SINGER 216G - Manual (Page 20)

With the thread take-up lever (No. 5) and the presser
foot both in their highest positions, thread the needle
as follows: 1. From right to
left through the
thread guide 1.
2. Down and from
right to left be­
tween the ten­
sion discs 2.
3. From there lead
the thread down
and around and
upwards into the
loop of the take-
up spring (3) and
pull the thread
taut until it slips
behind the small
retaining fork
(3 a), (see also
Fig. 22).
4. Upwards behind
the thread guide
No. 4.
5. From right to left
through the eye
of the take-up
lever No. 5.
6. Down through the
thread guide 6.
7. Behind the guide 7.
8. Through the thread guide 8, under the needle
clamp.
9. And from front to rear through the eye of the
needle 9.
Fig. 10 Upper Threading
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