Singer 4423 Heavy Duty Support Question
Singer 4423 Heavy Duty Support Question
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Question posted by dilietree on July 29th, 2014
Needle Position Is Not Working, Always To The Left
how can I fix this or get model schematics to resolve problem
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Answer #1: Posted by afftran on October 10th, 2014 3:28 AM
afftran
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We had the same apparent problem. We found it was happening because the stitch width setting was set at 6 which retained the needle to the left making the needle position selector ineffective. When the width setting is set at anything less than 6 the needle position selector becomes effective.
Related Singer 4423 Heavy Duty Manual Pages
Instruction Manual - Page 2
... that is fixed with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of the sewing machine and foot controller free from all moving parts. Special care is not working properly, if it must be replaced by persons (including children) with foot controller is not operating properly. 18. The wrong plate can cause the needle to...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
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Threading the Machine Winding the Bobbin...12 Inserting the Bobbin ...14 Threading the Upper Thread...16 Automatic Needle Threader ...18 Raising the Bobbin Thread ...20 Thread Tension ...22
Sewing How to Choose Your Pattern...24 Three Needle Position Dial ...26 Stitch Width Dial & Stitch Length Dial ...28 Sewing Straight Stitch...30 Reverse Sewing/ Removing the Work/ Cutting the...
Instruction Manual - Page 9
... foot
4
12
7. Pattern selector dial
8
14. Needle plate cover
8. One step buttonhole lever
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2 Thread tension dial
2. Thread take-up lever 2
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4. Presser foot pressure adjustment
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9
3. Stitch length dial
13. Bobbin stopper
11. Reverse sewing lever
11
3
5. Three needle position dial
6
10. Stitch width dial
7
12. EN Principal Parts of the Machine
1.
Instruction Manual - Page 13
... a polarized outlet only one blade is not in use . To reduce the risk of how to connect machine to " l " for power and light. Polarized attachment plug
b. Foot control The foot control pedal regulates the sewing speed. (3)
Attention: Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt of electric shock, this plug is not in use...
Instruction Manual - Page 15
EN Two Step Presser Foot Lifter
When sewing several layers or thick fabrics, the presser foot can be raised to a higher position for heavy fabric, tighten by turning the screw counter clockwise, and for easy positioning of the work. (A)
A
Adjusting Presser Foot Pressure
The presser foot pressure of the machine has been pre-set and requires no...
Instruction Manual - Page 17
...not supplied with this machine; Overcasting foot p. Blind hem foot s. All purpose foot b. Edge/ quilting guide g. L-screwdriver k. Cording foot r. Quilting/ straight stitch foot t. Gathering foot u. Even Feed foot w. Twin needle
2 Optional accessories
n
... Pin l. Satin stitch foot o. EN Accessories
Standard accessories (1) a. Button sewing foot e. Seam ripper/ brush f.
Instruction Manual - Page 19
... holder on spindle. (5)
- Thread bobbin as illustrated and place on to left
(sewing position).
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3
5
6
7
8
9
10
12 Please Note:
When the bobbin winder spindle is in "bobbin winding"
position, the machine will not sew and the handwheel turn. Push bobbin spindle to spool pin. (1/2)
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To start sewing, push the bobbin winder spindle to right. (6)
- Step on foot control...
Instruction Manual - Page 23
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- Start by leading thread down to the needle which should be threaded from right to left channel. (5) During this movement pass thread from front to...needle
eye. Now pass the thread behind the horizontal thread guide, and then behind the thin wire needle clamp guide (7) and then down right channel and up left through pre-tension spring as by not doing so several sewing problems...
Instruction Manual - Page 25
... threader automatically swings to off ("O")! Pass the thread in front of the needle around thread guide (C). - Press lever (A) down as far as it will go. - Pull the thread through the needle eye.
1 Attention: Turn power switch to the threading position
(B). -
Raise the needle to top. - Pass thread around the hook (D)
from bottom to its...
Instruction Manual - Page 27
Turn the handwheel (1) towards you (counterclockwise) lowering, then raising needle. Note: If it is difficult to raise the bobbin thread, check to make sure ...hinged cover or the Removable Extension Table.
