Needle breaks
| Reasons |
Solutions |
1. The needle doesn’t take good aim at the hole on the needle board |
Turn the main shaft to 140 degree and adjust the position of the needle |
2. Color-changing part changes positions |
Adjust the part |
3. Needle goes blunt |
Change the needle |
4. Lower shaft changes positions, and needle touches shuttle shell |
Check whether the shuttle looses, and make sure the shell is in place. |
5. Thread scissors aren’t in place |
Check scissoring part and put scissors back in place |
6. Switch on the motor while pulling thread |
Change the habit |
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Needle skips (needle lost)
| Reasons |
Solutions |
1. Needle is poor in quality, bent or blunt |
Change the needle |
2. Size of needle misfits that of thread thickness |
Change the needle or the thread |
3. Tip of needle and tip of shuttle change positions |
Check and adjust the 196 degree parameter |
4. Height of needle shaft changes |
Check and adjust the 172 degree parameter |
5. Tension of upper thread misfits that of lower thread |
Adjust their tension |
6. Embroidered material isn’t firmly fixed |
Adjust it |
7. Skipping electromagnet fails to spring back |
Adjust it |
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Thread gathers
Reasons |
Solutions |
1. Tension of upper thread or that of lower thread is weak |
Adjust it |
2. Thread is not hard enough |
Replace the thread |
3. Tension of lower thread is unstable |
Clean the shuttle shell |
4. Shuttle doesn’t lubricate well |
Add lube to it |
5. Tension of thread misfits embroidery material |
Adjust the tension |
6. Shuttle shell goes out of shape |
Replace it |
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Shafts fall down
Reasons |
Solutions |
1. Skipping electromagnet doesn’t act |
Check whether thread and plug work well |
2. Skipping electromagnet acts but changes positions |
Check whether it looses and then adjust it |
3. Connecting bolt on needle shaft changes positions, and move right and left |
Check whether the gap between shield and connecting bolt is too large |
4. Driving slide changes positions, abrades or is jammed |
Check the slide and the cover, to find the jammed spot and adjust its position or replace it |
5. Electric appliances reasons |
Refer to the book of direction |
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