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g) Point of the needle is damaged;h) Hole in needle plate not smooth;i) Machine run at too great a speed;j) Sewing started with thread take-up lever not

in a sufficiently high position;k) Hook damaged by needle.Needle breaksThis may be due to the following causes:a) Pulling material by hand causing the needle to

hit against the needle plate;b) Bent or blunt needle.Lower thread breaksThis may be due to the following causes:a) Thread tension too low;b) Bobbin badly wound or too full;c) Dirt in bobbin case.Knotted stitches

This may be due to the -following causes:a) Needle incorrectly fitted;b) Bent or blunt needle;c) Incorrect thread for the size of needle being

used;d) Incorrect needle for material to be sewn.Heavy running of the machine:This may be due to a loose piece of thread caughtby the hook (See instructions at Paragraph 14).IMPORTANTIt it possible that after considerable use some ofthe mechanical parts of your machine will requireadjustment; If, after referring to the causes ofminor difficulties listed above, you cannot makeyour machine work perfectly, do not attempt torepair the machine yourself, but call your local .NECCHI sewing machine Dealer. He will put yourmachine in perfect running order.

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CHAPTER III

Accessories and their use

1 - Hemmer (No.1 a in Fig. 1) .

Fold fabric over the edge for ~ple of inchesand insert this fold into the scroll of the hemmer.Commence sewing guiding the fabric as indicatedin Fig. 19 to ease feeding it into the scroll of thehemmer.

Fig. 19

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2 - Straight guide (No. 11 in Fig. 1 )

This attachment is used to make seams parallel tothe edge of the fabric.It is mounted on the machine by means of twoscrews (Fig. 20).

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3 - Quilter (No .. 12 in Fig. 1)

The attachment is fitted to the presser bar as shownin Fig. 21 and used with the general presser foot.The quilter is used to make evenly distributedparallel seams over the fabric so that regularsquares can be obtained.

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Fig 214 - Embroidering

a) Bring the needle to its highest position andremove the presser foot;b) Fit the embroidery plate on the machine (No.

g in Fig. 1) by inserting the two teeth A inthe slots of the plate and, subsequently, thetooth ((B II (Fig. 22);

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c) Shift presser foot lever to its central position(Fig. 23);

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d) Move 'the hoop only when the needle is out ofthe fabric.

The tension of the upper thread must be ratherloose and that of the lower thread tight.In order to remove the embroidery plate, lift itinserting a nail under the front part of the plateitself. '

5 - Darning

t'a) Fit the embroidery plate (See paragraph 4,point b);

b) Apply the darning foot (No. 13 in Fig. 1);

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c) Adjust tensions in such a way that threads arenot too tight; - ,

d) Lower the presser bar and commence sewingmoving the fabric back and forth underneaththe darning foot until the hole to be"darned isfilled with stitches (Fig. 24) .

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