe
screw
(see
bearing
1.
"Correct setting"). ,
plate
that
screw
motion
bartotop
(to
block
Its
slot
1.
plate.
eccentric
the
points
dead
machine).
vertically
2.
center.
downwards
Page 16

Timing
the
10
looper
Correct
setting:
When
its
right
the
needle
point
bar
reaches
of reversal.
J
bottom
dead
center,
the
looper
mustbeat
10.0.1
10.1 Turn
10.2 In
10.3
10.4 in
the
looperisat
this
position,
contacts
bar).
Turn
the
needle
this
position,
needle.
10.5 if it is not,
justbeturnedbyhand.
10.6
14.7
10.8 After
1(19
Remove
Repeat
Check
these
this
balance
the
the
needle
balance
bar
frame
loosen
the
C-clamp
steps
adjustments,
adjustment
wheel in
right-hand
attach
wheelinthe
again.
the
both
10.1
through
C-clamp
bar
frame
looper
screws
and
(see
sewing
sideofthe
(thus
opposite
point
1 (Fig. 10.0.1) in
tum
gear2to
10.4.
remove
"Correct
14
direction until
needle.
No.
08-880137-00tothe
blocking
the
direction
should
againbeat
the
the
required
the
C-clamp
setting").
again
the
pointofthe
needle
upward
until
motionofthe
the
C-clamp
the
right-hand
gearcasesothat
position.
and
tighten
advancing
barsothat
contacts
sideofthe
gear2can
both
screws
it
needle
the
1.
Page 17

11
Looper
For
heightonmachines
machines
in version H
without
see
page
subcl.
43.
-900/..
For machines with backtacking mechanism -911/..
see
page
48.
Correct
setting:
When
the
looper
holder
of 0.7 mm
needle
On
front
between
plate on single-needle machines (Fig.
two-needle
looper
machines,
and
is in its vertical position,
the
highest
the
there
needle
pointofthe
mustbea
plate.
there
and
mustbea
the
looper
11.0.2).
clearanceof1.0
clearance
undersideofthe
mm
between
the
11.1
11.2
11.3
11.4
11.5
11.6
Remove
Place
the
Turn
Loosen
Turn
highest
of
In
Continuedonnext
the
presser
balance
eccentric
1.0
this
bed
slide,
needle
foot
wheel
clamp
pointofthe
mm
between
position,
screw1and
bearing
tighten
cover
plate
onto
Inposition
the
until
stud3until
looper
front
clamp
page.
plate,
needle
the
screw
and
looper
looper
needle
plate
again
and
plate.
holderisvertical.
2 of
eccentric
there
the
undersideofthe
and
needle
screw1and
15
and
feed
dog.
operate
is a
the
bearing
clearanceof0.7
needle
plateontwo-needle
screw
2.
presser
stud
plate
bar
lifter to lower
3.
mm
between
(or a
clearance
machines).
the
Page 18

11.7 Ifa
proceedasfollows;
clearance
of 0.7 mm (or 1.0mm on
two-needle
machines)
cannotbeobtained,
10.7.1 Raise
11.7.2
11.7.3 Fitanappropriate
11.7.4
11.7.5
11.7.6
11.8
11.9
Loosen
spacer).
the
looper
Set
the
liminary
Replace
foot
onto
Check
between
when
If
necessary,
Check
the
presser
clamp
into
looper
adjustment)
the
needle
the
that
there
the
the
looper
this
adjustment
screw
needle
highest
repeat
foot
and
remove
4 in
looper
spacer
looper
blade
(see
holder5againasfarasit will go.
roughly parallel to
and
tighten
plate
and
the
holder5and
inside
clamp
operate
needle
front
the
plate.
is a
clearance
pointofthe
holder
is in its vertical position.
steps
(see
11.3
"Correct
of 0.7
looper
through
mm
11.6.
setting").
plate.
take
off
the
cover)onthe
the
front
screw
4.
presser
(or 1.0 mmontwo-needle
and
the
looper
edgeofthe
bar
liftertolower
undersideofthe
looper
(do
neck
and
bedplate
the
machines)
needie
not
push
(pre
presser
plate
lose
16
Page 19

12
Looper
angle
Correct
setting:
The
surfaceofthe
to
the
Imaginary
looper with
centerofthe
the
thread
bedplate
groove must beatan angle of 2°
(Fig. 12.0.2).
12.1
12.2
12.3
12.4
12.5
12.6
12.0.1
Raise
Remove
looper
Turn
the
Place
plate
grooved
In
this
Remove
the
presser
needle
holder
balance
adjustment
support
looper
position,
the
foot
plate
2.
wheeltomove
gauge
(see
arrow
surface
tighten
gauge.
with
and
in Fig.
into
clamp
the
presser
feed
dog,
No.
61-111843-06
12.0.2),
contact
screw
17
then
looper
with
1.
bar
lifter.
loosen
clamp
holder2to
against
pushItagainst
the
gauge.
Its
the
screw
vertical
left
the
looper
1 (Fig. 11.0.1)of
position.
edgeofthe
and
bring
cover
the
Page 20

13
Looper-to-needle
clearanceinsewing
direction
(preliminary
adjustment)
Correct
setting:
in sewing direction
point
and
needle
13.0.1
there
(see
mustbea
Fig. 13.0.2).
clearance
of 0.1 mm
between
looper
13.0.2
13.1
13.2
13.3
13.4
13.5
Checktomake
turn
the
left
Slightly
Adjust
0.1
In
If a
stud
balance
sideofthe
loosen
the
mm
between
this
position,
clearance
3 (Fig. 11.0.1)
positionofthe
sure
that
wheel
needle.
both
screws
looper
tighten
of 0.1 mm
hastobe
the
needle
until
the
guard
pointofthe
1 (Fig. 13.0.1) of
looper
and
screws
assembly
needle.
1.
point
both
cannotbeobtained,
corrected.Inthis
18
does
not
deflect
advancing
looper
assembly
so
that
the
settingofeccentric
case
repeat
the
looper
Is in line with
2.
thereisa
checkofstep
needle,
clearance
bearing
then
the
of
11.
Page 21

