Caring for, Your sewing machine, Caring for your sewing machine – SINGER 8019 User Manual
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Caring for
Your Sewing Machine
cleaning and lubricating
How often you will need to clean and lubricate
the machine will depend on how often you use
It and where you keep it. The following gen
eral guidelines assume that you will be sewing
several times a week. But if you use your
machine more frequently, lubricate It more
often than the guidelines suggest.
CAUTION:
Before
cleaning
and
lubricating
your
m achine,
disconnect
the
power-line
plug from your electrical outlet.
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Every Few Weeks—
Remove lint or fluff from exposed parts.
With the lint brush, and a soft cloth, clean:
• Tension discs
• Take-up lever and thread guides
• Presser bar and needle bar
Remove needle plate, as Instructed on page 7
and clean:
• Feed and hook area
• Bobbin case. Removal of lint from groove on
outer edge of bobbin case is important. Lint
accumulation could prevent machine from
operating properly. (See next page for
removal of bobbin case.)
• All machine surfaces (if necessary, dampen
the cloth. Do not use detergents.)
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