Threading the machine – SINGER 5160 User Manual
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S I N G E R
Threading the
machine
1. Place spool on spool pin. Use the correct
spool pin holder to hold spool firmly in
place.
2. Lift the presser foot, and turn the hand
wheel towards your direction until the
take-up lever reaches its highest position.
3. Lead thread passing it first through the
lower slot of the thread guide. Next
through the upper slot, leading the thread
to the right and around (illustration 1).
4. Pass the thread through the second thread
guide, by inserting it from the botton to
the top (illustration 2).
5. Pass the thread around the tension, so that
it
slips
between
the
tension
disks
(illustration 3).
6. With your right hand holding the spool still
pull the thread slightly up, by raising the
spring (illustration 4) and allowing the
thread to slide inside the protector
(illustration 5).
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7. Pass the thread through the take-up lever
as shown in the illustration 6.