Thread Trimmer And Thread Retainer; To Set The Under Thread Quide - AMF Reece S-101 Installation Manual

S-101

THREAD TRIMMER AND THREAD RETAINER

Upper thread trimmer is activated by a wedge located on the main cam. Movement of the thread
trimmer should be delayed as late as possible to allow thread pick up hook to be in position, to
pick up trimmed thread.
Knife should be set to clear front of needle and bottom of throat plate. Also check that knife
clears top of spreader.
Knife should be installed and adjusted so that it trims thread on the return strock.
Thread retainer should be set below the top
surface of the throat plate and set lightly
against the front of the throat plate. Thread
retainer in its home position should be to
the right of the thread slot. When the
trimmer is activated thread retainer wipes
across the thread slot and captures thread
for the next cycle.
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CORD TRIM - MACHINE ADJUSTMENT
TO SET THE UNDER THREAD GUIDE
Adjust the under thread guide
close to the under side of the looper
freely without friction - use screw
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The check spring on the top of the race is
adjustable as to swing out and in, loosen
screw and adjust the stop wire
The approx. correct position is as shown in
Figure 3 at (X) (at edge of machined portion
if cam case)
.
so that thread lies
and thread runs
to adjust.
Revised 09/2004