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TROUBLE SHOOTING: CAUSES AND REMEDIES

THREAD FORMS LOOPS

CAUSE

REMEDY

Thread tension not properly regulated
Needle thread not properly threaded and/or bobbin thread

not properly wound
Thread size not suited to fabric
Thread check spring not working properly

Read instructions for regulating needle-and bobbin thread tension
Thread machine properly and/or wind bobbin thread correctly

See "Size of needle and thread"

Have spring replaced

SHRINKING OR PUCKERING OF THE SEAM

Tension too tight
Sewing foot pressure too strong

Read instructions for regulating needle-and bobbin thread tensions

Read instructions for regulating sewing foot pressure

IRREGULAR STITCHES

Needle and bobbin threads of poor quality

Bobbin thread unevenly wound

Use top quality threads

Re wind bobbin

....... ....... MACHINE DOES NOT RUN FREELY AND MAKES A NOISE

Machine needs oiling

Dust and thread in shuttle

Wrong oil used, has now clogged machine

Drive belt tension too tight

Read instructions on how to oil
Read instructions on how to clean shuttle race
Clean machine carefully and re-oil with top quality oil

Loosen tension of drive belt