Attaching The Needle - JUKI DX-4000QVP Instruction Manual

4.8. Attaching the needle

● Needles to be purchased
When purchasing spare needles,
specify HA×1 (130/705H) or HA×1 SP
(needle for knits) .
● Checking the needle
❻
❺
❶
❷
❹
❸
Check the needle for its straightness occasionally.
Any bent needle would cause skipped stitches, thread breakage or damage
to materials.
❺ The flat part of the needle
❻ Flat object
Attention:
Turn off the machine or leave the
Machine in Lock Mode
● Removing needle
Turn the hand wheel towards you until the needle
comes to the highest position and lower the presser
foot.
Turn the needle setscrew ❷ towards you 1-2 times
and remove the needle.
❶ T-shape screwdriver
● Attaching the needle
Hold the needle with its flat part facing away from you
( ❸ ), and insert it fully until it touches the stopper pin ❹ .
Securely tighten the needle setscrew.
The needle cannot be inserted unless it is cor-
rectly positioned.
Needle size:
The larger the number, the thicker the needle.
If the needle is not properly installed or a bent
needle is used, needle breakage can be caused.
It will cause damage to the machine.
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