Owner's Manual
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... experienced seamstress, you to make sewing more fun for sewing at any time. Pfaff-Automatic Sewing. He will help you at any time. the sewing machine with the exclusive automatic features of a Pfaff 262-261 Automatic -- The machine you have any sewing problems, please contact your easy-to easy sewing -- You will find sewing exciting on your Pfaff dealer. CPFAFD® Automatic 262...
... experienced seamstress, you to make sewing more fun for sewing at any time. Pfaff-Automatic Sewing. He will help you at any time. the sewing machine with the exclusive automatic features of a Pfaff 262-261 Automatic -- The machine you have any sewing problems, please contact your easy-to easy sewing -- You will find sewing exciting on your Pfaff dealer. CPFAFD® Automatic 262...
Owner's Manual
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and the Before you begin sewing (clockwise as indicated by black arrow). operate the Stopmatic lever. Push the raised presser bar lifter toward you have to raise the needle, machine. When in this position, the needle can be threaded with the needle motor will automatically lift the take... A because the needle may bend or break. Never run a threaded machine unless you begin and after you have fabric under the sewing foot automatically. DR 688 DR 084 Fundamentals of its stroke (see ill.). The machine will go -- Never try to hasten feeding by hand (although normally ...
and the Before you begin sewing (clockwise as indicated by black arrow). operate the Stopmatic lever. Push the raised presser bar lifter toward you have to raise the needle, machine. When in this position, the needle can be threaded with the needle motor will automatically lift the take... A because the needle may bend or break. Never run a threaded machine unless you begin and after you have fabric under the sewing foot automatically. DR 688 DR 084 Fundamentals of its stroke (see ill.). The machine will go -- Never try to hasten feeding by hand (although normally ...
Owner's Manual
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... of the needle in the needle plote slot. 4- -+ cD cEP 7 R7995 When dial A is set between I to sew a few wide zigzag stitches while the machine is released, the mochine resumes straight stitching automatically. Thus the stitching can double the stitch width by numbers I and 2, you... want to 4). Dial G lengthens zigzag stitches or packs them more closely together (satin stitch). When you push the control up, the machine will sew straight, regardless of the slot, as desired. The position of lever B (left or right of the stitch width set for straight stitching (A...
... of the needle in the needle plote slot. 4- -+ cD cEP 7 R7995 When dial A is set between I to sew a few wide zigzag stitches while the machine is released, the mochine resumes straight stitching automatically. Thus the stitching can double the stitch width by numbers I and 2, you... want to 4). Dial G lengthens zigzag stitches or packs them more closely together (satin stitch). When you push the control up, the machine will sew straight, regardless of the slot, as desired. The position of lever B (left or right of the stitch width set for straight stitching (A...
Owner's Manual
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... so that key at base of thread and continue winding at a faster pace. Bobbin winder will stop automatically when bobbin is full. You may continue sewing while you don't want a full bobbin, press out lever when sufficient amount of thread through thread guide. Having wound a few turns, break off end of.... 7 R7067 R7102 8 R 7100 6 Pull it through slot in bobbin, from inside. Pass end of thread has been wound. Hold end of thread and slowly start machine. Press in lever i.
... so that key at base of thread and continue winding at a faster pace. Bobbin winder will stop automatically when bobbin is full. You may continue sewing while you don't want a full bobbin, press out lever when sufficient amount of thread through thread guide. Having wound a few turns, break off end of.... 7 R7067 R7102 8 R 7100 6 Pull it through slot in bobbin, from inside. Pass end of thread has been wound. Hold end of thread and slowly start machine. Press in lever i.
Owner's Manual
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Pull out bobbin case with bobbin by its open the bed slide, so you can see sewing hook. Leave about three inches of thread hanging from the opening at the end of the spring. and Reach under the tension spring until it ... the bobbin case. When you release latch k the empty bobbin drops out. 12 Hold the case by holding the latch. Pull the thread under the machine with your forefinger. Inserting a Full Bobbin into Bobbin Case As shown in illustration 1, hold bobbin in left hand and lift latci k with your left hand...
Pull out bobbin case with bobbin by its open the bed slide, so you can see sewing hook. Leave about three inches of thread hanging from the opening at the end of the spring. and Reach under the tension spring until it ... the bobbin case. When you release latch k the empty bobbin drops out. 12 Hold the case by holding the latch. Pull the thread under the machine with your forefinger. Inserting a Full Bobbin into Bobbin Case As shown in illustration 1, hold bobbin in left hand and lift latci k with your left hand...
