Union Special 39500RK User Manual

®

INDUSTRIAL

SEWING

FINEST

39500RK

QUAliTY

STYLE

LEWIS

•

COLUMBIA

MACHINES

CATALOG

No.

103RK

MARK

SINGLE

NEEDLE

KNIFE

CHICAGO

CLASS

IV

39500

HIGH

WITH

SHIFT

SPEED

OVERSEAMER

MECHANISM

Catalog

No.

103

RK

(Supplement

ADJUSTING

to

Catalog

INSTRUCTIONS

FOR

AND

LIST

CLASS

OF

Style

39500

PARTS

39500

RK

No.

OPERATING

103

QA)

Union

Rights

First

Copyright@

Special

Reserved

Edition

by

Corporation

in

All

1973

CORPORATION

INDUSTRIAL

Printed

SEWING

CHICAGO

in

MACHINES

U.S.

Countries

A.

2

August,1973

IDENTIFICATION

OF

MACHINE

Each

the

machine. numbers Example: only

minor

standard

Styles which 39500

differs

11

•

This junction are

illustrated. parts

with Numbers position ordering

This herein. Class given of

39500.

from

handwheel

Union

Style have "Style

changes

Style

number.

of

machines

from

catalog

therewith.

their

in

the

of

that

parts.

catalog

It

can

also

References

the

operator's

is

Special

machine

numbers

one

or

more

39500

RK".

are

made

Example: similar

the

Style

APPLICATION

is a supplement

Only

On

the

part

first

part

Always

applies

be

page

numbers.

column

in

the

use

applied

parts

illustration.

specifically

to

position

away

from

operator.

is

identified

are

classified

letters

Special

in a standard

"Style

in

construction

number

to

found

opposite

description

are

reference

the

part

with

discretion

directions.

while

suffixed.

Style

39500

in

that

OF

Catalog

on

Style

the

illustration

Reference

number

to

the

such

seated

by a Style

as

standard

but

numbers

machine.

RKZ".

are

it

contains

CATALOG

No.

103

39500

and

the

numbers

listed

Standard

to

some

as

right,

at

number

and

never

contain

grouped

no

QA

and

RK.

will

number

only.

numbers

in

the

Style

Special

left,

the

machine.

on a name

special.

contain

the

letter

a "z"

is

under a Class

letters.

Example:

should

but

not

on

be

found a listing

of

pieces

and

merely

should

second

of

machine

column.

Styles

front,

Operating

Standard

the

suffixed

be

used

Style

never

of

machines

back,

plate

letter

"Z".

to

number

"Class

in

39500

of

required.

indicate

be

used

as

listed

etc.,

direction

on

Style

"Z".

When

the

con-

QB the

the

in

are

MARK

IV Thread, Pressed cating

39500

System.

RK

warp general ments variable bite seam cam

R.

P.M.

39500

maximum sewing

operation 50-100% may

be

necessary

Hi

-Styled

Overseaming

Lower

Knife,

Improved

Light

and

to

ribbed

purpose

which

when

widths.

adjusted

MARK

rated

have

width

crossing

3/32 main

IV

speeds.

knife

may

machine

running to

High

Machine.

and

Air

medium

knit

fabrics

seaming

varying

shift

elastic,

and

machines

Varied

necessitate

reduce

STYLE

Speed

Single

Differential

Variable

Cooling

duty

machine

on

plies

mechanism

lace,

1/8

inch

differential

SPEED

have

cycle

the

machine's

OF

MACHINE

Curved

Width

Knife

Blade

Feed,

Shift

Trimming

System.

for

seaming

of

cotton,

"T"

shirts,

of

etc.

(2.

silk,

material

permits

Seam

38

and

feeds.

or

polo

requiring

quick

specification,

3.

17

Maximum

RECOMMENDATION been

field

operating

and a longer

tested

in

conditions.

at a lower

than

speed

their

by

Needle,

Mechanism.

light

similar

shirts,

and

weight

panties

an

change

mm);

stitch

recommended

complete

severity

and

speed. recommended 10-15%.

Two

Looper,

Mechanism

Automatic

medium

synthetics.

and

adjustable

from

narrow

504-SSa-1;

range

stitch

8-30

range

cleanliness

When

operating

stitch

with

weight

similar

bite.

standard

per

speed

at

length,

Three

Spring

Lubri-

flat,

For

gar-

The

to

wide

inch;

8000

their

of

the

from

it

The

MARK maximumperformance, mum

recommended

readjustment

IV

is a precision

speed

of

precision

the

machine

for

the

mechanisms.

manufactured

first

should

20

be

days

3

and

tested operated of

field

sewing

at

1000

operation.

machine.