14
Looper-to-needle
clearance
crosswisetosewing
direction
Correct
setting:
When
of
3.2
center
the
looperIsat
mm (or
line of
3.6
needle
its right
mm on version HO
(see
point
Fig. 14.0.2).
of reversal,
machines)
there
between
mustbea
looper
clearance
point
and
14.0.2
14.0.1
14.1 Turn
the
balance
14.2 Loosen clamp
14.3
Place
the
3.2-mm
No. 91-111643-06
feed
(the
number
14.4
Make
sure
that
ended spanner, turn eccentric baii stud 3 untii
right
sideofthe
14.5 Tighten clamp
14.6
Check
this
adjustment
wheel
to bring
screw
1 in looper holder 2.
blade
(or 3.6-mm blade on version HO machines) of
against
mustbevisible).
driving link 4 Is
blade.
screw
1 securely.
(see
the
needle
"Correct
the
vertical
19
looper
with
setting").
to its right
its
notch
and,
with
the
point
of reversal.
facing in
the
aidofa
iooper point
the
direction of
6-mm
contacts
gauge
open-
the
Page 22

Needle
When
needle,
above
In
needle
15.0.1
15.0.3
this
bar
height
the
pointofthe
the
the
topofthe
position,
(see
bottom
there
Fig.
15.0.3).
and
looper-to-needie
advancing
edgeofthe
needle
must
eye
alsobea
clearance
looper
looper
is in line with
mustbepositioned
(Fig. 15.0.2).
clearance
(final
of 0.1 mm
adjustment)
the
left
1.0to1.2
between
sideofthe
mm
looper
and
^
/1.0-
f 1,2
mm
Turn the balance wheel in sewing direction until the point of the advancing
looper
is in line with
Inthis position, loosen both clamp screws 1
stud
2.
Move
needle
the top of the needle eye and the bottom edge of the looper (see Fig.
Make
sure
the
In this position, tighten both clamp screws 1 and check whether
0.1
mm clearance between looper and needle (see
see
steps
13.2
bar
3 upordown
needle
to 13.4.
the
left
bar Is not
sideofthe
until
there
turned
needle.
(Fig.
15.0.1)
inneedle bar connecting
Is a
clearanceof1.0to1.2mmbetween
during
the
adjustment.
Fig.
15.0.3).
For correction
15.0.2).
there
is a
Check this adjustment (see "Correct setting").
Page 23

16
Heightofrear
needle
guard
(for machines with backtacking mechanism -911/..
see
page
55)
Correct
setting;
the
the
needle
needle
With
of
in Fig. 16.0.2).
baratbottom
guard
must
dead
cover
the
center
needle
(pin in hole 3),
eye
by roughly 2/3
the
vertical
(see
surface
arrow
16.0.2
16.0.1
16.1 Turn
16.2 Insert
16.3
16.4
16.5
16.6
16.7
Loosen
Adjust
needle
In
this
Pull
Check
the
the
needle
eye.
position,
the
this
balance
pin in
screw
pin
outofthe
adjustment
wheeltobring
hole
3 of
1 of
rear
guard2so
tighten
screw
hole in
(see
the
needle
that
the
bearing
guard
Its
1.
the
bearing
"Correct
21
needle
plate
2.
vertical
setting").
bartobottom
(to
block
surface
plate.
the
covers
dead
center.
machine).
roughly
2/3ofthe
Page 24

17
Clearance
(for machines with backtacking mechanism -911/..
between
rear
needle
guard
and
needle
see
page
54)
Correct
setting:
The
the
17.0.1
needle
advancing
must
looper
still
contact
is in line with
the
rear
the
needle
right
guard
sideofthe
(a
lightly
needle
when
(see
0
the
point
Fig.17.0.2).
of
17.1
17.2
17.3
17.4
17.5
Turn
the
right
sideofthe
Loosen
Position
deflecting
In
this
Check
balance
screw
1 of
bracket2so
it:
position,
this
adjustment
wheel
needle.
the
tighten
until
rear
that
screw
(see
the
pointofthe
needle
the
1.
"Correct
22
guard
needle
setting").
advancing
bracket
guard
2.
contacts
looper
the
17.0.2
is in line with
needle
without
the
Page 25

18
Take-up
lever
Correct
setting:
The
freely In
of
this
mustbea
lever
18.0.2
take-up
the
slot.
Furthermore,
clearanceof0.3
and
the
lever
mustbepositionedonthe
middle of its
top
edgeofthe
slot
with
and
the
mm
needle
does
needle
between
bar
needle
not
strike
baratbottom
the
bottom
frame
(see
barsothatItmoves
the
top
and
bottom
dead
center,
edgeofthe
Fig. 18.0.2).
ends
there
take-up
18.1
18.2
18.3
18.4
18.5
Turn
the
balance
Loosen
Turn
In
edgeofthe
metal
Make
screw
clamp
the
balance
this
position
take-up
rule (0.3 mm thick) for
sure
that
1.
wheel
screw
wheel
there
take-up
until
1 a little.
to bring
mustbea
lever
and
lever
clamp
screw
the
needle
clearanceof0.3
the
top
this
adjustment.
2 is
23
1 in
bartobottom
edgeofthe
centered
take-up
In Its
lever
mm
needle
slot
2 Is
dead
between
bar
and
18.0.1
accessible.
center.
the
bottom
frame. Use
tighten
clamp
the
Page 26

