5) 3-thread wrapped edge overlock, Correct balance, How to balance – SINGER 14ET754 User Manual

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5) 3-thread Wrapped Edge Overlock

Note: * These are suggested tension settings onl/.

■r 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 tension is too loose;

- Turn the upper looper thread tension dial

(orange) toward a higher number

When the lower looper thread tension is too loose;

- Turn the lower looper thread tension dial (yellow)

toward a higher number.

- Or, turn the upper looper thread tension dial

(orange) 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

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2-4

Needle thread

Upper looper

thread

Topside

Underside

Fabric

Tension Dial

Blue

Green Orange Yellow

Light weight

4.0

0

8.0

Medium weight 5.0

0

8.5

Heavy weight

5.0

0

8.5

Fabric

Tension Dial

Blue

Green Orange Yellow

Light weight

2.5

1.0

7.0

Medium weight

3.0

1.0

7.0

Heavy weight

3.5

1.0

7.0

PPPPPP

Needle thread

Upper looper i

thread

Topside

pwer looper

sad

Underside

PPIWP

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Needle thread

Upper looper

thread

Topside

Needle thread

Upper looper

thread

Topside

iwer looper

tht^d

Needle thread

Underside

.ower looper

'ead

thread

Underside

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