Thread Tension Lift - DURKOPP ADLER 767 Service Instructions Manual

9.2

Thread Tension Lift

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Standard checking
Spring travel:
The thread controller spring 4 must keep the needle thread under a
minor tension from the raised position of the thread lever to the moment
the needle's eye penetrates the material.
The thread controller spring 4 must abut on the stop not before the eye
of the needle has penetrated the material.
Spring tension:
The required tension of thread controller spring 4 depends on the
material to be sewn.
Caution: Danger of injury !
Switch off main switch.
Adjust thread controller spring only when sewing machine is
switched off.
Correction
Set spring tension:
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Loosen core pin 1.
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Pull complete thread guide unit out of the machine casing.
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Loosen core pin 1.
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Twist bolt 2 until the desired spring tension is reached.
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Tighten core pin 1.
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Mount thread guide unit.
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Tighten core pin 3.
Set spring travel:
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Loosen core pin 3.
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Twist complete thread guide unit with bolt 2.
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Tighten core pin 3.
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Check whether the above-mentioned points are fulfilled.
If not, the adjustment has to be corrected.