Owner's Manual
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... . Stopmaiic ensures that your machine is ready for you to make sewing easy sewing -- features of your Pfaff dealer. PFAFF AG Karisruhe-Durlach Branch feature of a Pfaff-Automatic 362-261 The machine you have chosen has a built-in vibrator which An exclusive at any time. machine. G. Pfaff-Automatic Sewing. M. You will be glad to help you at any sewing problems, please contact your...
... . Stopmaiic ensures that your machine is ready for you to make sewing easy sewing -- features of your Pfaff dealer. PFAFF AG Karisruhe-Durlach Branch feature of a Pfaff-Automatic 362-261 The machine you have chosen has a built-in vibrator which An exclusive at any time. machine. G. Pfaff-Automatic Sewing. M. You will be glad to help you at any sewing problems, please contact your...
Owner's Manual
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...motor will feed the material under the presser foot. Before you begin sewing (clockwise as indicated by pushing or pulling the fabric while stitching because the needle may bend or break. When in the machine, though.) Whenever you have to hasten feeding by white arrow). The... lever to raise the take -up lever to do so), always turn balance wheel a by black arrow.) 1 Never run a threaded machine unless you have fabric under the sewing foot automatically. V R 7506 Fundamentals of its stroke (see ill.). Never try to raise the needle, operate the Stopmatic lever.
...motor will feed the material under the presser foot. Before you begin sewing (clockwise as indicated by pushing or pulling the fabric while stitching because the needle may bend or break. When in the machine, though.) Whenever you have to hasten feeding by white arrow). The... lever to raise the take -up lever to do so), always turn balance wheel a by black arrow.) 1 Never run a threaded machine unless you have fabric under the sewing foot automatically. V R 7506 Fundamentals of its stroke (see ill.). Never try to raise the needle, operate the Stopmatic lever.
Owner's Manual
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When you want to sew a few wide zigzag stitches while the machine is set stitching (A on 0), merely press down the finger...for making buttonholes). The position of lever B (left or right of the needle slot. When released, the machine resumes straight stitching automatically. Dial G lengthens zigzag stitches or packs them more closely to 4). for the straight lever.... center, in the needle plate slot. Lever B ing can double the stitch width by When dial A is Ta sew longer zigzag numbers I and 2, you can changes the position be moved from the of the needle in the right) ...
When you want to sew a few wide zigzag stitches while the machine is set stitching (A on 0), merely press down the finger...for making buttonholes). The position of lever B (left or right of the needle slot. When released, the machine resumes straight stitching automatically. Dial G lengthens zigzag stitches or packs them more closely to 4). for the straight lever.... center, in the needle plate slot. Lever B ing can double the stitch width by When dial A is Ta sew longer zigzag numbers I and 2, you can changes the position be moved from the of the needle in the right) ...
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 I1 I Prong w now pulls end of the loop -
... 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 I1 I Prong w now pulls end of the loop -
Owner's Manual
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...R7998 22 It 7996 Stitch Length Regulation '4 Turn dial G until the number indicating the desired stitch length is released, the machine resumes forward sewing automatically. Reverse Sewing '4 To backtack the beginning or end of fabric and thread size used. When the control is opposite the mark on the... a seam, simply press the finger-tip control down. To do this way, one seam is ideal for darning rips with the ordinary sewing foot. This feature is placed neatly beside the other. In this , operate the control in rhythm and move thefabricslightlysideways. To facilitate satin ...
...R7998 22 It 7996 Stitch Length Regulation '4 Turn dial G until the number indicating the desired stitch length is released, the machine resumes forward sewing automatically. Reverse Sewing '4 To backtack the beginning or end of fabric and thread size used. When the control is opposite the mark on the... a seam, simply press the finger-tip control down. To do this way, one seam is ideal for darning rips with the ordinary sewing foot. This feature is placed neatly beside the other. In this , operate the control in rhythm and move thefabricslightlysideways. To facilitate satin ...
