Extremely Heavy
tarpaulin, sacking
canvas, duck, etc.'
Heavy upholstery
j brie, ticking,
denim, leatherette
tabric, velveteen
suiting, felt, terry, etc.
gmgham, linen, chintz taffete
^heer wool, shantunrr ^
Sheer voile, lawn,
dimity, crepe,
handkerchief linen
plastic film, etc.
Very sheer chiffon,
oatiste, lace, organdy
_^non, net, marquise^ etc.
Needle
No.
Hachine
Stitches
Per Inch
14
to
16
(Plastic film)
8 to 10
Cotton
Thread
40
to
60
60
to
80
~80
to
100
100
to
150
Mercerized
Thread
Heavy Duty
50
50
50
A
A
A
SETTING THE NEEDLE
See Fig. 3. Raise the needle bar A ifo i.- u j.
point turning wheel toward you by hand
needle^SanXTnseSeTiit^^^ <jlamp screw Band the
(flat side to clamp c. pj^ee needle
eSs, tlgSenlng ^til leldi: Slmo"
with a screw driver ^ securely
Flat surface
oi needle
shank
aiaiiging Iho needle ,„ai,„ „„„
I.anl'r.:\rLlrC
position. »««uie IS m the correct
WINDING THE BOBBIN
mecSSaTrr tohnXIiSSE'l tSi/)
wise. ^ ciurcn D toward you or counterclock-
thrSgh Pj“». thread
the tension disc (10 (Fig 5 ) at the down through
end of thread through a ¿oli fn 1 machine. Run
bobbin B on spindle of bSn winder
bobbin over small pin on spindle Push BeKK^^ “°tch on
/
0 I
Fig. 4
from you until iewing” me?ha!lrsm‘(*“ *‘**'*-‘*' “‘“‘“tt away
needle rnovea „hen you turn the haidXh“”®"'* so that
c-
Break oH loose thread end used to sTart the winding.
c
THREADING THE BOBBIN CASE
bobbin^casi betwe^eif th/^b
finger of left hanrl ^ fnnmb and foretbe edge of the bohK°
Take the bobbin K«/“ ^P-
forefinger of riSht^ and
thread on top ;ii the
Step 2. Insert bobbin into bnhK°
pull the thread in+r, +u ^ i oobbin case,
bin case aa™ „ ‘ha b„b;
it Under the tension • and draw
fork-shaped opening^^oTSir"^
shown in Fig. 8. ^ ^ “ spring as
Fig- 5
tensionspring-
Fig. 6
Fig. 7
Fig. 8
10
placingbobbincaseinshuttle
pg. 9, between the thumb
band, with at least thrf^o^ uof the left
from the top of the bobbin cii?o°th‘^"®^d
and center the bobbin casf ^"s®rt
shuttle body, (C). BeLrefh 'fun® the
(Ej, is opposite thp> shuHT ^ hobbm case finger
the bobb^Soase (S)l^ito P^^ss
sible until latch catches P°b-
shuttle. catcdes on the center post of the
c I
c I
r I*
Press bobbin^ cise “larh\
leased to make sure the bSbin^ ^t®“
eecurely in place. Clos: thfciverpLte.
THREAD
guides
c
c
Fig. 10
»?
I
t"
i
<•
UPPER THREADING
1. Turn the balance „heel toward you to raise the
take-up lever to its highest position
2. PI,« a si^ol of thread on the spool pin,
4. Hun thè thread through the thread guide bar to
e tepsmu discs, then around and between
them from right to left. ^
5. Draw the thread up through the
i^ig- 11
Г.."лг =
.. ... *, a. ,,
7. Lead thread down through the far-« i x .
from the back. ° »“i tbeu through the needle bar guide
8. Thread needle PHOM LEFT TO RIGHT, drawing Ц thr h u
end of .pper thread loosely and turn hand *Гее1 tow 7 ^ ^ “>»
way do^n and comes back up. Д bop will be n ‘be
can be pulled out straight. Place both thread o7 n“™' "‘““b “*en
draw toward the back of the machine, leaving bot^th d' 7
ving both threads three or four inches long
11
12
STRAIGHT STITCHING
For straight sewing on fine fabric or very soft
material, you may want to use the straight stitch presser
toot and the straight stitch needle plate which are in
cluded in your accessory box. Both have narrow
needle slots.
Changing the Foot and Plate. To change presser
foot (18, Fig. 1) loosen thumb screw 19 and remove
zigzag foot. Replace with hinged narrow foot and
tighten screw securely.
and lift off with cover plate 17 attached. Turn assembly
wrong side up. Hold needle plate with right hand and
cover plate with left. (Fig. 12)
Press corner of cover plate down slightly and pull
needle plate upward, slipping upper pin needle plate
out ot groove. Then slide lower pin out.
Attach cover plate to straight stitch plate by reversmg the above procedure. Slip pin on lower side of
needle plate into groove on cover plate.
Slic^ upper pin under lip and into groove on cover
plate, rut plates on machine and fasten securely with
needle plate screws.
Be sure to set the stitch width at 0, or the needle
will break in striking the foot or plate.
Grasp outer rim of zigzag dial A, Fig. 13, and
press down on lock B. Turn dial as far to the left as
possible. Pointer will then be on the zero mark
remove screws
Fig- 12
Fig. 13
C i
C ^
c ^
c
c
c
c
c
c
c
c
c
c
c
c
r*.
c
c
c
✓
y-
¡■S'
SETTING THE STITCH LENGTH
Fia Ia 'nb«*! by the dial, shown in
J- i ahortest stitch and 5 is the lonaest hnt
the dial may be set at any snot between tT,<n rv. i
variety of lengths. Turn the dSd to tirSght to TenX. ”
to the left to shorten the stitch. The nur^er of ^stitch length
you choose is indicated by the triangular pointer.
STITCH LENGTH CHART (APPROXIMATE)
Figures on indicator ~o 1 2 3
Number of stitches per inch No Feeding 'SQ ' 2S 15 lo'
------4--------
SEWING IN REVERSE
beghSim ore^'^of*a ITthreads at the
neginmng or end ot a seam, press m the button F! Firr 1Q
as far as it will go. The machine will sew backw^rAc^l
the button is held in. backward as long as
ADJUSTING THE TENSIONS
Always adjust the upper tension with the oreRRor a
as the tension is automatically released when^it is raised'^^'rii
more.Be the tens on on the upper thread, turn dLl fIo IB)
‘h°al::r"£‘n„” blro^rthe dS fhe?*K;r‘T i
ediuBtina lower tension he sure th.‘t‘l‘;^i\SrrthrS,1
13
5
7
Fig. 14
BcrewiyrsTon'Lidlo^tSrhc^^biiof/“i“' I”*“
counterclockwise to loosen. clockwise to tighten,
Fig. 15
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