SINGER 5102 - Manual (Page 28)

Chapter 7. Caring for Your Machine
AND O I L I N G Y O U R
Face Plate Area
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Removing Bobbin Case Holder
C L E A N I N G
MACHINE
CAUTION: Before cleaning your machine, dis-
connect power line plug from your socket outlet.
Periodically, depending on usage, clean and oil
your machine as follows, using one drop of oil
on areas indicated:
• Top Interior Areas
To clean and oil top of machine, remove top
cover. Using a large screwdriver, remove
screws A and B. Periodically, apply a drop of
oil only to areas indicated, after cleaning.
To replace top cover, align it over screwholes
A and B. Using a large screwdriver, replace
screws A and B.
• Face Plate Area
To clean and oil the front interior of machine,
swing open face plate to left. With a soft cloth
or lint brush, clean and oil points indicated by
arrows. To close face plate, simply swing it
back to right and snap it closed.
• Bobbin Case Holder
To clean and oil bobbin case holder:
• Tilt machine back. Remove cover, if neces­
sary.
• Turn hand wheel until needle is at highest
position.
1. Remove bobbin case and open latches A
and B, as shown. For more Information on
removing and replacing bobbin case, refer to
pages 12 and 13.
2. Remove part C and part D of Bobbin Case
Holder, as shown.
3. Clean and oil areas indicated by arrows.
4. To replace bobbin case holder, insert part D
with spindle E up, as shown.
5. Then fit part C into place with flat side up, as
removed.
6. Close latches A and B over part G.
• Replace cover, if necessary.
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