Owner's Manual
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Dropping the Machine Feed The machine feed is turned to the right as far as it will cease feeding. When the control is dropped for hoop embroidery and button sewing. Fabric will go, feeding of thevibrator, for darning wfh the aid of the fabric resumes automatically when you start sewing. 23 R816O I J : ir To lower feed below the needle plate, turn drop feed control clockwise.
Dropping the Machine Feed The machine feed is turned to the right as far as it will cease feeding. When the control is dropped for hoop embroidery and button sewing. Fabric will go, feeding of thevibrator, for darning wfh the aid of the fabric resumes automatically when you start sewing. 23 R816O I J : ir To lower feed below the needle plate, turn drop feed control clockwise.
Owner's Manual
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...freely when the move it backand forth 24 DR 083 Changing the Sewing Foot tttRihhgeaehistnfeeoenotehttdhelseei.pdsreTcewrusesrawneyrssthebaceanurdsreealwynp.idunlglopfitoeordtaottwehuntm.hebSlSisptcorpeomwn attnoiecwthleevfoeloerfttt.oaTnlidilftt .4 R 7085 Darning Foot and Vibrator unflAianeftbetdteadrericl.rcehAthihdsseaattsrhhnneueriisensmdeghlnaeecf.lcohd(loieOntdaenoNrlwsyoaen.gwda5eswi3l,ni6hct.7hea0Hente,ovialftidasbibrstirahnietecsontsrrftueasmrcbhetrooediuvdceldbstaaybpubotrethveweescs.liantehDmer erbpbdooealptedrh, machine feed and darning and con be hands as you into hoops.) and...
...freely when the move it backand forth 24 DR 083 Changing the Sewing Foot tttRihhgeaehistnfeeoenotehttdhelseei.pdsreTcewrusesrawneyrssthebaceanurdsreealwynp.idunlglopfitoeordtaottwehuntm.hebSlSisptcorpeomwn attnoiecwthleevfoeloerfttt.oaTnlidilftt .4 R 7085 Darning Foot and Vibrator unflAianeftbetdteadrericl.rcehAthihdsseaattsrhhnneueriisensmdeghlnaeecf.lcohd(loieOntdaenoNrlwsyoaen.gwda5eswi3l,ni6hct.7hea0Hente,ovialftidasbibrstirahnietecsontsrrftueasmrcbhetrooediuvdceldbstaaybpubotrethveweescs.liantehDmer erbpbdooealptedrh, machine feed and darning and con be hands as you into hoops.) and...
Owner's Manual
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... All moving and rotating parts require regular lubrication. Never lubricate machine with animal or vegetable oils. The principal oiling points ore morked by removing the needle plate and oiling the mechanism in the sewing hook is the most important oiling point. A dry raceway ...will cause rapid wear. R 8143 Care and Maintenance Longevity and smooth machine performance are dependent on regular and proper cleaning and oiling. Use Pfaff sewing machine oil only. Begin by arrows. 'V...
... All moving and rotating parts require regular lubrication. Never lubricate machine with animal or vegetable oils. The principal oiling points ore morked by removing the needle plate and oiling the mechanism in the sewing hook is the most important oiling point. A dry raceway ...will cause rapid wear. R 8143 Care and Maintenance Longevity and smooth machine performance are dependent on regular and proper cleaning and oiling. Use Pfaff sewing machine oil only. Begin by arrows. 'V...
Owner's Manual
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...too thick for the thread. Poor, knotty or rotten thread used. Polish needle plate slot with thread or needs oiling. Wrong needle. Machine threaded improperly. The correct needle system is jammed with fine emery cloth. 30 Burrs or sharp edges on pages 16 and 17. ... tension too tight. Remedy: See remedies listed under 1. above mentioned may cause thread breakage. Hook raceway is stamped on bed side, (For ordinary sewing, use System 130R needles.) Insert new needle. Trouble Shooting 1. Use correct needle and thread. 2. Needle bent. Remedy: Push needle up as far...
