Adjusting The Pressure Of The Presser Feet - Sailrite Fabricator Manual

Adjusting the Pressure
of the Presser Feet
Different materials require different presser
foot pressure in order to feed properly. Heavy
materials require more foot pressure and light
materials sometimes pucker with too much foot
pressure. To increase foot pressure, loosen
the two lock nuts (C) and turn the pressure
regulating thumb screws
68).
shown (Figure
To reduce pressure, loosen the two lock nuts
(C) and turn the two pressure regulating thumb
screws (D) counterclockwise as shown
69).
After adjustment, tighten the lock nuts. The two
screws should always be maintained at roughly
the same height.
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(D) clockwise as
(Figure
D D
C
D D
C
68
69
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