Needles and thread, To set the needle – SINGER 319K User Manual
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NEEDLES AND THREAD
This machine uses a 206x13 Needle—
available in Sizes 9, 11, 14, 16 and 18.
For best stitching results, thread should he
selected according to fabric to be stitched. Needle
must be of correct size for thread to pass freely
through eye of needle. Select correct needle
according to table on
page 16.
Be sure that
needle is not blunt or bent.
NOTE: Thread breakage is sometimes caused by
variations in the diameter of thread. Such break
age is overcome by using the next size larger
needle.
Use like threads for needle and bobbin. Do not
use silk on bobbin and mercerized thread in
needle, or vice versa.
TO SET THE NEEDLE
Raise the needle bar to its highest position and
loosen needle clamp thumb screw
B, Fig, 5.
Insert needle into clamp as far as it will go with
flat side to the back
and
long groove
toward you.
Then tighten thumb screw
B.