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Turn the sewng machne.
• Hold the bottom side of the machine arm and lift the whole sewing machine in the direction A.
• Lift the sewing machine fixing plate
1
in the direction B, put the point of the sewing machine fixing plate
1
to the hole of the machine bed, and fix the sewing machine. (Refer to
A
.)
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When returnng the sewng machne, set the sewng machne by reversng the procedure.
cAutIoN
:
1. For turning the sewing machine head, be sure to perform with two persons or more.
2.
To avoid personal injuries, when returning the machine head from the raised state to the home position,
return it to the home position after confirming that there is no tool or component under the gas spring.
3. To avoid personal injuries and damage of sewing machine, do not damage with tools or parts the
rod section of the gas spring located under the machine head.
4. To avoid personal injuries, immediately replace the gas spring with a new one when the rod section
of gas spring does not function properly with a flaw or the like, or it is judged as a defective one.
[Do not use anything other than JUKI genuine gas spring (Part No. : 40023177).]
5. To avoid personal injuries, do not use with the gas spring removed.
1
A
B
A
6. StANDArD oF rEPLAcING tIME oF tHE GAS SPrING
1) Gas spring is one of the consumables. Gas
nsde the gas sprng wll be gone naturally even
when the frequency of use is low and the spring
cannot display the thrust to secure the safety.
In case a force of 130N or more is necessary
when passing strings through the front end of
machine bed and lifting the sewing machine as
shown in the left-hand figure, quickly replace the
spring with JUKI genuine gas spring (Part No. :
40023177).
Gas spring is a component that can
be used with ease. However, there is
a flaw on the rod section or a section
that is weak in the side load when the
gas spring is fully stretched. Be very
careful when performing maintenance or
cleaning of the sewing machine.
cAutIoN
:
• Turn OFF the power before starting the work so as to prevent accidents caused by abrupt start of
the sewing machine.
• When tilting/raising the machine, be careful not to allow your hands, fingers or any other part of
your body to be caught in the related parts.