Melco EMT 10/4, Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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3-2 Standard Cap Frames
Operation Manual for the EMT 10T, 10/4, and 10/4T Melco Embroidery Systems
5. Loosen the thumb screw on
the dove tail bracket on cap
frame driver.
6. Pull the cap frame shaft
towards you, and attach the
hoop bracket to the carriage.
It attaches like a flat hoop.
7. Guide the cap frame shaft into
the hole in the rear mounting
bracket. At the same time,
insert the dove-tail bracket
into the dove-tail mount.
8. Push the cap frame shaft into the bracket hole until the silver ring on the shaft touches the
rear mounting bracket.
9. Tighten the thumb screw on the rear bracket.
10. Tighten the thumb screw on the dove-tail bracket.
11. Repeat this procedure for each head on a four-head peripheral.
12. Press to go to the Function menu then press ; select Go to Hoop Cen-
ter? and press to center the hoop.
First time adjustment
The first time you install the standard cap frame driver(s), you must adjust them to your peripheral
to ensure sew quality. Follow these steps to adjust the driver(s).
1. Install the drive(s) onto the head(s), if you have not.
2. Loosen the four button-head screws across the top
of the drive bracket (see Figure 3-3).
3. Move the beam numerous times to the left and right
extremes (x direction) to align the guide bar in the
ring drive slot.
4. Once the guide bar is aligned, move the beam so
that one of the screws is aligned with the needle
plate. Tighten this screw slightly.
5. Repeat step 4 for the remaining three screws.
6. Move the beam to the left and right extremes one
time. Repeat step 4 again, but this time, tighten the screws fully.
Figure 3-2
Side view
Front view
Thumb
screw
Dove-tail
bracket
Figure 3-3
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