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diesbso^ôus-

The

Machine

mart

be

kept

clem, and

olle4

with

tho best Sperm

Oil once

for every

ten

hours nae

Always run

the

Machine

In

the

direction

from

the

ODerator

Always

have

the

preseer foot raised

when there Is

nothing under

It, to

prevent It

being scratched by the

feeder.

Never puU

or detain

the

work

while It

Is

passing

tbroogh

the

Machine.

Never take

the

Machine

apart

otherwise than

Is

herein

directed.

Take

care

of

the

bobbins, that

they

do

not get

iccatched

or

bent

;

and

Insert

nothing

In

them to

pick

out

the

thread

but the

thread-picker which

accompanies

the

Machine.

1.—

BiLTiHO AWD

Oarao

ran

Acnim.—

Raise

the needle to

luftill

height;

remove

the

doth

plate by taking

put the

two

screws

seen

on the

top.

Ton

,-^65,,

wUl then

observe

two

dlviaions

In

ihe fhime

conUlnlng

the works. In the

Icffdivision

will

be

seen

the

lower

end

of the

needle arm,

and

a

small

hole m

It

y^^T

tot

the

Dumose

of

oiling.

0»

either side of

the

division is a

groove

mnning down

to

the shaft

for the

purpose of

oiling

lU By

the

side

ofthe

small

belt pnlly

^

1

is a cam.

noon

which

rwts

the

feeder

;

a few

drwps of

oil

mnst

beput

.pon

It. Each side

of the feeder

must

be

oiled,

where

it works

In

the

long

guide way.

h

\

To

the rig^t

of

the

machine

Is the Hook IB:

it

mart be oiled

at

both

JoluU.^.

At the

back part of

the

machine

jre

two

«./'

.W.

1»-

»P™

which the

needle arm

vibrates.

These

must

be oiled

occasionally

where they enter

the^niMlo

arm. All the

wearing parla

«êtreaaie

«n£5P»«J »)>2

oiled.

When

the belt is

NBOved,

it can only

be

replaced

by

Uklng

off

the

cloth plate.

When the

belt

geta

too

loose,

cut

off a

small piece,

cnil

maKe

a

new

°

*

»'

THBSADim

iiii

Hacbiki.—Place

the

spool on

the plu

1,

pass the

thread

through the

guide S, thence

ence arouud

the grooved

wheel

so

that it

will

come oirlh>m

the top

as

seen

In

the diagram

:

thence

through the

eye In-the

slide

e

j

thence through

the

small

post

7

;

thence through

the

eye

of

needle bolt

»,

and

then

through the

needle,

leaving

an

end

about

three Inches

long.

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8.

WiHDiMG

THB

BoBBUi.—

IMaco

the

Bobbin

on the

spindle ofthe

spoolswttached

to the

under

part

of

the

table.

Throw

off

the

leather belt

JVomthe

driving

pally,

and

replace

with

the

small

cord, passing

it over

the spooler. Secure

the end of

thread In the

bobbin

by

passing it two

or three

« »««

jf

iJJ'^

hold

the

BDool

In

the

hand on

the

wire pin

which

accompanies

the

Machine,

and

operate the

treadle

until

the

bobbin

is

fliled.

Have

the

thread

In

the

bobbin

at least

onesize

smaller

than

the top

thread

for

general

work.

Wind

the

thread tlrfht

In

the bobbin, so as to

have

.t

contain

as

much

as

possible.

4

PULCima

tbeAobbin

amd itsThbbad.—

17

Is the bobbin case,

to open

which

jrou will turn

the nut

14

towards

ihe

operator,

and

insert

the

bobbin at

the

opposite end,

at 11,

so

that

the

t

Bold

the

bobbin

in

Its place

with tfa

the caw

?n

one

endolTwhich

Is a p n̂

restlMonVhr^bbrnfandI?muBtTe 8t

veiy

lig^^^^^

to

kicp

it

rteadf.'andgiveysirghVtensira

Thepres-

snn can

be

adjusted

by

means

of

the

sMOnTserew, but

It seldom

wants altering,

as it is

properly

adjusted

at

the

Factory.

ITthe

bobbin

should not

be large

enough

to

letthc

thread

pass

round

free,

loosen the

case and turn the

smaU

screw under

the spring

18

until it

projects

on

the Inside

sufficient toj

prevent

the

case

from

closing

quite

so

much.

This screw Is

very

seldom

required

to be

altered,

and

only

when

very large fljêad

is

used.

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6

The

TeSsiom.—30

is

the

tension, aol

a

certain degree of

tension

on

the

thread must

be

made to commence with.

Taming

the

nut

ao

totBe Hght

tightens

the

stitch,

and the

opposite

loosens.

If

the

tension

Is too tight

the

thread

wlU

break,

and

if not tight

enough

th||

stitches

will be

loose,

The

oper-

ator

'° 'il |^'*5^^^°f

^_At

8 Is

the

needle

bolt,

and

9 is the nut to

tighten It.

Take the

small wrench,

and

jriadBrlt on

the

nnt

9,

and

turning

towards

the

ODerator.

the

bolt

will be

loose.

Turn

in

the

opuosite

dinxtion to tighten.

The

needle

Is

inserted

In the

hole

through

the bolt,

next to the

arm

;

have

the

arm raised

to

its

fhll

height

;

put the

needle In

thu

bolt

fri>ni the top,

and

secure

It

at the shank;

turn the

machine

gently, and if the

needle strikes

the

ID

ITS Thbbad.—

17

is the bobbin case,

to open

which

you

will turn

the nnt

14

towaras

me

operator,

ano

insen

tne

ooDDin

n

le

tUHd

will

run

off

fhim

the top,

leaving

about

two

inches rcstingon the top of

the case,

and the end

hanging

over at 18.

