Singer Prelude 8280 User Manual - Page 79

Maintenance

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GB Maintenance Attention: Disconnect the machine from the electrical supply by removing the plug from the main socket. When cleaning the machine, it must always be disconnected from the electrical supply. Remove the needle plate: Turn the handwheel until the needle is fully raised. Open the hinged front cover and unscrew the needle plate screws with the screw driver (1). 1 2 Cleaning the feed dogs: Use the brush supplied to clean the whole area (2). Cleaning and lubricating the hook: Remove the bobbin case. Snap the two hook retaining arms (3) outwards. Remove the hook race cover (4) and the hook (5) and clean with a soft cloth. Lubricate at the point (6) (1-2 drops) 6 with sewing machine oil. Turn the handwheel until the hook race (7) is in the left position. Replace the hook (5). Replace the 7 5 hook race cover and snap back the two hook retaining arms. Insert the bobbin case and bobbin and replace the needle plate. 4 Important: Fabric lint and threads must be removed regularly. Your machine should be serviced at regular intervals at one 3 of our service centers. 72

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Attention:
Remove the needle plate:
Cleaning the feed dogs:
Cleaning and lubricating the hook:
Important:
Disconnect
the
machine
from
the
electrical
supply
by
removing the plug from the main socket. When cleaning the
machine, it must always be disconnected from the electrical
supply.
Turn the handwheel until the needle is fully raised. Open the
hinged front cover and unscrew the needle plate screws with
the screw driver (1).
Use the brush supplied to clean the whole area (2).
Remove the bobbin case. Snap the two hook retaining arms (3)
outwards. Remove the hook race cover (4) and the hook (5)
and clean with a soft cloth. Lubricate at the point (6) (1-2 drops)
with sewing machine oil. Turn the handwheel until the hook
race (7) is in the left position. Replace the hook (5). Replace the
hook race cover and snap back the two hook retaining arms.
Insert the bobbin case and bobbin and replace the needle plate.
Fabric lint and threads must be removed regularly.
Your machine should be serviced at regular intervals at one
of our service centers.
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Maintenance
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