...too thick for the thread. Poor, knotty or rotten thread used. Polish needle plate slot with thread or needs oiling. Wrong needle. Machine threaded improperly. The correct needle system is jammed with fine emery cloth. 30 Burrs or sharp edges on pages 16 and 17. ... tension too tight. Remedy: See remedies listed under 1. above mentioned may cause thread breakage. Hook raceway is stamped on bed side, (For ordinary sewing, use System 130R needles.) Insert new needle. Trouble Shooting 1. Use correct needle and thread. 2. Needle bent. Remedy: Push needle up as far...
Owner's Manual
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... See note on bearings. never salad oil or glycerine. Remedy: Have your Pfaff dealer adjust the belt tension. Take off needle plate and remove lint with a stiff brush. 6. Machine works dery mechanism heavily when is not being filled). Bobbin winder working while ... Stop bobbin winder. 32 Machine Works Heavily Ca use : Feed dog set too low, does not rise up enough above needle plate level, Accumulations of thread. Use only Pfaff sewing machine oil -- sewing (when a Remedy: Have your Pfaff dealer make the necessary adjustment. 5. Machine Feeds Improperly Ca use ...
... See note on bearings. never salad oil or glycerine. Remedy: Have your Pfaff dealer adjust the belt tension. Take off needle plate and remove lint with a stiff brush. 6. Machine works dery mechanism heavily when is not being filled). Bobbin winder working while ... Stop bobbin winder. 32 Machine Works Heavily Ca use : Feed dog set too low, does not rise up enough above needle plate level, Accumulations of thread. Use only Pfaff sewing machine oil -- sewing (when a Remedy: Have your Pfaff dealer make the necessary adjustment. 5. Machine Feeds Improperly Ca use ...
Owner's Manual
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...page 5. Thread jamming can be handled improperly. Remedy: The built-in most instances will not normally jam, even if the machine should not free the jammed thread, put a drop of Machine Operation" on page 3. 33 Have your Pfoff dealer odjust the Stopmatic. If this action should be avoided, however, if...or does not rise when Stopmatic lever is operated. 7. Take-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 mechanism. Wait a few minutes until both the motor and the thermal switch have...
...page 5. Thread jamming can be handled improperly. Remedy: The built-in most instances will not normally jam, even if the machine should not free the jammed thread, put a drop of Machine Operation" on page 3. 33 Have your Pfoff dealer odjust the Stopmatic. If this action should be avoided, however, if...or does not rise when Stopmatic lever is operated. 7. Take-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 mechanism. Wait a few minutes until both the motor and the thermal switch have...
Owner's Manual
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... foot as a guide. For other side in your zipper package. To or sew narrow parallel seams, guide fabric edge preceding seam along right edge of sewing foot, using adjustable seam guide stitcher (without quilting No. 53077 and the gauge). Quilting Machine Setting: DiaIA==0 LeverB=I Dial C=0 Lever E0 gEegnodatuguireggeeestsfsiiutencrwgfhaseecrrepaNalooroofn.lglte4htl1eh3er5fo0apwbresruicsceeo.ddf iAnswtgliwittchrahoyiwnsthgegofuaqisvduteieitrlcthittnehhgsee. Attractive tea...
... foot as a guide. For other side in your zipper package. To or sew narrow parallel seams, guide fabric edge preceding seam along right edge of sewing foot, using adjustable seam guide stitcher (without quilting No. 53077 and the gauge). Quilting Machine Setting: DiaIA==0 LeverB=I Dial C=0 Lever E0 gEegnodatuguireggeeestsfsiiutencrwgfhaseecrrepaNalooroofn.lglte4htl1eh3er5fo0apwbresruicsceeo.ddf iAnswtgliwittchrahoyiwnsthgegofuaqisvduteieitrlcthittnehhgsee. Attractive tea...
Owner's Manual
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... stitches, depending on 2 or 3. Don't trim the threads (sketch 1). Before you hem the last edge, cut away remaining portion of the machine by pulling it forward. Draw the fabric into the scroll of the hem (see ill, at bottom), If you ore using. Avoid ugly ends... by pulling both threads backwards. as illustrated in sketch 2. Sew backwards as far as shown in sketch 3. Hemming Machine Setting: DialA=Oor2to4 LeverB= Dial C=O ' Lever E==O The hemmer foot is in the material about /" of corner, cut away...
