S-7200C
14. TROUBLESHOOTING
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Problem Possible
cause
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13 Broken
needles
y
Is the material being pushed or pulled with excessive force during
sewing?
y
Is the needle properly installed?
If it is incorrect, install the needle correctly.
y
Is the needle bent, is the needle tip broken, or is the needle hole
blocked?
Replace the needle.
y
Is the needle and rotary hook timing correct?
Adjust the height of the needle bar.
Adjust the clearance between the needle and the tip of the
rotary hook.
y
Is the needle timing too advanced with respect to the feed dog?
Retard the needle timing.
y
It is extremely dangerous to leave any pieces of broken
needle sticking in the material. If the needle breaks, search
for all pieces until the whole of the needle is found again.
y
Furthermore, we recommend that through steps be taken to
account for such needles to comply with product liability
regulations.
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60*
61*
60*
14 Oil gauge (1) is not visible
in oil gauge window.
y
Is the oil tank empty?
(-[]0[], []3[] specifications)
Fill the oil tank with oil.
8
15 Machine does not operate
when power is turned on
and treadle is pressed.
y
Is the power supply connector
disconnected from the control
box?
Insert the connector
securely.
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16 Machine does not operate
at high speed.
y
Is the sewing speed setting or backtack speed setting incorrect?
Use the sewing speed control keys to set the high speed. (G50
operation panel)
Set the maximum sewing speed to a higher speed (G10
operation panel)
20
38*
17 Machine stops during
sewing.
y
Is the fixed stitch key turned on?
Press the fixed stitch key so that the indicator turns off. (G50
operation panel)
y
Is the power supply voltage too low?
Check the power supply.
(If the power cord is too long or too many appliances are being
run from a single outlet, this may cause voltage drops which will
in turn cause the reset function to activate and stop the
machine, even if the power supply itself is normal.)
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Caution
0469M
4262M
4263M