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Adjustment Procedures
Results of Improper Adjustment
Adjustment Procedures
Results of Improper Adjustment
①
Loosen nut
4
and turn knuckle
5
for adjustment.
②
Tighten nut
4
after sadjustment.
①
Loosen setscrews
4
, move wiper base
5
up or down, and
adjust so that the top end of wiper
1
is approximately 45
±
2
mm from the top surface of throat plate.
②
Adjust the main shaft to the upper stop position (rotating position
where E-3 error is not displayed).
③
Open the air cock and expel the air.
④
Loosen setscrew
6
and adjust so that the respective clearances
provided between the wiper and needle
2
, and the wiper and
intermediate presser
3
should be 1 mm or more when turning
wiper
1
up to just below needle
1
.
™
If the adjustment value is
excessive, the lifting amount of
the intermediate presser is
decreased when the sewing
machine stops.
™
If the adjustment value is small,
n o i s e m a y o c c u r d u r i n g
operating the sewing machine
or intermediate presser lifting
link
3
may be broken.
™
I f t h e s t a n d b y p o s i t i o n i s
excessively high, sweeping
failure or malfunction occurs.
™
I f t h e s t a n d b y p o s i t i o n i s
excessively low, interference of
wiper mechanism components
occurs resulting in the cause of
trouble.
™
I f t h e c l e a r a n c e p r o v i d e d
between the needle and the
intermediate presser is smaller
than the specified value, the
wiper interferes with them and
may be broken.