SINGER WRotary (Book 10) - Manual (Page 8)

TO COMMENCE WORK
In tiireRdin" the needle mid bobbin case rt.speclively.yt'U .shoidd
leave an end of thread about two inches in lenjfth to cacli. ilold the
end of the upper thread loosely in the left hand, and with tlie right
hand pontlyrevolve the hand-wheel until the needle passes to its low­
est point and rcUinis. a loop will be foniK.-d through wijich the shut­
tle will pass, and. as the needle ascends it will draw up the Icrvor or
shiittlc thread, and the machine is ready for praclicrd operation.
TO REMOVE WORK
Step the machine with the take-up at its liighesl point J riUjsG the
prts.sci’-foot with the lifter which slackens the upper liiread; then
lake hold ofynur work with your left hand and pul! it direct'.y from
you, keeping the top thread in the slot of the presser-foot, '.vhici'. wiÜ
prevent bending ihe needle. Now raise the work and draw the
threads into the tliread cutter on the pressor-bar and indl dovn-
ward, which wil! cut the ilireafis iiie proper length to com.Tiente
wi>rk again.
EXPLANATION OF DIFFICULTIES THAT SOMETIMES
OCCUR WITH BEGINNERS
If the t'jip^r Hrrio.f.l brrul:-'-'. it may be caused by the needle not
is.ing properly .sot. or the itn-.cldne no: tht-'-aded correct iy, or the
u]iper ten.-ioa loo tight, or the thread une'on and the nocdl... p,.-;
.small J'i>r it, or the needle eye to.,» .sharp, or the presser-i'ool attached
to the machine so that the needle rubs it iti pa.-sing.
If liu ni'- it may be ca.useii by the bo'oi.'in ca;.c
i.'cing improperly Ihreaded. or too much Un.sion upon it, or by the
bobbin being wound loo full .so that the thre.-id slips ovf-r the ends of
the bor>bin in the oe'hbi.n case.
If flic nx.dfc breahK. it is more than likely your oun fault,
cau.sed by pulling the goods to or from you in .such a rnanner Und
the needle .«irijces the Ihro.at plate atul is botuid to break. Tin? nf.-odle
nu'-y however, break in trying to sew cxlra.ovdin.avy heavy sejun.-;
when the pressure on Ihr- presser-foot is no: lieavy enough.
To create more pressure upon the goods turn the pro.ss.or-bar
nut on top of the prosser-bar to the risriit : to derr-cise ihe pre-sore
Tarn it to the left.
If it makes loop stiUrhe.s, it is most sure to be cau.sed 'ny t ]oc-.,o
!( nsion both top and bottom.
If ihf y!:ipf> .'■f-ichcs.ih^ ri'.edie i - either btu:! cr me in
right position.
I f the sHli.lii’s lire i”if (. I I /?, it may h-.- caused by the pres-or-''c't
not resting evenly upon the fabric sewed, or b'e the feed n')l being
nigli enou.gli. or by the stitch being too sh u-t. or l;y pulling tlie clo^h
(■■r by using too fine? a nedlie with too coarse or urseven thi’oad.
Tf i.he machine should be run without .sewing and thread get in
!lic shuttle race making' the ■/><:■ rnn heui'ii. lake out bobbin cas-.-
.'ind runtho machine in Ihewj’ong directio:, ;itwill cut the thrciid oub
-Vij.'iVf- Tl-n ic-ii'iu!!' liaivl i'houid idwav-' \ e ti:;'?!'. eaouvr’ii ns; to slie. if ¡',
'Pj’S or does Tie* fo;'ce ti:e m-(-d!e ti'-rouch thick gonds, cut oif a vi '-v shorr n!,;cc
and re ailju.-r t’nr ends. The belt should rot Vo so ticht a; to p'-rvont au (.‘■.vS;’
niotifn o' liic onichiac.
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