Brother International PR1050X Operation Manual - Page 289
Cleaning the thread paths of the, upper threads
View all Brother International PR1050X manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals |
Page 289 highlights
APPENDIX Cleaning the thread paths of the upper threads If dust or lint has accumulated in the thread guides or tension unit in the paths of the upper threads, the thread may break while embroidery is being sewn. Periodically clean the thread paths. ■ Cleaning the thread guides Using the included cleaning brush, remove b any lint and dust from the two pieces of felt washers (top, bottom) inside the tension dial. Use the included cleaning brush to remove a any lint and dust from below the thread guide plates. Clean the thread guide plates for both the upper thread guides and the middle thread guides. 1 Upper thread guide 2 Middle thread guide 1 Tension dial 2 Nylon shoulder washer 3 Tension spring 4 Tension base spring 5 Felt washer (top) 6 Tension disc 7 Felt washer (bottom) Reassembling the tension unit. c Note • When reassembling the tension unit, be sure not to install the tension disc upsidedown. There is a magnet on the bottom. Bottom Top 7 1 Thread guide plate ■ Disassembling and cleaning the tension unit To remove tension dial, turn dial a counterclockwise as shown on illustration. 1 Magnet • When reassembling the tension unit, be careful not to lose any parts or install any parts in an incorrect order. The machine may not operate correctly if the tension units are incorrectly reassembled. 1 Tension dial 287