Bernina 817 Support Question
Bernina 817 Support Question
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Question posted by chuckstoa on December 20th, 2012
Have A 817 With No Speed Control
Why does it just go fast and doesn't stop?
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Manual - Page 2
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18
Unpacking and packing, Model 807/810 4
Vari-Overlock
21
Waving of tricot
17
Winding lower thread
7
Wool darning
33
Wrapping
15
Zigzag sewing
15
Zip insertion
35
Model 807, 810 Free-arm zigzag sewing machine with built-in plain and fancy stitches
Model 817 Fiat-bed sewing machine with built-in plain and fancy stitches
Manual - Page 3
...when changing the light bulb, the needle, presser loot, bobbin or needle plate, when stopping work without supervision and during servicing (cleaning). We have placed in )
power: 15 watts...of stitches
approx. 1100 stitches/min. The sewing machine should be disappointed. General information
Max.
The moving needle is a source of danger (danger of machine (807)
approx. 8,1 kg
Weight complete...
Manual - Page 6
... box of accessories.
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4
Light switch. Push switch to supply
Warning! tdi
Fit special plug on the foot-
Variable speed motor. Unpacking and packing the machine Model 807, 810
Electrical Connection
Model 807
Sewing machine, foot control and table are opened, one side of the case can be pulled down.
board of the case, place it...
Manual - Page 7
... the special combination plug for connecting Bernina sewing machines. Now the machine runs with the socket and start the machine by pressing lightly on the footboard of revolutions and the speed can be able to reduce the speed of the left hand and remove the bobbin case. Electrical Connection Model 817
Connecting to change the bulb. The...
Manual - Page 8
... of needle and thread.
Use only needle system 705 B for darning are numbers 80. 90 and 100 while those for Bernina sewing machines 807, 810 and 817.
The usual needles for sewing are numbers 70 and 80.
wheel towards you, until needle reaches highest point.
The eye becomes much more clearly visible and threading...
Manual - Page 15
... lever to the fabric sewn
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Stitch length:
1-4
Needle position: centre
Drop feed control: sewing
length lever (19) upwards (where there are no numbers). n.
Normal stitch length about 1'/2-2
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Needle Position
With the needle position knob the...
Manual - Page 16
...Stitch width:
2'h-4
Stitch length:
1-2
Needle position: centre
Automatic:
zigzag WNWW (1)
Drop feed control: sewing
If you will easily get a neat finish. As a general rule the following is valid...depending on the edge, you guide the work and material. First trim the edge neatly.
18
Zigzag sewing
Set zigzag width according to work like this: From the front, close to the foot, fingers on...
Manual - Page 17
... from stop ..0" to the left (direction of arrow. (See also page 10) Stitch width:
4
Stitch length:
1
Needle position: centre
Drop feed control: sewing
Paper underlay...width:
4-1'h
Stitch length:
almost 0
Needle position: centre
Automatic:
zigzag WANWV (1)
Drop feed control: sewing
When embroidering it next to desired pattern. 'AikAW4 ,15V3MMVIIII
Automatic stitches
F r
r
1::...
Manual - Page 18
...pintuck cord. (Especially useful for Jersey underwear
Needle position: centre
Automatic:
zigzag WIMeM (1)
Drop feed control: sewing
How to hold the extra thread
Not like this : This way the view is clear and ...the work can be guided easily. Important
Hold the thread slightly taut while sew-
/
ing and the Jersey will not stretch so
much.
patching, oversewing. guide an extra...
Manual - Page 20
...1: Stitch length: 1 Knitted fabrics can be on Jersey
Needle position: centre
Drop teed control: sewing
Automatic:
zigzag WNW/ (1)
except for quick seam
Quick seam
Stitch width:
3-4
Stitch ... Blindstitch I ) )
Zigzag foot 000
Needle: 80-70
Thread: 30
Four important points when sewing
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Jersey
19
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1. Baste always with darning thread.
2.
Important!
Hold the ...
