Brother International DB2-B791 Service Manual - Page 8

Stitch, length, Thread, tension

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5. Stitch length • While pushing the reverse feed lever 0 halfway down, turn the dial ® until the desired number is aligned with the pin© at the top, and release the reverse feed lever 0. ).'< The larger the number is, the longer the stitch length is. • The reverse stitching device is an automaticresetting type; a material is fed in reverse when the reverse feed lever 0 is pressed, and forward again when it is released. 6. Thread tension Stitches when the needle thread tension is too low S Shorter r Less tension Longer More tension Stitches when the needle thread tension is too high Correct stitches ti• Less tension More tension Adjust the needle thread length after the thread is trimmed to 35-40 mm by turning the tension control nut 0. Adjust the bobbin thread tension by turning the spring adjusting screw so that the bobbin case does not slip down of its own weight from the bobbin thread when it is suspended from the end of the thread held by hand. After lowering the presser foot, adjust the needle thread tension by turning the tension nut ®. 7-10 mm Higher Lower • 0 25-30 g ire Less tension IT More tension [Thread take-up spring] • The standard operation height of the thread take-up spring is 7-10 mm. To adjust the height of the thread take-up spring, loosen the screw and turn the upper tension regulator bracket assembly. • The standard tension at this time is 25-30 g. To adjust the thread take-up spring tension, turn the tension stud© using a screwdriver. 0 -5-

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5.
Stitch
length
While
pushing
the
reverse
feed
lever
0
halfway
down,
turn
the
dial
®
until
the
desired
number
is
aligned
with
the
pin©
at
the
top,
and
release
the
reverse
feed
lever
0.
).'<
The
larger
the
number
is,
the
longer
the
stitch
length
is.
The
reverse
stitching
device
is
an
automatic
-
resetting
type;
a
material
is
fed
in
reverse
when
the
reverse
feed
lever
0
is
pressed,
and
forward
again
when
it
is
released.
6.
Thread
tension
Stitches
when
the
needle
thread
tension
is
too
low
S
Less
tension
Stitches
when
the
needle
thread
tension
is
too
high
r
Less
tension
More
tension
Longer
Correct
stitches
ti•
More
tension
Shorter
Adjust
the
needle
thread
length
after
the
thread
is
trimmed
to
35-40
mm
by
turning the
tension
control
nut
0.
7-10
mm
Higher
25-30
g
ire
Lower
0
Adjust
the
bobbin
thread
tension
by
turning
the
spring
adjusting
screw
so
that
the
bobbin
case
does
not
slip
down
of
its
own
weight
from
the
bobbin
thread
when
it
is
suspended
from
the
end
of
the
thread
held
by
hand.
After
lowering
the
presser
foot,
adjust
the
needle
thread
tension
by
turning the
tension
nut
®.
[Thread
take-up
spring]
The
standard
operation
height
of
the
thread
take-up
spring
is
7-10
mm.
To
adjust
the
height
of
the
thread
take-up
spring,
loosen
the
screw
and
turn
the
upper
tension
regulator
bracket
assembly.
The
standard
tension
at
this
time
is
25-30
g.
To
adjust
the
thread
take-up
spring
tension,
turn
Less
tension
the
tension
stud©
using
a
screwdriver.
IT
More
tension
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