Needle
thread
regulator
With
the
basic
material
needle
setting
regulator1mustbein line
19.0.2).
This
and
baratbottom
may
used.
with
havetobe
dead
the
middle
modified,
center,
the
holeoftake-up
dependingonthe
eyeofneedle
lever2(see
typeofthread
thread
Fig.
Turn
the
Loosen the
Adjust
needle
of
take-up
In
this
position,
balance
screw
lever
wheel
(see
thread
2.
tighten
to bring
the
needle
arrow in Fig. 19.0.1)of
regulator1so
the
screw
(see
that
arrow
bartobottom
needle
Its
eyeIslevel
In Fig. 19.0.1).
thread
dead
center.
regulator 1.
with
the
middle
19.0.1
hole
Page 27

20
Adjustable
thread
guide
Correct
setting:
Note:
The
hole.
This
and
adjustable
basic
the
stitch
setting
length
thread
may
used.
guide
mustbefixed in
havetobe
modified,
the
middle of its
dependingonthe
elongated
typeofthread
20.1
20.2
20.3
20.0.1
Loosen
Adjust
elongated
Make
sure
screw
thread
hole.
that
1 of
thread
guide2so
thread
guide
guide
that
2 is
2.
screw
vertical
25
1 is
positionedinthe
and
tighten
screw
middleofthe
1.
Page 28

21
Primary
looper
thread
regulator
Correct
setting:
The
and
21.0.2
distance
the
rear
between
edgeofthe
the
needle
front
edge
plate
of primary
cutout
looper
mustbe29 mm
thread
(see
regulator
Fig. 21.0.2).
2
21.1
21.2
21.3
21.4
Loosen
Adjust
between
Make
puller
Check
both
screws
thread
sure
fingers3and
this
regulator2lengthwise
its
front
that
thread
adjustment
1 of
edge
tighten
thread
and
the
regulator
both
(see
"Correct
regulator
rear
2 is
positioned
screws
26
2.
so
that
edgeofthe
1.
setting").
thereisa
needle
distanceof29
plate
roughlyinthe
21.0.1
mm
cutout.
middleofthread
Page 29

22
Secondary
looper
thread
regulator
Correct
setting:
The front edge of the secondary looper thread regulator 2 must be about
8.0 mm from
the
front
<s> ®
edge
of primary looperthread regulator 3 (Fig.22.0.2).
22.0.2
8 nini y
^ £
5-:
^
22.0.1
22.1
22.2 Adjustthread regulator2lengthwiseso that Itsfrontedge is8.0mm
22.3 In this position, tighten
22.4
Loosen
front
edgeofthread
Check
screw
this
adjustment
1 of
secondary
regulator
screw
(see
looper
thread
3.
1.
"Correct setting").
27
regulator 2.
from
the
Page 30

23
Looper
thread
puller
Correct
setting:
With
the needle bar at top dead center
thread
thread
puller
2 must be exactly at the front edge of secondary looper
regulator 3 (Rg. 23.0.2).
(pin
in hole
1),
both eyes of looper
23.1
23.2
23.3
23.4
23.5
23.6
23.7
Loosen clamp screw 1just enough to allowthread puller2 to be turned on its
studbyhand.
Turn
the balancewheel to bringthe needle bar to top dead center.
Insertthe
pin
in hole1 of the bearing plate (to
block
the
machine).
llirn thread puller2 on its stud so that Its two eyes are exactly at the front
edgeofthread
Make
sure the
thread regulator 4, then tighten clamp screw 1.
Pull
the pin out ofthe hole Inthe bearing plate.
regulator
fingers
3.
of thread
puller
2 are
equidistant
from
primary
looper
Check this adjustment (see "Correct setting").
28
Page 31

24
Clearance
between
presser
foot
and
needle
plate
Correct
setting:
With
the
between
presser
presser
0^
bar
lifter 1 raised,
foot
and
(2)
needie
there
plate
must
be a
(Fig. 24.0.3).
clearance
of 7.0 mm
24.0.2
24.1
24.2
24.3
Screwonthe
freely
Screwonthe
bar
lifter
Turn
barsothat
24.4
24.5
Push
until It Is
Loosen
24.6 Turn
24.7
24.8
24.9
24.10
24.11 During
Adjust
of
the
Push
lifter5,and
Remove
needie
Check
screw
in Its
out
the
clamp
the
the
presser
presser
plate.
this
the
2.
1.
regulating
balance
the
feed
slots.
presser
It Is
just
7-mm-thlck
positioned
screw
wheel
presser
foot.
bar
lifting
tighten
gauge
adjustment
sewing
dog
and
the
foot
and
lower It
screw
2 (Fig. 24.0.2) to
sufficienttohold
bladeofthe
under
the
presser
presser
the
laterally
bracket4down
screw
under
(see
"Correct
the
foot
test
3 of
until
clamp
from
regulate
needle
gauge
bar
needle
until
3.
the
presser
29
plate,
making
onto
the
needle
reduce
the
presser
under
foot
lifting
bracket4and
enters
the
needleiscenteredinthe
untilitcontacts
presser
the
fulcrum
the
foot
the
foot
presser
(see
needle
and
setting").
foot
pressurebymeansofregulating
24.0.3
sure
the
feed
dog
moves
platebymeansofpresser
pressureonthe
downonthe
foot
Fig. 24.0.3).
raise
presser
holeinthe
the
raised
lower
the
needle
from
presser
needle
presser
foot
the
bar
onto
presser
plate.
rear
lifter 1.
foot.
hole
bar
the
Page 32

Knee
lever
rest
25
position
Correct
setting:
25.0.2
When In its rest position, knee lever connecting rod 1 must be roughly at
right angles to
the
front
edgeofthe
bedplate
(Fig.25.0.2).
m
CD
I
25.1
25.2
25.3
25.4
25.5
25.6
25.0.1
Raise
the
Push
knee
shaft3and
Loosen
Turn
to
In
Pull
the
this
locknut
stop
front
position,
knee
presser
lever
footbymeansofthe
lever
connecting
turn
it until it
4 of
screw5until
edgeofthe
lock
connecting
rod1together
snaps
into
stop
screw
5.
knee
lever
bedplate.
stop
screw
5 in
rod1outofcoupling
30
presser
with
position.
connecting
placebynut
bar
lifter.
coupling
sleeve2onto
rod
1 Is
roughlyatright
4.
sleeve2again.
knee
lever
aniges
Page 33

