Husqvarna HUSKYLOCK 1002 User manual

HANDBOOK
FOR
HUSKYLOCK
SEWING
MACHINE
MODELS
ic
Husqvarna

“IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS”
When using
the sewing machine,
basic safety precautions should always
be
followed,
including the
following.
“Read all
instructions before using.”
DANGER
— To reduce the risk of
electric shock.
1.
The sewing machine should never be left unattended
when plugged in. Always
unplug this sewing ma
chine from the electrical outlet immediately after using and
before
cleaning.
2.
Always
unplug before relamping. Replace bulb with same type rated 2.4 watts.
\AIAR
N IN
G
— To reduce the risk of burns, fire,
electric
shock, or injury to persons.
1
Do
not
allow
to be used as
a
toy. Close attention is necessary when the sewing machine is used by or near children.
2
Use this
sewing
machine only for its intended use as described
in this
manual. Use only accessories recommended
by
the manufacturer
as
contained in this manual.
3
Never operate this sewing machine if it has
a
damaged cord or plug, if it is not working properly, if
it has been
dropped or damaged, or dropped into water. Return the sewing machine to the nearest
authorized
dealer
or service
center for examination, repair, electrical
or
mechanical adjustment.
4 Never operate the sewing machine
with any air openings
blocked. Keep
ventilation openings of the sewing machine
and
toot control free from
the accumulation of lint,
dust,
and loose
cloth.
5
Never drop or insert any
object into any opening.
6.
Do
not
use
outdoors.
I. Do
not operate where
aerosol (spray) products are being used or where oxygen is being administered.
B To
disconnect, turn the main
switch to the
symbol
“0”
position which represents off,
then remove plug from outlet.
9,
Do
not unplug
by
pulling on
cord. To unplug, grasp the
plug, not the cord.
10.
Keep fingers away from all
moving
parts. Special care is required around the sewing machine
needle.
11. Always use
the proper
needle plate, The wrong plate
can
cause
the needle to break.
12. Do
not
use
bent needles.
13. Do
not pull or push fabric while
stitching. It may deflect the
needle causing it to break.
14. Swrtch
the sewing machine
to the symbol
“0”
position when
making any
adjustments in the needle area, such
as
threading
needle, changing needle,
threading bobbin, or
changing
presser foot, and the like.
15. Always
unplug
the sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating,
or
when making
any of the user servicing adjustments
mentioned
in the instruction manual.
“SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS”
‘ 4 This sewing
machine is intended for
household
use.”

•
When
leaving
the
sewing machine
unattended,
the
mains
switch
of
the
machine
must
be
switched
off
or
the
plug
must
be
removed
from
the socket-outlet.
• When servicing
the
sewing
machine,
or when
re
moving covers
or
changing
lamps,
the
machine
or
the
electrical set
must
be
disconnected
from
the
supply
by
removing
the
plug
from
the
socket-
outlet.
FOR
USERS
IN
THE
UK.
EIRE,
MALTA
AND
CYPRUS
ONLY.
If
your sewing
machine
is
fitted
with
a 3
pin
non
rewireable BS
plug
then
please
read the
following.
IMPORTANT
If the
available
socket outlet
is
not
suitable
for
the
plug
supplied
with
this
equipment,
it
should
be
cut
off
and
an
appropriate
three
pin
plug
fitted.
With
al
ternative
plugs
an
approved
fuse
must
be
fitted
in
the
plug.
NOTE:
The plug
severed
from
the
mains
lead
must
be
destroyed as
a
plug
with
bared
flexible
cords
is
hazardous if
engaged
in
a
live
socket
outlet.
In
the
event
of
replacing
the
plug
fuse,
use
a
fuse
ap
proved
by
ASTA
to
BS
1362,
i.e.
carrying
the
mark,
rating
as marked
on
plug.
Always
replace
the fuse
cover,
never
use
plugs
with
the fuse
cover omitted.
WARNING:
DO
NOT
CONNNECT
EITHER
WIRE
TO
THE
EARTH
TERMINAL
WHICH
IS
MARKED
WITH THE LETTER
‘E’,
BY
THE EARTH
SYMBOL
. OR
COLOURED
GREEN
OR
YELLOW.
The
wires
in this
mains
lead
are
coloured in
accord
ance
with
the
following
code:
Blue
Brown
Neutral
Live
As the
colours
of
the
wiring
in the mains
lead
of this
appliance may
not
correspond
with
the
coloured
markings
identifying
the terminals
in
your
plug,
pro
ceed
as
follows.
The
wire
which
is
coloured
blue
must
be connected
to
the terminal
which
is
marked
with
the letter
‘N’
or
coloured
black
or blue.
The
wire which
is
coloured
brown
must
be con
nected
to
the
terminal which
is
marked
with
the
let
ter ‘L’
or
coloured red
or
brown.

