Thread tension (3 threads), Thread tension adjustment, Thread tension dial – Kenmore 385.166551 User Manual
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Thread tension (3 threads)
Correct tension
® Wrong side of fabric
(2) Needie thread
(3) Lower looper thread
0 Right side of fabric
0 Upper looper thread
Adjusting the thread tension may be required depending
on the type of fabric and thread being used.
Thread tension adjustment
Set ali three thread tension dials at “3”. Then sew, and
check the thread tensions.
Thread tension dial
0 Setting mark
0 Tighten
0 Loosen
Incorrect tension
Needle thread is loose.
Tighten needle thread tension.
0
Wrong side of fabric
0
Needle thread
0
Right side of fabric
0
Upper looper thread
0
Lower looper thread
© Left needie thread tension
© Right needie thread tension
Incorrect tension
0
Wrong side of fabric
0
Lower looper thread
0 Needie thread
0
Upper looper thread
0
Upper looper thread tension
0 Lower looper thread tension
Lower looper thread is tight and/or upper looper thread is
loose.
Loosen lower looper thread tension and/or tighten upper
looper thread tension.
Incorrect tension
0
Wrong side of fabric
0
Right side of fabric
0
Upper looper thread
0
Needle thread
0
Lower looper thread
© Upper iooper thread tension
© Lower looper thread tension
Upper looper thread is tight and/or lower iooper thread is
loose.
Loosen upper looper thread tension and/or tighten lower
looper thread tension.
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