Threading the upper thread – SINGER 2259 TRADITION User Manual

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This is a simple operation but it is important to carry out correctly

as by not doing so

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- Start by raising the needle to its highest point (1), and

continue turning the handwheel counterclockwise until the

needle just slightly begins to descend. Raise the presser foot

to release the tension discs.

For safety, it is strongly suggested you turn off the

power before threading.

- Lift up the spool pin. Place the spool of thread on the holder

with the thread coming off the spool as shown. For small

thread spools, place small side of spool holder next to spool.

(2)

- Draw thread from spool through the upper thread guide (3)

and pulling thread through pre-tension spring as illustrated.

(4)

- Thread tension module by leading thread down right channel

and up left channel. (5) During this process it is helpful to

hold the thread between the spool and thread guide.

- At the top of this movement pass thread from right to left

through the slotted eye of the take-up lever and then

downwards again. (6)

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(8)

several sewing problems could result

Note:

Now pass thread behind the thin wire needle clamp guide (7)

and then down to the needle which should be threaded from

front to back.

- Pull about 6-8 inches of thread to the rear beyond the needle

eye. Trim thread to length with built in thread cutter.

Threading the Upper Thread

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