CONGRATULATIONS
ON CHOOSING
THIS
COMPACT
OVERLOCK
SEWING
MACHINE
Your
machine
is
a
high
quality,
easy-to-use product.
To
fully
enjoy
all
the features, we
suggest
that
you
study
this
booklet.
If you
need
more
information
regarding
the
use of
your
machine,
your
nearest authorized dealer
is always
happy to
be
of service.
Enjoy
yourself!
WHEN THREADING,
REPLACING
NEE[)LE
OR
LIGHT
BULB,
BE
SURE TO
TURN OFF
THE
MAIN
POWER
SWITCH
OF
THE MA
CHINE.
WHEN
THE
MACHINE
IS
NOT IN
USE, IT
IS
RECOMMENDEI)
THAT
THE ELECTRIC
SUPPLY
PLUG IS
DISCONNECTED
FROM
THE WALL
SOCKET
TO
AVoID
ANY POSSIBLE
HAZARDS.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
NAMES OF PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 1—4
Five-thread
model
Four-thread models
ACCESSORIES 5—6
HOW TO
USE THE
ADVISOR FUNCTION
7—8
Basic operation
Explanation of
troubleshooting screen
SETTING UP
YOUR MACHINE 9
Motor
NEEDLE 10—12
For five-thread model
For four-thread models
THREADING
13—17
Before threading...
Threading
upper looper
Threading lower looper
Threading the double chain stitch
looper
thread
THREADING
NEEDLES
18—19
1)
Right needle thread
2) Threading the left
needle thread
3)
Double chain stitch needle thread
4)
Threading the right needle for
model
with no LCD
STITCH
SELECTION 21—22
THREAD
SETTING
FOR VARIOUS
STITCHES
23—24
Five-thread overlock stitch
Four-thread overlock stitch
Three-thread overlock
stitch
Double chain stitch
SETTING FOR DOUBLE CHAIN
STITCH SEWING
25—27
1.
Retracting
the upper looper
2.
Retracting the upper cutter
3. Removal and
installation of cutter
cover II
SETTING FOR TWO-THREAD OVERLOCK STITCH SEWING 28
SEWING
29—iO
Four-thread,
three-thread
or
two-thread sewing
Five-thread or double chain stitch sewing
THREAD TENSION ADJUSTMENT 31—34
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SEWING MATERIAL, THREAD AND NEEDLE
,., 35
STITCH LENGTH
AND
STITCH
WIDTH
36
Stitch length
Stitch width
STITCH WIDTH AND
CUTTING
WIDTH FINE-TUNE ADJUSTMENT
37
DIFFERENTIAL FEED
38
PRESSER FOOT
39
NARROW
OVERLOCK STITCH/ROLLED
EDGE
STITCH 40—41
EXAMPLES OF SEWING APPLICATIONS FOR
OVERLOCK
SEWING
MACHINES
42—43
PERFORMANCE PROBLEMS
44
CHANGING THE LIGHT BULB 45
MAINTENANCE
46

NAMES
OF PARTS AND THEIR
FUNCTIONS
at w .sr w at
W —
Five-thread model
/1
(
[)contrist
/ idj ustfli ent Cl i
Speed
selec tor
(I St)
IL
1/2
(Sto\
Rdted
illTIt)
E,ulb
8V
24VV
LAMP MAX 24W
(fIJ
Ott-
ON
cj
Close the Ironi
O\
or hetore
operating
the
nla
hnie.
Close the material plate
cover hefore
operating
the machine.
—1

