C
D
A
B
a
4
5
19. NEEDLE-TO-HOOK RELATIONSHIP
WARNING :
Turn OFF the power before starting the work so as to prevent accidents caused by abrupt start of
the sewing machine.
1
0.04 to 0.1 mm
Adjust the timing between the needle and the hook
as follows :
1) Adjusting the needle bar height.
Turn the handwheel to bright the needle bar
down to the lowest point of its stroke, and
loosen setscrew
1
.
2) Adjusting the needle bar height.Align marker
line (For a DB needle : marker line
A
, For a DA
needle : marker line
C
) on needle bar
2
with
the bottom end of needle bar lower bushing
3
,
then tighten setscrew
1
.
3) Position the needle and the hook
a
.
Loosen the three hook setscrews, turn the
handwheel in normal rotation and align marker
line (For a DB needle : marker line
B
, For a DA
needle : marker line
D
) on ascending needle
bar
2
with the bottom end of needle bar lower
bushing
3
.
4) In this state, align hook blade point
5
with the
center of needle
4
. Provide a clearance of 0.04
mm to 0.1 mm (reference value) between the
needle and the hook, then securely tighten the
three hook setscrews.
(Caution)If the clearance between the blade point
of hook and the needle is smaller than the
specied
value, the blade point of hook will
be damaged. If the clearance is larger, stitch
skipping will result.
• RP hook (dry hook) is used for the hook of
DDL-9000B-DS type. When replacing, use
the part No. described below. There are two
kinds of Part Nos. of the hooks classied by
the regions.
22890206
22890404 (For Europe)
B
3
A
2
(Caution) Periodically clean RP hook (dry hook) since the hook rolls up thread waste or cloth waste
and failure of the machine or defective sewing may be caused.
(Caution) Because the needle bar
2
of DDL-9000B-MS and DS is black colored, sometimes it is hard
to see the engraved lines. Make the working area bright by bringing a light or by other method.
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