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Brother PR1055X User Manual

Brother PR1055X
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Disassembling and cleaning the tension unit
a
To remove tension dial, turn dial counterclockwise as
shown on illustration.
1 Tension dial
b
Using the included cleaning brush, remove any lint and
dust from the two pieces of felt washers (top, bottom)
inside the tension dial.
1 Tension dial
2 Nylon shoulder washer
3 Tension spring
4 Tension base spring
5 Felt washer (top)
6 Tension disc
7 Felt washer (bottom)
c
Reassembling the tension unit.
Replacing the needle
a
Set the main power switch to “O” to turn off the
machine.
b
Loosen the needle set screw and remove the needle.
Hold the needle with your left hand, and then hold the
Allen screwdriver in your right hand and turn the needle
set screw counterclockwise.
Note
When reassembling the tension unit, be sure not to
install the tension disc upside-down.
There is a magnet on the bottom.
Bottom Top
1 Magnet
When reassembling the tension unit, be careful not
to lose any parts or install any parts in an incorrect
order. The machine may not operate correctly if the
tension units are incorrectly reassembled.
CAUTION
Be sure to turn off the machine before
replacing the needle, otherwise injuries may
result if the machine starts embroidering.
Your machine is designed to use household
embroidery needles. The factory
recommended needle is “HAX 130 EBBR”
(Organ). Schmetz needles 130/705 H-E may
be used as a substitute.
Never use bent needles. Bent needles can
easily break, possibly resulting in injuries.
Memo
To check the needle correctly, place the flat side of
the needle on a flat surface. Check the needle from
the top and the sides. Throw away any bent
needles.
1 Parallel space
2 Flat surface (glass, etc.)
Note
Be sure to use the included Allen screwdriver to
replace the needle.
a
b

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Brother PR1055X Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeAutomatic sewing machine
DisplayLCD
Free arm-
InterfaceUSB
Control typeTouch
Sewing speed1000
Product colorWhite
Buttonhole type10 One-step
Number of fonts37
Automatic buttonholeYes
Sewing machine functionsEmbroidery
Number of embroidery designs1184
Power supply typeElectric
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight55500 g

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