)
Pressure
adjustment
dial
®Thread tension
dial
tor
eu
needle
thread
and
tor
double ( ham
stitch
thread
®
Thread tension
dial
tor
right
needle
thread
(&
Liquid
r
stal
display
ILC[))
®
Liquid
crystal
display
keys
©
Thread tension
dial
for
upper looper
thread
®Thread
tension
dial
tor lower
looper
thread
®
Presser
foot
leer
®Thread tension
dial
(For
double
diain
stitch
looper
thread)
iE
Front
cover
@
Needle
plate
©
Presser
foot
Efj
Stitch
width
control
dial
Stitch
length
control
dial
Ditterential
teed
control
dial
Cutter
retracting knob
©
Material
plate
coser
(rear)
Light
switch
Material
plate
cover
)tront)
Double
chain
stitch
looper
threading
mechanism
@
Control
cover
Stitch
finger
change
lever
Lower
looper
threading
mechanism
Upper
looper
Movable
stitch
finger
2i3
Thread
convert
lever
©
Double
chain
stitch
looper
®
Lower
looper
©
Chain stitch
leser
(Upper
looper
release
knob)
©
LCD
contrast
adjustment
dial
®
Thread
guide
Thread
holder
Thread
holder
stand
Handle
©
Spool
pin
i
Spool
support
©
Main
power
switch
Power
cord
socket
Foot
control
jack
Handwheel
O
Foot
control
©
Power
cord
©
Spool
support
br
double
chain
stitch
thread
C
7
-2-

NAMES
OF PARTS AND
THEIR FUNCTIONS
— W
e
.r
Four-thread models
L( I)
adjustnwnt
dial
Speed
selector
/
Hi
tblow
Model th 0
[) on
Rdted lam
p
bulb
by 2 4V5
LAMP MAX 24W
rU
OFF
ON
.2
Close the front over
belore
operating the machine
II L
Close
the material plate cover before
operating the machine.
-3

CD
Pressure
adjustment
dial
CD
Thread tension
dial for
left needle thread
CD
Thread tension
dial
tor right
needle thread
rodel
ith ads
sor function]
CD
Liquid rystal
display
(LCD)
CD
Liquid
cr5
stal
display keys
®
L(
L)
contrast
adjustment dial
CD
Thread
tension
dial or upper
looper
thread
CD
Thread
tension dial tor
lower looper
thread
®
Presser
toot
lever
®
Front i
over
®
Needle plate
@
Presser toot
0
Stitch
width
control dial
0
Stitch
length control
dial
0
Differential
feed control
dial
0
Cutter retracting
knob
©
Material plate
cover
(rear)
0
Light switch
co Material
plate cover
fronp
Control
cover
D
Stitch finger
change lever
©
Upper looper
Movable stitch
finger
®
23 Thread
convert
leser
Lower
looper
[owed looper
threading mec
hanisni
®
Thread
guide
Thread
holder
-4-
Thread
holder stand
0
Handle
0
Spool
pin
0
Spool
support
0
Power
cord soc ket
0
Foot
control jack
0
Main power
switch
0
Handwheel
0
Power cord
0
Foot control
For rili)(l
el
with [Cl)
0
Foot control
(For
nirolel
without
[CD)

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C)
m
ci, C,) 0
m Cl,
> (Th fl m 0
0
><

OILER
SCHMETZ
I
I
NEEDLE
SET
130/705H
[ For
five-thread model
5 pcs.
For
tour-thread models
4 pcs.
J
CLE\N
INC
BRUSH
TWEEZERS
SCREWDRIVER
(Large)
SCREWDRIVER (Small)
C
UTTER
CE)’vER
II
I or
tw-thread
model
—6-