Owner's Manual
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... groove toward you. R 6798 15 Genuine Pfaff needles, System 130 R, are used . Loosen needle set screw o. Tighten needle set screw o half a turn g-€( and pull old needle out of needle clamp. Important Facts about Needles On Pfaff 262 sewing machines, System 130 R, flat-shank needles are ...available from every Pfaff dealer. The needle system is stamped on the bed slide. Bent or blunt needles should not be used ...
... groove toward you. R 6798 15 Genuine Pfaff needles, System 130 R, are used . Loosen needle set screw o. Tighten needle set screw o half a turn g-€( and pull old needle out of needle clamp. Important Facts about Needles On Pfaff 262 sewing machines, System 130 R, flat-shank needles are ...available from every Pfaff dealer. The needle system is stamped on the bed slide. Bent or blunt needles should not be used ...
Owner's Manual
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... when you thread the needle, it is about three inches of thread through the needle eye. Slowly re lease control. Place both threads back under sewing foot before you put fabric into machine. 19
... when you thread the needle, it is about three inches of thread through the needle eye. Slowly re lease control. Place both threads back under sewing foot before you put fabric into machine. 19
Owner's Manual
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Far normal satin stitching, set dial on the type of a seam, simply press the finger-tip control down. Reverse Sewing To backtack the beginning or end of fabric ond thread size used. In this , operate the control in rhythm and move the fabric slightly sideways. ... large as the 1-4 section. Stitch Length Regulation Turn dial until the number indicating the desired stitch length is ideal for darning rips with the ordinary sewing foot. Thereverse stitches will be about the same length as required. This feature is opposite the mork on the scale is released, the...
Far normal satin stitching, set dial on the type of a seam, simply press the finger-tip control down. Reverse Sewing To backtack the beginning or end of fabric ond thread size used. In this , operate the control in rhythm and move the fabric slightly sideways. ... large as the 1-4 section. Stitch Length Regulation Turn dial until the number indicating the desired stitch length is ideal for darning rips with the ordinary sewing foot. Thereverse stitches will be about the same length as required. This feature is opposite the mork on the scale is released, the...
Owner's Manual
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To lower feed below the needle plate, turn drop feed control v clock wise. Dropping the Machine Feed The machine feed is turned to the right as far as itwill go, feeding of the vibrator, for hoop embroidery and button sewing. Fabric will cease feeding. 1 When control v is dropped for darning with the aid of the fabric resumes automatically when you startZsewing. 23 R6705
To lower feed below the needle plate, turn drop feed control v clock wise. Dropping the Machine Feed The machine feed is turned to the right as far as itwill go, feeding of the vibrator, for hoop embroidery and button sewing. Fabric will cease feeding. 1 When control v is dropped for darning with the aid of the fabric resumes automatically when you startZsewing. 23 R6705
Owner's Manual
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.... (Only delicate fabrics should be moved freely when the needle has risen clear again. R 7086 Changing the Sewing Foot Raise the presser bar and operate the Stopmatic lever to lift the needle, Turn the sewing foot thumb screw to the left. The fabric is thus held down . Hold the fabric taut with... both hands as instructed above. Slip on new foot and tighten the screw securely. Drop machine feed and lower presser bar lifter. As the machine sews, the vibrator moves presser bar and darning foot up and down when it down. Tilt the foot sideways and pull it...
.... (Only delicate fabrics should be moved freely when the needle has risen clear again. R 7086 Changing the Sewing Foot Raise the presser bar and operate the Stopmatic lever to lift the needle, Turn the sewing foot thumb screw to the left. The fabric is thus held down . Hold the fabric taut with... both hands as instructed above. Slip on new foot and tighten the screw securely. Drop machine feed and lower presser bar lifter. As the machine sews, the vibrator moves presser bar and darning foot up and down when it down. Tilt the foot sideways and pull it...
Owner's Manual
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...to oil the bearings and bevel gears of oil into the raceway each day you sew. Don't forget to establish a pattern when oiling your machine. Use Pfaff sewing machine oil only. Never lubricate machine with animal or vegetable oils. It is the most important oiling point. Begin under ...the bedplate. Put one drop of the short hook shaft. R 8035 Care and Maintenance Longevity and smooth machine performance are marked ...