I

tM^Khand,

while the

nnt 14 is

tightened with

the

right

hand.

The bobbin is

taken out with the

thumb of

the

left

hand,

varamnttinK

In

the

bobb'n

brtng

the

hook 18to Its

lowest

point,

so as to

be

out

of the

way. 13

is a

spring

on

the

side of

It will

rearof

iafetske the

lame

wrench

and pfece

the

small notch

of It

on the

flat

part of

fhc

bolt, and

so turn

it

until the needle

enters the

hole In the

cloth

plate.

haohMrvcd that

all tfca

needles are

cnrved, and

on

one side is a long

gnxive,

on the other

is a short

one.

Ths

hollow ofthe

curve mnst

be

toward

the

,

the

O^klne—

the

long awove

to

the left

of

the operator.

Set

the

needle so that

the

point

of

the

hook

15

will be

about a

sixteenth

of

an inch

above

the

eye of

rvj

the

needle

when It

pass^.

Care

should

be

taken not to

blunt the point

of

the

needle, nor

let

It

incline towards

the hook

15

so much as to

come

in

conUct

^

with

It

or

the

bobbincase.

If

the needles

should so Incline

after they are

properly

fastened,

they

can

bo

straightened

by

means

of

the notch

In

the

smaU

J

wrench,

taking

hold

of

the

needle at or near

the shank,

7

'

The

Pbopeb

Sized

Needles

to

be

Used.—

For

sewing Woolen

cloth,

or

other

heavy material

with coarse

thread, the

largest

needle

must

be

used.

Oniltiiia or

sewing

line

silk

goods with

line

thread or

silk,

No. 1 or

2

needles

should be

used.

For

fine

linen

with

very

Hue

cotton,

such

as

70

or

80,

the

No.

ffand No

1

should

be

used.

Never

attci.ipt

to

sew

with

a line

needle

and

coarse

thread,

or with a

coarse needle and

fine thread.

In selecting

sewing

cotton.

ret those

kinds

that

are

most free

from

kiiotx

and

uneven places.

_

,

^

,

8

Placiko

the

Wobk

to

be Sewed.—

Uaise

the

needle to its

fUlI

height—

raise

the

presser foot 10

by

the

lifter

18,

giving

the

knob

a

slight

turn

round,

which

will

secure

the

presser

foot

In Its position.

Adjust the work in

its

proper place,

then let drop

the prosser

foot by turning

round the

lifter

18

until the

pin

in

it

enter*

the hole

in the

arm

;

pull offabout three

inches of thread and

hold in

the

rii^ht hand,

turning the balance

wheel under the table

with

the

left hand

until a few

stitehes

are

made,

takini;

care

that the

wheel does

not turn

backwardsjvhen

the

band

is

removed,

or

the thread

will

become

entangled and

break.

In

taking

out

the

work,

first

raise

the

needle

by

means

ofturning

the

wheel

with

the

left

hand, then

pull

off

enough

thread

to start

again

and

cut

it

;

then

raise

thenresser

foot,

take

out

the

work and

cut

off the

thread.

.

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9

Bbeakiro

of

Thbead.—

See

that

the needle

is low enough so

that

the hook 15

will

not

cut it

at

the eye

when

entering

the

loop.

If the

thread

ic

uneven and

knotty,

and

ofa

very Inferior

quality, or

too

large

for the needle.

It

will break. See that

It unwinds

freely

from

the spool,

and does

not

catch or

tangle

around

the

spool. If

there is

too great

tension,

or if

the

needle should be sharp in the eye,

the

thread

will break and

the

needle eye

Mhoold be

polished

'

*10

The'âuoe.—

Along

with the

Machine will

be

found

a

gauge,

which

can

be

fastened to

the

cloth

plate

with the

round

headed screw.

The

Gauge

is

placed

at any

desired

distance

from

the

presser

foot

and

made fist,

then

the work

is

held

up to

It as It

passes along.

Parallel seams

of any

width

apart can

'

n

^Hboolathiotob

Stitch.—

Under

the cloth plate,

at

the

front

of the

Machine, is a small

lever

handle. By

raising it

the

stitch

is

lengthened,

and by

pushing'

Itdownward

the

stichlj

shqrten<Nl._

Observe

that

the

lever

is not so low down

as

to

entirely

prevent

the goods

{ ^belngcarrllêd

along.

^^^ ^^

out bv

blowing

IWo

the

bobbin. In

the

presser

foot

will be

found

a

long slot Just

In advance

of

the

needle

;

this

is for the purpose

of

seeing

the edge

c\J

of the

seam and

guiding

It

by.

Sometimes, owlni;

to

carelessness

In

puttinj,

on

the

belt,

it

will

ride

over

on to

the cam, and

prevent the

machine

from

turn-

Ing.

Remove

the

plate

and

run It

back.

Should

the

needle arm

become

loose

on

the

centres

19,

take the

large wrench, loose

the

Jam

nuts,

and

then

take the

wire

pin and

screw

the

centres

in until

there

Is

no

side

motion

to

the arm,

then

tighten up the

Jam

nuts aga'n.

N. B.—

Needles,

Threads and

Silksto

be

bad at the

Office

City

Press I»rlnt.

S. BEOWN,

Pi'oprietor.

/

K^^

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