Kenmore 15343 - Manual (Page 60)

Cleaning the Shuttle Race
This area must be kept free of dust, lint and tangled thread.
Clean the shuttle race area every three months.
• Cleaning the shuttle area
(T) Bobbin case
(2) Levers
(3) Shuttle race cover
(4) Shuttle
(5) Shuttle race
(D Center pin on the shuttle
1, Raise the needle bar to its highest point, then and
remove the bobbin case (T).
2. Push the shuttle race levers (2) aside. Lift out the shuttle
race cover@ and take the shuttle® out.
3, Clean the shuttle race (5) with a lint brush
4. Put a drop of oil on the center pin of the shuttle ;'g).and ::.
the shuttle race (5). Do not over oil.
• Replacing shuttle assembly
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( 2 ) Levers
( 3 ) Shuttle race cover, i; : ■; ;.V
@ Shuttle
(5) Shuttle race
(§) Center pin on the shuttle, i:.. v .■: ■
( 7 ) Shuttle driver
® Pointed hook
@ (Oil here)
1. Turn the handwheel so the shuttle driver @ forms a
half moon on the left side of the machine.
2. Hold the shuttle @ by its center pin®, and position the
shuttle so it forms a half moon on the right side. The
hook® will be on the bottom.
3. Put the shuttle race cover® back into place over the
shuttle assembly,
4. Snap the levers @ back into the original position.