Top Tension - Janome 3160QDCT Service Manual

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MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT

TOP TENSION

The top tension should be between 65 and 80 grams-force when pulling the thread up in the direction
of (C).
* Use polyester sewing thread #50 (White).
* If it is not within the above limit, adjust as follows.
1. Set the tension dial "Auto".
2. Remove the front cover (see page 6).
3. Lower the presser foot.
• If the top tension is too tight, turn the lead screw in the direction (A).
• If the top tension is too loose, turn the lead screw in the direction (B).
4. Check the top tension and attach the front cover.
Pull the thread at the speed of 110 mm/sec in the
direction of arrow.
(C)
White polyester thread size 50
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