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Should be
parallel
Mechanical adjustment
Presser bar height
The clearance between the presser foot and the surface of the needle plate should be 6 mm when the presser foot is
raised.
The presser foot (zigzag foot A) should be parallel to the slot of the feed dog teeth when attached.
Zigzag foot A
6 mm
Zigzag foot (A)
Slot
Setscrew
To adjust:
1. Attach the zigzag foot (A).
2. Drop the feed dogs.
3. Raise the presser foot with the presser foot lifter.
4. Open the face cover.
Loosen the setscrew on the presser bar supporter to
adjust the presser foot direction as illustrated so
the slot
for the feed dog teeth and the zigzag foot
should be parallel.
5. Place the 6 mm spacer (block) between the presser
foot and the needle plate. Tighten the setscrew while
depressing the foot against the spacer.
Needle plate
Presser foot bar supporter
