Pfaff 72 Support Question
Pfaff 72 Support Question
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Question posted by Deirdrekelly88 on April 26th, 2021
How To Fix This Machine If Stuck In Reverse Mode?
I just went to use my trusty machine and suddenly it is only running in reverse. I cannot get it sewing properly. Can you help
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Answer #1: Posted by techyagent on April 27th, 2021 8:21 AM
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Machine is stuck on reverse
- Turn the machine off.
- The reverse button may be stuck in the reverse position. ...
- Check that you have selected the correct stitch. ...
- Make sure you are holding down the button while sewing 3-5 stitches. ...
- Remove bobbin and clean the bobbin area. ...
- Turn the machine off and hold the reverse button for 3-5 seconds.
Thanks
Techygirl
Related Pfaff 72 Manual Pages
Owner's Manual - Page 2
.... Follow these simple instructions and familiarize yourself with the exclusive features of a Pfaff 72, the sewing machine which will help you to -operate Pfaff 72. CPFAFF) 72
INSTRUCTIONS
FOREWORD Your dream has come up in a home. G. If you valuable tips to easy sewing. Even if you are now the proud owner of your Plaff dealer. PFAFF AG...
Owner's Manual - Page 4
... up lever to its highest position before you put fabric into the machine.
• The machine will feed the material under the sewing foot before you begin and after you have to do is tightened before you begin sewing.
• Never run a threaded machine unless you (coun ter-
DRO51 3 DR 050
Fundamentals of the needle eye...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... receptacle 2 on face cover. Mount driving belt. DR 506
Operation of cord into the wall outlet.
DR 561
4 Disengaging the Sewing Mechanism Hold balance wheel and turn stop motion knob counter-clockwise (toward you drop the machine, remove the belt from the stand wheel, pulling it to the foot control. Foot-driven...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
...On some sewing cabinets, the foot control cord can be passed through the opening in order to return the motor to the inoperative position. The harder you have completed sewing, flick ...the lever to its top position in the bedplate extension. DR 558
Motor Disengaging Mechanism Powerdriven machines feature a lever underneath the balance ...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
... screw with a screwdriver.
9
1 AB Wind a few turns of thread to the right and start the machine. Set the button at position A for the maximum. Push the bobbin to be turned to the bobbin. ...clockwise direction. Press the bobbin to the vertical position. DR 859
Winding the Bobbin
Disengage the sewing mechanism and raise the spool pins to the left and remove it from the spindle. Then...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
... 12 gives you . Bent or blunt needles should not be used for all ordinary sewing and embroidery work. Make sure that the flat side of needle clamp and push it up as far as it will go. Important Facts about Needles
On Pfaff 72 sewing machines, System 130 R, flat-shank needles are available from every...
Owner's Manual - Page 17
...and for backtacking the beginning or end of the mark is six stitches to limit it in reverse, simply press the finger-tip control down. DR 008
Stitch Length Regulation
The stitch length ...length is indicated by an arrow in the illustration). When the control is released, the machine resumes forward sewing. When the control is set on the control indicate the stitch length (the higher the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 19
... that it return to the rear and up (as indicated by the white arrow).
Darning and Embroidery Foot
Remove the sewing foot.
Attach darning foot No. 93-102 826-91 from the rear. To raise the machine feed, press the lever down slantwise, then to its original position. DR 855
Dropping the...
Owner's Manual - Page 21
...on regular and proper cleaning and oiling. DR 852
22 Begin under the bedplate.
If you have a portable machine, tilt it...machine performance are marked by ar rows in the sewing head. DR 053
A From time to time, lubricate the needle bar frame bearings in the illustrations on the underside cf the machine base, and remove the base.
Use Pfaff sewing machine oil only, Never lubricate machine...
Owner's Manual - Page 22
... bedplate and at the machine, remove the dirt and lint which has accumu
lated on the left and the other at
Put top
right).
