Singer 143G2, 143G3 Instruction Manual

iNSTRUCTIONS

FOR

USING

AND

SINGER

ADJUSTING

THE

SEWING

I43G2

SINGER

ZIGZAG

MACHINES

and

LOCK

I43G3

STITCH

COMPANY

USE

SINGER*

OILS

and

They

insure

freedom

longer life to sewing equipment

The

following

TYPE

type

TYPE

B —

MANUFAaURlNG

When an oil is desired

stain on

fabrics,

D —

MANUFACTURING

OTHER

E —

THREAD

For

lubricating

stitching

required.

F -

MOTOR

For oil lubricated motors and plain bearings in

tables

and

NOTE: All of

1 gallon

LUBRICANTS

from

lubricating

are the correct

which

lubricants

MACHINE

will

even after a long period of storage, use:

MACHINE

SINGER*

LUBRICANT

the needle thread of

fabrics

and

or leather where o thread

OIL

transmitters.

the

above

5 gallon cans.

oils

trouble

for

OIL,

produce a

OIL,

and give

this

machine:

HEAVY

minimum

HEAVY

LUBRICANTS

sewing

are

available

GRADE

machines

lubricant

in 1

of

for

Is

power

quart,

©EAR

BALL

LUBRICANT

This

specially prepared grease is

lubrication on manufacturing sewing machines.

BEARING

This of ball bearings and ball thrust bearings of motors and

electric transmitters, ball bearing hangers of power tables,

etc.

LUBRICANT

pure grease is specially designed for the lubrication

Furnished

in 1

lb.

and4lb.

recommended

tins.

for geor

Form (1064)

30272G

INSTRUCTIONS

FOR

USING

AND

ADJUSTING

SINGER

SEWINe

MACHINES

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SINGER

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and

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International

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needle seaming

and

of the

mum

bar

light

arm

throw

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work

and

wear,

slips,

fully

used

articles

tions in

facings

the

end

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the

an

ornamental

thread

overseamed

the

ofacontrasting

edge.

SPEED

frame

and

zigzag

weight

shaft

of

3/16

speed

of

long

overseaming

also

in

general

such

as

the

manufacture

to

the

of

the

manufacture

effect

by

taking

MACHINE

andarotary

stitching

leather.

and

hook

inch,

this

reducing

trousers,

linings

vamp.

can

one

DESCRIPTION

143G2

vibrating

has

hook,

on

It

has

drying

fine

ball

shaft.

both

an

aluminium

and

lingerie,

sides

bearings

machineisespecially

in

fine

fabrics

corsets,

tailoring

coats,

of

and

butting

of

table

be

colour.

stitch

shoes,

produced

dresses,

work

gloves,

such

canvas

covers,

The

raw

in

the

and

as

draperies,

by

fabric

alloy

is

intended

general

The

needle has a

ofacentre

valuable

such

as

etc.

the

and

for

attaching

or

felt

overseaming

edges

of

and

vibrating

for

on

the

rear

in

women's

It

is

manufacture

certain

side

toe

pieces

scarfs,

a

cord

fabric

the

other

over-

fabrics

maxi

line.

zigzag

under

success

opera

and

etc.,

with

may

over

end

of

top

to

be

MACHINE

needle

basting

The

stitches

sevc. at

first

glazed

operation,

ator.

143G3issimilar

hasamaximum

and

tacking

maiimuiD

per

The

machines

until

by

their

minute,

the

speed

the

action

machine

throw

coat

the

should

parts

to

of

5/16

pads.

Speed

recommended

speeds

be

run

which

on

pulley

are

each

should

Machine

inch.

for

dep^dlng

slower

In

other.

143G2

either

moving

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turn

It

on

than

over

except

is

machine

the

contact

the

toward

that

designed

material

maximum

have

machine

the

Is

being

speed

become

Is oper

the

for

3000

In

Use

Company.

of

this

The

lettered

should

Fig.

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on

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bring

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machine

arrows

be

the

hinges

the

B"

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description

oiled

2.

Front

belt

and

machine

To

Oil

the

or

should

In

Figs.

at

least

"TTPE

be

2to6,

twice

D*

of

oiled

OIL,

these

at

a

and

day.

ViewofMachine, Showing

off

the

machine

apply

forward

oil

Into

to

the

place.

Machine

sold

oils,

the

when

pulley,

points

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places

Singer

see

in

continuous

tum

shown

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Inside

designated

Oiling

the

in

front

Points

machine

Fig.

Machine

cover

by

un

use

back

6,

then

It

Fig.

3.

oiling

Points

and

Adjustments

at

Rear

of

Machine

In

Remove

Fig.

the

face

plate

and

apply

oil

to

the

places

4,

then

replace

4.

Face

Plate

the

Removed,

face

plate.

Showing

Oiling

indicated

Points

the

Turn

places

Fig.

back

5.

the

shown

Oiling

In

cap

at

Fig.

Points

the

5.

top

and

of

the

Adjustments

machine,

at

and

apply

TopofMachine

oil

to

Fig.

bobbin

Oil

6.

the

is

Oiling

bobbin

replaced.

Points

case

and

bearing

Needles

Adjustments

In

Underneath

the

hook

race

the

each

Machine

time

a

Needles

(l35x7),

size

needle. difficulty

the

The

of

machine

made

size the

If

through

will

Orders

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and

also

The follovflngisan

Best

results

Sewing

good,

freely

Machine

Size

Numbers

of

Needles

12 14

16 18

20

To make a

firmly

through

for

Machines 143G2 and 143G3

are

In sizes 7,8,9,10,12,14,16,18,20,22

of

the

needle

thread

rough

for

be

needles

the

"100

which

or

uneven

the

Interfered-with.

Catalogue

size

will

Company.

Relative SizesofNeedles

smooth,

twisted

the

and

eye

be

even

of

to

roust

thread

of

must

specify

number.

example

U,

Catalogue

obtained

70

50

40

30 24

stitch

smoothly

the

needle.

be pass

the

Cotton

used

freely

is

needle,

of

to to

to

to to

30

with

finished

should

used,

the

an

with

and

For

100

70

SO

40

your

through

or

the

QUAWTITY

intelligible

1901

needles

Thread

Cloth

Catalogue

and

be

determined

If

It

successful

Needles".

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sewing

thread,

1901

24.

the

eye

passes

required,

orderi

sold

by

Silk

00

to

A, B

B, C

C,

D, E

machine,

that

by

of

with

use

Singer

A

D

passes

the

of

the

use