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I N S T R U C T I O N S

FOR THE USE OF

FRISTER AND ROSSMANN'S

Automatic Chainstitch

Sewing Machines


PART FIVE


Special Accessories for the use of Manufacturers and others, such as Corders, Banders, &c., are made to order.

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HINTS FOR BEGINNERS

If Cotton Breaks, probable causes: -

1. Machine not properly threaded (p.5) 6. Threads caught on Presser Foot.
2. Cotton held too tight at starting (p.8) 7. Obstruction in the Tension (p.7)

3. Cotton around Looper (p.8)

8. Cloth caught on Hemmer or other accessory.

4. Cotton caught on Spool Pin.

9. Goods too hard and require soaping (p.8)
5. Use of inferior or unsuitable cotton (p.7)  

 

If Machine Runs Hard:-

1. Needs oiling with Benzine (p.2) 3. Needle blunt (p.5)
2. Not placed square on Base (p.1) 4. Threads between Wheel & Connecting-rod

 

If it Drops Stitches: -

1. Needle bent or not fully in place (p.4) 4. Use of inferior cotton (p.7)
2. Use of bad needles. 5. Wheel turns backwards.
3. Goods too hard and need soaping (p.8)  

 

If Belt Slips: -

Unless Machine runs hard from causes mentioned above, the belt needs tightening (p.5).

 

If Belt Comes Apart: -

Connect the ends as per instructions on page 5.

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Oil the machine before using; run it rapidly for a few moments, and wipe it clean.


FRISTER & ROSSMANN'S

SEWING MACHINES

IMPROVED SINGER (Lockstitch),

WILLCOX & GIBBS (Chainstitch),

ARE SOLD BY THE

LEADING DRAPERS

AND THUS AT

A REDUCTION OF FROM THIRTY TO FORTY PER CENT.

ON PRICES CHARGED BY DEALERS ON THE HIRE SYSTEM.


 

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