The one
raceway in the rim of oil
the sewing hook is the most ... two openings in drop of the stitch width dial, one on these parts. DR 887
23 Before you sew (see picture at the back (see arrows).
into the raceway each day you begin needle-bar end of...
Owner's Manual - Page 24
...faces toward you, and flat side of shank away from chart on page 12. (For ordinary sewing, use System 130 R needles.) Insert new needle. Wrong needle. Needle Thread Breaks Cause: The above ... far as instructed. Needle too fine or too thick for the thread.
2.
Needle bent, Machine threaded improperly. Use correct needle and thread (see chart an page 12.)
Remedy: See remedies listed under 1.
...
Owner's Manual - Page 25
... and remove thread. Take off needle plate and remove lint with a stiff brush.
26 Machine Feeds Improperly Cause: Feed dog dropped. Remedy: Adjust tensions as desired.
Needle Breaks Cause... further damage. Use correct needle and thread sizes. Don't run thread over finger when winding the bobbin (see page 20).
Bobbin case inserted incorrectly.
4. Accumulations of sewing hook. the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
6. Mechanism clogged by pieces of thread. Use only Pfaff sewing machine oil - Remedy: Flick lever down (see page 5). If this action should be sufficient to jam in the hook raceway, the power of the motor in most instances will not normally jam, even if the machine should not free the jammed thread put a drop of...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
... from the fabric edge by using no edge guide.)
Quilting
Machine Setting: A 0, B = i
Edge stitcher No. 847 600 used with the long thumb screw. The seam guide is fastened to the machine bed with the quilting gauge sews parallel rows of stitches. Position of zipper depends on wrong side of the fabric. Run a straight seam close to...
Owner's Manual - Page 29
... plate on the type of fabric you come to the end of the foot before you are using. DR 870
Avoid ugly ends by pulling it forward.
Before you hem the last edge, cut... about 1/2" short of the machine by slowing down feeding.
847 551
Hemming
Machine Setting: A 0 or 2 to the folded edge.
Don't crowd fabric into the scroll of the hemmer scroll. Sew backwards as far as instructed ...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
DR 872
Butt Seaming Machine Setting: A = 3 or 4, B =
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Two similar pieces of sheet.
31
DR 046 Use a long wide zigzag stitch and sew edge with zigzag stitches. Worn bed sheets may be butted together and joined with the needle taking one stitch into the fabric and the other ...
Owner's Manual - Page 31
... be used for jersey fabrics. Cut off excessive cloth on the fold of the fabric and sew it down with a wide zigzag stitch of the fabric about /8" over the damaged
I
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Inserting Patches
Machine Setting:...the grain will match the rest of the material close to seams.
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Attaching Lace Machine Setting: A = 2 B
I For additional strength stitch over corners twice. Turn over ...
Owner's Manual - Page 37
...Prepare your Pfaff dealer. Place fabric into the good material. Hoops may be darned with the machine running at right angles and sew back and forth over preceding work under the needle with out foot too. Move work with the...speed. First stitch back and forth across worn
section. Raise feed dog and use forward-reverse feed control.
38 Long Rips may be done with both hands.
Owner's Manual - Page 39
... loosen needle set screw a securely. Cording feet and twin needles, System 13, are supplied on your Pfaff 72, use cording foot No. 847 675 (5 grooves, 1/16" wide each ) and a 1 .2-mm twin needle.... out of 2.0 or 2,5 millimeters. Cording Machine Setting: A = 0 ' B To cord on special request and at extra cost.
'II Changing the N ee dIe and the Sewing Foot
Bring take-up as far as follows...
Owner's Manual - Page 45
...Machine Operation
Operation of Your Sewing Machine
Engaging the Sewing Mechanism Power and Foot Drive Motor Disengaging Mechanism
Foot Control Straight Stitching Zigzag Sewing... Sewing Sewing Buttonholes . Darning Monogram Embroidery Sewing Monograms Cording Ornamental Sewing ...Length Regulation Reverse Sewing Changing the Sewing Foot Dropping the Machine Feed Darning foot All-purpose Sewing Foot
...
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