Pfaff 30 Owner's Manual

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  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 1
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    In this way you keep it from turning in the wrong direc tion and causing thread jamming in the shuttle race or thread breaking. 2. Winding the Bobbin (See Figs. 2 & 3) 1. Disengage the sewing mechanism by loosening ioc nut R. 2. Place bobbin 7 on winder spindle 4 so that the in on the spindle enters
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 3
    5. Engage the bobbin winder by depressng ever 5. When treadling, the end of the thread wdl easily wind on the bobbin. The bobbin winder will by hand as this would cause trouble if the bobbin is placed on tne spindle the wrong way. Also, me thread may break when sewing. 3. Changing the Bobbin 1. Raise
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 4
    6. Hold the bobbin in the bobbin case, pull the thread into the slot (Fig. 6), and draw it under the tension spring (Fig, 7), leaving a loose end about 1 inch long outside the bobbin case. Fig. 4 S -- Fig. 5 4
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 5
    may occur in the case of vertical spool pins when the thread SiES off the spooi. Raise the presser bar lifter and thread the needle as fallows: (See Fig. 8). Lead the thread from spool pin 1 under thread guide 2, up and cound guide 3, down and between tenson discs 4, througn crsec spr:ng 5, under
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 6
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  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 8
    the left, Numbers and marks stamped on the tension regulator cup greatly help in restoring the correct tension for any particular sewing job. Fig. 11 Fig, 12 The bobbin thread tension is regulated by means of a small screw driver. The tension is increased by turn. ing screw S (Fig. 12) clockwise
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 9
    The renson shouid be regulated n accordance w h tne materia to be sewn and snould be sucn bot e sritcnes wiL ae tghtly se and ie in a straight ne. Fig. 13 Tne grade o nread ued mays an rncorcn nar r meeting these -eqwremenS. Sneer fabrics equ re a tHn and sof threoa wini e astic iarer as ca ror a
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    when the a ,er bar is lowered because ;t wi I automatically • care the tsnsion when raised. 7. ChoosIng the Proper Noodle The Pfaff 30 use, System 705 needles in s Z05 00 prapriate to the thread and fabric weights to be prac essed. Seect the correct needle from the Chart on the opposite page. Far
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 11
    8. Needle and Thread Chart lypes of Fabrics Silk Cotton Needle Size Fine Fabrics 80 0 so •0 such as georgette, chiffon batiste, to voile, lawn, silk. 100 70 twist Lightweight
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    needle bar and push it up as far as it will go. 5. Tighten needle clamp screw N. Li N __/ ( Fig. 16 10. Setting the Length of Stitch The stitch length is regulated by moving the stitch regu. lator lever up or down and can be limited for forward and reverse
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 13
    pulled away after the sewing. 12. Cleaning the Shuttle Race The Pfaff 30 is fitted with a central bobbin shuttle. The shuttle moves freely in the divided shuttle race and is oscillated back and forth by a shuttle driver. It has to be removed for cleaning and when thread should am in the shuttle
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 14
    center stud c with thumb and forefinger of your left hand. Fig. 17 Cautiously remove pieces of loose thread with a stiletto, rinse the shuttle race with cleaning fluid (kerosene), and apply sewing machine oil. To replace the shuttle, insert it into the shuttle race from below, fitting it into the
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 15
    is wrong because these special presser feet pro duce seams whose neat appearance is superior to any seam sewn free-hand. Therefore you should ing the presser foot cial sewing ob for not shun whenever which a the trouble of exchang you want to do a spe special attachment has been provided. 15
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  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 17
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    childrens quilts, and is indispensable for sewing blouses, childrens dresses and similar articles with elastic thread. (Figs. 19 & 20). The gauge is to be set at the desired distance between seams and its finger guided along the preceding seam.
