4) 3-thread flatlock, Correct balance – SINGER 14ET754 User Manual

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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 dial

(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

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O*

SEAM WIDTH FINGER KNOB

S

STITCH LENGTH

2-4

Needle thread

Needle wread

Topside

Underside

(505)

Fabric

Tension Dial

Blue

Green Orange Yellow

Light weight

0.5

5.0

7.0

Medium weight 0.5

5.0

7.0

Heavy weight

0.5

5.0

7.0

Fabric

Tension Dial

Blue

Green Orange Yellow

Light weight

0.5

5.0

7.0

Medium weight

0.5

5.0

7.0

Heavy weight

0.5

5.0

7.0

Needle thread

Upper looper

thread

Topside

Needle thread

Upper looper

thread

Topside

Needle thread

Upper looper

thread

Topside

Needle thread

Lowdr looper
thread

Underside

'Needle thread

Lower looper
thread

Underside

Needle thread

Lower looper
thread

Underside

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