Singer 236w Service Manual And Parts List page 7

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TO WIND THE BOBBIN
Place the bobbin on the bobbin winder spindle
j Fiq 5 and push it on as far as it will go. Next
wind th. ,h,«d around the
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2
Pig,
5 Winding the Bobbin
bobbin a few times in the direction of the
arrow.
(When
windinq a fine thread, use a light tension.)
r':t9ndin».=d bv turning tb. nut H P«h *h.
winder pulley over against the machine belt and start
the machine^ does not wind evenly on the bob-
,■ |no,en screw F and move the tension bracket to
the' right or left as required, then tighten screw .
9 The amount of thread wound
on
the bobbin is
determined by screw G. To wind more thread, turn the
screw in; for less thread, turn the screw out. When
enouqh thread has been wound on the bobbin, the wind-
eJ will stop automatically. Bobbins can be wound
while the machine is stitching.
TO THREAD THE BOBBIN CASE CAP
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Hold bobbin and bobbin case cap as shown in
Fig. 6. Be sure slot 1 is near the top and that the
bobbin thread draws on the bottom from right to left.
Place bobbin into bobbin case cap. Pull
thread into slot 1, as shown in Fig. 7, then down and
under tension spring 2, as shown in Fig. 8.
TO REPLACE THE BOBBIN CASE CAP
After threading, place cap (containing bobbin)
on center stud of bobbin case base. Be sure projection
E is in the position shown in Fig. 9. Lead thread out
through slot as shown. Push down latch L and then
replace slide plate.
TO SET THE NEEDLE
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M/
LONG
GROOVE
TO LEFT
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Fig. 10
Turn the machine pulley over toward you until
the needle bar reaches its highest point. Loosen set
screw M and put the needle up into the bar as far as it
will go, with the long groove to the left and the needle
eye in line with the arm of the machine. Then tighten
cat crrpw M.
Fig. 7
Fig. 8