Kenmore 15343 - Manual (Page 22)

Extension Table
• Detaching the table
Puil the table away from the machine, as illustrated, for
“free-arm” sewing of cuffs and sleeves. The extension
table can be used as accessory box.
• Attaching the table
Push the extension table until it snaps into the machine
(T) Extension table
(2) Pin
(3) Holes
©Tab
® Free-arm
Changing Needle
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Needle clamp screw
(2) Needle clamp
|T| Turn off the power switch.
Raise the needle to its highest position by tj--; ng tos
handwheel counterclockwise. toward:you;, and lowering
the presserfoot. LoosfhThwneedle òlamp screw(D by
turning it counterclockwisey:. Remove the .needle frorh. the
needle clamp
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|T| Insert a new nei|Ìjiiinto the needle clamp ©with the
flat side to the 'iiiiiKiyVhen insertlpgille needle into the
needle clamp(|||j:(|ih it up as fdillBgoes. Tighten
the needle clamp.screw (T) firmlysii|ldrning it clockwise.
[3]To see if the needle is good, place^ the flat side of the
needle onto somethíhgíÍi|i|e;|;;lft^ plate or glass).
The gap between the needle and the flat surface should
be consistent. Never use a bent or blunt needle.
A damaged needle can cause permanent snags or runs
in knits, fine silks and silk-like fabrics.
To Remove and Attach the Foot Holder
® Set screw
(D Foot holder
(D Presser bar
• To remove
Remove the set screw ® by turning it counterclock­
wise with a screwdriver.
• To attach
Match the hole in the foot holder ( 2 ) with the threaded
hole in the presser bar Fit the set screw ® into
the hole. Tighten the screw ® by turning it clockwise with
screwdriver.
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