26
Knee
lever
play
Correct
setting:
When
beneath
between
26.0.2
the
presser
the
lifting
footisrestingonthe
needle
plate,
lever1and
lifting
there
must
collar
needle
plate
and
the
beaclearanceofabout
2 (Fig. 26.0.2).
feed
1.3
dog
Is
mm
26.0.1
26.1 Turn
26.2
26.3 Loosen both clamp
26.4 Adjust crank 4sothat
26.5 Inthis position, tighten both clamp screws 3, makingsure that the vertical knee
26.6 Remove
26.7
26.8
the
the
presser
Take
out
lever1and
lever
shaft
Check
this
Remove
balance
foot
the
two
lifting
has
the
gauge
adjustment
the
knee
wheel
to bring
onto
the
needle
screwsofthe
screws
3 of crank 4 on
there
collar
2. (Use
no vertical play.
and
Insert
(see
"Correct
lever
again.
the
feed
dog
below
plate.
rear
standard
the
is a clearance of
adjustment
the
knee
31
gauge.)
lever.
setting").
needle
plate
cover
and
remove
knee lever shaft.
about
1.3 mm between lifting
level,
the
and
latter.
lower
Page 34

27
Knee
lever
stroke
Ifmitation
Correct When
setting:
the
presser
27.0.2
the
needle
bar
knee
plate
lifter
lever Is fully
by a little
should
drop
operated,
more
by Its own weight.
than
the
7 mm, or 9
presser
©
foot
mm
on version H
must
be lifted from
0
and
the
27.0.1
27.1
27.2
27.3
27.4 Raise
Insert
Loosen
Turn
the
knee
lever.
locknut
stop
the
1 of
screw2outafew
presser
stop
foot by
screw
2.
turns.
meansofthe
presser
bar lifter.
27.5 Place the 7-mm- or 9-mm-thlck blade of the gauge under the presserfoot and
release
27.6 Move
sure
27.7 Hold
go,
the
the
the
the
then
presser
knee lever to
presser
back
foot Is not lifted off
knee
leveratthis
out
bar
lifter.
the
right until a noticeable resistance Is felt, but make
position
by half a turn,
and
the
and
lock
gauge.
turn
it in
stop
place
screw
2 inasfarasit will
with locknut 1.
27.8 Remove the gauge from under the presser foot and check this adjustment
(see
"Correct
setting").
32
Page 35

28
Guardoflooper-avoiding-motion
eccentric
Correct
setting:
Looper-avolding-motlon
of
its
motion.
28.0.1
eccentric3must
not
touch
guard
2 during
any
phase
28.1
28.2
28.3
Loosen
Adjust
not
In
both
the
touchitduring
this
position,
screws1which
are
positionofguard2so
any
phaseofits
tighten
screws
accessible
that
through
looper-avoiding-motion
motion.
1.
33
the
access
window.
eccentric3does
Page 36

29
Tension
release
(for
machines
without
subcl.
-900/..)
Correct
setting:
When
thread
29.0.2
the
presser
tension4must
footisraiseybymeansofthe
be
released.
knee
leverbyabout5mm,
29.1
29.2
29.3
Loosen
Raise
bracket3so
In
this
clamp
the
presser
position,
screw
footbyabout
that
thread
tighten
1 of
tension
tension4is
clamp
5 mm
screw
34
release
and
released.
1.
lever
adjust
2.
the
positionoftension
29.0.1
release
Page 37

30
Front
needle
(not
standardonall
guard
machines)
30.1
Correct
setting:
Vertical
When
needle,
edgeofthe
30.0.2
adjustment
the
point of
the
top
looper
the
advancing
edgeoffront
point.
looperIsopposite
needle
guard3mustbeIn line with
the
0);
center
O
line of
the
the
bottom
30.1.1 Turn
center
30.1.2
30.1.3
30.1.4
Loosen
Adjust
bottom
In
paralleltothe
30.1.5
Check
the
this
balance
lineofthe
both
screws1of
front
needle
edgeofthe
position,
looper
this
adjustment
wheel
until
the
needle.
needle
pointofthe
guard
guard3verticallysothat
looper
point.
tighten
both
screws1,making
blade.
(see
"Correct
35
bracket
setting").
advancing
2.
its
top
sure
that
30.0.1
looperIsopposite
edge
is in line
front
needle
guard
with
the
the
3 Is
Page 38

30.2
Lateral
adjustment
Correct
setting:
When
the
looper
pointIsopposite
beaclearanceof0.3to0.5
needle.
30.0.4
mm
the
center
between
line of
front
the
needle
30.0.3
needle,
there
guard2and
must
the
30.2.1 Turn
30.2.2
30.2.3
Loosen
Adjust
not
30.2.4 In
30.2.5 Turn
of
30.2.6
Ibrn
between
30.2.7 In
30.2.8
Check
touch
this
the
this
the
balance
clamp
the
positionofneedle
the
neckofthe
position,
the
balance
needle.
needle
guard
needle
position,
this
adjustment
wheel
screw
tighten
wheel
bracket3so
guard
tighten
1.
clamp
and
clamp
(see
to bring
looper
further
needle.
"Correct
the
loopertoIts left
guard
bracket3so
when
screw1just
until
the
that
screw
1.
setting").
36
the
latterIsat
lightly.
looper
thereisa
that
point is
clearance
point
front
Its
opposite
of reversal.
needle
left
guard2does
pointofreversal.
the
of
0.3to0.5
center
line
mm
Page 39

