Questions & Answers for: how to set needle

...NEEDLE. TIGHTEN SCREWS. IF NEEDLE BAR IS OUT OF TIME. BRING HOOK TO CENTER OF NEEDLE AND LOOSEN SCREW IN LEFT COVER. RAISE OR LOWER NEEDLE BAR TO SET 3/32OF AN INCH. THE 3/32 MUST BE VERY VERY

...Set the needle bar height. Choose the needle position which is the last for the hook to pass. (Left on most machines, right on older Vikings) At this point, place the point of the hook behind the ...

THe needle hits the base plate about 1mm on the far side of the hole. You may have the stitch setting on the left/right(depends which side it hits) setting, or the needle is un-noticeably bent. ...

needle set is needed, when the needle is visibly worn/damaged, or you have problem with its functions ( for example, having fuel in air filter-when needle not close correctly). Btw, when replacing the

needle bar bushing. second : set timing move hand machine pulley at the same rotation and when the lower mark equal with lower needle bar pushing the tip of hook must be at the center of needle groove

...set too high? it is doing my head in. The needle thread breaks 1. the needle thread is not threaded properly 2. The needle thread tension is to tight 3. The needle is bent or blunt 4. The needle is ...

...needle set-screw on the machine or one set-screw for each needle? If there are two set-screws, then you may have accidentally lost the set-screw for the other needle. If there is only one set-screw, ...

set screw, put the new needle in, then it falls out. I had just taken out an old needle by unscrewing the set screw and didn't touch anything else. Help Be sure to unscrew the set-screw and extra turn

Machine setting for twin needle On what machine? Settings are pretty much the same as a single thread, BUT BE CAREFUL with zig-zag/decorative stitches as the twin needle will strike the presser foot, ...

...needle and do NOT set a wider stitch than the twin needle can accommodate on it's widest setting without checking by turning the handwheel--the twin needle will overreach and either hit the presser ...