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2231
ADJUSTMENT MANUAL
This Adjustment Manual is valid for machines
from the following serial numbers onwards:
# 2 765 806
296-12-19 151/002
Justieranleitung engl. 11.10

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  • Page 1 2231 ADJUSTMENT MANUAL This Adjustment Manual is valid for machines from the following serial numbers onwards: # 2 765 806 296-12-19 151/002 Justieranleitung engl. 11.10...
  • Page 2 The reprinting, copying or translation of PFAFF Service Manuals, whether in whole or in part, is only permitted with our previous authorization and with written reference to the source. PFAFF Industriesysteme und Maschinen AG Hans-Geiger-Str. 12 - IG Nord D-67661 Kaiserslautern...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Index Contents ................Page Adjustment ........................... 4 Notes on adjustment ......................4 Tools, gauges and other accessories for adjusting ............... 4 Abbreviations ......................... 4 Explanation of the symbols ....................4 Adjusting the basic machine ....................5 .05.01 Basic position of the balance wheel (adjustment aid) ............5 .05.02 Balance weight ........................
  • Page 4: Adjustment

    Adjustment Adjustment Please observe all notes from Chapter 1 Safety of the instruction manual! In particular care must be taken to see that all protective devices are refi tted properly after adjustment, see Chapter 1.06 Danger warnings of the instruc- tion manual! If not otherwise stated, the machine must be disconnected from the electrical power supply.
  • Page 5: Adjusting The Basic Machine

    Adjustment Adjusting the basic machine Basic position of the balance wheel .05.01 (adjustment aid) Requirement When the needle bar is positioned at t.d.c., the marking "0" on the scale should be level with the top edge of the belt guard (see arrow). Fig.
  • Page 6: Balance Weight

    Adjustment Balance weight .05.02 Requirement When the needle bar is positioned at b.d.c. (balance wheel position 180°) the largest ec- centricity of the balance weight 1 should be at the top. Fig. 1 - 02 ● Adjust balance weight 1 (screw 2) in accordance with the requirement.
  • Page 7: Zero Position Of The Bottom And Needle Feed

    Adjustment Zero position of the bottom and needle feed .05.03 Requirement When the stitch length is set at "0", the bottom feed dogs and the needle bar should not make any feeding motion when the balance wheel is turned. Fig. 1 - 03 ●...
  • Page 8: Feed Dog Motion Of Bottom Feed Dog And Needle Feed

    Adjustment Feed dog motion of bottom feed dog and needle feed .05.04 Requirement Bottom transporters, as well as the needle bar should not move, when stitch platen 3 is activated with handwheel at 190° or higher. Fig. 1 - 04 ●...
  • Page 9: Feeding Motion Of The Bottom Feed Dog

    Adjustment Feeding motion of the bottom feed dog .05.05 Requirement When the balance wheel is positioned at 180°, the feed dog should be at t.d.c. Fig. 1 - 05 ● Adjust eccentric 1 (screws 2) in accordance with the requirement.
  • Page 10: Height Of The Bottom Feed Dog

    Adjustment Height of the bottom feed dog .05.06 Requirement 1. When the needle bar is positioned at b.d.c. (balance wheel position 180°), the bottom feed dog should be positioned 0.5 mm horizontally above the top edge of the needle plate, when crank 6 is in the centre of the slot. 2.
  • Page 11: Feeding Stroke Difference

    Adjustment Feeding stroke difference .05.07 Requirement With the maximum stitch length set, when the balance wheel is turned the feeding stro- kes of the needle and the bottom feed dog should be the same. Fig. 1 - 07 ● With connecting rod 1 (nut 2) increase ("+") or reduce (-) the needle feed stroke in accordance with the requirement.
  • Page 12: Preliminary Adjustment Of The Needle Height

    Adjustment Preliminary adjustment of the needle height .05.08 Requirement When the needle bar is positioned at t.d.c. (balance wheel position 0°), the clearance between the needle point and the needle plate should be 22 mm. 22 mm Fig. 1 - 08 ●...
  • Page 13: Needle Rise, Hook Clearance And Needle Height

    Adjustment Needle rise, hook clearance and needle height .05.09 Requirement For stitch length setting "4.5" and needle bar position 2.0 mm to u.T. ( = handwheel positi- on 202°): 1. The hook point 5 should be positioned at needle centre with a needle cut clearance of 0.05 –...
  • Page 14: Bobbin Winder

