AEG 65Z Instruction Manual page 20

Manual for Model 65Z
Replacing the needle
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Attention:
Turn the power switch to off ("O") when
carrying out any of the above operations!
Change the needle regularly, especially
when it shows signs of wear or if it causes
problems.
Insert the needle following the illustrated
instructions.
1. Turn the handwheel towards you
(counterclockwise) lowering, then
raising the needle. Turn the needle
clamp screw counterclockwise to
remove the needle. The flat side of the
shaft should be positioned towards
the back.
2. Insert the needle up as far as it goes.
Then tighten the needle clamp.
Needles must be in perfect condition.
Problems can occur with:
Bent needles
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2 Blunt needles
3 Damaged points
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