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Question posted by Owee39 on December 8th, 2014

Where And Do I Disengage The Sewing Mechanism On My Pfaff 1222se

I have no idea how to disengage sewing mechanism when filling Bobbis. PLEASE HELP!!!!!

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Answer #1: Posted by nhyde on December 9th, 2014 10:48 PM

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On some pfaff 1222's, you raise the presser-foot handle as high as it will go, until it's pointing upward a little bit. Then the sewing mechanism is disengaged. On other versions of the 1222's, you loosen part of the hand crank wheel to disengage the clutch. Good luck!

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