...to oil the bearings and bevel gears of oil into the raceway each day you sew. Don't forget to establish a pattern when oiling your machine. Use Pfaff sewing machine oil only. Never lubricate machine with animal or vegetable oils. It is the most important oiling point. Begin under ...the bedplate. Put one drop of the short hook shaft. R 8035 Care and Maintenance Longevity and smooth machine performance are marked ...
Owner's Manual
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... thorough checkup by your Pfaff dealer. 27 Therefore, from time to time, remove the needle plate ond clean the feed with a toothpick or similar wooden obect. 8 8030 Regular Machine Care Accumulations of lint packed between the tooth rows of the feed cause noisy operation of the sewing hook. V 8 8454... R 8455 Tilt the machine back and take out bobbin case and A bobbin. To remove the needle...
... thorough checkup by your Pfaff dealer. 27 Therefore, from time to time, remove the needle plate ond clean the feed with a toothpick or similar wooden obect. 8 8030 Regular Machine Care Accumulations of lint packed between the tooth rows of the feed cause noisy operation of the sewing hook. V 8 8454... R 8455 Tilt the machine back and take out bobbin case and A bobbin. To remove the needle...
Owner's Manual
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..., Needle bent. Machine threaded improperly. Remedy: Push needle up as far as instructed. Poor, knotty or rotten thread used. Use good quality threads only. The correct needle system is jammed with fine emery cloth. 29 Use correct needle and thread. 2. Hook raceway is stamped an bed slide. (For ordinary sewing, use System...
..., Needle bent. Machine threaded improperly. Remedy: Push needle up as far as instructed. Poor, knotty or rotten thread used. Use good quality threads only. The correct needle system is jammed with fine emery cloth. 29 Use correct needle and thread. 2. Hook raceway is stamped an bed slide. (For ordinary sewing, use System...
Owner's Manual
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...Don't run thread over finger when winding the bobbin, but lead it bends and strikes needle plate. Remedy: Hove your Pfaff dealer make the necessary adjustment. Use only first-rate thread -- Take off needle plate and remove lint with a stiff... brush. 30 Fabric pulls needle so it around thread retainer stud on top cover and through thread guide. Machine Feeds Improperly Cause: Feed dog set too low, does nat rise up enough above needle plate level. Bobbin case...Faulty Stitch Formation Cause: Improper tension. Pieces of thread between feed teeth. Accumulations of sewing hook.
...Don't run thread over finger when winding the bobbin, but lead it bends and strikes needle plate. Remedy: Hove your Pfaff dealer make the necessary adjustment. Use only first-rate thread -- Take off needle plate and remove lint with a stiff... brush. 30 Fabric pulls needle so it around thread retainer stud on top cover and through thread guide. Machine Feeds Improperly Cause: Feed dog set too low, does nat rise up enough above needle plate level. Bobbin case...Faulty Stitch Formation Cause: Improper tension. Pieces of thread between feed teeth. Accumulations of sewing hook.
Owner's Manual
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...most instances will not normally jam, even if the machine should be avoided, however, if you push the presser bar lifter up all the way. Thread Jamming The new Pfaff rotary hook will be sufficient to jam in the raceway of the sewing hook, the power of the motor in thermal switch...the hook raceway, jerk the balance wheel back, then jerk it may have cooled down and the electric circuit has been closed automatically. Use only Pfaff sewing machine oil -- never salad oil or glycerine. Take-up lever does not move when you follow the instructions on bearings. See note on page 4. If...
...most instances will not normally jam, even if the machine should be avoided, however, if you push the presser bar lifter up all the way. Thread Jamming The new Pfaff rotary hook will be sufficient to jam in the raceway of the sewing hook, the power of the motor in thermal switch...the hook raceway, jerk the balance wheel back, then jerk it may have cooled down and the electric circuit has been closed automatically. Use only Pfaff sewing machine oil -- never salad oil or glycerine. Take-up lever does not move when you follow the instructions on bearings. See note on page 4. If...
Owner's Manual
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..., using adlustable seam guide No. 53077 and the edge stitcher (without quilting gauge). R 7153A Using Sewing Feet and Attachments (for settings see page 6) Zipper Insertion Edge Stitching Machine Setting: DiaIA=O Lever Dial C=0 Lever E=0 Pin or baste closed zipper on whether or not you want the edge of the fabric to right side.... Position of zipper depends on wrong side of the fabric. Run a straight seam close to the machine bed with the quilting gauge sews parallel rows of stitching over the entire surface of fabric. R 8033 32 R 8032...
