Changing The Needle With Single-Needle Machines With The Hook On The Right - Dürkopp Adler 888 Instruction Manual

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Changing the needle with single-needle machines with the hook on the right

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Caution! Risk of injury!
Replace the needle with the main switch switched off and the motor
stopped.
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Draw the lever (1) in your direction to loosen the screw fixing the
needle.
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Remove the needle and insert a new one with the needle scarf (2)
to the right [see section (3) or (4)]. The needle may not be oriented
as shown at section (5).
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Turn the lever (1) back to tighten the screw fixing the needle.
Caution! Danger of breakage!
A false orientation of the needle may damage the hook point.
When changing to another needle size, the distance between hook
and needle, as well as the position of the throat plate towards its post
must be readjusted (see service instructions).