Brother International BAS-341F Instruction Manual - English - Page 62
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15. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Check Remedy Page Upper thread breaks. Upper thread tension is too strong. Upper thread tension Adjust the upper thread tension. 13 Needle is installed incorrectly. Needle direction Install the needle so that the groove is facing forward. 9 Thread is too thick for the needle. Thread and needle Use the correct thread for the needle. 12 Thread take-up spring tension and height are incorrect. Thread take-up spring tension and height Adjust the tension and height of the thread takeup spring. 13 Damaged or burred shuttle hook, needle hole plate or needle. Damage or burring File smooth or replace the affected part. Thread melting (synthetic thread) Thread edge Use a thread cooling device. 10 Thread path is incorrect. Thread Pass the thread correctly along the thread path. 10 Lower thread breaks. Skipped stitches occur. Lower thread tension is too strong. Corners of needle hole plate or bobbin case are damaged. Lower thread tension Damage Clearance between needle and shuttle hook tip is too great. Incorrect needle and shuttle hook timing. Driver is contacting needle more than is necessary. Needle clearance Needle bar lift amount Clearance between driver and needle Needle is bent. Needle is installed incorrectly. Bent needle Needle direction Adjust the lower thread tension. 13 File smooth or replace the affected part. Adjust the needle clearance. the affected part. 33 Adjust the needle bar lift amount. 32 Adjust the driver needle guard. 33 Replace the needle. Install the needle so that the groove is facing forward. 9 Needle breaks. 55 Needle is touching the shuttle hook. Needle clearance Needle bar lift amount Needle is bent. Bent needle Needle moves about. Needle and thread Needle is too thin. Needle and thread BAS-341F, 342F Adjust the needle clearance. the groove is facing forward. 33 Adjust the needle bar lift amount. 32 Replace the needle. Select the correct needle for the sewing conditions. 12 Reduce the sewing speed Use the correct needle for the material. 12