Service manual

EBS - MARK II
C - CORRECT USAGE
Released:01/2013
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2. NEEDLE REPLACEMENT
NOTE!
Use only AMF Reece 2000A - 38….needles ( for 30...70 thick threads). Turn off the
electric power supply before every handling by using the stop button. The error message
E 99 appears on the display.
2.1. Check if the upper looper is not in the area of the upper needle bar cover , then
release the cover through the hole in the cover Ï, use a stick (screwdriver), the releasing
button is on the left from the passing wires and the tubes of the pneumatic cylinder
.
Lift up the cover to the position where fixed by the latch .
WARNING!
When the cover is open there is a risk of injury caused by the threading hook which is
located in the area of the lifted cover.
2.2. Lift up the needle bar entry
by pulling the nut of the needle bar . Put the needle
into the needle bar , with the needle eye facing the operator.
2.3 Needle bar presses the needle after you release the nut . Check proper holding of
the needle by pulling it.
2.4 By turning the handwheel carry out two handovers of the needle between the upper and
the lower needle bar and stop in the position when needle bar cover can be closed.
2.5. Close the needle bar cover by pulling the hand nut and press it
in the lower position so as it is fixed by the fuse .