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Singer Simple 3116 - Needle Hits The Exterior Case That Holds The Bobbin
hello, trying to determine if timing is off as when the needle travels to its lowest point the metal...
hello, trying to determine if timing is off as when the needle travels to its lowest point the metal...
(Posted by jfister77 1 year ago)
I Cannot Got The Bobbin To Wind At All
I have a singer simple 3116 and its never been usedI cannot get the bobbin to wind.im wondering if t...
I have a singer simple 3116 and its never been usedI cannot get the bobbin to wind.im wondering if t...
(Posted by tkatbriteside 3 years ago)
Needle Bar Jumps
Needle bar "jumps" when at apex of movement. Just a quick click left to right but needle is still in...
Needle bar "jumps" when at apex of movement. Just a quick click left to right but needle is still in...
(Posted by odinseye33 6 years ago)
Machine Won't Power Up
My machine worked when I put it away. Plugged it in and now light won't come on and the foot pedal w...
My machine worked when I put it away. Plugged it in and now light won't come on and the foot pedal w...
(Posted by cheryldenn3 6 years ago)
Machine Slow
oiled and cleaned my machine. Now it's running very slow. The wheel is stiff
oiled and cleaned my machine. Now it's running very slow. The wheel is stiff
(Posted by susie112408 6 years ago)
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Instruction Manual - Page 2
...threading bobbin, or changing presser foot, and the like.
10.Always unplug sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any opening.
12.Do not use bent needles.
8.
Always unplug this appliance only for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.
4. Always unplug before cleaning.
3. Replace bulb with any other user servicing...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
... of contents
Principal parts of the machine 2/4 Accessories 6 Installing the snap-in sewing table 8 Connecting machine to power source 10 Changing the bulb 12 Two-step presser foot lifter/
Adjusting presser foot pressure 14 Attaching the presser foot shank 16 Winding the bobbin 18 Inserting the bobbin 20 Inserting and changing needles 22 Threading the upper thread 24 Automatic needle...
Instruction Manual - Page 9
...3. Needle plate
7. Reverse sewing lever
9. Presser foot
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6. One step buttonhole lever
14. Thread cutter
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5. Stitch length dial
11. Thread tension dial
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2. Thread take-up lever
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4. Bobbin stopper
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10. Drop feed control
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13. Automatic threader
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PUSH
2 GB Principal parts of the machine
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1. Removable sewing table/ accessory storage...
Instruction Manual - Page 21
..., if you need to the type of the machine has been pre-set and requires no particular readjustment according to adjust the presser foot pressure, turn the presser adjusting screw with a coin. GB Two-step presser foot lifter
When sewing several layers or thick fabrics, the presser foot can be raised to a high rise position for...
Instruction Manual - Page 31
... Threading the upper thread
This is a simple operation but it is important to carry out correctly as by leading thread down to the needle which should be found on the
holder with the factory installed optional automatic needle threader, instructions for use can be threaded from front to back. Thread tension module by not doing so several sewing problems could...
Instruction Manual - Page 35
... the next number down. To reduce the tension, turn the dial to the next number up. Thread tension too loose for straight stitch sewing. For zig zag and decorative sewing stitch functions, thread
tension should generally be between "3" and "5". - Normal thread tension for straight stitch sewing.
Correct thread tension is no single tension setting appropriate for straight stitch...
Instruction Manual - Page 41
... woollens, overcoat fabrics, upholstery fabrics, some leathers and vinyls. Heavy duty thread, carpet thread. (Use heavy foot pressure-large numbers.)
IMPORTANT: Match needle size to thread size and weight of fabric.
Twin needles, can be set at first thread breakage or skipped stitches.
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Replace needle often (approximately every other garment ) and/ or at less than standard...
Instruction Manual - Page 49
... width accordingly (2). It takes practice to the left. a
Set the machine as illustrated with this machine.
Blind hem/ lingerie for firm fabrics. If using the optional blindhem foot, adjust the guide (3) by hand until the needle swings fully to sew blind hems. Always make a sewing
test first. Sew slowly, guiding the fabric carefully along the edge of the fabric...
Instruction Manual - Page 55
... a Buttonhole on Stretch Fabrics (E) When sewing buttonholes on the foot (b).) 4. Lower the presser foot and start the machine. 7. a
b
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PUSH
B
C
PUSH
E
3 4
2 1
D
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GB
How to " ". Set stitch length dial to remove any slack, then trim off the excess. Stop the machine when the buttonhole is done in the order (D). 8. Once sewing is a simple process that provides reliable results...
Instruction Manual - Page 59
...). Dial selector on " ". It is also possible to sew a length of cord into the fabric,
raise the presser foot and push the zipper tab behind the
1
presser foot. GB Zippers and piping
Set the machine as illustrated on which side of the foot you are going to sew. (2)
To sew past the zipper tab, lower the needle into...
Instruction Manual - Page 61
... the thread slightly towards you and lower the presser foot. Gently pull the fabric edge towards the back.
Change to secure. At the beginning of the fabric. GB Sewing with the optional hemmer foot
* The hemmer foot is an optional accessory not supplied with your machine.
Begin sewing, guiding the fabric into the scroll on the foot (1). Set the stitch...
Instruction Manual - Page 71
... darning
* The darning foot is accomplished without the sewing machine internal feed system. Turn work from behind the needle clamp screw (B). Remove the presser foot clamp. (1) Attach the darning foot to " ".
Note: Free motion darning is an optional accessory not included with your machine. Move the drop feed control to right to secure the threads) (3). The lever...
Instruction Manual - Page 87
... that
it is optional. Attach the evenfeed foot to sew first without the evenfeed foot accessory which should fit into the presser foot bar. iv) Replace and tighten (clockwise) the presser bar attaching screw
(2). 4. Needle bar d.Needle screw & clamp e.Presser foot bar f . Presser bar attaching screw
80 Your sewing machine offers excellent stitch quality on your left to...
Instruction Manual - Page 89
... (3) outwards. Remove the hook race cover (4) and the hook (5) and clean with sewing machine oil. Replace the hook (5). Open the hinged front cover and unscrew the needle plate screws with the screw driver (1). Cleaning and lubricating the hook: Remove the bobbin case. Replace the hook race cover and snap back the two hook retaining arms...
Instruction Manual - Page 91
... while sewing, let it be lubricated. 2.Lint or oil have collected on the thread. Thread is too tight. Remove the upper thread and bobbin case, turn the handwheel backwards and forwards by the machine. 1.Lubricate as described. 2.Clean the hook and feed dog as described.
GB Trouble shooting guide
Problem Upper thread breaks
Lower thread breaks
Cause 1.The machine is not threaded...
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