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The product is guranteed to be free from defects in workmanship and parts for a period of
12 months from date of purchase. Defects that occur within this warranty period, under
normal use and care, will be repaired, replaced or refunded at our discretion, solely at our
option with no charge for parts and labour. The benefits conferred by this warranty are in
addition to all rights and remedies in respect of the product that the consumer has under
the Competition & Consumer Act 2010 and similar state and territory laws.
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer
Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation
for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the
goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure
does not amount to a major failure.
AFTER SALES SUPPORT
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Overlocker
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MODEL: 8002D PRODUCT CODE: 52832 04/2016
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- Page 1 Overlocker The product is guranteed to be free from defects in workmanship and parts for a period of 12 months from date of purchase. Defects that occur within this warranty period, under normal use and care, will be repaired, replaced or refunded at our discretion, solely at our option with no charge for parts and labour.
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Page 2: Repair And Refurbished Goods Or Parts Notice
Overlocker Repair and Refurbished Goods or Parts Notice Unfortunately, from time to time, faulty products are manufactured which need to be returned to the Supplier for repair. Please be aware that if your product is capable of retaining user-generated data (such as files stored on a computer hard drive, telephone numbers stored on a mobile telephone, songs stored on a portable media player, games saved on a games console or files stored on a USB memory stick) during the process of repair, some or all of your stored data may be... - Page 3 Welcome Congratulations on choosing to buy a Stirling® product. All products brought to you by Stirling® are manufactured to the highest standards of performance and safety, and, as part of our philosophy of customer service and satisfaction, are backed by our comprehensive 1 Year Warranty. We hope you will enjoy using your purchase for many years to come.
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Page 4: General Safety Instructions
General Safety Instructions About these instructions Read these instructions carefully before using the device. Note the warning on the device and in the operating instructions. Use this machine only for its intended use as described in this Instruction Manual. Always keep the Instruction Manual close at hand. If you sell the equipment or give it away, make sure you also hand over these instructions and the warranty card. -
Page 5: Maintenance
Sewing 1. This overlocker is designed and manufactured for household use only. 2. The machine should never be left unattended when plugged in. 3. Use the machine on a flat and stable table. 4. Never drop or insert any object into any opening. 5. -
Page 6: Parts List
Parts List (Fig. 1) Name of Parts (Fig. 1) q Left needle thread tension dial w Right needle thread tension dial e Upper looper thread tension dial r Lower looper thread tension dial t Side cover y Looper cover u Handwheel i Power switch o Machine socket !0 Differential feed dial... - Page 7 Unpacking • This product has been packaged to protect it against transportation damage. Keep the original packaging carton and materials in a safe place. It will help prevent any damage if the product needs to be transported in the future. In the event it is to be disposed of, please recycle all packaging materials where possible.
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Page 8: Differential Feed
Features q Equipped Foot Pressure Adjusting Screw Adjust this screw depending on thickness of the material. • See "Adjustment of Foot Pressure", page 13 for details. w 3/4 Thread Adaptability 4 Thread • See "Threading the Machine", pages between 18 and 31 for details. THREAD ADAPTABILITY 3 Thread... - Page 9 Instructions Connecting the Power Supply Turn off the power switch q. Insert the machine plug w into the machine socket e. Insert the power supply plug r into the outlet t. Turn on the power switch. q Power Switch w Machine Plug e Machine Socket r Power Supply Plug t Outlet...
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Page 10: Opening And Closing The Looper Cover
How to turn the Handwheel Always turn the handwheel toward you (counter clockwise). q Handwheel Opening and Closing the Side Cover To open: Push the side cover to the left. To close: Push the side cover to the right. q Side cover Opening and Closing the Looper Cover To open: A While pushing with the thumb to the right as far as it... -
Page 11: The Position Of Thread Guide Bar
The Position of Thread Guide Bar Pull the thread guide bar up as far as it will go. Turn the thread guide bar so that the thread guides are right above the spool pins. q Thread guide bar w Thread guide e Stoppers r Spool pin * Make sure to lock the thread guide of guide pole... -
Page 12: Changing Needle
Changing Needle Turn off the power switch and unplug the machine. Raise the needle to its highest position. Then loosen the left or right needle clamp screw for the needle you are going to remove. q Needle clamp screw on the left w Needle clamp screw on the right Use HA-1SP #14 Needle or #11. -
Page 13: Removing The Presser Foot
Removing the Presser Foot Turn off the power switch and unplug the machine. Raise the needle and the presser foot. Press the lever located on the back of the foot holder. The presser foot will drop off. q Needle w Presser foot lifter e Foot holder r Lever Attaching the Presser Foot... -
Page 14: Adjustment Of Stitch Length
Adjustment of Stitch Length To select stitch length, turn the dial. The larger the number, the longer the stitch. The stitch length can be adjusted from 1 to 4 mm. Position “R” is for rolled and narrow hemmings. q Stitch length dial w Setting mark Adjustment of Differential Feed Ratio The differential feed ratio can be altered by turning... -
Page 15: To Deactivate The Upper Knife
To Deactivate the Upper Knife Turn off the power switch and unplug the machine. Open both the looper cover and side cover. Turn the upper knife release knob toward you while pushing it to the right, then guide the hole in the upper knife to the stopper pin to lock the upper knife in the down position. -
Page 16: Adjustment Of Cutting Width
Adjustment of Cutting Width When cutting width is too narrow or too wide against seam width, adjust it as follows. Turn off the power switch and unplug the machine. Open the looper cover and side cover. Set the upper knife to down position. Turn the cutting width adjusting dial to get desired position of lower knife. - Page 17 Adjustment of Needle Plate Setting Knob (Changing to Standard Overlock or Rolled Hemming) Turn off the power switch and unplug the machine. Open the looper cover and side cover. Deactivate the upper knife. Push the cutting width adjusting dial to the right as far as it will go, then, move the needle plate setting knob to the guide line of S (for Standard Overlock) or R (for Rolled Hemming).
