Aligning The Needle Bar Parallel To The Looper Turret - DURKOPP ADLER 580 Operating Instructions Manual

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Aligning the needle bar parallel to the looper turret

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Caution: Danger of injury!
Turn the main switch off.
Adjust the needle bar only with the main switch switched off.
Standard checking
The needle bar 1 and the looper turret 3 must be in parallel position.
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Remove the cutting block.
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Unscrew the finger protection and the head cover.
Note !
Do not separate the cable from the head cover.
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Switch the machine on
The machine runs to its initial position.
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Switch the machine off.
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Lock the looper turret with locking pin 2.
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Position a square 5 at the right side 6 of the looper turret.
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Check whether the screw 7 at the needle bar guide 8 abuts on the
square.
Correction
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Loosen the screws 9 at the (timing) gear 10.
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Turn the needle bar guide 4 correspondingly.
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Tighten the screws 9 at the (timing) gear 10.
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Switch the machine on.
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Check the needle bar position.
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