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Orientation Test
The orientation test design should be sewn twice. Once as shown above, and once again by changing
the direction of the orientation. A comparison of the two should be consistent with each other with no
changes in appearance or stitch length. In addition, there should be no thread breaks or pull-outs in this
design.
The orientation test should be sewn on one layer of white broad cloth or equivalent with one layer of 2
oz. cut-away backing.
Registration Test
The registration test design is used to verify the repeatability of stitches and to ensure that the adjust-
ments to the x- and y-axis is correct. There should be no missed stitches, and the repeatability should be
within one stitch point (=0.1mm). This should all be done with no thread breaks or pull-outs.
The registration test sshould be sewn on one layer of white broad cloth or equivalent with one layer of 2
oz. cut-away backing.
Small Alphabet Test
The small alphabet test design checks for the ability to do small lettering without thread breaks, pull-outs,
or other errors. It is useful to check the adjustment of the prior to doing a job that requires a significant
amount of small lettering.
The small alphabet test should be should be sewn on one layer of white broad cloth or equivalent with
one layer of 2 oz. cut-away backing.
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