7-2) Relations Between Presser Foot And Needle Bar Pin - SunStar SWF/M Series User Manual

2) Height Adjustment of Presser Foot and Needle Bar Pin
① Presser Foot
Confirm the relations of the presser foot and the
needle bar pin position about the embroidery
fabric by rotating a main shaft with a main shaft
handle, then set the presser foot to the
lowest(main shaft angle 190 ) by rotating the
main shaft handle. Take off a head cover like the
figure and loosen a presser foot screw to move up
and down. Then put a gauge of 0.5mm thick on
the needle plate, press the presser foot lightly,
and tighten the clamp screw solidly. (Figure 7-2)
② Needle Bar Pin
Set the needle bar to the lowest(main shaft angle
178 ) by rotating the main shaft handle.
Loosen the needle clamp screw and make the
needle bar pin reach to the upper face of the
embroidery fabric(base fabric), then tighten the
needle clamp screw. (Figure 7-3)

7-2) Relations between Presser Foot and Needle Bar Pin

Make the presser foot press the embroidery fabric(base fabric) after the needle bar pin reaches to the
embroidery fabric(base fabric) for a smooth work.
1) When the height of the presser foot is too high
A [Figure 7-4] means a condition that the presser foot does not press the embroidery fabric(base fabric) when the
needle bar pin is on the embroidery fabric(base fabric).
[Reference] Embroidery Fabric ① Base fabric : Use soft fabric less than 0.5~1mm
Embroidery Fabric
(Base fabric)
② Transfer paper(Adhesive film) : Use acrylic fabric less than 500mm wide
When inserting a
needle bar pin
Needle
plate
[Fig.7-3]
7-2
Screw
Needle plate
Presser foot
Embroidery Fabric
(Base fabric)
Presser foot
holder
[Fig.7-2]
When
When
inserting
leaving a
a needle
needle
bar pin
bar pin
Needle
plate
[Fig.7-4]