Pfaff 73 Owner's Manual - Page 17

Drawing, Bobbin, Thread, Correct, Tension, Regulation

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DR 615 Correct Tension Regulation Balanced tensions are essential for sewing. If your tension is correct, you will have perfect seams as sketched below (lii). Sketch I - The threads interlock on the underside of the fabric. C a u s e: Upper tension too loose or lower tension too tight. Sketch Ii The threads interlock on the surface of the fabric. C a u s e: Upper tension too tight or lower tension too loose. A Drawing Up the Bobbin Thread Hold needle thread lightly in your left hand. Turn balance wheel toward you until the needle moves down and up again. Lightly pull needle thread to draw bobbin thread up through the needle hole. Place both threads back under the sewing foot. II III 16

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Drawing
Up
the
Bobbin
Thread
Hold
needle
thread
lightly
in
your
left
hand.
Turn
balance
wheel
toward
you
until
the
needle
moves
down
and
up
again.
Lightly
pull
needle
thread
to
draw
bobbin
thread
up
through
the
needle
hole.
Place
both
threads
back
under
the
sewing
foot.
Correct
Tension
Regulation
16
II
DR
615
A
Balanced
tensions
are
essential
for
sewing.
If
your
tension
is
correct,
you
will
have
perfect
seams
as
sketched
below
(lii).
Sketch
I
The
threads
interlock
on
the
underside
of
the
fabric.
C
a
u
s
e:
Upper
tension
too
loose
or
lower
tension
too
tight.
Sketch
Ii
The
threads
interlock
on
the
surface
of
the
fabric.
C
a
u
s
e:
Upper
tension
too
tight
or
lower
tension
too
loose.
III