L
_
crcrcr
ii
U
L1a1 ‘na I
S roll Scroll
t
n’Ie
t loos and
back
ke
key key
key
If
key
is pressed continuously,
the
display will
return
to
the initial
sewing style.
B)
NORMAL (STRETCH)
SELECT BY
‘A’
OR “B” K
SELECT
BY
“A” OR
“B” KEY
SETtiNGS BY
“I”
AND
If key
is pressed
continuously, the
display will
return
to the
initial material
type.
13)
Press
the
key to
proceed
to
the
next screen.
Operate
according
to the instructions
which
appear on
the display.
[)NEEDLE
RIGHT(R)
80/12
LEFt (L)
REMOVED
FRONT F
HL9O
14
CJR
2)
THREAD
FOR
LOi3?ERS
\
\
TIIREADtNG
ORDER
GREEN
- BLUE PURPLE
H
3)
THREAD
FOR NEEDLES
‘TYPE
SYN’! HEcTIC
‘THREADING
ORDER
RED
YELLOW
8) CIJITER
COVER
CHMNSTITCH
LEVER
UP
If the
key
is
pressed
continuously,
the display will
return
to
the screen
in step
(1)
above
(for selecting
the sewing
style).
I IlK)
Al)
051
RIOt
k
riikiI
elo “.1
-
A 1 NARROV
05
[RI
I)
HOW
TO
USE
THE
ADVISOR
FUNCTION
.ms”
a’
-r a
tr
nr
All of the operations
required
for sewing
appear
as a
guide
on the display.
(1)
)2)
Press key
EDto
select the
sewing stle.
c\
[)
5
THREAD OVFRLOCK
—
B)
SEt
FUE
BY
‘A” OR
‘tI” KEY
SEtTINGS
lIT
‘i”MID
‘1
Next, press key
to select the
material
type.
A)
B NORMAL
MATERIAL
SELECt
BY “A” OR
“W EEl
SETtINGS
BY AND
Press the
GD
key
to
move hack to
the previous
screen.
-7-

There
is
a
troubleshooting
screen
at
the
end
ot
the
sewing
style
screen.
1)
Press
the
key
to
display the
troubleshooting
screen.
A)
flWUBLE’”
BJSKIPPIt)
STITCHES
SEt
BUt
BY
‘“A”
OR
‘“B”
IthY
SEtTINGS
BY
“1”
p.Jj)
“t”
A)
HtOUBLF*
B)
STOPPED
SfflCHfS
SELECT’ W
“A” OR
“B”
KEY
SET11NGSBY””
AND’)”
j5Tn3NsION
SELE(”i
BY
‘“A”
OR
‘B’
KEY
SEflIN{IS
BY
“4”
AND”t”
B)THREAD
BREAKS
SELECT BY
“A”
OR
‘“B”
KEY
SE111NOSBY’”’
AND’”)”
B
SKIPPI
D
SITI(’IIf
S
B) BAT)
I HREAI) I
INSION
B)
INREAI) BREAKS
B)
Pt!CKFRINGVERT1(A1
B) PUCKER1NG-STI)FWAYS
B) MATERIAL
SIRE
toT
B)
DOES
Nor
FEED
B)
NEEDLE
BREAKS
B) MATERIAL
SLIPPING
B
MACHINE
IS
NOISY
lithe
key
is
pressed
continuously,
the
display
will
return
to
the
screen
in
step
(1)
above
(initial
troubleshooting
screen>.
l’ress
the
key
to
move
back
to
the
pre
ions
screen.
B)
NORMAl MATERIAl
B)
NORMAL
(SIRFfO’H)
B) WIN
MAIFRIAL
B)IIIIN
(SIRFICI-p
B)
I HiC
K
MATERIAL
B)
1HICK (STRETCH)
A)
Troubleshooting screen
*
The
special
blind
stitch
presser
toot
can
be
used.
2)
Nest,
press the
key
to
select the
symptoms
which
correspond
to
the
problem.
lithe
key
is
pressed
continuously,
the
display
will
return to
the
initial
item.
(3)
Next,
press the
key to proceed
to
the
next
screen.
Operate
according
to
the
instructions whk
h
appear
on
the
display.
I)
IS CORRECT
NEEDLE
USED?
j
•
II an
error
message
is
displayed
on
the
screen;
I
I
I
/
/
/
—
.
COMBINATION
iS
UNAGC’EPI’AHLE
‘ —
/
/
III
\
\
tithe
sewing
method
and
niateral
combination
are
not
aa
eptable,
an
error
message
is
displayed.
a
An
error message
is
also
displayed
if
you
try
to
sew
with
the
presser
foot lever raised
or
the
motor
locked.
-8-

