Replacing The Thread Catcher Loop Tape - ELNA eXpressive 970 Service Manual

Replacing the Thread Catcher Loop Tape

Setscrews (A)
Upper thread catcher holder
2mm
Spacers (S)
Setscrews (B)
Lower thread catcher holder
Loop tape
1. Remove the right cover of the stationary head (see
page 5).
2. Remove the thread catcher panel and lower thread
guide plate (see pages 25 and 26).
3. Remove the four setscrews (A) and remove the thread
catcher holder unit.
4. Remove the two setscrews (B) and remove the two
spacers (S) and lower thread catcher holder.
5. Peel the loop tape off. Stick a new loop tape on the
bottom side of the thread catcher holder, aligning with
the front edge of the holder. Leave a 2 mm space from
the threaded hole at each side.
6. Attach the two spacers (S) and lower thread catcher
holder with the two setscrews (B).
7. Attach the parts removed in steps 1 and 2.
2mm
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