Clearance Between Needle And Hook Adjustment Method No.1 - Baby Lock Denim Pro BL 18 Service Manual

CLEARANCE BETWEEN NEEDLE AND HOOK (ADJUSTMENT METHOD NO. 1)
TO CHECK:
THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE NEEDLE AND SHUTTLE RACE SHOULD BE –0.05 TO
+0.10 MM.
IF NOT, ADJUST AS FOLLOWS:
ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE:
1. REMOVE THE FACE COVER (SEE PAGE 1).
2. SET THE PATTERN SELECTOR DIAL AT "
3. LOOSEN SCREW (A), AND MOVE THE NEEDLE BAR SUPPORTER IN THE DIRECTION
OF THE ARROWS TO GET A CLEARANCE BETWEEN –0.05 TO +0.10 MM.
* IF CLEARANCE IS TOO WIDE, MOVE THE NEEDLE BAR SUPPORTER IN THE
DIRECTION (B).
* IF CLEARANCE IS TOO NARROW, MOVE THE NEEDLE BAR SUPPORTER IN THE
DIRECTION (C).
NOTE: AFTER THIS ADJUSTMENT, CHECK THAT THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE
NEEDLE AND NEEDLE PLATE IS 0.15 MM OR MORE AS SHOWN IN FIGURE
(D).
IF NOT, ADJUST THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN NEEDLE AND SHUTTLE
RACE BY USING ADJUSTMENT METHOD, ABOVE AFTER READJUST THE
CLEARANCE BETWEEN NEEDLE AND NEEDLE PLATE IS 0.15 MM OR MORE.
4. ATTACH THE FACE COVER.
NEEDLE BAR SUPPORTER
MECHANICAL ADJUSTMENT
SCREW (A)
–0.05 TO +0.10 MM
CLEARANCE BETWEEN NEEDLE AND NEEDLE
PLATE SHOULD BE 0.15 MM OR MORE.
".
DIRECTION (C)
DIRECTION (B)
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FIGURE (D)