Singer 14T968DC PROFESSIONAL 5 Instruction Manual - Page 54

Disengage Spreader

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Disengage Spreader. The Upper Looper has a hole for the thread on the top of the looper. If the stitch requires that the looper be engaged but not threaded, then the Spreader is used. The Spreader simply plugs-in (or closes) the looper's hole. The Spreader is disengaged when the Upper Looper is engaged/operative and threaded. The Spreader is used with a stitch that requires only one looper thread. With the help of the Spreader, the single looper thread wraps around the fabric's edge. 1. Lower the white handle on the Spreader to open the eye of the Upper Looper. Eye of Looper Spreader Engaged Spreader Disengaged Thread Upper Looper with regular overlock thread. 1. Raise the Presser Foot to release the tension disks. Thread the Lower Looper as illustrated 1-9. 2. Pass thread from back to the front through the thread guide. Two-Thread Overedge (narrow) page 7

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Two-Thread Overedge (narrow) page 7
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Disengage Spreader
.
The Upper Looper has a hole for the thread on the top of the
looper.
If the stitch requires that the looper be engaged but not threaded, then the
Spreader is used.
The Spreader simply plugs-in (or closes) the looper’s hole.
The
Spreader is disengaged when the Upper Looper is engaged/operative and threaded.
The Spreader is used with a stitch that requires only one looper thread.
With
the help of the Spreader, the single looper thread wraps around the fabric’s
edge.
1. Lower the white handle on the Spreader to open the eye of the Upper
Looper.
±
Thread Upper Looper with regular overlock thread
.
1. Raise the Presser Foot to release the
tension disks.
Thread the Lower
Looper as illustrated 1-9.
2. Pass thread from back to the
front through the thread
guide.
Spreader Engaged
Spreader Disengaged
Eye of Looper