Manual - Page 23
...:
1'h-2
Stitch length:
Stitch length: Vs - 12/
Needle position: centre
Needle position: centre
Automatic:
zigzag WMAN (1) Automatic:
zigzag 1NVWN (1)
Drop feed control: sewing
Drop fend control: sewing
Do not pull the elastic while sewing.
Elastic Band
Lace on the wrong side. (Hold the scissors correctly.)
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0%;
22 scissors correctly. Trim off surplus on
as much on...
Manual - Page 24
... with straight stitch]
2nd run
Stitch width: Stitch length:
l'h-2'h according to lace about 'h- 1/2
Needle position: centre
Automatic:
zigzag VWWtAN (1)
Drop feed control: sewing
Prepare and press turnings. Sew zigzag over the straight stitch. Then cut off the turnings along the zigzag seam. Hold scissors correctly.
23 Hold the scissors correctly
Edgings
Narrow edging...
Manual - Page 26
...prepare the hem as die gram, baste with machine or by hand 1/4 from edge and press. Hold the work very lightly while sewing.
25
Very poor position. Adjust the zigzag so... just catches the edge of the work.
Blindstitch foot 016
Needle: 80-70 Thread: 30 or 50
Basic Setting
Stitch width:
about 2'h
Stitch length:
about 214/
Needle position: right
Drop feed control: sewing
...
Manual - Page 37
... the pres-
Automatic:
zigzag VVVVVWV (1)
Needle position: centre
Drop feed control: sewing
Draw thread to material and colours
Important preliminary
1.
maged).
2. In ...needle at highest position.
Needle:
90
Stitch width:
2
Stitch length:
4
13
When tacking by machine (saves time) to prevent slipping. Tailor tacking with darning thread (for thin materials)
Needle:
70...
Manual - Page 39
...the work under the presser foot with the left hand and draw II through the machine in the fabric and lilt presser foot. Tautly hold it taut and lift it slightly...I lemmer 003
Needle: 80-70
Mercerised sewing thread No. 50
Stitch width:
0
Stitch length: 112/ -2
Automatic:
straight stitch
Needle position: centre
Drop feed control: sewing
To begin sewing: Fold edge of the fabric must be...
Manual - Page 43
... forefinger par- Extend the middle and rings fingers. Important: The machine feeds automa- Finish by stitch (using as hand wheel). Applique work
Embroidery foot 030
Needles: 80-70
Thread: Embroidery thread No. 50
Automatic:
zigzag WNVW,f (1)
Needle position: centre
Drop feed control: sewing
Guiding with the frame: The left hand Guiding without the...
Manual - Page 45
...been made).
Stitch length:
2t/2-3 1-1'h
3. Lower foot. sewing slowly'
4. b) Sew to the Stitch length: almost 0
corner. Note: The machine feeds in a straight line and not in the slot ... length:
Satin Stitch
Automatic:
zigzag WAMAN (1)
Needle position: centre
Drop feed control: sewing
Remember the following
when embroidering over satin stitch and ornamental stitch seams:
The stitch...
Manual - Page 48
...:
Needle position:
0-212/ about 112/
Automatic:
straight stitch
Needle position: centre
Drop feed control: sewing
The gimp Is threaded like this : model 817 for double needle). Drop feed control: sewing
Lower presser foot. Com-
Insert bobbin case. (Do not bring up the machine The gimp is threaded like this :
lower thread yet.) Insert and thread the...
Manual - Page 51
...Do not stop turning ...control: Lowered
Stretch the material tightly in better the result. Important: Lower the foot lever
Just... the same as usual, otherwise the Guiding the work
top thread tension will remain open and unattractive work is held the
a test stitch. rn I.5
k.\•. -c! hole sewing).
Method
Bring up the bottom thread through wanting to Important: Allow the machine...
Manual - Page 55
...danger (danger of machine to the back. when stopping work without supervision... light bulb.
The sewing machine should be removed. Test...Machine can now be closed. Remove bobbin into position. The locking bridge together together with the shuttle race cover,
with a small brush and cotton duster. Never use hard tools such as a precautionary measure. Cleaning and oiling Model 817...
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