1 Gently pull on the upper thread to bring the bobbin thread up through the needle plate hole. (2) Lay both threads to the back under the presser foot. (3)
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3
20 EN Raising the Bobbin Thread...
Instruction Manual - Page 31
... stitch is a stretch stitch pattern, and information on how to sew these stretch patterns is on the machine.
Pattern Selector Dial
ABCDE FGH I JK
ABCDE FGH I JK
S1
24 Use the Stitch Width Dial (c) to adjust the stitch length as desired. Three Needle Position Dial c.
Stitch Width Dial d.
To select the patterns indicated with...
Instruction Manual - Page 33
... normal work, the needle position is middle. For edge stitching or sewing parallel lines of top stitch, select needle position left or right. Straight b. Zig-zag L. a. Right Needle Position
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M
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a b For twin needle stitching, needle position is middle. Left Needle Position M. EN Three Needle Position Dial
The needle position can be altered with the "Three needle position dial...
Instruction Manual - Page 35
... stitching
For straight stitch sewing, turn the Pattern Selector Dial to zig-zag. Standard zigzag stitches are usually achieved at "3" or below. (2)
Dense zig-zag stitches are called satin stitches. (2)
1
Function of stitch length dial for the straight stitch infinite needle position. "6". (1) The Stitch Width Dial is 5mm;
"0" position is full left, "6" is full right...
Instruction Manual - Page 37
EN Sewing Straight Stitch
To begin sewing, set the machine for straight stitch. (1) Place the fabric under the presser foot with the fabric edge lined up with the desired seam guide line on the needle plate. (2) Lower the presser foot lifter, and then step on the foot controller to start sewing. (3)
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Instruction Manual - Page 39
... face plate and into thread cutter (B). A
Release the lever and the machine will sew forward again. (1)
Removing the Work
Turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) to bring
the thread take up lever to its highest position, raise the
presser foot and remove work behind the needle and presser 1
2
foot. (2)
Cutting the Thread
Pull the threads under...
Instruction Manual - Page 43
...for lighter weight
fabrics, and a wider stitch is completed and press.
2 Note: To make sure the machine settings are normally sewn
with
the top edge of the hem extending about 7 mm (1/4") to catch one or... in the diagram on the right of the folded fabric.
1
Start to sew slowly on the fold, making sure the needle touches slightly the folded top to the
right side of the
page. Blind ...
Instruction Manual - Page 45
... heavy thread or
cord under the buttonhole foot. However, it back (C). 6. When the buttonhole is strongly suggested to determine this. 3. Using tailor's chalk, mark the position of the foot,
insert them into the grooves and temporarily tie them there.
3. Making a Buttonhole 1. Lower the presser foot and start the machine. 7. EN Sew 1-step Buttonholes
Buttonhole sewing...
Instruction Manual - Page 49
... "3" - Set the machine for zig-zag stitch, then set the width to check that the needle goes cleanly into the left and right holes of the fabric. Adjust the stitch width, as illustrated in (3). Slowly sew on the button with 4 holes, sew through the front two holes first, push the work forward and then sew through the...
Instruction Manual - Page 55
... of fabric. Knits-polyesters, interlocks, tricot, single and double knits.
Heavy woolen, overcoat fabrics, upholstery fabrics, some Heavy duty thread, carpet thread. Sizes range Natural woven fabrics-wool, cotton, silk, etc. SINGER® 2032 Leather needles. 12 (80) to 18 (110). For best sewing results always use the same thread on natural woven fabrics for...
Instruction Manual - Page 64
...machine is noisy
The machine jams
1. The machine is not correctly threaded. 2. Rethread the machine. 2. The thread is damaged. 2. The needle is too thick for the fabric. 4.
The needle...wrong size needle has been used. 4. The thread should pull easily.
2. Needle/ fabric/ thread combination is damaged. 3. EN Troubleshooting Guide
Problem
Upper thread breaks
Cause
1. The needle is ...
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