Sewing Foot Pressure - DURKOPP ADLER H868 Operating Manual

Operation
Operating manual H868 Version 00.0 - 07/2013
To hold the sewing feet in the upper position:
• Push the lever down.
To cancel the lock:
• Push the lever up.
You can also use the foot pedal to cancel the upper position:
• Press the foot pedal halfway back as when lifting the sewing
feet.
The lever swivels back up and the lock is removed.
CAUTION
Risk of crushing when lowering the sewing foot.
Do not hold your hands under the sewing foot
when the upper position is released via the pedal
or lever.

5.10 Sewing foot pressure

The adjusting wheel at the top left determines the contact pressure
of the sewing foot on the material to be sewn. The pressure can
be adjusted continuously by turning the wheel.
Figure 18: Adjusting wheel for the sewing foot pressure
(1) - Adjusting wheel for the sewing foot
pressure
To increase the sewing foot pressure:
• Turn the adjusting wheel (1) clockwise.
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