Kenmore 15718 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
Cleaning the Shuttle Race
This area must be kept free of dust, lint and tangled thread.
Clean the shuttle race area every three months.
Cleaning the shuttle area
_1_Bobbin case
,(2_Levers
,_3_Shuttle race cover
'_4_Shuttle
,_5_Shuttle race
,(6_:Center pin on the shuttle
1. Raise the needle bar to its highest point, then and
remove the bobbin case _1_.
2. Push the shuttle race levers _2_aside. Lift out the shuttle
race cover _3_and take the shuttle _4_out.
3. Clean the shuttle race _5_with a lint brush.
4. Put a drop of oil on the center pin of the shuttle _ and
the shuttle race _5_.Do not over oil.
Replacing shuttle assembly
_2_Levers
_3_Shuttle race cover
_4_Shuttle
_5_Shuttle race
_ Center pin on the shuttle
_7_Shuttle driver
'_8_Pointed hook
@ (Oil here)
1. Turn the handwheel so the shuttle driver _7_forms a
half moon on the left side of the machine.
2. Hold the shuttle @ by its center pin _6_,and position the
shuttle so it forms a half moon on the right side. The
hook_8_will be on the bottom.
3. Put the shuttle race cover _3_back into place over the
shuttle assembly.
4. Snap the levers _2_back into the original position.
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