... stitches, depending on 2 or 3. Don't trim the threads (sketch 1). Before you hem the last edge, cut away remaining portion of the machine by pulling it forward. Draw the fabric into the scroll of the hem (see ill, at bottom), If you ore using. Avoid ugly ends... by pulling both threads backwards. as illustrated in sketch 2. Sew backwards as far as shown in sketch 3. Hemming Machine Setting: DialA=Oor2to4 LeverB= Dial C=O ' Lever E==O The hemmer foot is in the material about /" of corner, cut away...
Owner's Manual
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... stitch into the fabric and the other over its edge. R 7169 Hem raw edges of sheet under the needle. - 44088 4 Overcasting Edges Machine Setting: Dial A2 to 4 Lever B= 4 Dial C=O Lever E=O Overcasting prevents frayed edges. You may overcast edges after fabric is cut and... before the pieces are centered under the sewing foot so that the abutted edges are joined. Lever B= 4 Dial C=O . Place the selvaged edges of the remaining pieces of sheet. 37 .. I...
... stitch into the fabric and the other over its edge. R 7169 Hem raw edges of sheet under the needle. - 44088 4 Overcasting Edges Machine Setting: Dial A2 to 4 Lever B= 4 Dial C=O Lever E=O Overcasting prevents frayed edges. You may overcast edges after fabric is cut and... before the pieces are centered under the sewing foot so that the abutted edges are joined. Lever B= 4 Dial C=O . Place the selvaged edges of the remaining pieces of sheet. 37 .. I...
Owner's Manual
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44088 R716\ Attaching Lace Machine Setting: J Inserting Lace DialA=lto3 LeverB=I 1. 38 R7177 V Dial C=O . Lever E=O Pin or baste lace on raw edge. Carefully trim excess fabric underneath. Overlap lace on fabric. IIN.I Machine Setting: Dial C=O Lever E=O Dial A==1 to fabric with needle toking one stitch into lace only. Sew together with narrow zigzag stitches, taking one stitch into lace and fabric and the other into fabric alone and one simple operation. Sew to 3 Lever B= 1 You con attach lace edging in one into the lace.
44088 R716\ Attaching Lace Machine Setting: J Inserting Lace DialA=lto3 LeverB=I 1. 38 R7177 V Dial C=O . Lever E=O Pin or baste lace on raw edge. Carefully trim excess fabric underneath. Overlap lace on fabric. IIN.I Machine Setting: Dial C=O Lever E=O Dial A==1 to fabric with needle toking one stitch into lace only. Sew together with narrow zigzag stitches, taking one stitch into lace and fabric and the other into fabric alone and one simple operation. Sew to 3 Lever B= 1 You con attach lace edging in one into the lace.
Owner's Manual
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... that your rows of satin stitching are hundreds of patterns excellent for openwork embroidery. First, sew over all traced linestwice, using short straight stitches. Make sure that you finish sewing, cut out every other square. j L. .4 When you don't injure the seams.... To make an attractive modern design, outline flowers or free forms with a medium-wide satin stitch. Although similar in appearance to applique, openwork embroidery is much simpler. I 46121 1j Openwork Embroidery R 7166 Machine...
... that your rows of satin stitching are hundreds of patterns excellent for openwork embroidery. First, sew over all traced linestwice, using short straight stitches. Make sure that you finish sewing, cut out every other square. j L. .4 When you don't injure the seams.... To make an attractive modern design, outline flowers or free forms with a medium-wide satin stitch. Although similar in appearance to applique, openwork embroidery is much simpler. I 46121 1j Openwork Embroidery R 7166 Machine...
Owner's Manual
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...a child's collar. First, trace the collar pattern on fabric. Lever E=1 to 7 Scalloping can be added by changing the setting of your Pfaff 362 Automatic. Clamp work into em broidery hoops. S F R 7168 43 When you are produced automatically. { You may vary the length of fabric... E. Scalloped edges can be dane in a jiffy on numerous articles. Set machine as trimming on your movements. An exciting note may be used effectively as indicated above, place fabric under sewing foot I scallops are following the scrollwork outline with wide satin stitches, move hoops...
