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6. Adjustments
When the needle distance is not 5.6 mm, adjust
the presser foot lift referring to that for the nee-
dle distance of 5.6 mm as standard. (Fig. 6-36)
For a model with the spreader, adjust the press-
er foot lift to make a clearance of 0.5 mm is
made between the spreader and the presser foot
in a horizontal state.
For a model without the spreader, adjust the
presser foot lift so that the tip of the left needle
at the highest point does not protrude from the
bottom of the presser foot in a horizontal state.
①
② ③
⑨
④
⑤
⑥
⑦
⑧
6.11 Removing the presser foot and presser foot lift
Fig. 6-35 For the needle distance of 5.6 mm
Fig. 6-34
Spreader
Stitch plate
0.2 ㎜
5.0 ㎜ (7.0 ㎜)
The presser foot lift for the needle distance of 5.6 mm is
as follows:
- with spreader: 5.0 mm
- without spreader: 7.0 mm
Removing the presser foot
(1) Loosen the screws ② of the lifter lever stop ① and
the screws ⑤ of the collar ④.
(2) Loosen the screw
⑦ of the presser foot.
(3) Lower the lifter lever
③and remove the presser foot
⑧.
Adjusting the height of the presser foot
(1) Lower the lifter lever
③
to adjust the clearance be-
tween the top of the stitch plate and the bottom of the
presser foot to 5.0 mm (7.
0 mm).
(2) Apply the lifter lever stop
① to the pin ⑨
and tighten
the screws
②.
(3) Adjust the clearance between the bottom of the press-
er bar bushing
⑥ and the collar ④ to 0.2 mm.
(4) Tighten the screws ⑤ securely.
After adjustment, push down the lifter lever
③ fully and
check the height of the presser foot.
0.5 ㎜
With spreader
Without spreader
Fig. 6-36 For the needle distance except of 5.6 mm
Left needle
Presser foot
Spreader
Even