Threading The Machine - Singer 288 Manual De Uso

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Threading the Machine
• Place
spool of
thread
on 5pool pin o If spool
being used has a thread retaining slit A , it
should be placed to the right, as illust rat ed .
• Raise the presser foot, to release thread
tension .
• Raise the take-up lever to highest posit ion
by turning hand wheel toward vou.
• Snap thread int o thread guide post 1.
• Holding thread ends in each hand, snap
thread into upper thread guide 2.
• With right hand on thread spool, thread the
needle thread tension 3. Slide thread over
metal plate between tension discs with left
hand. L.ead thread under tension and
tension wire. Thread tension wire by firmly
pulling thread up and over to the right.
• Thread take-up lever 4, as illustrated.
• Draw thread through po ints 5 and 6, guiding
thread from rear of each guide to the right.
• Pass thread through guide 7. Thread the
needle 8 from front to back, drawing 10 cm
(4 inches) of thread through the needle eye.
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