...a child's collar. First, trace the collar pattern on fabric. Lever E=1 to 7 Scalloping can be added by changing the setting of your Pfaff 362 Automatic. Clamp work into em broidery hoops. S F R 7168 43 When you are produced automatically. { You may vary the length of fabric... E. Scalloped edges can be dane in a jiffy on numerous articles. Set machine as trimming on your movements. An exciting note may be used effectively as indicated above, place fabric under sewing foot I scallops are following the scrollwork outline with wide satin stitches, move hoops...
Owner's Manual
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...stitch exactly in the folded edge and right stitch up . Use thread that its vertical flange goes through the sewing foot slot. Next, follow this procedure: Turn fabric wrong side up to 2 Lever B=* Dial C=0 . Fold selvaged material ...Pfaff store. Therefore these fabrics should be visible on top side. 44088 4 Automatic Blindstiichtng Used for draperies or curtains. Lever E=0 Maximum Hemming dresses and skirts by hand is finished, stitches will be blindstitched using the above setting which you can dolt easily on medium and heavy fabrics. R 7139 46869 Blindstitching Machine...
...stitch exactly in the folded edge and right stitch up . Use thread that its vertical flange goes through the sewing foot slot. Next, follow this procedure: Turn fabric wrong side up to 2 Lever B=* Dial C=0 . Fold selvaged material ...Pfaff store. Therefore these fabrics should be visible on top side. 44088 4 Automatic Blindstiichtng Used for draperies or curtains. Lever E=0 Maximum Hemming dresses and skirts by hand is finished, stitches will be blindstitched using the above setting which you can dolt easily on medium and heavy fabrics. R 7139 46869 Blindstitching Machine...
Owner's Manual
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... lever F up(fortying off) or down (for bartacking). 599I You may use also the all-purpose sewing foot No. 51991. ft 7994 46 The basic machine settings need not be changed in the guide groove. In making buttonholes in tricot and knit fabrics, insert... beginning of first seam reaches red end of tissue paper under the material. If you prefer more prominent buttonholes, pull a filler cord in sewing a buttonhole. 54 300 R 8145 Sewing Buttonholes Machine Setting: Dial A 1 /2 =1 . Lever B= Stitch Length: 0.2 Darning Thread: No. 50 Filler Thread: cotton (pearl thread) Dial...
... lever F up(fortying off) or down (for bartacking). 599I You may use also the all-purpose sewing foot No. 51991. ft 7994 46 The basic machine settings need not be changed in the guide groove. In making buttonholes in tricot and knit fabrics, insert... beginning of first seam reaches red end of tissue paper under the material. If you prefer more prominent buttonholes, pull a filler cord in sewing a buttonhole. 54 300 R 8145 Sewing Buttonholes Machine Setting: Dial A 1 /2 =1 . Lever B= Stitch Length: 0.2 Darning Thread: No. 50 Filler Thread: cotton (pearl thread) Dial...
Owner's Manual
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... will be obtained from your Pfaff dealer. 56 To attach the spool holder, slip position spring I over the vertical spool pin, the bent portion of its position on page 24. With the spring pressed together, adjust its shoe facilitates all sewing operations where it is attached... transverse spool holder. The transparency of the spring pointing toward you release the spring, the transverse pin will unwind evenly from your sewing machine can be held in the accessory box of thread on the preceding pages. Special application possibilities are not included in place firmly. ...
... will be obtained from your Pfaff dealer. 56 To attach the spool holder, slip position spring I over the vertical spool pin, the bent portion of its position on page 24. With the spring pressed together, adjust its shoe facilitates all sewing operations where it is attached... transverse spool holder. The transparency of the spring pointing toward you release the spring, the transverse pin will unwind evenly from your sewing machine can be held in the accessory box of thread on the preceding pages. Special application possibilities are not included in place firmly. ...