How to balance, 9) 5-thread safety stitch correct balance – SINGER 14T967DC QUANTUMLOCK User Manual

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Upper looper thread

Overedge Needle thread

Chain stitch needle thread

Overedge Needle thread

Chain stitch needle thread

Topside

Underside

Lower looper thread

Chain stitch looper thread

Chain stitch looper thread

Topside

Underside

Medium weight

Overedge Needle thread

Chain stitch needle thread

Overedge Needle thread

Chain stitch needle thread

Chain stitch looper thread

Upper looper thread

Topside

Upper looper thread

Lower looper thread

Underside

Lower looper thread

Chain stitch looper thread

Topside

Upper looper thread

Underside

Lower looper thread

STITCH LENGTH

SPREADER

SEAM WIDTH FINGER KNOB

NEEDLE POSITION

Fabric

Overedge Needle thread

Chain stitch needle thread

Lower looper thread

Tension Dial

Green

Chain stitch looper thread

Orange

Topside

Blue

Underside

Red

Brown

Upper looper thread

N

2 ~ 4

N/A

Tension is automatically set when seiecting the
desired stitch type with the Auto Tension Dial (ATD).
Tension may be fine tuned with the Fine Tuning Levers
according to the following variables
1) Type and thickness of fabric
2) Needle size
3) Size, type and fibre content of thread

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How to Balance

Set auto tension dial to B shown at right and test
sew on a sample of your fabric.

9) 5-thread Safety Stitch

Correct Balance

When the upper looper thread lies on the underside of
the fabric;
-Move the upper looper thread tension

lever

(green)

fine tuning

to a higher position.

-Or,

lower looper thread tension

(red) to a

move

fine tuning lever

lower position.

When the lower looper thread appears on the top of
the fabric;
-

the lower looper thread tension

(red) toward a

Move

fine tuning lever

higher position.

- Or,

the upper looper thread tension

(green)

move

fine tuning

lever

toward a lower position.

When the left needle thread tension is too loose;
-

the left needle thread tension

(blue)

Move

fine tuning lever

toward a higher position.

When the chain stitch needle thread tension is too loose;
-

the chain stitch needle thread tension

Move

fine tuning

lever

position

(orange) toward a higher

.

- Or,

the chain stitch looper thread tension

move

fine tuning

lever

position

(brown) toward a lower

.

ATD:B

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