3) 3-thread overlook, Correct balance, How to balance – SINGER 14ET754 User Manual

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3) 3-thread Overlook

Note; * These are suggested tension settings only.

T 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 upper looper thread lies on the underside

of the fabric;

- Turn the upper looper thread tension dial

(orange) to a higher number.

- Or, turn the lower looper thread tension dial

(yellow) to a lower number.

When the lower looper thread appears on the top

of fabric;

- Turn the lower looper thread tension dial (yellow)

toward a higher number.

- Or, turn the upper looper thread tension dial

(orange) to a lower number.

When the needle Ihread is too loose, turn the

needle tension dial (blue or green) to a higher
number.

NEEDLE POSITION

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SEAM WIDTH FINGER KNOB

S

STITCH LENGTH

2-4

Upper looper thread

____ _______

/

Needle thread

Topside

Underside

(504)

Fabric

Tension Dial

Blue Green Orange Yellow

Light weight

2.5

3.0

3.0

Medium weight 3.0

3.0

3.0

Heavy weight

3.5

3.0

3.0

Fabric

Tension Dial

Blue Green Orange Yellow

Light weight

2.5

3.0

3.0

Medium weight

3.0

3.0

3.0

Heavy weight

3.5

3.0

3.0

Upper looper thread

Needle thread

Lower looper

thi^d

Topside

Upper loop>er thread

Needle thread

Topside

Upper looper Ihread

Underside

er looper

th(oad

Underside

Needle thread

Topside

Lower looper

Ihread

Underside

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