Pfaff hobbylock 756 Owner's Manual - Page 23

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• SUGGESTED TENSION SETTINGS FOR THE 3 THREAD OVER LOCK STITCH Note: * These are suggested tension settings only. * T1e) nsTioynpeseattnindgtshiacrkeneefsfsecotfedfabbyric 2) 3) Needle size Size, type and fiber content of thread. Left Needle/Wide 3 Thread Overlock Stitch Fabric Tension Dial Blue Green Orange Yellow Light weight 3 Medium weight Heavy weight 5 1 2 :1 2 1.5 2.5 Right Needle/Narrow 3 Thread Overlock Stitch Fabric Tension Dial Blue Green Orange Yellow Lightweight Medium weight Heavyweight 3 4 :5 1.5 2 1,5 2 2 2.5 • CORRECT BALANCE OF THE 3 THREAD OVER LOCK STITCH I 1 • HOW TO BALANCE THE 3 THREAD OVER LOCK STITCH * When the upper looper thread lies on the under 1, side of the fabric Turn the upper looper thread tension dial I - (orange) Or turn to a the higher lower number. looper thread tension dial - I (yellow) to a lower number. I 1 * When the lower looper thread appears - Turn the lower looper thread (yellow) toward a higher number. Or, turn the upper looper thread on the top tension dial tension dial - (orange) to a lower number. * When needle the needle thread tension dial (blue is too loose, or green) to Turn the a higher number. Needle Topside Needle thread b00 Topside Lower looper thread L9Werloper Underside - Upper looper thread Topside Needle thread Underside 1. Topside Underside 21

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SUGGESTED
TENSION
SETTINGS
FOR
THE
3
THREAD
OVER
LOCK
STITCH
Note:
*
These
are
suggested
tension
settings
only.
*
Tension
settings
are
effected
by
1)
Type
and
thickness
of
fabric
2)
Needle
size
3)
Size,
type
and
fiber
content
of
thread.
HOW
TO
BALANCE
THE
3
THREAD
OVER
LOCK
STITCH
*
When
the
upper
looper
thread
lies
on
the
under
side
of
the
fabric
Turn
the
upper
looper
thread
tension
dial
(orange)
to
a
higher
number.
Or
turn
the
lower
looper
thread
tension
dial
(yellow)
to
a
lower
number.
*
When
the
lower
looper
thread
appears
on
the
top
Turn
the
lower
looper
thread
tension
dial
(yellow)
toward
a
higher
number.
Or,
turn
the
upper
looper
thread
tension
dial
(orange)
to
a
lower
number.
*
When
the
needle
thread
is
too
loose,
Turn
the
needle
tension
dial
(blue
or
green)
to
a
higher
number.
Left
Needle/Wide
3
Thread
Overlock
Stitch
Tension
Dial
Fabric
Blue
Green
Orange
Yellow
Light
weight
3
1
2
Medium
weight
:
1
2
Heavy
weight
5
1.5
2.5
Right
Needle/Narrow
3
Thread
Overlock
Stitch
Tension
Dial
Fabric
Blue
Green
Orange
Yellow
Lightweight
3
1.5
2
Medium
weight
4
1,5
2
Heavyweight
:
5
2
2.5
CORRECT
BALANCE
OF
THE
3
THREAD
OVER
LOCK
STITCH
I
1
1,
I
I
I
1
1.
Needle
Topside
Needle
thread
b00
L9Werloper
Topside
-
Underside
Lower
looper
thread
Upper
looper
thread
Needle
thread
Topside
Underside
Topside
Underside
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