Pfaff hobby 1142 Support Question
Pfaff hobby 1142 Support Question
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Question posted by sitavaidy on August 8th, 2022
My Machine Bulb Goes Off Very Frequently
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on August 8th, 2022 10:48 AM
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Replace the bulb. See https://www.manualslib.com/manual/391781/Pfaff-Hobby-1142.html?page=47&term=trouble&selected=4#manual.
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Answer #2: Posted by SonuKumar on August 8th, 2022 9:47 PM
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhqpWuE_Yw4
https://www.fixya.com/support/t21499384-hobby_1142_light_bulb
check wiring, if its loose
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Related Pfaff hobby 1142 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 3
Parts of your hobby™ 1142 sewing machine
1 Bobbin winder stop 2 Bobbin winder spindle 3 Hole for extra spool pin 4 Spool pin 5 Carrying handle 6 Bobbin thread guide 7 Take-up lever 8 Foot pressure dial 9 Face ...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... purchasing your service with any help or advice you need.
We wish you many enjoyable hours of features and accessories for you suspect that your sewing machine. Your hobby is a great way to learn the machine and also to avoid the discoloring.
If you to remove.
Owner's Manual - Page 5
..., turn all moving parts. Replace bulb with IEC/EN 60335-2-28 and UL1594
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using this sewing machine only for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.
• Never operate the sewing machine with the sewing machine.
• Use this household sewing machine. Keep ventilation openings of the Sewing machine and foot controller free from the...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...11
Blindhem stitch (elastic)
2:11
Automatic buttonhole
2:12
Buttonhole with gimp thread
2:14
Manual buttonhole
2:14
Button sewing
2:15
Sewing on zippers
2:16
Sewing on patches
2:18
Darning with the elastic stitch
2:18
Repairing tears
2:18 Operate your hobby 1142
Carrying handle, carrying case
1:2
Connecting the foot control
1:2
Foot preassure dial
1:3
Dropping the feed dog...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
... 556-096
Pintuck foot deep groove with yarn guide
Piping foot
820 557-096 820 558-096
Ribbon sewing foot
820 559-096
Roller foot
820 560-096
Makes it easier to put bias tape on your ...onto your project
For a better feed on material like vinyl plastic and leather
Accessory tray
Your sewing machine has a removable accessory tray which is also used as an extended work support. The enclosed...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
...stitch A decorative stretch stitch A decorative stretch stitch A decorative stretch stitch VI Introduction
Stitch table hobby 1142
Stitch A Buttonhole B Straight stitch, needle position
middle C Straight stitch, needle position left
...to 4 mm For all sewing and topstitching work requiring a left needle position
For attaching elastic tape on elastic materials For sewing on elastic band, darning ...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
...sewing light bulb lights up. The sewing speed is now ready to the connecting socket (A) of foot control:
For USA and Canada, 120V -
The sewing machine... is regulated by pressing the foot control. A B
For the USA and Canada This appliance has a polarized plug (one way.
Connect the plug of the foot control to use. YC-190 For Australia, 240V - 1:2 Operate your hobby 1142...
Owner's Manual - Page 13
... feed dog is located underneath the free-arm bed on the backside of the machine. Operate your hobby 1142 1:3
Foot pressure dial
C
Turn the foot pressure dial to be dropped. The foot pressure dial should be set at "I" when sewing chiffon, lace, organdy and other Àne fabrics. D
E
Dropping the feed dog
For certain...
Owner's Manual - Page 15
E F
Operate your hobby 1142 1:5
Removing and attaching the foot... foot holder.
To check for barbed or blunted points. Note: Check the needle frequently for a good needle: Put the Áat side of the needle must face to its ...highest point. Tighten the screw by turning it goes.
To attach the foot holder Match the hole in knits, Àne silks and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16
B
Pull the thread around the bobbin thread guide(C). 1:6 Operate your hobby 1142
Bobbin winding Preparing the machine for bobbin winding Pull out the handwheel to disengage the clutch.
C
Press the large spool cap (A) Àrmly
against the spool of thread on the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
... thread Àrmly and press the foot control. Do not move the bobbin winder spindle while the machine is fully wound, it and cut the free thread end close to engage the clutch. When the bobbin...will stop automatically.
Push the bobbin to the right. Operate your hobby 1142 1:7
Thread through the hole in the bobbin (D)
D
from the second spool pin without unthreading the machine.
Owner's Manual - Page 19
...
Then pull it down into the left threading slot and slip the thread behind the needle bar thread guide (I
Threading the machine
Turn off the main switch.
Thread the needle from front to the next page. Pull the thread up lever (F) is in... from right to left over the take -up lever (F) and down along the right threading slot. G F
Operate your hobby 1142 1:9
H F
I ) from the left.
Owner's Manual - Page 20
... from behind. Turn the needle threader towards the needle so that the small hook B goes through
B
the needle eye.
A
loop of the thread is at its highest position.... through the needle eye from the left around the guide and under the hook. 1:10 Operate your hobby 1142
Needle threader
Turn off the main switch.
To make threading the needle easier and quicker, you have been...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... threads are recommended. Note: When changing the sewing direction, raise the needle and turn the fabric...sew with a twin needle Do not set the stitch width at 1.5 mm or more for straight stitches. Cotton threads and cotton wrapped threads are not recommendable, as single needle threading.
Set the stitch length at more for other one on the extra spool pin. Operate your hobby 1142...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... to 0, the higher the density of the stitch. Turn the stitch selector dial (C) to its highest position. The closer to the stretch area. Operate your hobby 1142 1:13
Stretch stitches
D
Stitch selection Raise the needle to set the C desired stitch at the setting mark (D). The higher the number, the longer the
E
stitch...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... width 0.
The higher the number, the wider the stitch. 1:14 Operate your hobby 1142
Adjusting stretch stitch balance If the stretch stitches are compressed, correct them by turning the dial in the "-" direction.
If the stitches are uneven when you sew on a particular fabric, correct them by turning the stitch length dial. Note...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
... break
Reverse sewing Push the reverse stitch lever down to sew in reverse only as long as the reverse sewing button is pressed. Operate your hobby 1142 1:15 Variable needle position The needle drop position of the straight stitches can be moved between the center (5) and left (0) with the stitch width dial. The machine sews in reverse...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
1:16 Operate your hobby 1142
Balancing needle thread tension
The thread tension should be adjusted depending on the sewing materials, layers of fabric, as shown in the picture. Perfect tension Too high tension Too low tension
Loosen the needle thread tension by moving the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 28
.... Gently guide the fabric along the seam guide letting the fabric feed by itself. Changing the sewing direction Stop the machine and turn the handwheel toward the back. Pivot the fabric around the needle to the left when sewing with the buttonhole foot. Depress the foot control. Note: Pull the threads to change...
Owner's Manual - Page 36
...needle may hit the foot causing the needle to the guide of the fabric next to bend or break.
A When sewing overlock seams, use overcasting foot C.
Tip: Make sure that the sleeve cuff is stretched while it is just off ..., when the needle swings to the right. Remember!
For elastic materials and knits, the hobby 1142 offers an overlock stitch which are well-sewn and long-lasting.
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