Brother International DA-9270 Instruction Manual - English - Page 16

Thread Tension

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7. THREAD TENSION 7. THREAD TENSION 7-1. Adjusting the thread tension Upper thread Good stitches Lower thread Upper thread Lower thread Loose, bad stitches Appearance of seam when upper thread tension is too weak Becomes weaker q Becomes stronger 1. Adjust the upper thread tension properly by turning upper thread adjusting screw q. 2. Adjust the lower thread tension properly by turning lower thread adjusting screw w. Becomes stronger w Becomes weaker 7-2. Presser foot pressure adjustment Becomes weaker Becomes Becomes stronger q stronger Becomes weaker w Adjust the presser foot pressure by turning presser adjusting screw q so that the pressure is just enough to feed the work positively and keep the work from slipping. * In case of Machines with puller the puller pressure can be adjusted as appropriate to the work by turning presser adjusting screw w. 11 DA-9270

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7. THREAD TENSION
7-1.
Adjusting the thread tension
1.
Adjust the upper thread tension properly by turning up-
per thread adjusting screw
q
.
2.
Adjust the lower thread tension properly by turning
lower thread adjusting screw
w
.
7-2. Presser foot pressure adjustment
Adjust the presser foot pressure by turning presser adjust-
ing screw
q
so that the pressure is just enough to feed the
work positively and keep the work from slipping.
*
In case of Machines with puller the puller pressure can
be adjusted as appropriate to the work by turning
presser adjusting screw
w
.
7. THREAD TENSION
q
w
Upper thread
Lower thread
Lower thread
Upper thread
Good stitches
Loose, bad stitches
Appearance of seam when upper thread
tension is too weak
Becomes
stronger
Becomes
weaker
Becomes
stronger
Becomes
weaker
Becomes
stronger
Becomes
weaker
q
Becomes stronger
Becomes weaker
w