Replacement And Adjustment Of Needle Threader Plate - Janome DC3018 Service Manual

REPLACEMENT AND ADJUSTMENT OF THE NEEDLE THREADER PLATE
IF THE HOOK OF THE THREADER PLATE IS DAMAGED, CHANGE OR ADJUST THE PART AS FOLLOWS:
TO CHANGE THE THREADER PLATE:
TO REMOVE:
1. PUSH DOWN THE NEEDLE THREADER KNOB AND PULL THE NEEDLE THREADER PLATE (A) DOWN TO
REMOVE IT (SEE FIG 1).
2. TO INSTALL THE NEEDLE THREADER PLATE, LINE THE GROOVE UP WITH THE PIN (B) AND PUSH IT
UP TO SNAP FIT.
TO ADJUST THE THREADER PLATE POSITION:
1. IF THE HOOK ON THE THREADER PLATE TOUCHES THE LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF THE NEEDLE
GUIDE, LOOSEN SETSCREW (C) AND ADJUST THE HOOK POSITION (FIG 2).
2. IF THE HOOK ON THE THREADER PLATE TOUCHES THE TOP OR BOTTOM SIDE OF THE NEEDLE
GUIDE, LOOSEN SETSCREW (D) AND ADJUST THE HOOK POSITION (FIG.3)
THREADER KNOB
NEEDLE HOLE
VERTICAL ADJUSTMENT
MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT
REPLACING THE NEEDLE THREADER
COVER (WITH THE THREADER PLATE
ATTACHED
HOOK
FIG. 3
SETSCREW
THREADER PLATE
(D) j
THREADER
POSITION
SET PLATE
ADJUSTMENT OF LEFT
OR RIGHT DIRECTION
VIEW FROM "X"
NUT
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FIG. 1
PIN (B)
THREADER PLATE
SUPPORTER (A)
FIG. 2
SETSCREW (C)
X