Pfaff 1243 User Manual

Table of Contents
Contents ..................................................................................Page
1 Safety .................................................................................................................................... 5
1.01 Directives ............................................................................................................................... 5
1.02 General safety instructions .................................................................................................... 5
1.03 Safety symbols ...................................................................................................................... 6
1.04 Special points of attention for the owner-operator ................................................................. 6
1.05 Operating personnel and technical staff ................................................................................ 7
1.05.01 Operating personnel .............................................................................................................. 7
1.05.02 Technical staff ........................................................................................................................ 7
1.06 Danger warnings .................................................................................................................... 8
2 Proper Use ............................................................................................................................ 9
3 Technical Data .................................................................................................................... 10
3.01 PFAFF 1243 .......................................................................................................................... 10
3.02 PFAFF 1244 .......................................................................................................................... 11
4 Disposal of the Machine .................................................................................................... 12
5 Transport, Packaging and Storage ................................................................................... 13
5.01 Transport to the customer’s premises ................................................................................. 13
5.02 Transport within the customer’s premises ........................................................................... 13
5.03 Disposal of the packaging materials .................................................................................... 13
5.04 Storage ................................................................................................................................ 13
6 Work Symbols .................................................................................................................... 14
7 Operating Controls ............................................................................................................15
7.01 Main switch ......................................................................................................................... 15
7.02 Buttons on the machine head (only in machines with backtacking system -911/..) .............. 15
7.03 Treadle ................................................................................................................................. 16
7.04 Hand lever to raise the roller presser ................................................................................... 16
7.05 Lever for stitch length regulation and reverse sewing ......................................................... 17
(In machines without backtacking system -911/..) ................................................. 17
7.06 Lever for stitch length regulation (in machines with backtacking system -911/..) .................. 17
7.07 Knee lever (in machines without backtacking system -911/..) .............................................. 18
7.08 Control panel (only in machines with P40 CD) ..................................................................... 18
8 Set-up and Initial Commissioning .................................................................................... 19
8.01 Set-up .................................................................................................................................. 19
8.01.01 Setting the table height ........................................................................................................ 19
8.01.02 Inserting the sewing machine into the stand ....................................................................... 20
8.01.04 Tensioning the V-belt ............................................................................................................ 21
8.01.06 Assembling the upper V-belt guard ...................................................................................... 22
8.01.07 Mounting the synchroniser .................................................................................................. 23
8.01.08 Assembling the anti-tipping device ......................................................................................23

Pfaff 1243 Specifications

General

Brand	Pfaff
Model	1243
Category	Sewing Machine
Language	English