Feed Dog Height - DURKOPP ADLER 867 Service Instructions Manual

2.3.6

Feed dog height

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Caution: Danger of injury !
Turn off the main switch.
Check and set the height of the feed dog only when the machine is
switched off.
Standard checking
Machines without feed dog lifting device
The feed dog should be on the same level as the throat plate.
Machines with feed dog lifting device
For a safe forward movement of the material the feed dog 2 must in its
highest position be:
0.5 mm above the throat plate surface on FA machines,
0.8 mm above the throat plate surface on KFA machines.
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Turn the handwheel until the feed dog 2 has reached its highest
position.
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Check the height of the feed dog 2
Correction
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Turn the handwheel until the feed dog 2 has reached its highest
position.
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Loosen the screws on the lever 1.
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Turn the lever 1 so that the feed dog stands 0.5 mm with FA,
respectively 0.8 mm with KFA above the throat plate surface.
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Tighten the screws on the lever 1.
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