Leatherwork Guidebook - Flipbook - Page 50
Check the Rotational Positioning
of the Shuttle Race Guide Shaft
53
1. Remove the needle plate (p. 49, 17)
and feed dog (p. 55, 18).
2. Remove the bobbin case and bobbin.
3. Rotate the balance wheel until the needle
enters the shuttle (53).
If positioned properly, the needle is
centered in the “triangular” opening of the
Retaining Ring Cap Spring from front to
back (A).
4. Minor adjustments can be made by loosening
the two screws (B) to slide the cap spring
forward or back.
A
B
If more movement is required, you’ll
need to adjust the rotational positioning
of the Shuttle Race Guide Shaft (p. 48).
A
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