SINGER 6136 - Manual (Page 12)

necdh-fabric combinations
Cor.'oct nocdio selection is closely related to
stitch
quality and appearance. Damaqod fabric
is almost always caused by a needle that is
bent, burred or that is an inappropriate style
for the fabric and thread you arc using.
The three types of needles most conimonly used
are tl'o regular, bail point, and wedge. To
obtain good results, the correct si;ie and type
of needle for the fabric and thread you are
using must be chosen, ftofer to the Fabric.
Thread and Needle Table, page 8. Result of Using a Oent Nee
operating the machine
CONNECTING MACHINE
• fiefore plugging irt your machine, bo sure
the electrical information on the side of the
machine A. below the hand wheel agrees
with the range marked on your electrical
meter.
• Connect plug B to machine and plug C to
your socket outlet.
• To turn the machine and light on or off,
press switch as shown,
• To run the machine and control speed,
press the speed controller D with your foot.
The harder you press, the faster the ma­
chine will
S(iW.
CAUTION: Disconnect the power line plug from
the socket outlet when changing noodles, foot
or noodlo plates or w h c f ) leaving the machine
unattended. This eliminates the possibility of
starting the machine by accidentally pressing
the speed controller.
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IMPOiVIANT - Mactunos for Groat t^ritam and sonro ottier countries tiaving similar wiring standards are
shipped trom the factory without a plug for connection to the mains.
■fho v/ires in tiiis mains lead are coloured in accordance with ttie ioffov/ing code:
Blue; Neutral (N)
Brown; Live (L)
As the colours of ttie wuos in the mains load of this appliance may not correspond v/iUi the colourod
in
i he wire which is coloured t>luo must bo connactod to Iho terminal which is marked with the
loiter N or coloured black.
Vho wire wtiich is colourod browr» must bo con.iected to the terminal which is marked with the
letter L or coloured red.
U a 13 amp (BS 13S3) plug is used a 3 arnp fuse must bo filled, or of any other typo of [)iug is tised a 6
amp h.ise must be fitted either in the plug or adaptor or at the distribution board.
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