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Threading Chart Summary
Stitch Type
Machine Settings
Thread Tension
SL
DF
KG/CSI
CW
RHP
NP
Yellow
Green
Blue
Red
Violet
1
4-Thread Overlock with integrated
safety seam
2.5
1
KG
6
N
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
2
3-Thread Super Stretch
2.5
1
KG
6
N
4.0
4.0
3.5
3
3-Thread Overlock wide
2.5
1
KG
6
N
3.0
4.5
3.5
4
3-Thread Overlock narrow
2.5
1
KG
6
N
4.5
4.5
4.0
5
3-Thread Flatlock wide
2.5
1
KG
6
N
0.0
4.5
7.0
6
3-Thread Flatlock narrow
2.5
1
KG
6
N
0.0
4.5
6.5
7
3-Thread Narrow Seam
1.5
1
KG
5
R
4.0
5.0
4.0
8
3-Thread Rolled Hem
1
1
KG
5
R
4.0
4.0
6.0
9
2-Thread Wrapped Overlock wide
2.5
1
KG
6
N
2.5
3.0
10
2-Thread Wrapped Overlock narrow
2.5
1
KG
6
N
4.5
3.5
11
2-Thread Flatlock wide
2.5
1
KG
6
N
0.0
4.0
12
2-Thread Flatlock narrow
2.5
1
KG
6
N
0.0
4.5
13
2-Thread Rolled Hem
1
1
KG
5
R
4.5
4.0
14
2-Thread Overlock wide
2.5
1
KG
6
N
0.0
4.0
15
2-Thread Overlock narrow
2.5
1
KG
6
N
0.0
4.5
16
2-Thread Chainstitch
3
1
CSI
-
R
4.5
5.5
17
3-Thread Overlock & Chainstitch
wide
2.5
1
KG
6
N
2.0
5.5
4.5
3.5
5.5
18
3-Thread Overlock & Chainstitch
narrow
2.5
1
KG
6
N
2.0
4.5
4.5
4.0
5.5
19
2-Thread Overlock & Chainstitch
wide
2.5
1
KG
6
N
2.0
0.0
4.5
5.5
20
2-Thread Overlock & Chainstitch
narrow
2.5
1
KG
6
N
2.0
0.0
5.0
5.5
21
4-Thread Coverstitch
3
1
CSI
-
R
3.0
6.0
6.5
4.0
22
3-Thread Coverstitch wide
3
1
CSI
-
R
3.0
6.5
4.0
23
3-Thread Coverstitch narrow
3
1
CSI
-
R
3.0
6.0
4.0
Machine Setting
SL = Stitchlength
DF = Differential Dial
CW = Cutting Width
KG = Knife Guard (for Overlock Stitches)
CSI = Cover/Chainstitch Insert (for Cover-/Chainstitches)
RHP = Rollhemlever Position
Thread Tension Color Code
yellow
= (LN, LC, CC)
green
= (RN, LN)
blue
= (UL, RC)
red
= (LL)
violet
= (CL)