R.

P.M.

This

below

will

To

obtain maxi-

minimize

OILING

CAUTION! filled straight should

sight gauge

main

when no

It

have

denotes number,

in size packaged

before

mineral

be

Machine

gauge

lines

Machine

reservoir

To

maintain

operating

case

is a magnetic

thousandths

should

The

oil

entered

Each

the

stamped

number

used.

on when

is

drain

the

Union

kind

represent

and

sold

Oil

was

beginning

oil

of a Saybolt

is

filled

front

machine

automatically

filled.

maximum

continuously,

oil

screw

crank

Special of

of

an

of

remain

plug

shank,

on

the inch,

by

Union

with

machine.

Check

screw designed

the

drained

to

operate.

oil

is

stationary.

lubricated.

oil

recommended

the

in

machine is

case.

needle needle

It

point,

midway

complete

Special.

from

Oil

viscosity

at

spring

Red

daily

oil

must

located

to

accumulate

should

NEEDLES

has

both a type

length,

shank,

between

symbol

machine

capacity

cap

bulb

on

No

before

speed

for

more

at

back

be

removed

groove,

denotes

of

90

in

oil

oiling

the

be

changed

possible

shank

which

when

and

than

of

and

largest

shipped,

of

Class

to

125

seconds

top

cover.

levelindicator

is

necessary,

morning

serviceability

at

one

year.

machine

foreign

and

cleaned

size

finish

and

is

and

diameter

eye.

given

so

39500

Oil

should

start;

least

number.

every

near

on

bottom

materials

periodically.

other

Collectively,

the

reservoir

is

at

100

level

other

add

oil

of

this six

The details.

of

blade,

label

si8-

ounces.

Fahrenheit

is

checked

show

than as

equipment

months.

edge

which

type

measured

of

all

must

between

keeping

required.

of

base.

may

number

The

size

type

and

needles

be

A

at

In

Class needle blade, is

available

To sample on

label.

Selection should

Success of

needles putation more

Fig.

direction No. Again

left, position, nut.

than

Release

1)

21388

turn

To

insert

Return

39500

for

Style

standard

in

have

needle,

A

complete

pass

freely

in

packaged

for

producing

three

pressure

and

swing

until

AU, handwheel

replace

needle

turn

presser

machines

39500

length,

sizes

needle

of

the

needle

needle,

handwheel

022, 025,

orders

or

the

proper

through operation

under

-quarters

presser

is

furnished

until

in

holder

arm

use a curved

RK

is

Type

single

type

and

order

needle

our

highest

of a century.

on

presser

arm

at

its with

needle

leave

until (U)

154

GAS.

groove.

027,

promptly

would

of

brand

CHANGING

lowest

needle

until

holder

to

position;

029,

size

Union

quality

machine,

read:

eye

foot

(U)

is

it

number

is

name,

out

point at holder

rests

is

blade

struck

032,

and

"1000

determined

in

order

Special

needles

by

turning

of

high

again

re-lockpresser

needle.

It

has a round

groove,

036, 040,

accurately

should

Needles,

machines

~

in

NEEDLES

position.

of

travel.

loosen

position;

at

high

against

at

by

to

produce

materials

presser

Using

needle

position

stop

its

low

The

shank,

spotted,

044,

filled,

be

forwarded.

Type

size

can

,

which

foot

Turn

hexagonal

clamp

withdraw

pin.

point

foot

standard

round chromium 049,

an

of

thread

a

good

be

and

release

handwheel

and,

Keeping

of release

054,

empty

Use

154

GAS,

stitch

securetd

is

backed

workmanship

nut

about

needle.

with

travel;

recommended

point,

used.

bushing

in

socket

the

needle

then

bushing

curved

plated

060.

package,

description

Size

027".

Thread

formation.

only

by

by a re-

(AG,

operating

wrench

1/4

turn.

flat

to

in

tighten

(AG).

and

a

use

for

the

this

4

[i

ZJ

Tension

Front

Thread

Cone Support

Guide

~Upper

(3Lower

DFramc

Thread

m

Presser

Looper

Guide

Arm

Thread

Fig.

Eyelet

1

..

Needle

Thread

Lower

Top

Upper

Looper

._..._

~Upper

Cover

Thread

Looper

Tube

Looper

Eyelet

Assembly

5