Thread Tension - ELNA eXtend 264 Livret D'instructions

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Thread Tension

For rolled hemming and picot edging
Correct tension
The illustration at left shows sewing results with correct tension
settings.
Adjusting the thread tension may be required depending on the
type of fabric and thread being used.
q Wrong side of fabric
w Right side of fabric
e Right needle thread
r Upper looper thread
t Lower looper thread
Thread tension adjustment
z Set the tension dial as shown on page 58.
x Sew and check the tensions.
c If the tension balance on the test piece is not
satisfactory, you can adjust the thread tension with
thread tension dial.
Needle thread tension is too loose
The illustration shows the sewing results when the right needle
thread tension is too loose.
Remedy:
Tighten the right needle thread tension.
y Right needle thread tension dial
Upper looper thread tension is too loose
The illustration shows the sewing results when the upper looper
thread tension is too loose.
Remedy:
Tighten the upper looper thread tension.
u Upper looper thread tension dialTensione non
bilanciata crochet inferiore
Looper thread tension is out of balance
The illustration shows sewing results when the upper looper
thread tension is too tight and/or lower looper thread tension is
too loose.
Remedy:
Loosen upper looper thread tension and/or tighten lower looper
thread tension.
u Upper looper thread tension dial
i Lower looper thread tension dial
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