Safety Section - handi quilter Avante QM30239 User Manual

Safety Section

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Please note: Do not operate your HQ Avanté
quilting machine until you have completely read the
information contained in this manual. Please keep
all packaging and order information for warranty
purposes.
1. The HQ Avanté is very heavy. Never attempt to lift
it alone – always use two people when lifting.
2. Always unplug the HQ Avanté from the electrical
outlet when performing any maintenance, changing
the needle, removing thread locks, or when left
unattended.
3. Keep fingers away from all moving parts. Use
caution around the needle or sharp external
components.
4. Change the needle often. Do not use bent or dull
needles. "Every quilt deserves a new needle".
5. Switch the power off when making any adjustments
in the needle or bobbin area, such as threading the
needle, installing the bobbin case, or when oiling or
cleaning.
6. Never drop or insert foreign objects into any
opening.
7. The HQ Avanté should only be used indoors away
from moisture.
8. The HQ Avanté should not be stored or used in
extreme temperatures.
9. Use the HQ Avanté only for its intended use as
described in this manual.
10. Use only attachments recommended by the
manufacturer.
11. To disconnect from the wall outlet, push the
switch to the off position, then remove the plug
from outlet pulling from the plug, not the cord.
Never operate the HQ Avanté if the cord is
damaged or not working correctly. If a mechanical
or electrical problem is encountered, return the
HQ Avanté to the nearest authorized service
center or the manufacturer for examination,
repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.
12. It is not recommended that the HQ Avanté
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Quilting Machine be used with any machine
quilting frame other than those recommended by
Handi Quilter.
General Specifications
®
The HQ Avanté utilizes high-tech electronics and an
innovative touch-pad user interface to offer greater
functionality and ease of operation to home quilters
than ever before conceived in the quilting industry.
The HQ Avanté quilting machine is a high quality
18
machine that incorporates very robust design
features and is very easy to service.
Sewing Opening Dimensions:
Sewing Speed:
Stitches-Per-Inch:
Needle System:
Needle Sizes, (recommended):
Hook System:
Bobbin Type:
Bobbin Case:
Motor Type:
Needle Positioning:
Electrical Power:
LED Power Consumption:
Sew Foot Stroke/Lift:
Needle Bar Stroke:
Take-Up Stroke:
Lubrication, main components:
Lubrication of hook:
Disclaimer
Handi Quilter and its Representatives are in no
way legally responsible or liable for damage to the
HQ Avanté when used improperly or not in
accordance with the guidelines stated in this manual
or when used on Machine Quilting Frames not
recommended by Handi Quilter.
(245 mm X 610 mm)
8.25" X 18"
Manual Mode:
Min 90spm, Max 2,200spm
Regulated Mode:
Min 0spm, Max full speed
4spi – 18spi
134 (135 X 7)
12/80 - 20/125
Rotary, Horizontal axis, M-class bobbin
Aluminum, Class M
Type MF
Brushless DC
Up and down, walking stitch
90 – 264 VAC, 47-63Hz, 300W peak
8 W
5 mm
35.3 mm
73 mm
Kluber Lube, permanent
Velocite 10, Texaco 22
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