[amayausers] Re: Bobbin Tension
- From: "Sharon" <springer37@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 22:40:17 -0700
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Sharon
Rod Springer
Melco Trained Technician/Owner
(Design Shop Pro+ Digitizing)
Boise, ID
(208) 938-3038
springer37@xxxxxxxxxxxx
----- Original Message -----
From: "beverly thompson" <beverlyt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 9:52 PM
Subject: [amayausers] Re: Bobbin Tension
> Do you get those bobbins from Melco, or do most backing supply vendors
carry
> them
>
> Bev
> Perdido Beach Embroidery
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sharon" <springer37@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 7:51 PM
> Subject: [amayausers] Re: Bobbin Tension
>
>
> > We set ours so if we give it a slight flick of the wrist, it will drop
> > slowly 3-4 inches. Once set, we never change it. In 2 1/2 years, we
have
> > probably adjusted our bobbin tension a dozen times. However, we use
only
> > plastic-sided NEB bobbins and just don't have problems at all. The
times
> > we
> > have adjusted has been changing from white to black thread bobbins. We
> > have
> > noticed that out in the field those using the cardboard bobbins seem to
> > have
> > to adjust more than we ever have. I would not go to the expense of a
> > gauge
> > if it were me--our machine just doesn't seem to be that critical. If
> > anything, I guess if we adjust, it errors on the tight side.
> > Sharon
> >
> > Rod Springer
> > Melco Trained Technician/Owner
> > (Design Shop Pro+ Digitizing)
> > Boise, ID
> > (208) 938-3038
> > springer37@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Sales staff" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 5:33 PM
> > Subject: [amayausers] Bobbin Tension
> >
> >
> >> Just want to get an idea of how everyone gauges their Bobbin Tension.
> >>
> >> I was thinking of investing in a Bobbin tension gauge so that
> >> we can be more exacting and repeatable.
> >> Has anyone used or is using one? are they easy or hard to
> > learn/understand.
> >>
> >> We've been using the "unwrap it from the pigtail and give the quick
wrist
> > snap" method
> >> we gauge at a 2" to 4" drop each wrist snap, at about right.
> >> how does this measure up with everyone else. When we first got our
Amayas
> > I thought
> >> I remembered some conflicting statements in some of the paperwork but
> > hadn't pursued it at all.
> >>
> >> Love to hear different methods to get a feel for where we stand.
> >> and also does anyone use tighter or looser tensions for things like
Caps
> > or other items?
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance.
> >>
> >>
> >> Sincerely, Ron Vinyard
> >> Owner, Graphic Designer
> >>
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