Technical data

Operating instructions
38 Operating manual 806N Version 00.0 - 12/2012
3. Pull the thread to the machine through the thread reel holder thread
guides.
4. Position the thread reel holder thread guide vertically above the
thread reel.
5. Proceed as described in  Section 5.2.4 Threading the needle
thread..
5.2.3 Checking the needle
A needle is usually already fitted in the machine during the set-up proce-
dure. Despite this, always check that the needle is correctly fitted and
aligned to ensure correct sewing.
A needle strength of 70 - 100 NM is recommended.
Check the needle as follows:
1. Check that the needle (2) is aligned with the groove facing the hook
(3), i.e. to the right from the point of view of the operator.
2. Check that the needle (2) is inserted fully upwards and firmly fastened
in the needle bar (3),  Section 5.8.4 Inserting/changing the needle.
Figure 23: Correct alignment of the needle
3. Correct the needle alignment if necessary,  Section 5.8.4 Inserting/
changing the needle.
A needle must be fitted if this has not yet been done. Detailed instructions
are provided in  Section 5.8.4 Inserting/changing the needle.
(1) - Needle bar
(2) - Needle
(3) - Groove
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