Pfaff 261 - 362 Owner's Manual - Page 31
Trouble, Shoofing
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Trouble Shoofing I. Machine Skips Stitches Cause: Needle incorrectly inserted. Wrong needle. Needle bent. Machine threaded improperly. Needle too fine or too thick for the thread. Remedy: Push needle up as for as it will go and be sure that the long groove faces toward you, and flat side of shank away from you. The correct needle system is stamped on bed side. (For ordinary sewing, use System 130R needles.) Insert new needle. Check and correct threading as instructed on pages 16 and 17. Use correct needle and thread. 2. Needle Thread Breaks Cause: Remedy: The above mentioned may cause thread breakage. See remedies listed under 1. above. Thread tension too tight. Adjust tensions as instructed. 4 Poor, knotty or rotten thread used. Use good quality threads only. Hook raceway is jammed with thread or needs oiling. Clean and oil hook raceway. Burrs or sharp edges on needle plate salt. Polish needle plate slot with fine emery cloth. 30