17
0 - 0.03 mm
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14. Chain stitch looper to needle clearance
Check:
1. Turn the handwheel in the normal direction until the looper point of the chainstitch looper is
exactly in the scarf of the needle “C” while moving to the right.
2. The looper-to-needle clearance must be 0- 0.03 .
Setting:
1. Turn the handwheel in the normal direction until the looper point of the chainstitch looper ,
while moving to theright, is exactly in the scarf of the needle “C”.
2. Slightly loosen the screw (E) on the looper lever .
3. Set the looper-to-needle clearance by pushing the looper lever.
4. Tighten the screw on the looper lever.
5.
Note!
The needles "C" , "D" and "E" will be slightly pressed when it picks up the looper thread.