Setting The Eccentric For The Forward And Backward Stitches - Dürkopp Adler 967 Service Instructions Manual

Setting the stitch length adjusting wheels
7.4 Setting the eccentric for the forward and backward
Correct setting
The forward and backward stitches are the same length.
As a test, sew a seam forwards, stop, and sew a seam backwards.
The insertions of the forward and backward stitches have to lie within
each other.
Cover
• Tilt the upper section ( page 10)
Figure 26: Align the stitch length for forwards and reverse sewing
(1) - Eccentric slot
(2) - Recess
Setting steps
1. Loosen the setscrew (3).
2. Turn the eccentric screw (1) from the right through the opening in the
3. Tighten the setscrew (3).
Service instructions 967 - 00.0 - 12/2014
stitches
WARNING
Risk of injury!
Crushing injuries from moving parts.
Switch off the sewing machine before setting the
eccentric.
base plate:
Basic position:
The slot in the eccentric screw (1) is parallel to the machine axis, the
recess (2) faces the front.
If the forward and backward stitches are not the same length:
• Turning clockwise:
The forward stitch becomes larger, the backward stitch smaller.
• Turning anticlockwise:
The forward stitch becomes smaller, the backward stitch larger.
(3) - Setscrew
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