31
Stitch
length
limitation
31.1
31.1.1
31.1.2
31.1.3
31.1.4
31.2
31.0.1
On
machines
Loosen
Set
required
Turn
the
Tighten
On
machines
with
screws1and
stitch
stop
ringsothat
screws1and
with
feed
regulator
2.
length
maximumonregulator
lug4contacts
2.
feed
regulator
wheel
lever
wheel
stop5from
3.
below.
31.2.1
31.2.2
31.2.3
31.0.2
Loosen
so
Se
Position
then
whichever
screw6(through
requires.
required
stitch
stop8so
screwitfastinthis
the
length
that
limitation
the
access
hole), I.e.
maximumonregulator
it is in
contact
position
setting
37
may
with
with
require.
screw
the
remove
lever
7.
upper
edgeofregulator
6 in
the
It If
the
limitation
upperorlower
setting
lever
hole,
7,
Page 40

32
Floating
foot
(No.
91-055660-91)
Correct
setting:
When
before
32.0.2
presser
the
r
bar
floating
lifter 1 Is raised,
foot
starts
lifting
presser
bar8must
clearofthe
needle
Q)
have
plate.
risen 0.3 mm
32.0.1
32.1 Bring
32.2
If
not
pushItdown
32.3
Turn
32.4 Swing
on
the
32.5
32.6
While holding
rests
Check
pressurebyturningInthumb
the
take-up
fitted, lightly
In Its
knurled
nut3until
presser
needle
against
this
presser
adjustment
lever to Its
secure
elongated
highest
locking
holesasfarasIt will go.
Its
face
sideIsflush
bar lifter 1 down until
plate
the
without
foot
any
pressure.
In this position,
bar
collar6,and
(see
"Correct
nut
38
piece
3.
point
2 to
the
entire
push
tighten
setting")
[oh/
and
raise
the
backofthe
with
the
sole
up locking
the
and
presser
endofthe
bar
lifter 1.
machine
threaded
head
of floating foot 4 Is resting
two
set
piece2so
screws
the
7.
correct
that
amount
stud.
stud
and
5
of
Page 41

33
Final
worksteps
Replace
Clean
Screwonthe
screws
Replace
guard.
Thread
Replace
Place
the
the
gasket
crosswise.
and
the
the
fabric
oil-soaked
screwonthe
machine.
bed
under
Makeasewing
regulating
screw
lubrication
surfaceofthe
gearcase
cover
together
face
slide
and
the
the
presser
test
and,
while
2 (Fig. 24.0.2)sothat
padinthe
gearcase
plate,
cover
foot
doing
the
plate.
and
and
with
rear
lower
so,
the
gearcase
the
the
machine-bed
housing
the
adjust
fabric is
(large
gasketofthe
cover
with
foot
onto
it.
the
presser
fed
properly
cutouttoleft,
gearcase
supports,
foot
tightening
thread
tension,
pressurebymeans
evenattop
downwards).
cover.
and
speed.
the
the
cover
belt
of
39
Page 42

Appendix
for
machines
The
machines.
Service
in
versionH(without
following
Aii
Manual.
contains
other
the
adjustments
911/..)
differing
adjustment
canbefoundInthe
procedures
preceding
for
version
sectionsofthis
H
34
Correct
setting:
Feed
lifting
With
the
the
slotinfeed
in Fig. 34.0.2).
motion
needle
barata
lifting
position
eccentric2must
0.8mmbefore
point
top
dead
vertically
centre
downwards
(pin in
(see
hole
arrow
4),
Loosen
Turn
the
dead
Insert
Turn
Fig.
34.0.2).
in
this
Remove
Also
tighten
Check
screws
balance
centre.
the
feed
position,
pin
this
1 (Fig. 34.0.1) of
wheel to bring
pin in
hole
lifting
eccentric2so
tighten
from
the
the
second
adjustment
4 of
the
the
accessible
holeinthe
screw
(see
"Correct
feed
the
bearing
that
bearing
1.
34.0.1
lifting
eccentric
needle
bar to a position 0.8 mm before top
plate
(to
its
slot
screw
1.
plate.
block
faces
2.
the
machine).
downwards
setting").
(see
arrow
in
Page 43

35
Feed
dog
height
Correct
setting:
With
0.8 mm
in its
(see
the
stitch
before
slots
and
Rg. 35.0.2).
iength
top
contact
dead
setatits
centre
the
adjustment
maximum
(pin in hole 4),
gauge
and
the
the
needie
feed
dog
throughout
barata
position
mustbecentered
its
entire
length
35.0.2
35.1
35.2 Bring
35.3 insert
35.4
35.5
35.6
35.7 Place adjustment gauge (No.
35.8
35.9
33.10 Push
35.11 Turn
Set
the
machine
the
needle
the
loosen
that
clamp
its
pin in hole 4 of
recessiscentered
Loosen
Also
Screwonthe
so
pointsinfeed
Lower
the
Centre
there.
contacts
presser
the
the
feed bar upwards until
eccentric
the
for
its
longest
bar at a position 0.8 mm
the
screw
both
feed
1 (Rg. 35.0.1) of
clamp
presser
direction
sleeve5beneath
gauge
foot.
(see
foot
onto
dogInits
throughout
screws
slots.
stitch.
before
bearing plate (to block
feed
3 of
61-111642-19
above
eccentric
feed
driving
or 08-880179-00) on
the
feed
slots
Rg. 35.0.2).
the
gauge.
the
Its
the
feed dog
feed
length
contacts
driving
(see
Fig. 35.0.2).
top
dead
the
machine).
2.
crank
4.
and
the
the
cranksothat
centre.
arrowofthe
35.12 in this position, tighten clamp screws 1and 3, making sure that
35.13 Raise
centeredinthe
the
presser foot, remove
needie
plate
slots.
the
gauge from under
the
presser foot and pull
still
_ the pin out of the hole of the bearing plate.
35.14
Check
this
adjustment
(see
"Correct
41
setting").
the
gauge
the
35.0.1
needle plate
gauge
and hold it
the
feed
feed dog is
dog
Page 44

