Beldray BEL0093 12 Stitch Sewing Instruction Manual
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To thread the Beldray BEL0093, start by raising the presser foot and turning the handwheel to lift the needle to its highest position. Place the spool of thread on the spool pin, and follow the threading path indicated on the machine, ensuring the thread passes through the tension discs and the take-up lever. Finally, thread the needle from front to back.
If stitches are skipping, check the needle to ensure it is not bent and is inserted correctly. Also, verify that you are using the correct needle size and type for the fabric. Re-thread the machine, as improper threading can also cause skipped stitches.
To adjust the tension, locate the tension dial on your sewing machine and adjust it according to the fabric and thread you are using. A higher number increases tension, while a lower number decreases it. Test on a scrap piece of fabric to ensure the stitches are balanced.
Needle breakage can occur if the needle is bent, incorrectly inserted, or if you are using the wrong type of needle for the fabric. Additionally, ensure that the bobbin is correctly inserted and the fabric is being fed smoothly without pulling.
Regular maintenance includes unplugging the machine, removing the needle plate, and cleaning the feed dogs and bobbin area with a small brush. Oil the machine only if specified in the manual. Always refer to the user manual for detailed maintenance guidelines.
If the fabric is not moving, check if the feed dogs are engaged. Ensure the presser foot is down and verify that the stitch length is not set to zero. Clean any lint or debris from the feed dog area.
Inconsistent stitching can be caused by tension issues, incorrect threading, or a damaged needle. Re-thread the machine, check the needle, and adjust the tension settings. You may also want to clean the machine to ensure smooth operation.
Unusual noises may indicate a need for cleaning or lubrication. Check for any loose screws, re-thread the machine, and inspect for any obstructions in the bobbin area. If the noise persists, consult the manual or seek professional servicing.
Yes, you can sew thick fabrics with the Beldray BEL0093 by using the appropriate needle and adjusting the presser foot pressure. Increase the stitch length for heavier fabrics and use a walking foot if necessary.
To change the needle, turn off the machine and raise the needle to its highest position. Loosen the needle clamp screw, remove the old needle, and insert a new needle with the flat side facing the back. Tighten the needle clamp screw securely.