Pfaff 72 Support Question
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Question posted by Debbiegaristo on November 9th, 2020
How Do I Change The Needle?
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on November 9th, 2020 7:25 PM
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Related Pfaff 72 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 2
... and familiarize yourself with the exclusive features of a Pfaff 72, the sewing machine which will find sewing exciting on your easy-to easy sewing. G. M. Even if you are now the proud owner of your Plaff dealer. You will help you at any sewing problems, please contact your machine. PFAFF AG Karlsruhe-Durlach Branch
This instruction book will...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... fabric into the machine.
• The machine will feed the material under the sewing foot automatically. Failure to observe this rule may cause the thread to slip out of Machine Operation
•...wheel is tightened before you begin sewing.
• Never run a threaded machine unless you have fabric under the sewing foot.
• Place both threads back under the sewing foot before you begin and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... belt from the stand wheel, pulling it to the foot control. The switch on the sewlight, push botton on back of machine, and plug 3 at other end
of Your Sewing Machine
I Engaging the Sewing Mechanism Hold balance wheel and turn stop motion knob clockwise.
Mount driving belt. DR 561
4 DR 506
Operation of cord...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
... stitch). III-
7
The position of lever B (left or right of the slot, as desired. DR 851
Zigzag Sewing
If you want to switch from the center to 4). Lever B changes the position of the needle in the needle plate slot.
Thus the stitching can be moved from straight (A on O") to zigzag stitching, turn dial A to...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... required for all ordinary sewing and embroidery work. Insert new needle into opening of needle clamp. The last column in hand Genuine Pfaff needles, System 130 Fl, are used . Changing the Needle
Bring needle bar to its highest point and lower sewing foot. Important Facts about Needles
On Pfaff 72 sewing machines, System 130 R, flat-shank needles are available from every Pfaff dealer...
Owner's Manual - Page 18
DR 866
Ii
it down. DR 867
19 Tilt the foot sideways and pull it T
Reverse procedure to the left.
Changing the Sewing Foot
Lift both needle and presser bar to their highest positions and turn sewing foot thumb screw b to slip on new foot and tighten screw b securely.
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... be retained in this position and the fabric will cease feeding. DR 855
Dropping the Machine Feed
Remove the bed cover and press the drop feed lever down and let it is dropped for darning, hoop embroidery and button sewing. The machine feed is behind the needle set screw, and tighten screw b.
20
DR854
Owner's Manual - Page 21
... time, lubricate the needle bar frame bearings in the illustrations on the underside cf the machine base, and remove the base. Removing the face cover see page 24.
Care and Maintenance
Longevity and smooth machine performance are marked by ar rows in the sewing head. Use Pfaff sewing machine oil only, Never lubricate machine with animal or...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
These openings are two openings in drop of oil
the sewing hook is the most important oiling point.
DR 887
23 into the raceway each day you begin needle-bar end of
to the
oil the mechanism under the bedplate and at the machine, remove the dirt and lint which has accumu
lated on...
Owner's Manual - Page 23
... bulb in 15-watt sewing light illuminates the area of stitching perfectly.
DR024
Changing the Light Bulb
The built-in and turn left, and pull out. V
Removing the Face Cover
To change the light bulb, remove...new light bulb, be sure to slide bulb pins into place. To change the light bulb or oil the parts at the needle-bar end, remove the face cover by pulling it snaps into socket slots...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
... Shooting
1. Thread tension too tight.
Use correct needle and thread (see chart an page 12.)
Remedy: See remedies listed under 1. Use good quality threads only. Machine Skips Stitches Cause: Needle incorrectly inserted. Check and correct threading as instructed on page 12. (For ordinary sewing, use System 130 R needles.) Insert new needle.
Burrs or sharp edges on...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
... thin or thread too heavy. Pieces of thread between feed teeth. Machine does not feed because stitch length control set on "0". the correct size for the needle and fabric. Regulate stitch length, as instructed. Bobbin unevenly wound. Accumulations of sewing hook.
Guide the material lightly. Use only first-rate thread -
Don't run thread...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... Pfaff rotary hook will be handled improperly. If thread should happen to overcome hard working while sewing.
7. Bobbin winder working of the motor in the hook raceway, the power of the mechanism.
Use only Pfaff sewing machine oil - Remedy: Flick lever down (see page 5).
Mechanism clogged by pieces of kerosene into the hook...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
...about 1/2" of the machine by slowing down feeding. Sew backwards as far as instructed above. Inserting the fabric into the scroll like this , press the fabric against the needle plate on the type...Then hem the second edge, as the rear fabric edge. If you are using. 847 551
Hemming
Machine Setting: A 0 or 2 to facilitate insertion into the hemmer foot. Fold over edge of fabric about...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... fabric is cut and before the pieces are centered under the needle. Place the selvaged edges of the remaining pieces of sheet.
31
DR 046 Hem
raw edges of sheet under the sewing foot so that the abutted edges are joined. u838 954
Overcasting Edges Machine Setting: A = 2 to obtain a neat and flat seam...
Owner's Manual - Page 33
...be obtained with Pfaffs System 130 twin needle. Sew first row. At the end of its throw. Guide fabric in such a way that wing needle penetrates the needle holes it is on page 13. ...blouses, dresses, handkerchiefs, doilies and so forth, can be . Zigzag Hemstitching
Machine Setting: A = Up to the first one. Turn out needle set screw a little further than for cording work (see page 41). ...
Owner's Manual - Page 34
... three tying stitches.
Let one or two stitches.
Attach all-purpose sewing foot No. 93-100 179-00. Raise needle. When holes. Place button under button sewing foot and align so that needle will come in the same manner.
35 Start machine and sew as many zig zag stitches as you will not get loose either...
Owner's Manual - Page 39
... sure that the flat side of needle clamp. Tighten needle set screw a, and pull ordinary needle out of the shank faces toward the back. Twin needles are supplied on your Pfaff 72, use cording foot No. 847 ...needle with cording foot No. 847 680 (7 grooves, 3/64" wide each ; Cording Machine Setting: A = 0 ' B To cord on special request and at extra cost.
'II Changing the N ee dIe and the Sewing...
Owner's Manual - Page 42
.... This will be turned beyond "1 1/2".
43
DR 858
For twin-needle sewing, the stitch width dial should not be easy after you can make exciting fashion stitch zigzag stitching, varying stitch length, hand. For ornamental sewing, use all-purpose sewing foot or zigzag sewing foot - straight and position by Some of the
designs you have...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
Inserting the Bobbin Case Recommended Needle and Thread Sizes Important Facts about Needles Changing the Needle Upper Threading Correct Tension Regulation Drawing Up the Bobbin Thread Regulating the Thread Tension Stitch Length Regulation Reverse Sewing Changing the Sewing Foot Dropping the Machine Feed Darning foot All-purpose Sewing Foot
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