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REPLACING PARTS, 11-1. Fixed knife and movable knife (8560A only)

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11. REPLACING PARTS 11. REPLACING PARTS CAUTION Replacement of parts should only be carried out by a qualified technician. Turn off the power switch and disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet before replacing any parts, otherwise the machine may operate if the treadle is pressed by mistake, which could result in injury. When removing the needle plate, auxiliary needle plate and knife unit, use a screwdriver that matches the size of the screw heads. If a screwdriver with a size that does not match is used, it may damage the screw heads and cause personal injury or damage to the sewing articles. Use only the proper replacement parts as specified by Brother. 11-1. Fixed knife and movable knife (8560A only) 3490M 1. Remove the two screws (1), and then remove the knife unit (2). 2. Remove the four screws (3), and then remove the knife holder (4). 3. Remove the fixed knife (5) and the movable knife (6). 1. Install the fixed knife (5) and the movable knife (6) to the knife base plate (7). 2. Install the knife holder (4) with the four screws (3). 3. Install the needle plate (8) if it is not already installed. 4. Install the knife unit (2) securely to the edge of the needle plate (8) with the two screws (1). 3491M 55 Z-8550A, 8560A

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Z-8550A, 8560A
11. REPLACING PARTS
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11. REPLACING PARTS
CAUTION
Replacement of parts should only be carried out by a qualified technician.
Turn off the power switch and disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet before replacing any parts, otherwise
the machine may operate if the treadle is pressed by mistake, which could result in injury.
When removing the needle plate, auxiliary needle plate and knife unit, use a screwdriver that matches the size of
the screw heads.
If a screwdriver with a size that does not match is used, it may damage the screw heads and cause personal injury
or damage to the sewing articles.
Use only the proper replacement parts as specified by Brother.
11-1. Fixed knife and movable knife (8560A only)
<Removal>
1. Remove the two screws (1), and then remove the knife
unit (2).
2. Remove the four screws (3), and then remove the knife
holder (4).
3. Remove the fixed knife (5) and the movable knife (6).
<Installation>
1. Install the fixed knife (5) and the movable knife (6) to the
knife base plate (7).
2. Install the knife holder (4) with the four screws (3).
3. Install the needle plate (8) if it is not already installed.
4. Install the knife unit (2) securely to the edge of the
needle plate (8) with the two screws (1).
3491M
3490M