Presser Bar Height - Janome SKYLINE S6 Service Manual

Presser bar height

The clearance between the presser foot and the surface of the needle plate should be 6 mm when the presser foot is
raised.
The presser foot (zigzag foot A) should be parallel to the slot of the feed dog teeth when attached.
Presser foot bar supporter
Slot
Should be
parallel
Zigzag foot (A)
Needle plate
Mechanical adjustment
Setscrew
Zigzag foot A
6 mm
15
To adjust:
1. Attach the zigzag foot (A).
2. Drop the feed dogs.
3. Raise the presser foot with the presser foot lifter.
4. Open the face cover.
Loosen the setscrew on the presser bar supporter to
adjust the presser foot direction as illustrated so
the slot for the feed dog teeth and the zigzag foot
should be parallel.
5. Place the 6 mm spacer (block) between the presser
foot and the needle plate. Tighten the setscrew while
depressing the foot against the spacer.