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 19
    Hemming is greatly facWtated by the hemmer feet which are standard with each machine and have slots i!.," and S 2 " i, wide. They are so easy to handle that wo urce yc o use them for your mmng wcrk The only dfficuity encountered
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 20
    . F:g. 22) 17. The Fefling Foot No 25594 Lap seams are used for durably loining two peces of fabric and will be empioyea to aavcnrcge ri sewing light clothing, aprons and the To make a lap seam on a singie-needle
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 21
    Lay both pies togetner opposed and the top ply so that rhe face s:des are is short of the bottom ply by about /32 of an inch. Then, similar to feeding both plies are inserted the mceriol into the into the felling foot hemmer, with the right hand. Make sure that only the under materidf will be
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 22
    smooth the seam. Then insert the seam ridge into the felling foot an stitch ii down to the left. (Fig. 24). The lap seam thus in different sizes at every Pfaff dealer. Lightweight fabrics are darned by placing them in tf hoop and setting the machine as instructed above. Although skilled sewers will
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 23
    bar S also when has to be suspended by using the Darning Attach ment. (Fig. 25). Fig. 25 R 4782 For darning, use thread in a color ma astcohfitngNot.ha4t0-of80thme amchaitneeriadl atroninbge darned. Ordinary to make tsheewidnagrnthtroeoadstiisfftwanisdtedcontosopicmuoucuhs. and tends 23
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    Remember force spots with short running at that "a stitch in time saves nine" and rein that hove worn thin in lightweight materials stitches which are made with the machine high speed. Holes in heavier fabrics ore mended by underlaying a piece of thin fabric in a matching color. Three-corner
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 25
    the very hole large and holes, the patches are cut larger than stitched to the material in the usual manner. Fig. 27 19. The Feed to slip the small cover plate over the machine feed, even when the feed dog is dropped. This will facilitate the guiding of the fabric and increase the tension of
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    Tpanoladtdeotuirtnhntiost,hhoeoplepenlabttehineotvbheeerdnsepoeldattlheeaptslliaidttee,coassvliepsrhshoowtohnke a of the in Fig. 28, machine feed. (Fig. 29). Fig. 28 R 4487 Slightly press plate slide T of increas Apply oil only to the oiling points marked with arrow in Figs. 30, 31 and 32. 26
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    Fa. 29 Excess:ve oiing wl result n soing of me work. Lubricate your machine rnacine oil which you only w'th a firsm-rote can obtain from your sewro sewing machine dealer. Remove drop of tne sewight and the oil into the hinges of face plate and put the takeup lever. a
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 28
    fingers. • 'I -- Fig. 30 Hafafianrrobemdlrdlilycliosat.hobnesltSeoecnrsteechodwreeshwbsoaylomretdtpuroteiirvfgrnehitnrhtthgeeenpsteehcfdreerpembeewdynidcnttuiogocruunnpliaantrneregrdlvy-tcehilnenootmjcnukbrawuecrliorpsdscereke.wlwsichsiaiscte.net, Place cloth the &smontled parts ono which you
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 29
    Fig. 31 Fig. 32 A small brush will be very useful in removing dust. Ports that came kept free of oil in to contact prevent with the material should soiling of the work. be Do ore not forget to clean and arranged underneath the lubricate the bed plate of ports which the machine
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 30
    Make it a routine after every use to tilt the machine back and clean at east the shuttle race. (Fig. 34). \6T /\ Fig. 33 - r'Y-r 7 7 J i) fg. 34 Particutarly new fabrcs contain a dressng wriose Dar tides tend to wear the snurtie and, hence, shauld oe removed immediately after the sewing. 30
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 31
    faces toward the left. Wrong needle used. The correct needle system is stamped on the bed plate slide. Needle bent. Insert a new needle. Machine improperly threaded. Check and correct threading as instructed in Chapter 4. Needle either too thin or Select correct needle from too thick for the
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 32
    loose and slips, or too belt by inserting a piece of tight causing excessive belting. Cut the belt on the pressure on the bearings. straight. Shuffle race without oil or Dean and oil shuffle race. obstructed by thread. Mechanism clogged up by Use only Pfaff sewing ma infenor oiL chine oil
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 33
    guide the material lightly. Increase pressure on thicker material. Bobbin case correctly. inserted in- When inserting the bobbin case, push it in unlil t snaps n place audibly. Uneven Stitches Cause Remedy Tension regulated improperly. Adjust tension as instructed in Chapter 6. Thread
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 34
    tween tension discs. thread. Noisy Running Cause Remedy Accumuiatons of packed Clean and oil snuttle roc mt in the shuttle raCe as instructed in Chapter Needle plate improperly Unscrew needle plate anc mounted. f necessary, also feed doc then readjust. Machine insufficiently oiled or
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 35
    between tooth rows, remove lint with a stiletto. Insufficient pressure of the Screw in pressure regulat presser foot on the ma ing screw V. (Chapter 1 1). terial. if machine does not feed at all, check whether feed dog has been disengaged or stitch length lever set at zero. Fig. 36 35
  • Pfaff 30 | Owner's Manual - Page 36
    Sewing Mechanism Steps although balance wheel lack nut is properly tightened. Cause Remedy Lock nut cannot be tight- Take out screw a (Fig. 351 ened sufficiently because
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    the Sewing Mechanism 2. Wmding the Bobbin 3. Changing the Bobbn 4. Threading the Needle 5. Drawing Up the Bobbin Thread 6. Regulating the Thread Tensions 7. Choosing the Proper Needle B. Needle and Thread Chart 9. Changing the Needle . 10. Settng the Length of Stitch 11, Regulating
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