Cleaning and oiling the shuttle area, Cleaning and oiling shuttle area – SINGER W106 User Manual

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02/14/2008

CLEANING AND OILING
THE SHUTTLE AREA

The stitch forming mechanism occasional­

ly becomes clogged with loose threads

and lint. This will interfere with the
efficient

operation

of

the

machine.

Cleaning and removal of the lint will
safeguard the performance.
To remove the shuttle assembly, proceed
as follows:

1. Turn hand wheel until the needle

reaches its highest position. Tilt head
back on its hinges.

2. Remove bobbin case (A).
3. Turn the two shuttle race cover clamps

(f| outward and remove the shuttle
race cover (C) and the shuttle body
(E| and the lint cleaner (D).

4. Clean the shuttle race, the shuttle, and

shuttle race cover by removing all
threads, lint, etc.

When the cleaning has been completed, proceed as follows to replace the shut­

tle assembly:

1. Turn hand wheel until the needle reaches its highest position,

2. Place lint cleaner (D) to shuttle driver and shuttle body (E) in race (F)

against shuttle driver and adjust into position.

3. Replace shuttle race cover (C), fitting pin at lower edge into notch, and lock

into position with shuttle race coyer clamps, (f), making certain the clamps have
been snapped securely into position.

4. Put bobbin (B) into bobbin case (A).

5. Put the bobbin case into the shuttle, fitting tongue (a) into notch (c) of race

cover (C).

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