..., using adlustable seam guide No. 53077 and the edge stitcher (without quilting gauge). R 7153A Using Sewing Feet and Attachments (for settings see page 6) Zipper Insertion Edge Stitching Machine Setting: DiaIA=O Lever Dial C=0 Lever E=0 Pin or baste closed zipper on whether or not you want the edge of the fabric to right side.... Position of zipper depends on wrong side of the fabric. Run a straight seam close to the machine bed with the quilting gauge sews parallel rows of stitching over the entire surface of fabric. R 8033 32 R 8032...
Owner's Manual
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...about 'J." To hem tricot fabrics, increase the tension and use the widest zigzag stitch so the hem has a rolled shell effect. 41248 R 5912 Hemming Machine Setting: DialA=eOor2to4 LeverB='I Dial C=O Lever E=O The hemmer foot is in the material about '/s" short of fabric you come to the folded edge. ...Draw the fabric into the scroll like this , press the of the foot before you are used to sew a uniform hem. Feed fabric so that the needle stitches in line with fabric at all times (see ill, at top). Don't crowd ...
...about 'J." To hem tricot fabrics, increase the tension and use the widest zigzag stitch so the hem has a rolled shell effect. 41248 R 5912 Hemming Machine Setting: DialA=eOor2to4 LeverB='I Dial C=O Lever E=O The hemmer foot is in the material about '/s" short of fabric you come to the folded edge. ...Draw the fabric into the scroll like this , press the of the foot before you are used to sew a uniform hem. Feed fabric so that the needle stitches in line with fabric at all times (see ill, at top). Don't crowd ...
Owner's Manual
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... pieces of sheet. 35 R 7169 F' P r A Worn bed sheets may be mended this way. Hem raw edges of sheet under the sewing foot so that the abutted edges are oined. - 44088 Overcasting Edges Machine Setting: Dial A=2 to 4 ' Lever B= Dial C=O ' Lever E=O 4 Overcasting prevents frayed edges. Lever E=O Two similar pieces of fabric which do not...
... pieces of sheet. 35 R 7169 F' P r A Worn bed sheets may be mended this way. Hem raw edges of sheet under the sewing foot so that the abutted edges are oined. - 44088 Overcasting Edges Machine Setting: Dial A=2 to 4 ' Lever B= Dial C=O ' Lever E=O 4 Overcasting prevents frayed edges. Lever E=O Two similar pieces of fabric which do not...
Owner's Manual
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Trim away excess material as out. Overlap lace on wrong side close to seam. 'V - 44088 Inserting Lace Machine Setting: DialA=lto3 LeverB='l Dial C=O Lever E=O This sewing job takes two operations. Turn the work to 3 Lever B= I Dial C=O Lever E=O You con attach lace edging in the preceding section.... the lace over and slit the fabric about halfway between the two rows of material back and press. Attaching Lace Machine Setting: Dial A=1 to right side, set machine for a narrow zigzag stitch of the lace. First fold fabric down /e inch with narrow zigzag stitches. Trim excess...
Trim away excess material as out. Overlap lace on wrong side close to seam. 'V - 44088 Inserting Lace Machine Setting: DialA=lto3 LeverB='l Dial C=O Lever E=O This sewing job takes two operations. Turn the work to 3 Lever B= I Dial C=O Lever E=O You con attach lace edging in the preceding section.... the lace over and slit the fabric about halfway between the two rows of material back and press. Attaching Lace Machine Setting: Dial A=1 to right side, set machine for a narrow zigzag stitch of the lace. First fold fabric down /e inch with narrow zigzag stitches. Trim excess...
Owner's Manual
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... 1 j To ensure that the thread will be obtained from your Pfaff-deo ler. Special application possibilities are not included in place firmly. When you . To attach the spool holder, slip position spring I over the vertical spooi pin, the bent portion of your sewing machine can buythe transverse spool holder from a cross-wound spool...
... 1 j To ensure that the thread will be obtained from your Pfaff-deo ler. Special application possibilities are not included in place firmly. When you . To attach the spool holder, slip position spring I over the vertical spooi pin, the bent portion of your sewing machine can buythe transverse spool holder from a cross-wound spool...