Pfaff 63 User manual

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PFAFF
63
Light-Weight
Portable
Electric Sewing Machine
(Central Bobbin Machine)
For
Straight-Away
Stitching
INSTRUCTION
BOOK
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1.
What
Belongs
to
Your
Machine?
1
package
of
assorted
needles,
System
705
R
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tape
measure
5
bobbins
No.
2030
1
shuttle
screw
driver
No.
29070
1
screw
driver
No.
29002,
short
1
screw
driver
No.
29007,
long
1
hinged
presser
foot
No. 43729
1
guide
No.
25820
1
guide fastening
screw
No.
112
1
edge
stitcher
with
quilting
guide
No.2555 3
1
hemmer,
2.5
mm,
No.
25576
1
hemmer,
4.0
mm,
No.
25579
1
folder
No.
25594
1
feed
cover plate
No.
25997
1
darning
hook
No
46128
1
oil
can
No.
29168,
flat
1
bottle
of
oil
No.
29180
1
instruction
booklet
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Foreword
Youarenowthe
proud
ownerof
a
Portable
Electric
PFAFP 63.
The
material
of which
is made
and
the
workmanship
it embodies
ore
of
the same
high
standards
as
used
n
today’s High
Speed
Sewers
for
industrial
purposes.
t’ou
can
use
your
PFAFF
everywhere
at
will.
It can be
set up
and
put
away
after
the
ewing
quickly,
is
easy
to
operate,
and
requires little
attention
and service.
lust follow
these
smple
instructions
and
sewing
will
become
a lasting
pleasure.
G.M.PFAFF
AG
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2. Do You Know Your Machine?
1.
Full-length arm cover, removable
2.
Thread take-up
3.
Upper thread guide
4.
Collapsible spool pins
5.
Winder spindle
6. Winder engaging
lever
7,
Balance wheel
8.
Milled screw for
engaging the sewing
mechanism
9, Stitch length
limiting
lever
10.
Stitch length
lever
11.
Motor support
12. Spool
pins
13. Pin cushion
14.
Sewing
machine base
15.
Accessory receptacle
cover plate
16. Push button for sew light
17. Feed
lowering
button
18.
Sewing
machine arm
19. Sew
light lowering
lever
20.
Needle clamp
screw
21. Needle plate
22.
Presser foot
23. Fold away support for
bed
plate ex
tension
24. Bed plate extension
25. Bed
plate
slide
26. Needle threader
27.
Lower face plate thread eyelet
28. Upper thread tension
29.
Upper face
plate thread eyelet
30. Face plate
45
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1.
Full-length
arm
cover, removable
2.
Thread take-up
3.
Upper thread guide
4.
Collapsible
spool
pins
5.
Winder spindle
6.
Winder engaging
lever
7.
Balance wheel
14.
Sewing machine
base
17.
Feed lowering button
2L
Needle
plate
23.
Fold-away support
for
bed plate
extension
24.
Bed
plate extension
25.
Bed
plate slide
26.
Needle threader
30.
Face plate
31.
Winder
thread tension
32.
Needle threader
lever
33.
Presser
bar lever
34.
Hinge for
case
top
35. Bed plate
36.
Swivel support
for
tilting
the
head
37.
Plug
for
motor cable
38,
Electric motor, Type
KU
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39.
Belt
guard
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You Know Your
Machine?
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3.
Setting
Up
the
Machine
Place
the
sewing
machine
case
on
table and
unlock
it. Pull
the
flap
lighti
and
the snap
bow
will
release
the cas
top.
Lift the top
and
remove
it,
holding th
cable bag
in
your
left
hand.
Take
pedal
starter
from
top
cover
on
unpack cable.
Photo 4
Place pedal
starter under
the
table and
plug the
cable into the motor
socket.
Attention
Dont
plug your
machine into
the
line unless
you have made
sure that
the line
voltage
corresponds
to the
voltage given
on the
motor plate
of
your
machine
(check the
cur
rent
meter to make
sure of
the line
voltage).
Place the
pedal starter
within
convenient
reach.
A
sliqht pressure
exerted with
the
foot cuts
in the machine
and it commences
swina
The farther
you depress
the starter,
the faster
will the
machine sew.
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Type
of
Material:
Very
fine
linen,
Shirting,
ccmbrcs,
muH
Net, finest
s
k
Foulard
silk
Fine
linen,
cambric
Crêpe
de
Chine
Crêpe
Marocain
Crêpe
Satin,
Nylon,
Perlon
Muslin,
fine
taffeta
Fine
sheets,
table
cloths
Silk
cloths
Linen,
calico,
quilts
with
Silk
covers
Cotton,
kid
leather,
etc.
Fine
cloth
Heavy
silk
and
linen,
inlets
Clothing,
general
Fine
leather
Heavy
woollens
and
linen
silk
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5.
Relative
Sizes
of
Needles
and
Threads
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Needle
Size
Type
of
Thread:
Size:
60
(6)
cotton
120-150
silk
COO-
00
schappe
silk
100-150
embroidery
yarn
60-
80
70
(7)
cotton
silk
schappe
silk
embroidery
yarn
80
(8)
cotton
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80-100
00-
0
(100/3)
schappe
silk
70-80
embroidery
yarn
50-70
90
(9)
cotton
silk
schappe
silk
embroidery
yarn
100
(10)
cotton
thread
silk
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60-80
A-B
70
30-40
40-60
B-C
Cloth,
calico,
etc.
110
(11)
schappe
silk
60

1. Disengage
the
sew
ing
mechanism.
2.
Place
cotton
reel
on
the
right
reel
pin.
3. Pass
the
thread
from
cotton
reel
1,
around
tension
2,
crossing
the
theod.
4.
Thread
end
of
thread
inside—out
through
the
bobbin
slot.
5. Place
bobbin
3
on spindle
4.
6. Press
lever
5
against
bobbin.
The
winder
will
throw
off
automatically
when
bobbin
is
filled.
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6. Changing
the Needle
Loosen
needle
clamp
screw.
7.
Winding the
Bobbin
Thread
Insert
needle
into
the
opening
of
the
needle
bar
as
far
as
it
will
go,
taking
care
that
the
flattened
side
of
the
shank
faces
to
the
right.
Tighten
needle
clamp
screw.
Photo
7
Photo
6
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Pull out
bobbin
case,
holding
the
latch.
it
While
the
latch
remains
open,
bobbin cannot
fall
out.
the
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8. Taking
Out
Bobbin
Case
Raise needle.
9.
Inserting
the
Bobbin
into the
bobbin
case.
by
Hold
bobbin
as
shown
in
the
photo;
the
thread
unwinding
toward
the
operator.
Photo
8
14
15
Photo
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Draw
thread
through
slot,
as illustrated.
Photo
10
16
Hold bobbin
in bobbin case and
draw
thread beneath
the tension spring
so
that it comes
out from underneath
its
end.
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Photo
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