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Question posted by djoanlennox on August 31st, 2014

Pfaff Coverlock 4.0 Problem

I have just acquired one of the coverlock 4.0, not brand new but hardly been used. My type of sewing is chenille clothing and it's thickness womt go thru the mackine and the chain stitch keeps breaking, any advice on this matter would be appreciated thank you

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

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Owner's Manual - Page 4

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Owner's Manual - Page 5

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Owner's Manual - Page 6

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Owner's Manual - Page 7

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Owner's Manual - Page 8

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Owner's Manual - Page 9

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Owner's Manual - Page 11

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Owner's Manual - Page 13

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Owner's Manual - Page 14

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Owner's Manual - Page 15

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Owner's Manual - Page 23

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Owner's Manual - Page 33

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Owner's Manual - Page 34

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Owner's Manual - Page 38

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Owner's Manual - Page 41

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Owner's Manual - Page 42

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Owner's Manual - Page 43

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