Adjusting The Tension Of The Presser Foot; Adjusting The Needle And Feed Dog Timing - SunStar KM-560 User Manual

▶ After disassembling and adjusting a safety device, always place it back to the original position and
▶ Use both hands when pushing the machine backward or returning it to the original position. Due to
▶ When adjusting the machine with the switch on, be sure to pay extreme caution.
▶ Only trained engineers must perform troubleshooting or inspection of the machine.
▶ For electrical repair or inspection, consult with qualified technicians or agent.

6) Adjusting the tension of the presser foot

As in Figure 31, turning the pressure adjustment screw ①
clockwise makes the presser foot tension stronger, and
turning counter clockwise makes it weaker.
After adjusting, make sure to tighten the fixing nut ②.

7) Adjusting the needle and feed dog timing

⑴ After removing the needle, lay down the machine on its back and remove the timing belt ①. Turn the pulley ② to
coincide the ① highest point ⑥ of the thread take up marked on the pulley with the base point ⑦ marked on the arm③.
In this state, turn the timing (lower) pulley④ to adjust the baseline⑧ on the bed to the baseline⑨ of the timing (lower)
pulley. Then put the belt⑧. (See Figure 32)
The highest position of
thread take up lever
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check whether it functions as intended.
the weight of the machine, your hand can get stuck in the machine if you should slip.
③
Caution
Weaker
②
②
⑦ ⑥
⑧
⑨
④
①
Stronger
[Figure 31]
①
[Figure 32]