Attaching The Needle - JUKI HZL-F series Instruction Manual

Attaching the needle

Hold the needle
with its flat part
facing away
from you
Needles to be purchased
When purchasing spare needles,
specify HA X 1 (130/705H) or
HA X 1 SP (needle for knits) .
Checking the needle
Shank
Flat object
The flat part of the needle
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Screwdriver
Needle setscrew
Stopper pin
Check the needle for its straightness occasionally.
Any bent needle would cause skipped stitches,
thread breakage or damage to materials.
Attention:
Warning
1
Removing needle
1. Turn the hand wheel towards you until the needle
comes to the highest position and lower the presser
foot.
2. Turn the needle setscrew towards you 1-2 times and
remove the needle.
2
Attaching the needle
(The needle cannot be inserted unless it
is correctly positioned.)
Hold the needle with its flat part facing away from you,
and insert it fully until it touches the stopper pin.
Securely tighten the needle setscrew.
Needle size:
The larger the number, the thicker the needle.
The machine will not sew if the needle is not inserted
correctly and/or a bent needle is used. It will cause
damage to the machine.
Turn OFF the power switch
before changing the needle.