SETTING
UP YOUR
MACHINE
r
S*W
‘Wr
tr
Connecting
plugs
When
the
machine
is not
in
use,
disconnect
the
plUg
ot
the
power
cord
from
the
wall
socket.
*The
maximum
operating
speed
of this
sewing
machine
is
1,300
to
l,S00
stitches
per minute,
which
is quite
tast
compared
to
the
operating
speed
of 600
to
800 stitches
per minute
for the ordinary
home
sewing
mahine.
It
should
be
noted
that the
motor
of
this sewing
machine
turns
in
the
same
direction
as the
motor
in
an
ordinary
home
sewing
machine.
The hearings
in
the motor
are
made
of special, sintered
oil—impregnated
alloy
mounted
in oil-soaked
tell to
with
stand
long
hours
of
continuous
operation.
Continuous operation
of
the
sewing
machine
will
slightly
increase
the
tt’mperature
of the
motor. hut
this
will
in
no
way
affect the
performance.
The
motor
and
foot control
are equipped
with ventilating holes,
whk
h must
not
be
covered
with
loth
or
paper
during
use.
*
When
the
motor
is
running, sparks may be seen
through
the
ventilating
hole in
the motor bracket
on
the
side oppo
site
the
handwheel.
These
sparks
are
produced
by
the
carbon
brushes
and
the commutator,
and
are of
no
signifk
ance.
Safely
regulation
for domestic
sewing
machines
in conformity
with
“CEE
Publication
No.10,
Part
II, Setion
C,
Article
7.1”. When
the machine
is
not in
use, or
when
threading,
replacing
needle
or
light
bulb, the
mahine
most
be
dis
conne
ted
from
the power
supply
by
removing
the
plug
from
the wall
socket.
Use
bulbs
designed
for
max BV/2.4W.
The
machine
has
an
interference
suppressor
br
radio
and television,
complying
with Directive
No.87,308
E.E.C.
and
C.l.S.P.R.
Motor
-9-

NEEDLE
For five-thread
model
—
]
*
Use
SCHMETZ
1 O/7O5H
needles
(or the left
(LI,
right
(R)
and front
(F)
needles.
As
for
proper
size
of needle for
ea h material,
refer to page
15
“RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN
SEWING
MATERIAL,
THREAD AND
NEEDLE”.
Use
only
one or
two
needles
at
one
time.
*
Do
not use
with all three needles
installed
at the same
time.
It setting
the
left (LI
and right
IR)
needles
at the same time,
the left
needle
will
be
shorter.
[‘lar
r *e,Jlr’ on
Its flat
side
and a
Io’i
L
the
pa e
is parallel or
not
Parallel
Needle
plate, glass,
etc
F:
Double
1
lain
stit(
It
needle
F: Fe needle
R: Right
needle
Ba, F
Font
C
runs e
How
to
check the needle
I,
- 10-

NEEDLE
Right needle and
Left needle and
double
chain stitch needle right needle
Three
thread sewing
IS
—7 mm
O2—O28
in
II
Blind stitch
Flatlor k
stitch
l)ouhle ham stmt h
To
remove the needle
1)
Turn the main power switch
to off,
2)
Turn
the
handwheel
counterclockwise b hand until
the
needle is in
its highest position.
3) Loosen the needle set screw with screwdriver
and
remove the
needle.
Lightly
tighten the screw
at
the
unused needle position, so that it
does not fall out while sewing. — -
You will never sew with three needles in place
as
illustrated.
To
insert the needle
1)
Turn the main power switch
to
off.
2)
Turn the handwheel until the
needle bar is in its highest position.
3) Hold the needle with its flat
side away from you and insert it as far as it
goes.
4)
Tighten the needle
set
screw securely.
5)
If a
needle does not
go up
all the way it may
be necessary to loosen the
other needle
screw.
Right needle Douhle chain
stitch needle
Five-thread sewing Four-thread sewing
Three-thread sewing
5mm
(0 12—0.2
in.ll
Rolled
edge
stit ft
Narrow ovemlock stitch
Pin tuck stitch
Left needle set
screw
Double
ham
stitch
needle
set
screw
-11-

