Failure Investigation for Electronic Parts Thread tensioning is not correct
Is the bobbin thread installed correctly?
Is the combination of fabric, thread
and needle correct?
It the resistance between the 1 & 2
pins, and 3 & 4 pins on the AT pulse
motor connector (CN9) 4 – 9 Ω ?
Is the inner rotary hook (lower
thread) tension correct?
Does the tension disk move correctly?
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Thread tensioning is not correct.
Is the upper thread threaded correctly?
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Replace the main PCB assy.,
or
Replace the motor PCB assy.,
or
Replace the FFC.
N
Correct the upper threading.
N
Install the bobbin thread correctly.
N
Use the correct combination.
N
Adjust the upper thread tension.
N
Adjust the inner rotary hook
tension.
N
Reassemble the thread tension
unit.