Pfaff coverlock 3.0 Owner's Manual - Page 18

Threading the coverstitch needles

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Threading the coverstitch needles 1 Note: Thread the needles in to following order: right (E), middle (D), left (C) Threading the right coverstitch needle (red, E on the needle clamp) • Raise the presser foot to release tension discs. • Pass the thread from back to front through the thread 3 guide on the thread stand (1). • Thread the top cover thread guide by pulling the thread towards the left until it slips under the guide. Then pull the thread along the right side of the button as illustrated (2). • Lift up the handle and bring the thread under it. While 2 holding the thread with both hands, pass it between the tension discs and pull it down to make certain it is properly placed between the tension discs (3). 1 2 • Continue to thread points (4-8). • Slip thread into the rear slot on the thread guide (5) and into the slot on the take-up lever cover (6). Then slip the thread into the right slot on the thread guides (7) and (8). 6 4 5 7 8 9 • Before threading the eye of the needle, make sure the thread is in front of the thread guide located on the bottom of the needle clamp for coverstitch. • Thread the eye of the needle (9). Use the needle 9 threader (see page 21) to make the threading easier. • Pull about 10 cm (4") of thread through needle eye to hang free. • Place the thread to the back, under the presser foot. 18 Threading

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Threading the coverstitch needles
Note: Thread the needles in to following order: right (E), middle
(D), left (C)
Threading the right coverstitch needle
(red, E on the needle clamp)
• Raise the presser foot to release tension discs.
Pass the thread from back to front through the thread
guide on the thread stand (1).
Thread the top cover thread guide by pulling the
thread towards the left until it slips under the guide.
Then pull the thread along the right side of the button
as illustrated (2).
Lift up the handle and bring the thread under it. While
holding the thread with both hands, pass it between
the tension discs and pull it down to make certain it is
properly placed between the tension discs (3).
• Continue to thread points (4-8).
Slip thread into the rear slot on the thread guide (5) and
into the slot on the take-up lever cover (6). Then slip
the thread into the right slot on the thread guides (7)
and (8).
Before threading the eye of the needle, make sure the
thread is in front of the thread guide located on the
bottom of the needle clamp for coverstitch.
Thread the eye of the needle (9). Use the needle
threader (see page 21) to make the threading easier.
Pull about 10 cm (4”) of thread through needle eye to
hang free.
Place the thread to the back, under the presser foot.