Setting The Bobbin Thread Tension - Bernina Q 16 User Manual

Setting up the machine
> Pull the thread to ensure that the bobbin is rotating clockwise.

Setting the bobbin thread tension

To achieve good quilting results, the correct bobbin thread tension is important. Each time you replace the
bobbin thread, check whether the bobbin thread tension is 220 mN.
Required parts and tools:
• Bobbin thread tension gauge
• Screwdriver, red
> Hold the latch of the bobbin case.
> Insert the bobbin case into the bobbin thread tension gauge such that the tip of the latch is facing
> Guide the thread along the pulleys, as illustrated below.
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upward and the bobbin case clicks into position between the two guides of the gauge.