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Baby Lock Evolution BLE8W-2 User Manual

Baby Lock Evolution BLE8W-2
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Baby Lock Evolution BLE8W-2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBaby Lock
ModelEvolution BLE8W-2
CategorySewing Machine
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

How Your Machine Operates

Overview of the Evolution

Accessories

Needles and Thread

Needles

Information on needle types and compatibility for the Baby Lock Evolution.

Thread

Guidance on thread types and quality for optimal stitch performance.

Optional Accessories

Setting Up Your Evolution

Remove machine from box

Instructions for safely removing the serger from its packaging and placing it.

Plug in the machine

Connecting the serger to a power source, including safety precautions.

Polarized plug

Explanation of the polarized plug and outlet compatibility for safety.

Foot controller

Details on how the foot controller operates the machine's sewing speed.

Spool pin extension table

How to install and remove the spool pin extension for thread spool placement.

Setting Up Your Evolution (Cont.)

Position the telescopic thread guide

Adjusting the telescopic thread guide to its correct locked positions.

Thread guide extension

Instructions for installing and removing the thread guide extension.

Opening front cover

How to open the front cover for access to internal machine parts.

Opening Cutting blade cover

Steps to open the cutting blade cover for access to loopers and blades.

Cutting Blade Lock Switch

Cutting Blade Cover and Sewing Table

Upper Looper Positioning Lever

Thread Cutter

Presser Foot Pressure Adjustment

Snap-On Presser Foot

Stitch Length and Rolled Hem

Stitch Width

Differential Feed

Overlock Thread Delivery System

Stitch Selector Lever

Wave Selector Lever

Chain/Cover Stitch Tension Dials

Needle Tension Dial

Control for adjusting tension on chain/cover stitch needle threads.

Chain Looper Tension Dial

Adjustment for chain stitch and cover stitch looper tension.

2-Thread Subsidiary Looper

Upper and Lower Looper Thread Fine-Tuning Knob

Threading Preparation

Large Spools with Cone Holders

Proper placement of large spools on cone holders for even thread feeding.

Standard Sewing Thread with Spool Cap

Using spool caps for standard threads to ensure smooth unwinding.

Standard Sewing Thread with Sponge Disk and Spool Cap

Using sponge disks and spool caps for smaller spools for secure feeding.

Thread Net on Thread

Application of thread nets for threads prone to slipping off spools.

Threading Your Evolution

Threading Position, Thread Stand and Thread Port Reference Chart

Guide to threading positions, spool stand, and color-coded thread ports.

Lower Looper Threading

Upper Looper Threading

Chain Looper Threading

Chain/Cover Needles Threading

Left Chain/Cover Needle C-1

Threading instructions for the left chain/cover needle.

Center Chain/Cover Needle C-2

Threading instructions for the center chain/cover needle.

Right Chain/Cover Needle C-3

Threading instructions for the right chain/cover needle.

Overlock Needles Threading

Left Overlock Needle - O-1

Threading instructions for the left overlock needle.

Right Overlock Needle - O-2

Threading instructions for the right overlock needle.

How To Use The Needle Threader

Front Cover Seam Guide

Start To Sew

To Chain-Off of the Fabric

Clearing the Stitch Width Fingers

Re-threading Loopers

4-Thread Overedging

Overlock Seam

4-Thread Overlock

3-Thread Overlock - Wide

3-Thread Overlock - Narrow

3-Thread Overlock - Narrow Hem

Rolled Edging

3-Thread Rolled Edge

Creating a narrow rolled edge stitch for light to medium weight fabrics.

Seaming Sheers

Lettuce Edge

Belt Loops and Button Loops

Returning to Standard Serging

3-Thread Flatlock - Narrow

2-Thread Overlock

Converting from 3-Thread to 2-Thread Overlock

2-Thread Flatlock - Wide

2-Thread Flatlock - Narrow

Blanket Stitch - Decorative Stitch

Ladder Stitch - Decorative Stitch

Wave Stitch

Converting from Normal Serging to Wave

3-Thread Wave Stitch

3-Thread Rolled Wave Stitch

3-Thread Reversed Wave Stitch

Chain Stitching

Chain Stitching (Cont.)

