Pfaff kayser 46 Owner's Manual

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  • Pfaff kayser 46 | Owner's Manual - Page 1
    KAYGERI I and 6 Instruction Book
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    choice. You are now the proud owner of the new KAYSER sewing machine with its sleek, modern lines and remarkable sewing capabilities. We know you can't wait to see the many useful and beautiful things you can make on your machine. The demonstrator has no doubt given you many practical hints. But
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    on buttons 16 17 Sewing buttonholes on zigzag sewing machines 18 19 Sewing buttonholes on zigzag and utility-stitch sewing machines . 20 21 Blindstitching on zigzag and utility- rtitch sewing machines . . 22 23 Blindstitching on zigzag sewing machines 24 Sewing elastic seams on zigzag
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    on opposite page 15 Drop feed control 16 Bedplate 17 Bedplate cover 18 Needle plate 19 Shuttle (not visible) 20 Sewing foot 21 Sewing foot thumb screw 22 Needle bar 23 Thread guides 24 Presser bar lifter (at back) 25 Light switch 26 Face cover 27 Needle thread tension 28 Thread cutter 29
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    case latch A (Fig. 1) and pull the bob bin case out. When you let go of the latch again, the bobbin will drop out. Disengaging the sewing mechanism Hold the balance wheel steady with your left hand and, with your right hand, turn the knob in the middle of the balance wheel
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    sewing mechanism, and place spool of thread onto pin 1 (Fig. 3). Put bobbin onto spindle A (Fig. 4) and press against stop B. Pull thread through thread guide and under tension disc 2, as indicated by an arrow. Wind a few turns of thread on bobbin 3(Fig,3), as indicated by an arrow. Run machine
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    Threading the bobbin case Pull about four inches of thread from the bobbin. Take the bobbin case in your left hand and insert the bobbin as shown in Fig. 5. Fig.? 7"' Then pull the thread toward the left un der the spring on the bobbin case so that it comes out of the opening as shown in Fig. 7.
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    Inserting the bobbin case Bring needle to its highest point. Lift latch 0 (Fig. 8) so that bobbin will not fall Out. Push bobbin case onto pin A, taking care that finger C enters slot B. Press bobbin case in as far as it will go, then let go of latch 0 again. Press lightly against bobbin case to
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    clockwise around and between tension discs 4, and through the thread check spring. Now pull the thread upwards behind guide 6, and from right to left through the hole in lever 7, then down through guides 8, 9 and 10. Thread the needle from front to back and pull about four inches of thread through
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    bobbin thread will come up through the needle hole (Fig. Ii). Pull both thread ends (about four inches long) towards the back, placing them under sewing foot.
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    wrong II wrong nght Fig. 12 Setting the thread tensions Upper tension too loose or lower tension too tight. Upper tension too tight or lower tension too loose. Tensions evenly balanced.
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    Fig. 13 Needle thread tension The normal setting is between numbers 2 and 4 on the knob. Turn the knob clockwise for stronger tension, and anti-clockwise for weaker tension. Fig. 14 Bobbin thread tension To set the bobbin thread tension, turn the screw with a small screwdriver as shown above. Turn
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    not move forward at all. The longest stitch you can set on the machine is 4 mm (abt. 532"). Simply turn disc R until the stitch length you want is opposite the dot to the left of the disc. To sew backwards, press button T down far as it will go. When you release it
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    ', 4 Fig. 16 Fig. 17 Changing the needle position By needle position we mean the lateral position of the needle in the needle hole for straight sewing, and the point from which the needle starts when mak ing a zigzag stitch. To change this position. turn the needle position dial L left, M middle
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    Fig. 18 Changing the sewing foot Raise the presser bar iifter, Bring the needle up to its highest point. Loosen the screw holding the sewing foot, and remove the latter. Attach the new sew ing foot, then fully tighten its screw again.
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    foot - always pull the ends of both threads under the sewing foot and towards the back before sewing - always raise the take-up lever before and after sewing. / Fig. 19 Your machine is now ready for sewing Removing the work Raise the needle and the sewing foot Pull the workpiece back out of the
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    the stitch width control (Fig. 17) is set at 0 . the machine will sew straight stitches. Zigzag sewing 'Nhen you set stitch width control C to any number between 0 and 5, the ma chine will sew zigzag stitches of the desired width Fig. 20 Sewing on buttons Bring the needle up to its highest point
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    21 Place a button on the material and un der the sewing foot. making sure that the left hole of the button right hole of the but ton when you turn the balance wheel. Slowly sew about 10 stitches, then set the stitch width to "0' and sew a num ber of tying stitches. Buttons with four holes are sewn
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    buttonholes on CI. 44 zigzag sewing machines with or without filler thread Attach niastic buttonhole foot (Fig. 23). Mark position and length of buttonhole on material with page 13). Set stitch length so that stitches are close to each other. Place material with mark ad buttonhole under sewing foot.
