SINGER W106 - Manual (Page 35)

02/14/2008
Troubiâ
If ^ Machine
Bindî
шилтт.ш
Thread or lint in race­
way.
.
Clean and oil machine the shuttle
area,; {See page 32.1
' .
' Skippinf
. Stitches
Bent needle. .
Needle placed incor­
rectly in clamp. ^
Too fine » rteedle for
thread beitjg used.
Too'Stretchy fabric.
Replace to new needle. {See page 10.}
Place needle correctly. {See page '10.}
Replace needle or thread to conform
each other. (See page 9.)
Place a paper beneath fabric, or use
Ball Point needle
Irregular.
Stitches
Uneven
Stitches
Upper Thread
Breaking
Material
Puckering
improper
feeding
Upper thread tension
too loose. ''
'
Improper thre«Mng/ .
Bobbin not wound
evenly.
Pulling or holding
material.
. Not enough temio»'. ,,
on upper thread.
Poor quality thread.
Needle too fine for
thread being used.
Improperly Ihreaded,
Too much t e n s i o n . ' .
Start ingyviih take-up
in incorrect position. ' .
Improper setting of
needle.
Bent Or eye oi needle
, too sharp! . ,
Bent or blunt rwiedlE.
Tensions too ti#il;''.. '
Dull needle.
Sti tch length too long.
Lint in feed dog
Tighten upper tension. ' ' '
See threading instruction, page 13.' . .
Adjust bobbin winder, (See page 34.1
Avoid pulling or holding material, just
guide i t . '
. ' . '
Jnerees'B tension..''■ '
Try different thread. ^ ' '
See needle and thread chert, page 9. .' .
Refer to thre«|.'inf' instruction*,'see'.' '
page. 13, and.rethroad machine. . '
Loosen upper thread tension.
(See page IT .1 . ;
Always start tewing w i t h take-up lever
in highest position. ^ . '
. ' ; . '
Refer to needle selling instruction, see
page 10.
Try a new needle. ' . '. :
Discard all blunt or bent needles and
replace with'new... .
See tertslon adjustment, pagen.
Change needle.
Reduce stitch length.
Remove needle plate and clean lint from
feed dog.