Sears 385.16631 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
Thread Tension (4 threads)
Thread Tension Dial
f
Loosen
Setting mark
\
\
Tighten
Correct Tension
looper
[Rreao
\
Needle thread
on the right
SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Thread Tension
Needle tt__eaa Needle thread
tension L) tension (R)
upper ooper Lower looper
thread tension thread tension
The line below the setting of 3 on each of the
dials indicates normal tension for 4 thread_ or
3 threads serging, however, an alternate adjust-
ment of the thread tension may be required
depending on the type of fabric and thread
being used.
Refer to 3ages 22 and 23 for the adjustment.
21
i.,,