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General safety instructions The non-observance of the following safety instructions can cause bodily injuries or damages to the machine. 1. The machine must only be commissioned in full knowledge of the instruction book and operated by persons with appropriate training. 2.
General These service instructions describe the adjustments that can be made to the 609-class special sewing machine. 609-100101: The single-needle lockstitch cylinder arm machine with electromagnetic thread trimmer. ATTENTION! The operations described in these service instructions may only be carried out by qualified staff or other appropriately trained persons! Caution Risk of Injury! Always switch off main switch before any repair, alteration and maintenance.
1.1 Gauge set You can use the setting gauges included in the gauge set to precisely check and adjust the sewing machine. Pos. Setting gauge Order no. Gauge 0981 150003 Loop stroke Block 0981 150002 Loop stroke...
Position of needle and needle hole Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Check and set the position of the needle and needle hole only when the sewing machine is turned off. Rule and control The needle-bar link must be standing over the needle hole, so that the needle penetrates the middle of the hole.
Material presser foot 3.1 Height of the material presser foot Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Check and set the height of the material presser foot only with the sewing machine turned off. Rule and control The distance between the material presser foot 2 and the needle plate 1 should be 0.3 mm.
3.2 Timing of the movement of the material presser foot Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Check and set the movement of the material presser foot only with the sewing machine turned off. Rule and control During the needle-insertion cycle, the material presser foot 1 must be at its lowest point when the descending needle penetrates the needle plate.
3.3 Stroke of the material presser foot Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Check and set the stroke of the material presser foot only with the sewing machine turned off. Rule and control When the stroke is set at its highest (lever 1 is at upper stop position), there should be 20 mm clearance between the highest position of the material presser foot and the needle plate.
Opening the thread tension Functions 1. The needle thread tension is opened mechanically, · on every stitch, when the thread lever is located 2 mm past the upper dead center. 2. The needle thread tension is opened electromagnetically, · during the thread trimming. 4.1 Mechanical opening of the thread tension Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off.
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Rule and control When the thread lever is exactly at its UDC, the tension discs should be closed. As soon as the thread lever is about 2 mm behind the upper dead center (UDC) point, the needle thread tension should be open to allow a pulling of the thread.
4.2 Electromagnetic opening of the thread tension Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Check and set the opening of the thread tension only with the sewing machine turned off. Rule and control In its unopened state, the lugs 5 of the trigger plate should be positioned so that they do not press the tension discs 4 apart from each other.
4.3 Thread controller spring Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Set the thread controller spring only with the sewing machine turned off. Rule and control The thread controller spring 4 must hold the needle thread under minor tension from the highest position of the thread lever to the moment the needle’s eye penetrates the fabric.
Pre-adjustment to the needle bar height Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Set the needle bar height only with the sewing machine turned off. Rule and control There must be 16 mm between the lower edge of the needle bar and the needle plate, when the needle bar 1 is located at its bottom dead center.
Hook settings 6.1 Loop stroke and clearance of the hook point to the needle Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Check and set the loop stroke only with the sewing machine turned off. Rule and control The loop stroke (2 mm) is the run of the needle bar from the bottom dead center up to the point where the hook point 1 lies at the middle of the needle.
Thread trimmer 7.1 Function sequence The thread trimmer is switched on electromagnetically. – To trigger the trimming sequence, step back completely on the pedal during sewing. · The sewing machine runs at trimming speed (150 min · When the 1st position is reached, the solenoid for the thread trimmer is switched on.
7.2 Thread trimmer drive Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Work only with the sewing machine turned off. Rule and control The play or slack between tie rod 1 and crank 2 must be 0.1 mm. – Turn the handwheel in the direction which it runs, until the greatest elevation of the control cam 4 lies opposite the crank 2.
7.3 Knife carrier and thread-pulling knife Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Check and set the position of the knife carrier only with the sewing machine turned off. Rule and control During the cutting process, the knife carrier with the pulling knife 6 should not strike against the areas 5 or 6.
7.4 Hook shaft and knife carrier Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Check and set the hook shaft and knife carrier only with the sewing machine turned off. Rule and control The hook shaft 2 and the knife carrier 1 should have only slight axial play but must still run easily.
7.5 Timing of the trimming process (control cam) Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Check and set the position the control cam only with the sewing machine turned off. Rule and control The control cam 1 determines the time at which the thread-pulling knife 3 is swung in.
7.6 Position of the counter knife Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Check and set the counter knife only with the sewing machine turned off. Rule and control The stationary knife (counter knife) 3 must be positioned so that the entire length of its blade abuts the thread-pulling knife.
7.7 Cutting pressure of the counter knife Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Check and set the counter knife only with the sewing machine turned off. Rule and control The thread must be securely cut with the least possible pressure. A low cutting pressure results in less wear on the knives! –...
7.8 Re-sharpening the counter knife Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Install a re-sharpened knife only with the sewing machine turned off. ATTENTION! When a re-sharpened knife has lost more than 0.5 mm of its original length, it should be replaced by a new knife. Rule and control The cutting angle of a stationary knife should be about 5°...
7.9 Position of the thread guiding sheet Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Check and set the thread guiding sheet only with the sewing machine turned off. Rule and control The lug of the thread guiding sheet 3 should lie within the grooves of the thread-pulling knife 2.
Bobbin winder 8.1 Function of the bobbin winder Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Check and adjust bobbin winder only when the sewing machine is switched off. Rule and control When the trigger lever is swivelled in, the bobbin winder wheel 3 must abut (press lightly against) the driver wheel 1.
8.2 Bobbin fill quantity Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. Check and adjust the bobbin winder only when the sewing machine is switched off. Rule and control The bobbin should be filled uniformly (cylindrically), the thread guide 4 must be perpendicular to the arm axis with its height corresponding to the middle of the bobbin.
Oil lubrication 9.1 General Caution Risk of Injury! Oil can cause skin rashes. Avoid longer skin contact. After contact wash yourself thoroughly. ATTENTION! The handling and disposal of mineral oils is subject to legal constraints. Deliver used oil to an authorized reception point. Protect your environment.
9.2 Lubrication points Thread lever Arm shaft bearing - front Tie rod bearing, presser feet drive Arm shaft bearing - center Hook shaft bearing, rear. Vertical shaft bearing, bottom and top. Hinge Tie rod stroke drive Guide for material presser bar Stroke drive bearing Hook Hook shaft bearing, front...
10. Maintenance Caution Risk of Injury! Turn the main switch off. You must turn off the special sewing machine before performing maintenance! The maintenance tasks to be conducted by the operating personnel of the special sewing machine daily or weekly (cleaning and oiling) are described in the Operating Instructions.
11. Summary of all sewing machine settings ATTENTION! The complete adjustment of the special sewing machine should be conducted in the order given. No. Subject Chap. Correct setting Adjustment Position of needle and The needle penetrates the middle of needle hole the hole.
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No. Subject Chap. Correct setting Adjustment Thread trimmer Set the play/slack. Play (clearance) for the tie-rod Rotate the knife Drive crank = 0.1 mm. carrier. Knife-carrier drive and The edge of the counter knife overlaps the thread-pulling knife cutting edge of the thread-pulling knife by Move the knife about 1 mm, at the end of the cutting carrier axially.
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