Cover Stitch - Right Narrow - 3mm

Cover Stitch - Right Narrow (Cont.)

Cover Stitch - Left Narrow - 3mm

Cover Stitch - Left Narrow (Cont.)

Cover Stitch - Wide - 6mm

Cover Stitch - Wide - 6mm (Cont.)

Triple Cover Stitch - 6mm

Triple Cover Stitch (Cont.)

4-Thread Safety Stitch

4-Thread Safety Stitch (Cont.)

5-Thread Safety Stitch

5-Thread Safety Stitch (Cont.)

7-Thread Wave Stitch

7-Thread Wave Stitch (Cont.)

7-Thread Reversed Wave Stitch

7-Thread Reversed Wave Stitch (Cont.)

8-Thread Stitch

8-Thread Stitch (Cont.)

Expressive Stitches: Chain/Cover Stitches Combined with Overlock Stitches

Expressive Stitches (Cont.)

Turning Corners - Chain Stitch

Turning Corners - Cover Stitch

Turning Outside Corner - Overlock

Turning Inside Corner - Overlock

Flat Hemming - Cover Stitch

Hemming in the Round - Cover Stitch

Blind Hemming - Overlock

Sewing Curves - Overlock

Inserting Tapes - Overlock

Inserting Tapes - Cover Stitch

Flatlock "Decorative" - Overlock

Securing Chain and Cover Stitching

Using Specialty Threads

Lightweight Threads

Information on using lightweight threads like rayon embroidery and lingerie threads.

Medium Weight Threads

Guidance on using medium weight threads such as topstitching and stretch nylon.

Heavy Weight Threads

Instructions for using heavy weight threads like pearl crown rayon and candlelight.

Bypassing the Threading Port

Looper Threading Tool

Thread Cradle for Loopers

Specialty Thread Guide Chart

Specialty Thread Guide Chart (Cont.)

Troubleshooting

Machine Fails to Start

Checks to perform when the serger machine does not power on or start.

Thread Breaks

Common causes and solutions for thread breaking during sewing.

Chain or Cover Stitching Issues

Troubleshooting common problems with chain and cover stitches.

Overlock Stitching Issues

Diagnosing and resolving issues with overlock stitch formation.

Skipped Stitches

Identifying and fixing causes of skipped stitches in serging.

Fabric Will Not Feed

Troubleshooting why the fabric is not feeding correctly through the machine.

Troubleshooting (Cont.)

Stitch Unbalanced

Resolving issues with unbalanced stitches on the serger.

Chain or Cover Stitch Unbalanced

Diagnosing and correcting unbalanced chain or cover stitches.

Overlock Stitching Unbalanced

Addressing and fixing unbalanced overlock stitching.

Looper Threading Difficulties

Common problems and solutions for threading loopers.

Poor Cutting

Troubleshooting issues with the serger's cutting blades.

Wave Stitch Not Formed

Steps to take when the wave stitch is not forming correctly.

Replacing Needles

Needle Identification

Identifying chain/cover and overlock needles and their positions.

To replace a needle

Step-by-step guide for safely replacing machine needles.

Replacing Cutting Blades

Replacing LED Lighting

Cleaning

TO REMOVE NEEDLE PLATE PROCEED AS FOLLOW:

Instructions for removing the needle plate for cleaning the machine.

Technical Data

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications for stitch types, width, length, feed, and machine components.

Stitch Selection Chart

Chart for Stitch Selection Settings for Chain/Cover and Combination Stitches

Chart for Stitch Selection Settings for Chain/Cover and Combination Stitches (Cont.)

Chart for Stitch Selection Settings for Chain/Cover and Combination Stitches (Cont.)

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