Adjusting The Number Of Stitches Per Inch In A Buttonhole; Increasing Or Decreasing Of Number Of Stitches In The Eye Independently Of The Sides; Tension - AMF Reece S-101 Installation Manual

ADJUSTMENTS THAT DETERMINE THE CHARACTER OF THE BUTTONHOLE

ADJUSTING THE NUMBER OF STITCHES PER INCH IN A BUTTONHOLE

Density of stitches or number
of stitches per inch
Loosen nut and move lever assembly
in either direction to suit.
Movement in direction of rear of machine will
decrease the number of stitches. Movement toward
the front will increase the number.
INCREASING OR DECREASING THE NUMBER OF STITCHES IN THE EYE
INDEPENDENTLY OF THE SIDES
Loosen screw and adjust the wedge
movement to the rear of machine will decrease
the number of stitches in eye. Movement to the
front will increase them
Density of stitches or
number of stitches sewed
in while needle bar is
circling the eye
If this type of wedge is used adjust in opposite
direction to that shown in Figure 2.
T E N S I O N
Figure 3
With either split or solid tension disc -
adjustment is made with nut
screwing it inward will tighten the tension
- outward will loosen it.
Note: To obtain a desired result it may be necessary to adjust each tension separately or jointly - as a
rule the upper tension is much tighten than the lower
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in slot
to suit
Tension for upper
system on head
To tighten the under tension use nut
Figure 3 -
tighten - outward to loosen
Figure 1
,
Figure 2
Figure 5
Figure 4
S-101
Tension for lower
system on race
- inward to
1-11