Looper
36
avoiding
motion
Correct
setting:
With
the
the
the
needle
slotinthe
centre
line of
bar
positioned
avoiding
the
motion
shaft
0.8 mm
(see
before
eccentric
Rg. 36.0.2).
top
dead
mustbepositioned
centre
(pin in hole 4),
exactly
below
36.0.1
36.1 Loosen both screws 1 (Rg. 36.0.1)in
36.2
36.3 Insert
36.4 Turn avoiding motion
36.5
36.6 Pull
36.7
36.8
Turn
the balance wheel to bringthe needle bar to a position 0.8 mm before top
dead
centre.
the
pin in hole 4 of
the
bearing plate (to block
eccentric2so
In
this
the
Also
Check
position,
tighten
this
tighten
pin out of
the
adjustment
the
second
the
accessible
hole of
the
screw
1.
(see
"Correct setting").
42
the
collar of avoiding motion eccentric 2.
the
machine).
that
its
siot
points
verticaiiy downwards.
screw
1.
bearing plate.
Page 45

37
Looper
height
Correct
setting;
When
the
of
3.2mmbetween
needle
plate
37.0.1
looper
(see
holder
is in its vertical position,
the
highest
pointofthe
Fig. 37.0.2).
looper
there
and
mustbea
the
undersideofthe
m
1
clearance
37.1
37.2
37.3
37.4
37.5
37.6
37.7
37.7.1
37.7.2
Remove
Place
lower
Turn
Loosen
Turn
highest
In
If
Raise
Loosen
spacer).
bed
slide,
the
needle
the
presser
the
balance
clamp
eccentric
this
position,
the
clearanceof3.2mmcannotbeobtained,
the
screw1and
pointofthe
presser
clamp
37.7.3 Fitanappropriate
the
looper
37.7.4
37.7.5
37.7.6
37.8
37.9
Set
liminary
Replace
foot
Check
looper
vertical
If
necessary,
Check
the
looper
adjustment)
the
onto
that
and
position.
this
into
needle
the
needle
there
the
repeat
adjustment
cover
plate,
plateInposition
foot
onto
wheel
bearing
screw
looper
tighten
foot
stud3until
clamp
and
4 in
spacer
looper
holder5againasfarasit will go.
blade
roughly parallel to
and
plate
plate.
is a
clearance
undersideofthe
steps
(see
the
until
the
screw
and
the
screw1and
remove
looper
(see
inside
tighten
and
operate
37.3to37.6
"Correct
needle
again
needle
looper
2 of
thereisa
undersideofthe
the
holder5and
front
clamp
of 3.2 mm
needle
setting").
43
plate,
and
feed
and
operate
dog.
the
plate.
holder
eccentric
is vertical.
bearing
clearanceof3.2mmbetween
screw
stud
needle
2.
proceedasfollows:
needle
plate.
take
off
the
cover)onthe
the
screw
the
presser
plate
front
4.
between
when
looper
edgeofthe
bar
lifter to
the
the
looper
presser
2.
plate
looper
lower
highest
bar
(see
Fig.37.0.2).
(do
neck
bedplate
the
point of
holder
lifter
not
and
presser
is in its
to
the
lose
push
(pre
the
Page 46

Appendix
for
machines
with
backtacking
mechanism
911/.
The following contains differing adjustment
with backtacking mechanism -911/.. Aii
the
preceding
sectionsofthis
Service
44
other
Manual.
procedures
adjustments
for machines fitted
can
be found in
Page 47

38
Correct
setting;
Feed
tifting
With
the
the
slotinfeed
in Fig. 38.0.2).
motion
needle
(subcl.
barata position 0.8 mm
lifting
eccentric2must
-911/..)
before
point
top
dead
vertically
center
downwards
(pin in
(see
hole
arrow
4),
38.0.2
38.1
38.2
38.3 insert
38.4 Turn
Loosen
Turn
dead
Fig.
38.0.2).
screws
the
balance
center.
the
pin in hole 4 of
feed
lifting
1 of
feed
wheeltobring
eccentric2so
38.5 In this position, tighten
38.6
38.7
38.8
Pull
the
Also
Check
pin
tighten
this
outofthe
the
second
adjustment
lifting
the
bearing
the
accessible
holeinthe
screw
(see
"Correct
eccentric
the
needle
that
bearing
1.
45
2.
bartoa
plate
(to block
its
slot
screw
plate.
setting").
faces
1.
position
the
machine).
0.8mmbefore
downwards
(see
38.0.1
arrow
top
in
Page 48

39
Feed
dog
height
(subcl.
-911/..)
Correct
With
setting: 0.8 mm
in its
the
before
slots
stitch
and
length
top
dead
contact
setatits maximum
center
the
(pin in hole 4),
adjustment
gauge
©
and
the
the
feed
throughout
needle
bar
dog
mustbecentered
its length.
positioned
39.1
39.2 Bring
39.3 Insert the pin in hole 4 of
39.4
39.5 Also loosen
39.6
39.7 Place adjustment gauge (No.
39.8
39.9
39.10 Push
39.11 Turn eccentric
Set
the
machine
the
Loosen
Screwonthe
clamp
for its
needle
screw
both
presser
longest
bar to a position 0.8 mm before
1 of
clamp
foot.
stitch.
the
bearing plate (to block
feed
lifting
screws
3 of
61-111642-19
so that its recess is centered above
pointsinfeed
Lower
the
Centre
the
there.
contacts
direction.
presser
the
feed
foot
onto
dogInIts
the
slots.
gauge.
feed bar upwards until the feed dog contacts
sleeve5beneath
the
gauge
throughout
the
Its
top
dead
center.
the
eccentric
feed
driving
2.
crank
machine).
4.
or 08-880179-00) on the needle plate
the
feed slots and the arrow of
the
gauge and hold it
feed driving cranksothat
length.
the
the
feed
gauge
dog
39.12 In this position, tighten clamp screws 1 and 3, making sure that the feed dog is
still
39.13 Raise the
centeredinthe
39.14
bearing
Check
presser
plate.
this
adjustment
needle
plate
foot, remove
(see
"Correct setting").
the
46
slots.
gauge
and pull
the
pin out of
the
hole in
the
Page 49

