SINGER 14SH754/14CG754 - Manual (Page 34)

4) 3-thread Flatlock
Note; * These are suggested tension settings only.
* Tension settings are effected by;
1) Type and thickness of fabric
2) Needle size
3) Size, type and fiber content of thread
Correct Balance
Set Each Tension Dial to Settings Shown at Right
and Test Sew on a Sample of Your Fabric
How to Balance
When the lower looper thread tension is too loose;
- Turn the lower looper thread tension dial (yellow)
toward a higher number.
- Or, turn the needle thread tension dial (blue or
green) toward a lower number.
When the upper looper thread tension is too loose;
- Turn the upper looper thread tension diai
(orange) toward a higher number.
- Or, turn the needle thread tension dial (blue or
green) toward a lower number.
When the needle thread tension is too loose;
- Turn the needle thread tension dial (blue or
green) toward a higher number.
- Or, turn the upper looper thread tension dial
(orange) toward a lower number.
NEEDLE POSITION
SEAM WIDTH FINGER KNOB
STITCH LENGTH
Oi
2-4
Needle thread
Needle VI read
Topside
Underside
(505)
Fabric Tension Dial
Blue Green Orange Yellow
Light weight 0.5 4.5 5.0
Medium weight 0.5 5.0 6.0
Heavy weight 0.5 5.5 7.0
Fabric Tension Dial
Blue Green Orange Yellow
Light weight 0 5.0 5.0
Medium weight 0.5 5.5 5.5
Heavy weight 0.5 5.5 6.0
Needle thread
Upper looper
thread
Topside
Needle thread
Upper looper
thread
Topside
Needle thread
Upper looper
thread
Topside
h(eedle thread
Lowbr looper
thread
Underside
^eedle thread
LoWer looper
thread
Underside
'-Needle thread
Lowpr looper
thread
Underside
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