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REPLACEMENT:
1. Make certain that releasing pin is in place as shown in
Fig. 31.
2. Place tension discs, with convex sides together, on thread guard as shown
in Fig. 32.
3. Pass eyelet of take-up spring under thread guard, keeping coils of spring
above tension discs as shown in Fig. 32.
4. Align coils of spring with hole in discs and place this assembly on stud
as shown in Fig. 33. Tail of thread guard enters hole provided in machine
head: Note: Tail of spring, Fig. 33, enters one of the grooves in rear
of stud.
5. Replace indicator, open side out, on stud with plus and minus indications
at top as shown in Fig. 31.
6. Insert tension spring into indicator and replace stop washer as shown in
Fig. 31
7. Place numbered dial on stud with numeral 2 opposite stop washer extension.
Press in dial to compress spring. While holding in, replace thumb nut, carefully
guiding pin into one of the holes in the dial.
8. Replace entire tension assembly into machine and tighten set screw.
9. Adjust tension.

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Index
Part 2
Part 3 Part 4
Part 5 Part
6 Part 7 Part
8 Part 9 Part
10 Part 11 Part
12 Part 13 Part
14 Part 15 Part
17 Part 18
Part 19 Part 20
Part 21 Part
22 Part 23 Part
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26 Part 27
Part 28
REMOVALS AND REPLACEMENTS
NEEDLE THREAD TENSION (continued)