40
Correct
setting:
Looper
With
the
the
©
avoiding
the
slot in
center
motion
needle
bar
the
avoiding motion
line of
(subcl.
positioned
the
shaft
-911/..)
0.8 mm
(see
before
eccentric
Fig. 40.0.2).
top
dead
center
(pin in
hole
4),
mustbepositioned exactly below
40.0.2
40.0.1
40.1
40.2
Loosen
Turn
dead
the
center.
both
balance
screws
1 in
wheeltobring
the
collar
the
of avoiding
needle
bartoa position 0.8 mm
motion
eccentric
2.
40.3 Insert the pin in hole 4 of the bearing plate (to block the machine).
40.4 Tum avoiding motion eccentric 2
40.5 In this position, tighten
the
pin
tighten
this
outofthe
the
adjustment
40.6 Pull
40.7 Also
40.8
Check
second
the
hole of
screw
(see
so
that
accessible
the
screw
bearing plate.
1.
"Correct setting").
47
its
slot
points vertically downwards.
1.
before
top
Page 50

41
Looper
height
(subcl.
-911/..)
Correct When
the
looper holder Is In Its vertical position,
there
must
be a
clearance
setting: of 3,2 mm between the highest point of the looper and the underside of the
needle
plate.
m
41.1
41.2
41.3
41.4
41.5
41.6
41.7
41.7.1
41.7.2
41.7.3
41.7.4
41.7.5
41.7.6
41.8
41.9
Remove bed slide, cover plate, needle plate and feed dog.
Place the needle plate In position again and operate the presser bar lifterto
lower the presser foot onto the needle plate.
Turn the balance wheel until
the
looper holder Is vertical.
Loosen clamp screw 1 and screw 2 of eccentric bearing stud 3.
Turn
eccentric
highest point of
In this position, tighten clamp
Ifa clearance of 3.2 mm cannot be obtained, proceed as
Raise
the
bearing
the
stud
looper
3 until
there
and
the
screw1and
is a
clearance
underside of
screw
the
2.
presser foot and remove the needle plate.
of 3.2 mm
needle plate.
follows:
between
the
Loosen clamp screw 4Inlooper holder5 and take offthe looper(do not lose
spacer).
Fit
an appropriate spacer (see
the looper Into looper holder 5 again as far as It
Set the looper blade
liminary adjustment)
roughly
and
Replacethe needle plateand operate the presser bar
foot
onto
the
needle
plate.
inside
parallel
tighten clamp
front
to the
screw
cover)
on the looperneckand push
will
go.
front
edge of the bedplate (pre
4.
liftertolower
the presser
Check that there Is a clearance of 3.2 mm between the highest point of the
looper and the underside of the needle plate when the looper holder Is In Its
vertical
If necessary,
position.
repeat
steps
41.3 to 41.6
Check this adjustment (see "Correct setting").
48
Page 51

42
Correct
setting:
Backtacking
The
face
front
edgeofthe
mechanism
sideofthe
(subcl.
backtacking
bedplate.
-911/..)
mechanism
mustbeexactly
paralleltothe
42.1
42.2
42.3
42.4
42.5
42.0.1
Loosen
Also
Adjust
that
In
this
Leave
screw
loosen
the
the
position of
its
face
sideisexactiy
position,
screw1loose
1.
three
tighten
screws2and
the
backtacking
paraiieitothe
the
three
for
the
next
retlghten
screws
adjustment.
49
them
mechanism
front
edgeofthe
2.
a little.
with
the
aid
of a ruier
bedpiate.
so
Page 52

43
Spreader
drive
(subcl.
-911/..)
Correct
setting;
With
the
must
in Fig. 43.0.2).
needle
be at its
30
bar
at bottom
rear
point of reversal -asseen
dead
center
(pin in hole 3),
in sewing direction
spreader
(see
link 5
arrow
43.0.2
43.1
43.2
43.3
Take
out
the
Turn
the
the
balance
needle
screwssothat
Bring
five
screws1and
wheel
eccentric
bartobottom
remove
until
the
shaft4canbeturned.
two
dead
cover
screws3are
center.
2.
accessible.
43.4 Insert the pin in hole 3 of the bearing plate (to block the machine).
43.5 Turn eccentric
seen
in sewing direction
43.6
43.7
43.8
43.9
In
this position, tighten the accessible screw 3,
have
sufficient play.
Pull
the pin out of the hole inthe bearing plate and tighten the second screw 3.
Check
this
adjustment
Replace
and
shaft4so
screwoncover
that
spreader
(see
arrow in Fig. 43.0.2).
(see
"Correct setting").
2.
50
link5 is at
its
rear
making
point of reversai -
sure the bevel gears
Loosen
43.0.1
these
as
Page 53

44
Correct
setting;
Spreader
When
of
about
the
spreader.
height
(subci.
the
spreader
0.3mmbetween
tip Is
-911/..)
exactly
the
above
highest
the
looper
pointofthe
there
looper
mustbea
and
the
clearance
underside
of
44.1
44.2
44.3
44.4
44.0.1
Turn
the
balance
Take
out
screw
Insertanappropriate
secure
it in
Check
this
wheel
2 of
position
adjustment
until
spreader
spacer
with
screw
(see
the
tip of
holder3and
(see
inside
2.
"Correct
51
spreader
remove
front
setting").
11s
cover),
2
exactly
spreader
replace
above
1 with
the
44.0.2
the
the
spreader
looper.
spacer.
and
Page 54

