Needle Threader - Singer Inspiration 4228 Service Manual

Setting

Needle threader

Fig 1
To adjust needle threader is sufficient removing the face plate.
Check
D
1.Turn handwheel to set the needle bar to its highest position.
2. Press the needle threader actuating support down.
3. The Hook (D) shall go smoothly into the needles eye.
If the hook do not go correctly, then a lateral or height displacement may
Fig 2
be present.
NOTE! Before any adjustment is done, ALWAYS check the needle bar height.
D
Adjustment - Height
1. Loose the screw (c) and move the stop (d) up or down to centralize hook
inside the needle eye.
2.Tighten screw (c) making sure no interference is present between this stop
and the support (e).
Adjustment - Lateral
1. Loose screw (f) on guide plate (g) and slide this plate to the left or right to centralize the hook
inside needle eye.
2. Tighten screw (f). Do not overtighten the screw to prevent damage on the inner nut thread.
3. Recheck to confirm.
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