Pfaff 145 Instruction Book page 4

To prevent thread jamming, hold both thtead ends until the machine has made a few
stnctu~s.
Oo not pull lhe material during sowing: the machine will feed the fabric automatically.
Use needles of tho correct system only (see Chaplor
6).
Nover
use
custy needles.
Usa high-qualily lhroads only.
Always bring the take-up lever 10 itc highest point before you remove
the
material.
3. Cleaning and oiling
Caroful cleaning and regular oilirlg
will
increase the sorvlce life or your machine.
AHer you have removed the dusi which has accumulaled on the machine In trnnsit, take
a clean rag and r~move lhe grease from all nickel·plaled and polished
parts.
Apply a
fow drops of kerosene to all oiling points marked with dash lines in Figs. 1, 2 and 3,
ralso the presser foot. unthread the needle, remove the bobbin case and let tho machine
run brieny. Apply a few drops of Pfaff sewing machine oil No. 280·1·120 122 to nil points
of frlcllon.
White 1hese point$ ol friction should be oiled twice
a
woek, the sewing hook must be
oiled each day tho machine is in operation. Make particularly sure that oil Is applied to
oilhole R (Fig. 4).
Although the bevel gears are enclosed in cases and reQuire no special mainteneoce,
It
is recommended to replace the old grease by Pfaff grease No. 2S0.1-120 243 once a
yeor. Owing to tho spacial lubricating properties of this grease. the flanks nt tho bevel
geor tooth should bo greased only llghlly.
Fog 1
Fig. 2
4