DURKOPP ADLER H-Type 969, Service Instructions Manual, Page: 45 / 90

Setting the feed dog
Service Instructions 969 - 01.0 - 12/2015 43
Setting steps
1. Set the upper stitch length adjusting wheel to the maximum stitch length.
2. Loosen the setscrews (1).
3. Move the handwheel into the 190° position.
4. Press the stitch adjustment lever (3) down and observe how the feed
dog and needle respond.
5. Turn the pusher eccentric (2) so that the feed dog and needle no longer
move when the stitch adjustment lever (3) is pressed.
6. Tighten the setscrews (1).
8.2.2 Setting the feed dog height at top dead center
The feed dog reaches the maximum stroke height at top dead center when
the handwheel is positioned at 190°.
Proper setting
Place the feed dog in the uppermost position by turning the handwheel.

The upper edge of the feed dog protrudes 1.3 mm above the throat
plate.
Cover
• Tilt the machine head (

p. 10).
WARNING
Risk of injury!
Crushing injuries from moving parts.
Switch off the machine before checking and setting
the feed dog height.