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Question posted by benjiroe27 on June 3rd, 2014

Worth Of Sewing Machine From 1950 Or Earlier.

I have a PFAFF 30 With cover table case, with numbers 10 6031 on very bottom, 18042-PFAFF on bars on bottom, K 5 601 167 on the side. How much would it be worth in good condition?

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on June 3rd, 2014 10:12 AM
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Hi. One 'Pfaff 30' is listed on the UK ebay at aroud $80 and the other at around $120.

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Owner's Manual - Page 2

... breaking. 2. If you keep it from turning in the wrong direc tion and causing thread jamming in the bobbin. Disengage the sewing mechanism by hand when commencing to sew In this way you ore a beginner, slightly rotate the balance whee in sewing direction by loosening ioc nut R. 2. Fig. 2 2 Winding the Bobbin (See Figs. 2 & 3) 1.
Owner's Manual - Page 3

3. Also, me thread may break when sewing. 3. Changing the Bobbin 1. Lift latch A with thumb and forefinger, as this would cause trouble... treadling, the end of your left hand, 3. Pull out the bobbin case with the forefinger of the thread wdl easily wind on the transverse spool pin. 4. Raise the needle bar, 2. Place spool on the bobbin. Release the latch and remove the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

...decreased by turning it counter-clockwise. ing screw S (Fig. 12) clockwise, and decreased by turn ing it to sew. 6. If observed, it is increased by turn . To obtain a perfect seam, observe the following rules: The ...the needle thread is not necessary to hold the threads when begin ning to the left, Numbers and marks stamped on the tension regulator cup greatly help in Fig. 13. 8 Failure ...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

...ne need e 10 ChoosIng the Proper Noodle The Pfaff 30 use, System 705...of the fabric. Knit ai. • nwe Ia ciec ic r every individual case if either 'e •n t r ni 1 e lower tension requWes adjus'...af 'e need 'e thread may occur as possible for oanory sewing operations, it .s ad visable ia se ect a neede ...bar is odequate for ightweight fabrics in the Otart. tension on the opposite page...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

... up as far as it will go. 5. Rase the reedle bar to its shank facing toward the needle bar and push it up or down and can be limited for forward and reverse sewing by moving the stitch regu. Li N __/ ( Fig. 16 10. Insert the new needle with your left hand. 4. Tighten needle...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

... off the end of a seam (bocktacking). Turning pressure regulating screw V (Fig, 8) inwardly will sew forward. Cleaning the Shuttle Race The Pfaff 30 is used only for reverse). When moving the stitch regulator lever up beyond the zero mark, the machine will increase the pressure for embroider ng and darning. When stitching delicate and flimsy...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... it was removed. For this purpose proceed as follows: 1, Loosen wing nut a and swing away race cover R so thot shuttle G becomes accessible in the race. 2. To replace the shuttle, insert it into ...the shuttle race from which it will not get loose when sewing. 14 Fig. 17 Cautiously remove pieces of loose thread with a stiletto, rinse the shuttle race with...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

...machine. Dropping * he Feed Dog The Pfoff 30 has a feed dog for edge stitching, quilting, fell ing and hemming, and that many housewives use this knob counter-clockwise. Using the Atfachments All ordinary sewing... attached to sewing position by turning this presser foot also for embroidering and darning. Therefore you want to do so in it is raised to the presser bar of the arm...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

... desired distance between seams and its finger guided along the preceding seam. The gauge is indispensable for sewing blouses, childrens dresses and similar articles with elastic thread. (Figs. 19 & 20). Fig. 21). Hems in table and bed linen, aprons or lingerie which are either too wide or irregular in quilting tea cosies...
Owner's Manual - Page 19

...greatly facWtated by inserting the edge of the fabric, preferably cut on the straight of the goods, into the scroll of rire material either clip off the corner or fad the hem azout ... dfficuity encountered by beginners lies in commencing the bem Begin by the hemmer feet which are standard with each machine and have slots i!.," and S 2 " i, wide. In this way a neat and straight corner will...
Owner's Manual - Page 20

... the fabric against the needle plate in evenly feeding the fabric into the hemmer foot to aavcnrcge ri sewing light clothing, aprons and the To make a lap seam on with the left hand as the hem...the hem, retard the feeding of the material shortly before the hem is pushed on a singie-needle sewing ma chine requires two operations. hold the edge of the fabr;c between thumc crib fore finger of...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

...flagging of tI other in tf hoop and setting the machine as instructed above. This attachment which is ava able...Pfaff dealer. Embroiderng and Darning Remove the presser foot and lower the feed dog. Lower the presser bar lifter to engage the tension disc To prevent the presser bar... material against the needle plate befor the needle reaches the goods and holds the fabr down to the left. (Fig....
Owner's Manual - Page 24

Remember force spots with the machine high speed. Holes in a matching color. Three-corner tears and rips are made with short running at that "a stitch in time saves nine" and rein ...
Owner's Manual - Page 25

.... 25997 For embroidering and darning it to mended by inserting patches of selfpatch to slip the small cover plate over the machine feed, even when the feed dog is advisable to fit the squared hole exactly the material by .... This will facilitate the guiding of the fabric and increase the tension of the patch. The cover plate can be easily slipped on without re moving the needle. 25
Owner's Manual - Page 26

... a of the cover down bock plate the cover plate and push the be over the other two hooks c and to the oiling points marked with arrow in Figs. 30, 31 and 32. 26 Care and Maintenance Rtheeguslearrvicaendlifeproopf eyroucrleamnaicnhginea.nd oiling will increas Apply oil only to hold it in Fig. 28, machine feed. (Fig...
Owner's Manual - Page 27

... w'th a firsm-rote can obtain from your sewro sewing machine dealer. Remove drop of tne sewight and the oil into the hinges of me work. Tshhue ttlleintracwehicshhoualdccbuemureamfeosvebdetfwreeqeunentfleye.d dog and Take a long screw driver to remove ...
Owner's Manual - Page 29

... Do ore not forget to clean and arranged underneath the lubricate the bed plate of the work. Ports that the shuttle be recess which the machine. be very useful in removing dust. Take a stiletto and remove tween the tooth rows and in the the packed lint from be well cleaned and...
Owner's Manual - Page 30

r'Y-r 7 7 J i) fg. 34 Particutarly new fabrcs contain a dressng wriose Dar tides tend to wear the snurtie and, hence, shauld oe removed immediately after every use to tilt the machine back and clean at east the shuttle race. (Fig. 34). \6T /\ Fig. 33 - Make it a routine after the sewing. 30
Owner's Manual - Page 31

... as it will go and check whether long groove faces toward the left. Trouble Shooting Skipping of Stitches Cause Needle inserted incorrectly. Insert a new needle. Machine improperly threaded. Needle bent. See remedies listed above reasons. Remedy Push needle up as far as instructed in Chap. Loose ends of thread may oc...
Owner's Manual - Page 32

...belt either too Either. Peed dog jams in Chap race. Thread snarled up by Use only Pfaff sewing ma infenor oiL chine oil, never salad oil or glycerine. obstructed by inserting a piece of... spool. Remedy Use only first-rate thread or a good quality of tight causing excessive belting. Bobbin winder engaged Disengage bobbin winder. wnen sewing. shorten or lengthen loose and slips, or too belt...

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