Pfaff synchromatic 1216 Owner's Manual

Pfaff synchromatic 1216 Manual

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  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 1
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    Sewing mechanism 3 Slot-threading 6 Special accessories 22 Special sewing feet 17 Stitch program chart 26-30 Straight stitch 8 Thread cutter 7 Thread tensions 11 Trouble shooting 24, 25 Upper threading 6 Utility-stitch combinations 16 Utility stitches 1 3, 14 Winding 4 Work
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 4
    Parts of your sewing Master selector dial 11 Needle position knob 1 2 Buttonhole control 1 3 Master switch 1 4 Base of portable machines 1 5 Bed cover 1 6 Sewing foot with thread cutter 24 Needle holder with screw 25 Needle plate with guide grooves 26 Free arm 27 Free arm cover (enclosing sewing hook)
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 5
    you put the machine away after sewing, replace the receptacle in its origi nal position. On model 1216 place it on the bedplate, on model 1217 push it into the free arm. 1216
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 6
    EIectrica connection Push plug A into the machine socket and plug B into the wall socket. Press master switch 13. Your machine is now switched on and ready for sewing. Foot contre Place the Foot control under the table. Press down its pedal. The machine starts sewing. The more the
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 7
    Removing bobbin case and bobbin Raise the needle. Remove bed cover 15 or open free arm cap 27. Lift larch A, pull out the bobbin case, release the latch arid take out the bobbin. The bobbin cannot fall out as long as you keep latch A raised. Disengaging the sewing mechanism Before you start winding
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 8
    Bobbin winding Raise pins 5. Disengage the sewing mechanism. Place a bobbin on magnetic disc A and a spool of thread on one of the spool pins. Pass the thread around thread retainer stud 2, wind it around the bobbin a few times, as indicated by the arrow. Push ever 8 against the bobbin to start the
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 9
    onto stud B as tar as t will go, making sure slot C points upwards. Release the latch. Latch A and stud B must be flush. Attaching the work support 1216: Turn over the foot control receptack and attach t (A). 1217: Push the workplate over the free arm until its guide pins enter the two holes (B).
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 10
    Upper threading Pull the thread from the spool and draw it into slot A, guide B and take-up lever 1, Then pull it into guide C and thread guide D on the needle holder, Threadhig the neede Turn the balance wheel toward you to raise the needle and take-up lever 1 (see drawing) Push needle
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    Drawing up the bobbin thread Hold the needle thread a little taut. Turn balance wheel 9 toward you until the needle moves down and up aqain and the takeup lever is up. Pull the bobbin thread out of the needle hole and lay both threads toward the left and hack under the sewing toot. Thread cutter
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 12
    Master selector dial (10) Turn the outer ring until the symbol of the straight or zigzag stitch desired is position ed above mark A. Straight stitch Straight stitches are located in the range from 0 or 4. Zigzag stitch Setting mark = A Zigzag stitches are sewn in the ranges marked 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9.
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 13
    Needle position The needle can be set to different posi tions in the needle hole. Turn knob 11 until the symbol of the needle position desired is positioned below mark A. CED Central (normal) needle position CZD: = Right needle position (EEC = Left needle position Reverse sewing and dropping the
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 14
    Presser bar lifter Lever 22 has two positions: A = Sewing foot is raised. (Before you remove the work, turn the balance wheel toward you to raise the needle and take-up lever 1.) B = The sewing foot is lowered for sewing. Dual feed (Synchronized top and bottom feed) This feed mechanism prevents one
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 15
    Upper tension (20) A = Setting mark. The normal tension setting is in the light-coloured range between 3 and 5, depending on the work. The higher the num ber, the tighter the tension. Lower tension B = Regulating screw. Turn it left for a looser tension, or right for a tighter tension. C = Correct
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 16
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    Changing the needle Raise the needle bar. Then hold the needle, loosen screw A and pull the needle out of the needle holder. Insert a new System 130/705 H needle )with the flat side of its shank facing toward the back) and push it up into the needle hold er as far as it will go. Tighten screw A.
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 18
    _ ___ UtiHty-stitch setting The setting of master selector dial 10/11 which is required for a specific utility stitch is indicated on the respective but ton. Setting: A = Press the button B = Turn the master selector dial All stitches and stitch combinations are listed in the stitch program chart
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 19
    Ornamental stitches Buttons F to J show ornamental stitches. (They are set as utility stitches). The pattern length can be varied by turn ing wheel 7 in the range from 10 to 18. (When turned to symbol- o:;the orna mental stitches are disengaged) Wheel 6 serves to set the machine at the beginning of
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  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 21
    Special sewing feet Zipper (and edge stitching) foot Attach the foot offset to the right or left. Set the needle position accordingly. Guide the workpiece so that the edge of the zip per foot moves along the zipper chain on the right or left, respectively. Top illustration: Foot
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    used for sewing along an edge and simultaneously finishing it with an edge-thread effect. Insert the material so that its edge runs along edge guide E (top ill.). At the end of the seam raise the sewing foot. Then press ejector lever F (bottom ill.) to release the thread from the thread
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 24
    Buttonhole settinq ttach the buttonhole foot. Release the push buttons. insert a fiHer cord as fol lows: Place it over rear lug A (top ill), pull it taut, and clamp it in front lug B. As you sew, arrow C moves along scale D. This serves to determine the buttonhole length (bottom ill.). Turn knob ii
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 25
    Sewhiq buttonholes To afford a better view of the work the buttonhole foot has been omitted from the drawings below. Pull the bottom of the buttonhole foot for ward as far as it will go. E = Sew the first buttonhole seam in the length desired. F = Push button 12 and keep it depress ed until the
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 26
    intended for special sewing jobs. They can be obtained from your Pfaff dealer. Not all the sewing feet listed below are at present -31 Straight-stitch foot -.-.-, Needle plate with round needle hole for free-arm models Edge guide with screw 93-847496-00 93-040 94' 35 , 93-053077-25 Zipper toot 98
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 27
    and oiling 1216: Remove cover 15. Pull needle plate forward and take it out. 1217: Take out the screws and remove the needle plate. Open free arm cover 27 and remove the bobbin case. Clean the parts in the vicinity of the sewing hook and the feed dog with a soft brush. Do
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 28
    and push it up as far as it will go. Insert new needle. Note Needle and Thread Chart. Let machine feed the work alone. Only guide the material lightly. When inserting the bobbin case, press against it until it snaps into place.
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    machine unless there is a piece of fabric under the sewing foot. if you have to leave the machine, even for a short while, be sure to switch off the master switch. This is particularly important when children are around. 25
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 30
    Stitch program chart Jsted in this chart are the stitch program -umber, the corresponding stitch and in ines I to IV the settings for the various seam patterns. The individual stitch programs and their application are described in more detail in the table below. 01 II I I II cz 111 2 V 02 03
  • Pfaff synchromatic 1216 | Owner's Manual - Page 31
    , for instance, on corsetry 1 7 Overlock stitch Elastic assembly and edge finishing seams on knitted fabrics. 1 8 Embroidery stitch Resembling manual embroidery. 1 9 Cross stitch Reinforcing flat edges of ornamental borders. 20 Looped stitch Ornamental stitch suitable for long fabric panels.
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