SINGER W3051 User Manual

HOW TO USE AND CARE FOR YOUR

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CONTENTS NAME OF EACH PART

SPECIAL FEATURES ................................................................... 3

1. TO WIND THE BOBBIN ........................................... 4~5

2. TO THE SET NEEDLE ................................................... 5

3. TO THREAD THE BOBBIN CASE ... 6

4. TO REPLACE AND REMOVE

5. TO CLEAN THE SHUTTLE RACE ... 8

6. TO THREAD THE

7. TO PREPARE FOR SEWING................................ 10

8. TO COMMENCE SEWING .......................................... 10

9. TO REMOVE THE WORK

10. TO REGULATE

n. TO REGULATE THE

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THE BOBBIN CASE

MACHINE &■ NEEDLE

STITCH LENGTH

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THE THREAD TENSION ... 11~12

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12. TO REGULATE THE PRESSURE ON THE PRESSER FOOT

13. TO USE THE DROP FEED

14. TO OIL SEWING MACHINE

15. SOME USEFUL SEWING HINTS

16. CAUSES OF TROUBLES

17. ZIGZAG SEWING ..................................................

18. HOW TO OPERATE AUTMATIC 19

19. SEWING ON BUTTONS ..............................................

20. MAKING BUTTONHOLES

21. DARNING AND EMBROIDERY

22. QUILTING ....................................................................

23. SEWING BRAIDS

24. NARROW HEMMER

25. HOW TO DO FELLING

26. CLOTH GUIDE <&- THUMB SCREW...

26. NEEDLE THREAD SIZES

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(Pressure regulator) Pressure release lever Take-up lever Upper arm thread guide Zigzag disc chamber

Spool pins

Top plate

Balance wheel

bbin winder release Bobbin winder Stitch length indicating window Stitch length regulating lever Stitch length regulating dial Bobbin winder thread guide Drop Feed push button

Drop Feed release button

Arm

Bed Feed dog Slide plate Hinged presser Foot Pressure Foot thumb screw Needle Needle clamp Thread cutter Arm thread guide Thread guide tension arm Thread tension indicator Check spring Lock screw For indicator ¿31

Zigzag indicator Zigzag width adjusting lever

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AUTOMATIC DARNER (PRESSURE REGULATOR) - enables you to select the exact pressure

according to the kind of material you are sewing,

STITCH REGULATOR - regulates the stitch length and helps you to select the stitch size

with ease and accuracy.

AUTOMATIC BOBBIN WINDER-winds your bobbin and stops automatically when your bobbin is

filled.

CALIBRATED UPPER THREAD TENSION REGULATOR - allows the tension of the upper

thread to be easily and accurately adjusted according to thread and material weight differences.

DROP FEED PUSH BUTTON - regulates the height of your feed for embroidering or darn

ing and for different weights of fabrics,

SNAP-OUT RACE - is so constructed that cleaning and eliminating tangled threads are very

simple and quick.

FLOATING PRESSER FOOT- glides over pins.

automatic sew discs - enable you to embroider automatically

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1. To wind the bobbin the balance wheel must be disconnected from the stitching mechanism. Hold the balance wheel with your left hand and turn the clotch (Fig. 1 ( toward you with your right hand. This will permit the hand wheel to turn freely while the needle bar remains motionless. The balance wheel is now

disconnected for the bobbin winding operation.

2. Place a spool of thread on the spool pin ».Fig. 1).

Draw thread from spool over guides, then down ward across machine from left to right.

3. Pass the thread through the tension discs at the right corner of the base of the machine.

4. Now wind the end of the thread around an empty bobbin seven or eight times and place the threaded bobbin on the spindle of the bobbin winder.

5. By pressing on the bobbin winder lever, the small

rubber wheel is brought in contact with the balance wheel. To lock into position, press bobbin winder lever until a click is heard. The bobbin winder release latch is now touching the shaft of the bobbin.

It holds the bobbin in place.

Wind tUe BoMm

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6. operate the foot control or knee control in the same manner as far sewing and when the bobbin is completely full it will stop turning automatically. Remove bobbin from spindle. Hold balance wheel firmly v/ith the left hand and with the right hand turn

clutch away from you until it can not be moved any farther. The needle bar now moves with the tuning of the balance wheel.

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NEEOLE

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BAR

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1. Turn the balance w-heel toward you, raising needle be its highest position, and loosen the needle clamp scre^

2. Hold the needle in the left hand with the point down, insert the needle up into the needle clamp as far as it go, with its flat surface to the right ; then retighten

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Before threading the bobbin case, study Fig. 4, 5, and 6 to

aet a general idea as to how it is done.

1. Hold the bobbin case with your left hand and put the bobbin into the bobbin case with your right hand, leaving about two inches of the thread end unwound (Fig. 4). As the bobbin is being

inserted in the bobbin case

the thread flow is clockwise.

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2. While holding the bobbin case as before, grasp the thread end with your right hand, and guide it into the cross slot (Fig. 5).

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3. Then pull it through under the tension spring of the bobbin case (Fig. S) until it enters the delivery

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1. Raise the presser foot by lifting the presser bar lifter.

2. Raise the needle bar to its highest point, by turning the balance wheel toward you.

3. Open hinged slide plate to its highest point (Fig. 7f.

4. After threading the bobbin case, hold it by the latch with its position finger opposite the notch at the top of the

shuttle race. Replace it on the center stud of the shuttle

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5. Then release ¡-34IC the latch and ■ .-2-, press the bob- (avT;bin case in , ' until the latch

catches the groove near the end of the

stud and click into potion.

6. Allow the end of the thread to hang free abo

7. Pull back slide plate.

Fig. 8

To remove the bobbin case do all the above in

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5. ^o. Qleatt Shutti^ Race

When the thread is tangled in the race or dust gets into the space between the shuttle and shuttle race, follow this procedure

1. Raise the needle bar to its highest position and take out the bobbin case.

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2. Release the KNOBS (A) on both sides of shuttle race by pulling them sidewise, then take out the race cover B and the shuttle. (Fig. 9, 10

3. After shuttle race and bobbin case have been cleaned, put all of them back in reverse order.

4. Snap knobs into place as seen in Fig. 9.

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