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Harbor Freight Tools. For technical questions and replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353 90715 ® ® . All rights reserved. No portion of...
W eight O verall D im ensions Note: This Sewing Machine is intended for household use. You will need the manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly instructions, operating and maintenance procedures, parts list and diagram. Keep your invoice with this manual.
14. Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before turning the power machine on. A wrench or a key that is left attached to a rotating part of the power machine may result in personal injury. SKU 90715 Electrical Safety Personal Safety...
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SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES FOR THIS SEWING MACHINE Maintain labels and nameplates on the Sewing Machine. These carry important information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement. Always wear safety impact eye glasses. Using personal safety devices reduce the risk for injury.
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Do not use this product in a damp or wet location. Do not force the Sewing Machine. This machine will do the work better and safer at the speed and capacity for which it was designed.
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K. Do not pull or push fabric while stitching. It may deflect the needle causing it to break. L. Switch the sewing machine off (O) when making any adjustments in the needle area, such as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, etc.
Double Insulated Tools: Tools with Two Prong Plugs This Sewing Machine comes with a two-prong plug, and the electrical components inside are double insulated for safety. Tools marked “Double Insulated” do not require grounding. They have a special double insulation system which satisfies OSHA requirements and complies with the applicable standards of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., the Canadian Standard...
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16.1 – 20.0 * Based on lim iting th e line voltage d ro p to five volts at 150% of the ra ted am peres. SKU 90715 (120 VO LT ) EX TENS IO N CO RD LE NG TH...
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Controls and Indicators section. If any parts are missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight Tools at the number on the cover of this manual as soon as possible. SKU 90715 UNPACKING Accessories Buttonhole Foot...
Foot Controller – Used to control sewing speed, start and stop Main Power Switch – Turns the machine power on and off Vertical Spool Holder – Used to hold a second spool of thread for twin needle sewing SKU 90715 Controls and Indicators Page 10...
Follow these basic steps to setup the sewing machine. Refer to the illustration on the previ- ous page to locate the components referred to below. Set the Sewing Machine on a table with a smooth surface. Select and install the desired needle for the material to be sewn (See below).
Hook (C) which passes through the eye of the needle. Release the Needle Threader and the thread at the same time. This will move the thread through the needle eye. Pull two inches of thread through the needle. SKU 90715 Spool Threading Horizontal Spool Pin...
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11. Pull out about six inches of both threads and place them between the toes of the Presser Foot and to the right and back of the Presser Foot. SKU 90715 Bobbin Case Page 13...
The machine will automatically stop when the bobbin is full. Cut the thread, push the bobbin winder shaft to the left, and remove the full bobbin from the shaft. Return the Clutch Release Switch (10) back to the needle mark. Slide to right SKU 90715 Bobbin Winding Page 14...
Free-arm sewing is convenient for sewing tubular and hard-to-reach areas on a garment. To change the machine to free-arm operation, remove the Extension Table (6). Lift up on the Extension Table (6). Slide the Extension Table to the left. SKU 90715 Page 15...
Buttonhole stitching is sewn clockwise. Adjust the Stitch Length Dial (3) if the stitching is too course or fine. 10. Stop the machine when the bar tacks are sewn. 11. Remove the material from the machine and carefully cut a hole in the middle of the buttonhole. SKU 90715 Buttonhole Sewing Page 17...
At slow speed, sew about 10 stitches. Remove the material from the machine. Cut the upper and lower threads and tie both threads at the back of the material. Button Sewing Foot SKU 90715 Button Sewing Pattern No. Page 18...
INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, AND CLEANING WARNING! Make sure the Power Switch of the Sewing Machine is in its “OFF” posi- tion and that the machine is unplugged from its electrical outlet before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures. Any repairs must be completed by an experienced sewing machine technician.
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Remove the hook by grasping the center post of the hook and pulling it out. Remove any lint and thread from the retaining ring, hook (C), driver (D) and race body (E) with a brush and small vacuum. Reverse steps 1-6 to reassemble. SKU 90715 Oiling Points Cleaning Page 20...
SHOULD BE UNDERTAKEN BY CERTIFIED AND LICENSED TECHNICIANS AND NOT BY THE BUYER. THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER REPAIRS TO THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT OR REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO, OR ARISING OUT OF HIS OR HER INSTALLATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS THERETO. SKU 90715 Page 21...
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PART LISTS AND ASSEMBLY DRAWINGS NOTE: Some par ts are listed and shown for illustration purposes only and are not available individually as replacement parts. 1 - Machine Frame Mechanism SKU 90715 Page 22...