45
45.1
Spreader
Preliminary
motion
adjustment
and
spreader-to-needle
clearance
(subcl.
-911/..)
Correct
setting:
When
the
(when
the
mustbein line
direction
45.0.1
(see
point of
needle
fig. 45.0.2).
the
with
descending
enters
the
the
thread
sideofthe
needle
triangle),
thread
is in line with
the
catcher
the
backofthe
right
sideofthe
cutout,asseeninfeed
looper
needle
45.0.2
45.1.1 Turn
45.1.2
45.1.3 Turn
45.1.4
45.1.5
the
and
Loosen
balancewheel in sewing direction until
the
needle point is In line with
screws1and2just
eccentric
Then
turn
eccentric
by moving It
thread
catcher
feed
direction.
In
this
position,
stud
3 so
stud3and
forwardorbackwardInIts
cutout
tighten
45.1.6 Then make the following
the
back
of the looper
a little.
that
its lobe points in sewing direction.
simultaneously
adjust
elongated
the
Is in line with
screws1and
testtosee
the
right
sideofthe
2.
whether the spreader works properly;
52
looper
the
hole
45.0.3
makes
its return
(see
Fig.45.0.3).
positionof
until
the
needle,asseen
stroke
spreader
sideofthe
4
In
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45.2
Checking
the
proper
workingofthe
reverse
sewing
mechanism
45.2.1
45.2.2
45.2.3
45.2.4 If
45.0.4
Thread
the
and
The
the
presser
Depress
watch
spreader
looper
the
the
machine,
foot.
spreader
thread
reverse-feed
should
only,asseenInfeed
readjustmentisrequired,
placeapieceoffabric
control,
turn
the
4.
reliably
pickupthe
repeat
53
the
adjustments
under
balance
rear
legofthe
direction
the
presser
foot
wheelInsewing
needle
(see
Fig. 45.0.4.).
thread
describedonpage
and
lower
direction
loop
52.
and
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46
Clearance
between
rear
needle
guard
and
needle
(subcl. -911/..)
Correct
setting:
The
needle
advancing
must
looper
contact
Is In line with
the
rear
the
needle
right
guard lightly
sideofthe
when
needle.
the
/
point of
the
46.1
46.2
46.3
46.4
46.5
Turn
the balance wheel untilthe point of the advancing looper IsInlinewith the
right
sideofthe
Loosen
Turn
ing
In this position,
Check
screw
bracket3so
it.
this
needle.
1 of
rear
that
tighten
adjustment
needle
guard
the
needle
screw
1.
(see
"Correct setting").
54
2.
guard
contacts
the
needle
without
.0.2
deflect
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47
Heightofrear
needle
guard
(subcl.
-911/..)
Correct
setting:
With
the
the
needle
needle
of
In Fig. 47.0.2).
baratbottom
guard
must
cover
dead
the
center
needle
(pin In hole 3),
eyebyroughly
the
vertical
2/3
(see
surface
arrow
47.0.1
47.1 Turn
47.2
47.3
47.4
47.5
47.6
47.7
45.8
Insert
Loosen
Adjust
needle
In
Pull
Check
Replace
this
the
the
needle
eye.
position,
the
this
balance
wheeltobring
pin In hole 3 of
screw
1 of
guard2so
tighten
pin
outofthe
adjustment
and
screwonfeed
rear
needle
screw
holeInthe
(see
the
bearing
that
1.
"Correct
dog,
the
guard
Its
bearing
needle
55
needle
plate
2.
vertical
setting").
plate
bartobottom
(to
block
surface
plate.
and
presser
the
covers
dead
center.
machine).
roughly
foot.
47.0.2
2/3ofthe
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48
Stitch
length
adaption
(subcl. -911/..)
Correct
setting:
With
long.
48.0.1
the
stitch length
set
at "3", forward
and
reverse
stitches
48.0.2
must be equally
48.1
48.2
48.3
48.4
48.5
Set
stitch
Loosen
Making
forward
In
this
Check
lengthat"3".
screw
1.
sure
that
and
position,
the
reverse
tighten
this adjustment
eccentricityofbush2points
stitches
are
screw
1.
(see
"Correct setting").
56
equally
long.
downwards,
turnitso
that
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Contents
1
Preparations
2
Positionofneedleinneedie
3 Preliminary
4
Zeroing
5
Feed
6
Feed
7
Feed
8
Stitch
9
Looper
10
Timing
11
Looper
12
Looper
13
Looper-to-needle
14
Looper-to-needle
15
Needle
16 Height of
17
Clearance
for
adjustmentofneedle
the
bottom
driving
motion
lifting
motion
dog
height
condensation
avoiding
the
looper
height
angle
bar
height
rear
between
adjustment
hole
feed
motion
clearanceinsewing
clearance
and
needle
rear
crosswisetosewing
looper-to-needle
guard
needle
bar
guard
height
direction
clearance
and
(preliminary
adjustment)
direction 19
(final
adjustment)
needle
page
18 Take-up lever 23
19
Needle
thread
regulator
20 Adjustable
21 Primary
22
Secondary
23
Looper
Clearance
24
25
Knee
28
Knee
27
Knee
28
Guard
29
Tension
30
Front
31
Stitch
32
Floating
33
Final
Appendix
34
Feed
35
Feed
38
Looper
37
Looper
Appendix
38
Feed
39
Feed
40
Looper
41
Looper
42
Backtacking
43
Spreader
44
Spreader
45
Spreader
48
Clearance
47
Heightofrear
48
Stitch
thread
guide
looper
thread
regulator
thread
regulator
puller 28
presser
foot
and
needle
plate
position
thread
lever
looper
between
rest
lever play 31
lever
stroke
limitation
of looper-avoiding-motion
release
needle
guard
eccentric
length limitation
foot
(No. 91-055860-91)
worksteps
for
machinesinversionH(without
lifting
motion
dog
height
-911/..)
avoiding motion
height
for
machines
lifting
dog
avoiding
motion
height
with
motion
subcl.
-911/..
height
mechanism
drive
height
motion
and
length
between
needle
adaption
spreader-to-needle
rear
needle
guard
guard
clearance
and
needle
1
2
4
5
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
17
18
20
21
22
24
25
26
27
29
30
32
33
34
35
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
45
48
47
48
49
50
51
52
54
55
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