SINGER W164 - Manual (Page 8)

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Fig. 5
SETTING THE NEEDLE
See Fig. 5. Raise the needle bar A to its highest
point, turning wheel toward you by hand.
Then loosen the needle clamp screw B and the
needle can be inserted into clamp C. Place needle
(flat side to right) in the needle clamp and push it
upward as iar as it will go into the needle clarnp
hole, tightening the needle clamp screw securely
with a screw driver.
Alter changing the needle make one com-
píete revolution ol the balance wheel by
hand to be sure the needle is in the correct
position.
THREADING THE BOBBIN CASE
Flat BUtlace
oi needle
shank
Fig. 6
Step 1 (.llustr.led in Fig, 7). Hold bobbio case between thumb and lo.ellnger ot lelt hand,
eo that the slot in the edge ol the bobbin case ia on lop. Take the bobbin between thumb and
forefinger of right hand so that the thread on lop leads from loft to tighf.
Step 2 Insert bobbin into bobbin case, pull the thread into the slot ol the bobbin case as
shown in Fig, 8 and draw it under tension spring and into the fork-shaped opening ol the spring
as shown in Fig. 9.
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