Cleaning
the Shuttle
Race and Feed Dogs
Unplug the machine and remove the presser foot and needle.
Remove the screw on the left side of the needle plate with a
screwdriver. Remove the needle plate _) and take out the
bobbin.
(_ Needle plate
Lift up the bobbin holder @ and remove it.
(_ Bobbin holder
Brush out dust and lint inside the bobbin holder. Clean the
feed dogs (_ and hook race (_ with a lint brush. Wipe out
gently with a soft, dry cloth.
(_ Feed dogs
(_) Hook race
Replacing the Bobbin Holder
[] Insert the bobbin holder so that the kind fits next to the
stopper in the hook race.
(_ Stopper
_) Knob
[] Insert the bobbin.
[] Replace the needle plate, inserting the two needle plate
guide pins into the holes in the needle plate.
Replace the screw.
(_ Needle plate guide pins
(_) Guide hole
Oiling the Machine
Open the face cover and oil the two points as shown at least
once a year. One or two drops of oil is sufficient. Remove
excess oil, otherwise it may stain fabrics. In case the ma-
chine is not used for an extended period, oil it before sew-
ing. Use quality sewing machine oil.
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