Specifications

Replacing A Thread Break Contact Post
1. As described previously in this manual, remove the thread tensioner associated
with the thread break contact post to be replaced.
2. Remove the thread break contact post (see Figure 3-22) by rotating it
counter-clockwise out of its location in the thread tensioner bracket.
3. Install the new thread break contact post by rotating it clockwise into the
tensioner bracket.
Secure the post "finger-tight" only.
CAUTION! Use care not to cross thread the post when installing it.
4. Reinstall the thread tensioner and check spring as described in a previous
procedure in this section, then perform check spring adjustment from Section 2
of this manual.
Thread Tensioner Bracket
Thread
Break
Contact
Post
SHOWN WITH #10
TENSIONER REMOVED
Figure 3 - 22
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