To Adjust The Clearance Between The Needle And The Hook - Janome Memory Craft 3000 Service Manual

To adjust the clearance between the needle and the hook

The clearance between needle and hook should be - 0.10 to + 0.05 mm (G). If not, make an
adjustment as follows:
1. Remove the needle plate and bobbin holder.
2. Attach the master needle.
3. Turn on the power switch and select the simple zigzag stitch
4. Loosen the set screws (B and C), and slightly tighten the hinge screw (A).
5. Turn the balance wheel and adjust the clearance between the master needle and the point
of hook (E) in the left and right needle positions to - 0.1 mm to + 0.05 mm by moving the
hook set plate (F) up or down.
6. Tighten the set screws (A, B and C).
7. Remove the master needle.
8. Insert the bobbin holder and attach the needle plate.
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