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2016 HansenCrafts LLC
April, 2016
miniSpinner
®
Pro Manual
Welcome to the miniSpinner
Community! ................................................... 2
Unpacking Your miniSpinner
Pro ................................................................ 2
miniSpinner
Pro Features............................................................................. 2
Safety Notes.................................................................................................... 2
Parts of the miniSpinner
Pro ........................................................................ 3
Quick Start ..................................................................................................... 4
Set the direction of rotation.................................................................................4
Remote switch operation .....................................................................................4
Adjusting the Brake/Takeup – IMPORTANT! ..............................................4
Setting speed...........................................................................................................5
Flyer Instructions, Installation, and Maintenance ......................................... 5
Threading the Flyer and Moving the Yarn Guides..........................................5
Balance.....................................................................................................................5
Changing Bobbins .................................................................................................5
Drive Band and Brake Band................................................................................6
Flyer Installation ....................................................................................................6
Bobbins ...................................................................................................................6
Maintaining Your miniSpinner
..................................................................... 6
Lubrication..............................................................................................................6
Cleaning (Fuzz patrol) ..........................................................................................6
Problems? ....................................................................................................... 7
Error indicators......................................................................................................7
Motor stops, slows down or gets hot.................................................................7
Bobbin does not turn freely.................................................................................7
Flyer Problems .......................................................................................................7
Noisy Bobbin .........................................................................................................8
Brake Adjustment Problems................................................................................8
Yarn isn't being wound on the bobbin ..............................................................8
Take-up is too aggressive .....................................................................................8
Drive band breaks .................................................................................................8
Brake band breaks .................................................................................................8
Internal Brake Tension Cord Replacement ......................................................9
Remote switch stops working .............................................................................9
Optional Accessories and Resources.............................................................. 9
Orifice Reducers ....................................................................................................9
Orifice Threader ....................................................................................................9
Maintenance Kits ...................................................................................................9
Quill..........................................................................................................................9
Colored Bobbins....................................................................................................9
Batteries .................................................................................................................10
Spinning Books and More..................................................................................10