Singer 591V Operator’s Guide

SINGER

INDUSTRIAL

PRODUCTS

591V

Operator's

Single Needle High Speed Lockstitch Machine

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hook.

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approximately10sec

line of oil

paper.

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paper^increaseordecrease

oil

flow

regulating

f~:DECREASE

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THIMB

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appearance

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of the stitching

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screw

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finish

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and

mm

19,20,21,22,23 and 24

cause

a desired sewing direction.

the

needle point will result in a

may

cut

SIZE

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the

machine

material.

to skip sti -

INSERTING

Turn

the

til

the

THE

NEEDLE

oachine pulley over toward

needle

bar

novestoits

the

operator un

highest point.

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Turn

isachine

thread

take-up

THE

BOBBIN

pulley over

CASE

lever

is at its hi^est

AND

BOBBIN

toward

you until the

point.

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dle

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structed

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long

of

the

Securely

THREAD

In

the

ne^le.

in

the

the

thread

by

he

the

thread

the

strands

twist.

loosening the needle clanping screw,insert nee

into

needle

in

Fig.5.

groove of

laachine, as

tighten

Class

591V

Either right to

bobbin.

as

right

hand

wind

unwind

berASFAR^IT

the

needle

shown

in Fig.5.

the

needle clamping screw.

MOVETOHIGHEST

POINT

-LOOSEN

INSERT

AS

FARASPOSSIBLE

LONG

use

ONLY

left

left

twist thread

To

deteraine the thread twist,hold

shown below. Then

over toward you

tighter,the thread

MUST

WILL

face

SCREW

NEEDLE

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twist

roll

the

-if

the

is

left

threadinthe

or separate, the threadisright

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THIS

END

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the

left

UP

canbeused

thread

strands of

twist

end

held

;if

Open

as

Releasing the

shown in

(HN

LATCH

Fig.B

WINDING

BUILT-IN

hook

housing

showninFig.8

latch

Fig.9

THE

B(MIN

BIBBIN

WINDER

coverand reoove the

will

allow bobbin

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bobbin

re&oval

RELEASE

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DRCFS

case

as

OUT

THREADING

Fig.7

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OVER

TAMARD

MACHINE

SINCiB

First,turn

toward

its

needle

stand through the threading

points

Fig.7 (A)-(B)-(C).

Draw

through

whichtostart

YOU

you

highest

thread

in

about

the

oachine pulley over

until ne^le is at

point,then

fnn

the

order

two

inchesofthread

eye of needle with

sewing.

the

shown

Fig.6

pass the

thread

in

Place

bobbinonkindle Aof

it

on as

farasit

the thread stand

in

Fig.10.

Wind

end

of thread

will go and pass thread frba

through

around

bobbin

winder

threading points as

the

bobbinafew

Press latch Bagainst bobbin,pushingdriving

over against

The

bobbin

amcHintofthread

upcMi

the bc^in.

screwCand

threadonbobbin,

screw

C.

When

windingabobbin

sion

shouldbeused.

to

regulate

If

thread

holding pre-tension stirf E and

upordowi,as

machine

wiirfer

swing

pulley,then

will stop autoEatically

for

tdiichitis

For

sore threadonbobbin,

latchBaway

swing

Adjust

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tensicai..

wirxis

unevailyonbobbin,

required.

start

regulated is

from

latchBtoward

with

fine

thread,a

the

knurled

move.tension

Tighten

the set

the

you

you.

nut

loosen

screw.

Fig.

10

pushing

shown

times.

pulley,

machine.

when

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wound

loosen

: for less

Tighten

light

ten

D,Fig.lO,

set

screw

bracket

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