For
four-thread models
There is
a
separate
lett
needle
set sc
rew L) for
tightening the
ktt
needle and
a
right needle
set
screw
(R)
for
tightening
the
right
fl OCdle
The
needle
set
screw holds
each needle. Bear this
in mind when
you
loosen the set
screw to
exchange
one or both needles.
*
The left
needle should be installed
so that it is shorter than
the right
needle.
To
remove
the
needle
1)
Turn the
main power swit Ii to of).
2)
Turn the handwheel
ounter( lockwise
by
hand
until the
needle
is in
its
highest position.
3) Loosen the
needle
set
s resv with
a
screwdriver
and remove the
needle.
Lightly
tighten
the
screw
at
the
unused needle
position, so that
it
does
not fall
out
while
sewing.
J
To insert the
needle
1) Turn
the
main power
switch
to off.
2)
Turn
the handwheel
until
the
needle bar is in its highest position.
3)
Hold the needle
with its flat
side away from you
and
insert it
as
far
as
it
goes.
4)
Tighten the needle
set
screw
securely.
5)
If a
needle
does not
go
up
all the way it may
be necessary to loosen the
other needle screw.
Home
use
needle SCHMETZ
1
301705H should
be used.
UL
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Fouri
sewing
1hreeihread
sewing
[5 7
mm
(0.2
0.28
in
(]
13)ind stitch
F )at)oc
k
stitch
Threethread
sewing
I
—5 mm
(0,12 0.2 in.))
Rolled
edge St
1i
h
Narrow
overlor k
stitch
Pin
iuck stitch
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Raise
the thread holder
stand and position
it
so that
the
thread
holders are directly
above
the spool supports.
Place thread spools
or ones
on
spool
SUpports
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HOW TO USE
THREAD SPOOL CAP AND
NET
THREAD SPOOL
CAP
When
you use a
standard thread
spoo 1 , use the thread spool
cp
as
illustrated.
NET
If
you
are
sewing wth loosely spun nylon
or decorative
thwad,
we
reomrnerid
that
you cover
the spool
with
the
net
supplied
to prevent
the thread
born
slip
ping
off the spool. Adapt
the
net to the shape
of the spool
as illustrated.
THREADING
Fhn-ad tioktr
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Before threading...
1) Turn
off the
main power
switch
for safety.
Turn on
the main power
switch when referring
to the
LCD
in
order to thread the
needle, but disconnect
the loot
con
trol from the
machine as a safety
measure.
2)
Raise the
presser foot by using
presser foot lever.
When the presser
foot is raised, the
two
thread tension discs
in
the
thread tension control
panel are released
so
that
thread passes
freely
between them. Otherwise
thread ten
sion
may
not
be correct.
When threading the
needle, always be
sure to lift the
presser
and
also
take
care to thread
in the proper order,
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3)
Set the needle
bar in its
highest
position
by
turning the
hand-
wheel
toward you.
Turn the
handwheel to find
the easiest position br
threading,
and then
thread
the upper
looper thread,
lower looper
thread, right
needle thiead
and then the lett
needle thread or
double
chain stitch
needle thread
(5-thread model
only) in
that order.
Threading
order
Thread in the
following order:
H
Upper
looper
thread
(green)
2)
Lower
looper thread (blue)
3)
Double chain
stitch looper thread (purple)
in
case
of
S
thread
stitch or double
chain stitch
4, Right
needle thread
(red)
5
Left
needle
thread or double (ham needle
thread
)vellow
Bce ause
the
left thread tension
dial (yellow)
is
used
for either the
left needle or the
double chain
stitch needle,
needles will
iiever be used
at the same
time.
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ienson d
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THREADING
Threading
upper looper
(green)
If
upper looper
thread breaks during sew
ing
Lower
looper thread
sometimes hangs
On upper looper,
lii SU( Ii
a
t ase, loss er
the upper looper
h
turning the han
dwheel
and take the lower
looper
thread
ott trnrn uppei
looper.
Then
r
e—
thread
the upper
looper.
Run the
thread in the sequen
e
illustrated
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