Anita Garudan GC-3317 Series Guide

User's Manual
and Spare Parts Book
GC-3318-443 MH
ANITA B, s.r.o.
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Content
1. SPECIFICATION......................................................................................... 4
2. SAFETY MEASURES .................................................................................. 5
3. COMMISSIONING THE MACHINE............................................................. 6
4. PRECAUTION BEFORE USING ................................................................... 7
5. INSTRUCTION FOR THE DISPOSAL............................................................ 7
6. INSTALLING THE THREAD STAND ............................................................. 8
7. LUBRICATION........................................................................................... 8
8. INSTALLING THE BELT COVER .................................................................. 9
9. INSTALLING THE KNEE LIFTER .................................................................. 9
10. HOW TO INSTALL THE NEEDLE............................................................. 10
11. HOW TO INSTALL THE BOBBIN............................................................. 10
12. HOW TO THREAD THE MACHINE HEAD ............................................... 11
13. ADJUSTING THE STITCH LENGTH.......................................................... 12
14. THREAD TAKE-UP SPRING .................................................................... 12
15. LIFTING THE PRESSER FOOT................................................................. 13
16. ADJUSTING THE PRESSER FOOT PRESSURE .......................................... 13
17. THREAD TENSION ................................................................................ 14
18. NEEDLE TO HOOK RELATIONSHIP ........................................................ 15
19. HEIGHT OF THE FEED DOG................................................................... 16
20. FORWARD REVERSE SEAM RATIO ........................................................ 16
21. FEED TIMING ....................................................................................... 17
22. ADJUSTING THE WALKING FOOT AND PRESSURE FOOT....................... 17
23. AUXILIARY THREAD TENSION CONTROLLER......................................... 18
24. ONE-TOUCH TYPE REVERSE FEED STITCHING MECHANISM ................. 19
25. ADJUSTMENT NEEDLE BAR STOP POSITION......................................... 19
26. ADJUSTING THE THREAD TRIMMING CAM .......................................... 20
27. HOW TO REPLACE THE KNIVES ............................................................ 20
28. TROUBLE AND CORRECTIVE MEASURES .............................................. 21
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1. SPECIFICATION
Model Usage Max speed Max stitch Needle system Presser foot
length & size (knee/lifter)
GC-3317-443 MH medium-heavy 2.000 7mm 135x17(110-140) 6/15 mm
GC-3317-448 MH medium- heavy 2.000 7mm 135x17(110-140) 6/15 mm
GC-3318-443 MH medium- heavy 2.000 7mm 135x17(110-140) 6/15 mm
GC-3318-448 MH medium-heavy 2.000 7mm 135x17(110-140) 6/15 mm
Weight:
Machine head: 39 kg
Complete: 104 kg
Dimension:
Machine head: 28x67x58
Complete: 107x115x55 cm
GC-3317 series – cylinder bed single-needle lockstitch industrial sewing machines with
compound feed and horizontal large hook. Machines are designed for binding operations
with medium and heavy materials like bags, suitcases and packings.
General description and usage:
GC-3318 serie – cylinder bed single-needle lockstitch industrial sewing machines with triple
feed and large horizontal hook. The machines are designed for sewing of medium and heavy
materials.
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2. SAFETY MEASURES
Do not put the machine into operation until an appropriate preaparation is carried out by a
specialist or an authorised person, and until you get acquainted with safety measures.
1. Any sewing machine may be operated only by a properly trained operator.
2. Take into consideration the safety regulations valid on your country.
3. The sewing machine may be used only for the operations for which it has been
designed. Other operations are inadmissible.
4. All safety measure must be observed on the machine before putting into operation an
during operation.
5. I tis advisable to wear protective glasses to ensure personal safety when working on
the machine
6. If you are going to make any modifications or changes on the machine observe the
safety regulations. Modifications can only be made at your own risk.
7. The main switch of the machine must be switched off or the plug must be pulled out of
the socket of mains supply when following operations are to be performed (if you
use mechanically controlled clech motors without a fuse preventing the machine from
being started with the pedal watt until the motor stops).
7.1 Threading the needle thread (threads), threading the looper thread, etc.
7.2 Replacing needles, presser foot, stitch plate, looper bobbin, feed dog, needle guard,
finger guard, cloth guide, etc.
7.3 When you leave the workplace and you leave the machine unattended.
7.4 Machine maintenance (cleaning).
8. Repairs, maintenance and modofications of the machine may carried out only by a
specialist o ran authorised person. Only spare parts supplied by the machine builder
should be user for repairs.
9. Works on the electrical part sof the machine can only carried out by an electrican or
under an authorised person's kontrol and supervision.
10. Working on „live“ parts and equipment is inadmissible.
11. Compressed air supply has to be disconnected before maintenance and repairs of
pneumatic device. Residual compressed air has to be let off before the works can
be done.
12. The user will be held responsible if safety measures given in the instructions for use
are not observed.
13. An inseparable part of the instructions for use is the instruction for use of the
respective drive which must be observed, ass well. In particular point „Safety
instructions“.
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