Operation Manual

Operating instructions
26 Operating instructions 867 - 02.0 - 08/2015
5.2.2 Needle change on 2-needle machines
Figure 4: Inserting and changing needles on 2-needle machines
1. Turn the handwheel until the needle bar (1) reaches the upper
end position.
2. Loosen the fastening screws (2) on both sides.
3. Pull each of the needles out downwards.
4. Insert new needles on both sides.
5. Important: Align the needles so that the grooves (3) face away
from each other. Each groove then faces the hook that belongs
to this needle.
6. Tighten the fastening screws (2) on both sides.
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(1) - Needle bar
(2) - Fastening screw
(3) - Groove
(4) - Hook