Caring For Your Machine; Cleaning The Machine; Lubrication Points; Note - Brother PQ-1500 Operation Manual

Caring for Your Machine

Cleaning the Machine

Note

Make sure power is off before
cleaning sewing machine.
1 Turn machine off.
2 Remove foot.
3 Remove needle plate.
4 Clean out dust and thread
scraps.
Thread scraps can be swept out
through the bobbin door.
5 When the area under the needle
plate is cleaned out, oil hook of
bobbin case with sewing ma-
chine oil.
Use a cloth to clean the machine
of any excess oil.
6 Attach needle plate and foot.

Lubrication Points

Sewing Speed
(maximum)
Stitch Length
(pitch)
Stroke of
Needle
Stroke of
Thread
Take-Up Lever
Hook
Foot Height
Oil the machine approximately
once per month.
Use a cloth to wipe the machine
clean of any oil spilled near the
lubrication points.
Keep Your Sewing Machine Clean
Please use a soft, dry cloth to wipe off light dirt and
dust. If sewing machine is very dirty, wipe with a cloth
soaked in warm water, or in warm water containing a
neutral detergent. Then wipe off any detergent residue,
and wipe off water with a dry cloth.
Precautions
Please keep sewing machine away from heat sources
such as irons and space heaters. Do not use chemicals
like benzine or thinner to clean your machine. When
machine is not in use, please keep machine out of di-
rect sunlight.
Item Specification
1,500 stitches per minute
0 – 7 mm
34.1 mm
64.7 mm
Foot Lift One 6 mm
Two 9 mm
Knee control Over 10 mm
Item Specification
Height of feed dog 0.7 mm 1.1 mm
Height of
3 mm – 3.5 mm
lower needle
Needles that HLX5#9 – #18
may be used SCHMETZ 130/705H #65 – #100
Bed dimensions 439 mm 178 mm
Total weight 11 kg
Sewing Light 120V model: 120V/15W
Parts code: X53061-000
220-240V model: 240V/15W
Parts cord: 205336-000
Sewing area 595 mm 285 mm
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