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    to B (Fig. 24). Leave needle down in the material on the right of its throw Raise sewing foot, turn fabric through 180 lower sewing foot. and raise needle. Turn stitch width control to snap-in position 4, and sew a number of bartacking stitches up to C. Raise needle out of material, turn con trot to
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    buttonholes on Cl. 46 zigzag and utility-stitch sewing machines with or without filler thread Attach clear-view dot mark. If a filler thread is used, place it under the sewing foot so that it is positioned below both markings. Sew first seam from A to B in the desired length. Raise needle
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    Blindstitching on CI. 46 zigzag and utility-stitch sewing machines with clear-view foot Turn needle position and (1). Re duce needle thread tension by about one grade. Fold hem (2) and place fabric under sewing foot so that folded edge is in line with left groove of foot. Regulate stitch width so
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    A B Blindstitching on CI. 44 zigzag sewing machines Turn needle position dial to R. Turn fabric wrong side up and fold its edge C D back by 1 cm (abt. 1/2") (Fig. A). Then fold material to desired hem
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    elastic seams on Cl. 46 zigzag and utility-stitch sewing machines Attach ordinary sewing foot, Turn needle position and utility-stitch selector dial (5) to elastic-seam symbol and stitch width control (6) to 5 Set stitch length control between 0 and 1.5', as
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    ower tension a iftie so that bobbin thread s not pulled through to top of material. This wUl enhance the appearance of ycur embroidery Remove sewing foot and drop machine feed. Place material nto embrodering hooc (Fig. 32). then put it under the needle. Lower presser bar lifter and hold hoop in both
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    outside edge. Remove workpiece and pull folded edge into scroll of hemmer foot by tugging the loose thread ends (Fig. 35). Lower hemmer foot and sew hem with a straight or medium-wide zig zag stitch. During sewing, fold edge of material over to the left to help guiding it into the hemmer foot.
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    Needle and thread chart If for example you wish to sew a bed sheet took uo section Table anct 0cc then Look to the right and you will see thread s ze 60 Thetypeoflhreadisshownalthe top The needie size
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    time to time. The shuttle race must also be oiled occasionally. To do this, re move the bobbin case. Always use high-grade (resin-free) sew ing machine oil. After oiling, run the machine for a short while sewing on a piece of waste material in order to get rid of excess oil.
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    to E Fig. 36 Cleaning the shuttle race Raise the needle and take out bobbin case F with bobbin E inside (Fig. 36). Swing latches 0 outwards and remove shuttle race ring C. Carefully pull shuttle B out of its race (do not drop it). Clean shuttle race G with a soft brush, mak ing sure that no brush
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    Fig. 37 Changing the light bulb Open the face cover Push the bulb up a little, then turn it left and pull it out. Insert a new bulb so that its pins slide into the socket slots, push it up and turn it to the right as shown by arrows in Fig 37.
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    3. Something is wrong with the needle. 4. Thread used is too heavy for the needle. 5. Needle inserted improperly. 6. Sewing foot, shuttle or shuttle race may be damaged, Trouble shooting Needle thread breaks Remedy: Thread the needle from front to back. Turn tension dial toward "0" somewhat. Needle
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    Cause: 1 If bobbin thread is not wound cor rectly, it gets entangled. 2. Bobbin thread has slipped out from under the tension spring. Bobbin thread breaks Remedy: Wind thread properly as instructed on page 5. Take bobbin out of bobbin case. replace. and thread bobbin case.
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    in Thread Chart on page 28. Don't pull the fabric. Buy high-quality needles only. Thread forms loops Remedy: Adlust upper and lower thread as instructed on tensions page 11. Select needle and thread to suit material as indicated in Thread Chart on page 18. Raise
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    Cause 1. Thread tension too tight. 2. Machine feed set too high. Cause: 1. Needle and bobbin threads of inferior quality, Seam puckers Remedy: Adjust both tensions as instructed on pages 10 and 11. Check to see if drop feed control is turned to "1" or "2". Faulty stitching Remedy: Use high-quality
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    been serviced for a longer time. 3. Machine clogged by nferior oil. Machine runs heavily and is noisy Remedy: Clean shuttle and shuttle race as instructed on page 30. Read instructions on page 29. Clean the machine thoroughly with cleaning fluid (kerosene) and oil it with highquality sewing machine
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