Needle comes unthreaded, Needle breaks, Material puckers – SINGER W811 User Manual
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3.
NEEDLE COMES UNTHREADED
A.
Take
up
lever
is
not
in
correct
position
as
you
start
sewing.
Always
start
and
end
with
your
take up lever in its highest position.
4.
NEEDLE BREAKS
A.
Pulling
on
fabric
while
sewing
bends
the
needle,
this may cause breakage if needle hits the plate.
B.
Needle is inserted incorrectly.
C.
Needle is too fine for the type of fabric.
D.
Needle is hitting pins.
Presser foot is improperly fastened.
F. Machine is improperly threaded.
5.
MATERIAL PUCKERS
A.
Tensions are too tight.
B.
Improper threading.
C.
Thread is too heavy for fabric.
D.
Stitch is too long for fabric.
E.
Needle is dull so it is difficult to seam fabric
F.
The
presser
foot
being
used
is
not
holding
the
fabric taut enough.
G.
If all else fails, try sewing over paper.
6.
THREADS JAM AT START OF SEWING
A.
Hold the threads tightly for the first few stitches.
B.
Place thread ends under and to the side of
presser foot instead of to the back.
C.
Be sure the presser foot is down on thick fabrics.
7.
MACHINE IS NOISY
A.
Clean and oil it.
B.
If it is a punching sound, changing the needle.
C.
Stitch length dial is not at 4 when stretch
stitching ^ Set is at 4 .
8.
BOBBIN DOES NOT WIND PROPERLY
A.
Machine is improperly threaded.
B.
Rubber wheel on bobbin winder is worn or not
making contact.
C.
Bobbin winder tension disc is not in position.
enjoy your new
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