Needles and thread, To set the needle – SINGER 301 User Manual
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N E E D L E S A N D T H R E A D
For perfect stitching, thread should be selected
according to fabric to be stitched and needle
must be correct size for thread which must
pass freely through eye of needle.
T O S E T T H E N E E D L E
Select correct needle according to table on
page 70. Be sure that needle is not blunt or
bent. Raise needle bar to its highest position
and loosen thumb screw H in needle clamp.
Push needle with its flat side to left up into
needle clamp as far as it will go, then tighten
thumb screw. As the needle is self-setting, it
cannot be inserted incorrectly in the needle
clamp.
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Fig. 6. Upper Threading