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Page 18: Threading The Machine
Threading the Machine The left illustration shows the completed threading conditions of four threads. q Lower looper thread w Upper looper thread e Right needle thread r Left needle thread t Thread guide y Thread guide plate u Threading chart The machine is pre-threaded to make threading easier. -
Page 19: Threading The Lower Looper
• Threading the Lower Looper Open the looper cover and side cover. Place the spool of thread on the right side spool pin. * The points to thread for lower looper are marked in green on the overlocker. * A convenient threading chart is placed on the machine body inside the looper cover. - Page 20 v Insert the thread between tension discs from the right. Then pull both sides of the thread firmly to insert it between tension discs. b Pass the thread through lower looper thread guide. r Lower looper thread tension dial t Lower looper thread guide * Make sure that the thread is between the tension discs.
- Page 21 ⁄1 Pull the threader to pass the thread through the ⁄1 hole of lower looper thread guide. Remove the thread from the threader, and draw the thread through the hole on the lower looper 10 cm (4˝) or more with a pair of tweezers. * For threading without the looper threader, draw the thread from the right side of lower looper thread guide with a pair of tweezers.
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Page 22: Threading The Upper Looper
• Threading the Upper Looper Place a spool of thread on the spool pin second from the right. * The points to thread for upper looper are marked in red on the overlocker. * A convenient threading chart is placed on the machine body inside the looper cover. - Page 23 v Insert the thread between tension discs from the right. Then pull both sides of thread. b Pass the thread through upper looper thread guide. r Upper looper thread tension dial t Upper looper thread guide n Pass the thread through upper looper thread guide.
- Page 24 • Threading the Needle on the Right Place the spool of thread on the spool pin second from the left. * The points to thread for needle on the right are marked in blue on the overlocker. * A convenient threading chart is placed on the machine body inside the looper cover.
- Page 25 c Insert the thread between tension discs from the right. Then pull both sides of thread. e Right needle thread tension dial v Turn the handwheel toward you to bring the needle bar to its highest position, then pass the thread through the right needle thread guide and the thread take-up lever cover.
- Page 26 • Threading the Needle on the Left Place the spool of thread on the left side spool pin. * The points to thread for needle on the left are marked in orange on the overlocker. * A convenient threading chart is placed on the machine body inside the looper cover.
- Page 27 c Insert the thread between tension discs from the right. Then pull both sides of thread. v Turn the handwheel toward you to bring the needle bar to its highest position, then pass the thread through the thread take-up lever cover. e Left needIe thread tension dial r Thread take-up lever cover b Pass the thread through the needle thread guide...
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Page 28: Test Stitching Starting Sewing
Test Stitching Starting Sewing z Insert the fabric under the toe of the foot. (It is not necessary to raise the foot.) x Turn the handwheel gently toward you a couple of turns and check the thread chain. Then start sewing slowly. -
Page 29: Securing Ends
Securing Ends To avoid unravelling, it is necessary to leave a thread chain about 5 cm (2˝) long at the beginning and at the end of a seam. To secure the beginning and end of a seam choose one of the following methods. A. -
Page 30: Thread Tension Adjustment
Thread Tension (4 threads) Correct tension The illustration at left shows sewing results with correct tension settings. However, adjusting the thread tension may be required depending upon the type of fabric and thread being used. q Wrong side of fabric w Right side of fabric e Right needle thread r Left needle thread... - Page 31 Looper thread tension is out of balance (1) The illustration shows sewing results when the lower looper thread tension is too tight and/or upper looper thread tension is too loose. Remedy: Loosen lower looper thread tension and/or tighten upper looper thread tension. q Wrong side of fabric w Right side of fabric e Right needle thread...