    Adjustment Bobbin winder .05.10 Requirement 1. When the bobbin winder is engaged, the winding spindle must be driven reliably. When it is disengaged, friction wheel 3 should not be touching drive wheel 1. 2. When it is switched off, the bobbin winder must click securely into its end position (knife raised).
  • Page 15: Thread Check Spring And Thread Regulator

    Adjustment Thread check spring and thread regulator .05.11 Requirement 1. The movement of thread regulator 3 must be completed when the needle point enters the material. 2. When the thread loop is at its largest while being passed around the hook, the check thread spring 3 should rise slightly from the rest 1.
  • Page 16: Sewing Foot Pressure

    Adjustment Sewing foot pressure .05.12 Requirement The material should be fed properly even at maximum speed and with the smallest stroke. Fig. 1 - 12 ● Turn adjustment wheel 1 in accordance with the requirement.
  • Page 17: Lubrication

    Adjustment Lubrication .05.13 Requirement After a running time of 10 seconds a thin fi lm of oil should be visible on paper strip 1 when this is held over the hook. Fig. 1 - 13 ● Check that the machine is fi lled with oil and that the oil lines are free of air. ●...
  • Page 18: Limiting The Stitch Length

    Adjustment Limiting the stitch length .05.14 When exchanging the parts kit with stitch lengths differing from the as-deliv- ered state of the machine, limit the max. stitch length using stitch adjuster 4. Fig. 1 - 14 ● Set the desired max. stitch length at control button 1 (on model BN and CN = 6.0 mm).
  • Page 19: Basic Position Of The Machine Drive (Only On Machines With Picodrive)

    Adjustment Basic position of the machine drive .05.15 (only on machines with PicoDrive) ● Switch on the machine. ● When the machine is commissioned, "Pulley" appears on the display. ● Call up the parameter input by pressing the scroll key. ●...
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Thread Trimmer -900/91

    Adjustment Adjusting the thread trimmer -900/91 Basic position of the thread trimmer .06.01 Requirement 1. When the thread trimmer is in its resting position (cylinder extended), the point of thread catcher 6 should be fl ush with the cutting edge of knife 7 (see arrow). 2.
  • Page 21: Control Cam To Roller Lever Clearance (Resting Position)

    Adjustment Control cam to roller lever clearance .06.02 (resting position) Requirement When the thread trimmer is in its resting position (balance wheel position 270°) there should be a clearance of 0.1 mm between the roller lever 5 and the outside edge of con- trol cam 1.
  • Page 22: Adjusting The Control Cam

    Adjustment Adjusting the control cam .06.03 Requirement When the take-up lever is at the top of its stroke (balance wheel position 70°), the cutting operation should just have been completed. Fig. 1 - 17 ● Adjust control cam 1 (screw 2) in accordance with the requirement.
  • Page 23: Knife Pressure

    Adjustment Knife pressure .06.04 Requirement The thread should be cut reliably at all times. Fig. 1 - 18 ● Increase ("+") or reduce ("-") the knife pressure accordingly with screw 1.
  • Page 24: Manual Cutting Test

    Adjustment Manual cutting test .06.05 Requirement Both the needle and the bobbin thread should be cut neatly. Fig. 1 - 19 ● Bring thread catcher 1 by hand to its front position. ● Take a double thread and place it into the catcher slot. ●...
  • Page 25: Circuit Diagrams

    Block diagram Version 29.03.07 Circuit diagrams Block diagram PFAFF 2231 PLUS with control pack P45 PD-L Synchronizer PD 6 2231 PLUS Optional Light barrier power Netzteil supply unit Ministop drive unit (long) with incremental transducer software Speed control unit download Control unit QA40 PD Q1;...
  • Page 26: Circuit Diagrams

    Circuit diagrams Version 28.03.07 Circuit diagrams Reference list for the Circuit diagrams 91-191 520-95 Controller P45 PD-L Control panel (PicoTop) Keyboard Sewing lamp Sewing motor Main switch Pedal speed control unit Reverse sewing or intermediate backtacks key Raise needle without thread trimming key Presser foot lift key Thread clamp key (increase needle thread tension) Knee switch for automatic presser foot lift...
  • Page 27 91-191 520-95 Circuit diagrams Part 1 Version 28.03.07...
  • Page 28 Circuit diagrams 91-191 520-95 Version 28.03.07 Part 2...
  • Page 29 91-191 520-95 Circuit diagrams Part 3 Version 19.09.07...
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