Bernina 531 Manual - Page 16
Important, Oiling, Instructions
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410.P' (JP* \ , Fir. 14 When the machine has been kept in a very cold room, it should be opened and placed in a warm room about one hour before use so that it assumes room temperature and allows the oil in the bearings to becomes liquid again. 26 Important Oiling Instructions 1. Excessive oiling will cause trouble. 2. If the speed of a machine has substantially decreased, this is generally due to excessive oiling of the motor. 3. The motor of every new machine is oiled at the factory, and need nut be oiled during the first year. 4. After the first year, the motor requires oiling only every six months if the machine is in daily use, a maximum of 4-5 drops being placed into the two oiling points marked in red. If the machine is used once a week, oue annual oiling in the second and subsequent. years is sufficient. 5. If the motor is oiled too little, this condition is shown by abnormal noise. 6. To oil the motor, remove the motor housing. The two diagonally opposite nickel-plated screws below the bed plate are removed and 4-5 drops light, odorless sewing machine oil are applied to the points marked in red on the two bearings. 7. Always make sure that all other portions of the motor are kept free from oil. 8. These instructions apply to the motor only. 27