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Page 32: Threading The Machine (3 Threads)
Threading the Machine (3 threads) Using the needle on the right only (for regular three-thread overlock) Turn off the power switch and unplug the machine. Remove the needle and the thread on the left. Retighten the needle clamp screw on the left to prevent losing the screw. -
Page 33: Needle Thread Tension Is Too Loose
Thread Tension (3 threads) Correct tension The illustration at left shows sewing results with correct tension settings. However, adjusting the thread tension may be required depending on the type of fabric and thread being used. q Wrong side of fabric w Right side of fabric e Right or left needle thread r Upper looper thread... -
Page 34: Thread And Needle Chart
Thread and Needle Chart Type of fabric Type of thread Needle Stitch Differential length feed ratio Lightweight Organdy, Cotton: No. 80 – 100 HA-1 SP 2.0 – 3.0 0.5 – 1.0 Georgette, Lawn, Silk: No. 80 – 100 No. 11 Crepe de chine, Synthetic: No. -
Page 35: Rolled Hemming, Picot Edging And Narrow Hemming
Rolled Hemming, Picot Edging and Narrow Hemming The setting of tension dials may vary depending on the type and thickness of fabric and thread being sewn. Machine Setting Rolled Hemming Picot Edging Narrow Hemming Stitch Length Differential Feed Ratio Needle Plate Setting Knob Needle Using the needle on the right: HA-1 SP No. - Page 36 Thread Tension for Rolled Hemming and Picot Edging Correct tension The illustration at left shows sewing results with correct tension settings. Adjusting the thread tension may be required depending on the type of fabric and thread being used. q Wrong side of fabric w Right side of fabric e Right needle thread r Upper looper thread...
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Page 37: Picot Edging
For Better Results Rolled hemming Pull the end of thread chain to the back lightly in the beginning and end of sewing. q Fabric w Thread chain * Uses 3 threads to create a beautiful finish to any fine or soft fabric, also great for bridal veils and creating a fluted edge on lightweight stretch fabric. -
Page 38: Decorative Overedging
Decorative Overedging * Refer to pages 30,31,33 for thread tension balance adjustment. * For the best results, pull the thread chain to the back lightly at the beginning and end of sewing. q Overedging Thread and Fabric Fabric Thread Synthetic: No. 60-80 Needle threads Silk: No. -
Page 39: Pin Tucking
Pin Tucking * Refer to page 37 (Narrow Hemming) for thread tension balance adjustment. q Pin tucking Thread and Fabric Fabric Thread Synthetic: No. 60-80 Needle threads Silk: No. 50-80 Light to Medium Upper looper Woven thread Synthetic: No. 60-100 Fabric Lower looper Silk: No. -
Page 40: Care Of Your Machine
Care of Your Machine Replacing the Upper Knife To remove: Turn off the power switch and unplug the machine. Open the looper cover and side cover. Deactivate the upper knife. Remove the hexagonal bolt, and remove the upper knife. q Upper knife w Hexagonal bolt e Stopper pin r Lower knife... -
Page 41: Replacing The Light Bulb
Replacing the Light Bulb Turn off the power switch and unplug the machine. Loosen the face plate set screw, and remove the face plate. q Face plate w Set screw To remove: Push and twist to the left. To attach: Push and twist to the right. -
Page 42: Oiling The Machine
Oiling the Machine Apply a few drops of fine quality sewing machine oil to the parts indicated with arrows. It is recommended to apply oil once a week in normal use, once in ten hours in continuous use. * Open the side cover and apply oil. * Open the looper cover and apply oil. -
Page 43: Other Useful Information
Other Useful Information Troubleshooting Condition Cause Reference The fabric is not being 1. The feed dog is packed with lint. See page 41. fed smoothly. 2. The presser foot has been raised. Lower the presser foot. 3. Pressure of the foot is too weak. See page 13. -
Page 44: Technical Data
How to Obtain Spare Parts You can obtain the following spare parts from the After Sales Support: Needles Needle clamp screw Accessories set Lamp Upper knife Presser foot Foot controller Needle plate Foot holder Needle plate set screw Spool holder cap To order the spare parts, contact our After Sales Support. -
Page 45: Responsible Disposal
Responsible Disposal • Packaging materials are recyclable. Please dispose of them responsibly for recycling. • At the end of its working life, do not throw this appliance out with your household rubbish. Electrical and electronic products contain substances that can have a detrimental effect on the environment and human health if disposed of inappropriately.