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MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT
REPLACEMENT AND ADJUSTMENT OF THE NEEDLE THREADER PLATE
If the hook of the threader plate is damaged, change or adjust the part as follows:
TO CHANGE THE THREADER PLATE:
TO REMOVE:
1. Push down the needle threader knob and pull the needle threader plate (A) down to remove it (see Fig. 1).
2. To install the needle threader plate, line the groove up with the pin (B) and push it up to snap fit.
TO ADJUST THE THREADER PLATE POSITION:
1. If the hook on the threader plate touches the left or right side of the needle hole, loosen setscrew (C) and adjust
the hook position (Fig. 2).
2. If the hook of the threader plate touches the top or bottom side of the needle hole, loosen setscrew (D) and adjust
the hook position (Fig. 3).
Position setting plate
Threader knob
Pin (B)
Needle threader
plate (A)
Needle hole
Hook
Setscrew (D)
Replacing the needle threader plate
(with the threader plate attached)
Setscrew (C)
View from "X"
Threader plate
(Fig.1)
(Fig.2)
(Fig.3)
Nut
X
