SINGER W1260 - Manual (Page 53)

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NEEDLE COMES UNTHREADED
Take-up lever is not in correct position as you
start sewing. Always start and end with your
take-up lever in its highest position.
NEEDLE BREAKS
Pulling on fabric while sewing bends the needle
this may Muse breakage if needle hits the plate.
Needle is inserted incorrectly.
Needle is too fine for the type of fabric.
Needle is hitting pins.
Prefer foot is improperly fastened.
Machine is Improperly threaded.
MATERIAL PUCKERS
Tensions are too tight.
Improper threading.
TTiread is too heavy for fabric.
Stitch B too long for fabric.
Ni^le is dull so it is difficult to seam fabric
The presser foot being used is not holding the
fabric taut enough.
If atl else fails, try sewing over paper.
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START OF SEWING
Hold the threads tightly for the first few stitches.
Place thread ends under and to the side of
presMr foot instead of to the back. •
Be sure the presser foot is down on thick fabrics.
MACHINE IS NOISY
Clean and oil it.
If it is a punching »und, changing the needle.
Stitch length dial is not at 4 when stretch
stitching — Set is at 4 .
BOBBIN DOES NOT WIND PROPERLY
Machine is improperly threaded.
Rubber wheel on bobbin winder is worn or not
making contact.
Bobbin winder tension disc is not in position.
enjoy your new
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