[amayausers] Re: Needle breakage

Thanks, Frank

Roland also replied with similar answer and solution.  I had hoped it was an
uncomplicated fix.  Hope it works.

Thanks again and have a great day,
Cindy @ Finyl Vinyl
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "frank" <fadavis@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 11:46 AM
Subject: [amayausers] Re: Needle breakage


> Cindy,
> It's difficult to say for sure without seeing the machine, but what you
are
> describing is a not an uncommon occurrence.  Probably when removing a hoop
> something caught on the presser foot and bent it forward.   IF THAT IS THE
> CASE, the fix is easy.  If you are sure nothing else is causing the
problem,
> use needle nose pliers, very carefully readjust (bend) the presser foot
back
> away from the needle.  It should just clear the needles as the needle case
> moves.   Don't go back too far or flagging and thread breaks will occur.
> Frank
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Cindy@xxxxxxxxx" <cindy@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 10:49 AM
> Subject: [amayausers] Needle breakage
>
>
> > Good morning,
> >
> > Need help!!
> >
> > Having a problem.....as the color/needle selection advances back and
forth
> > the presser foot hits and snaps the needles off.
> >
> > Or as the presser foot lines up with the needle it pushes the needle off
> > to
> > the outside of the presser foot.  The needle does not position in the
> > center
> > of the presser foot.
> >
> > Is this something that anyone else has experienced?  Hoping it is a
> > problem
> > that we can correct.  Xmas is  coming fast and need everything running
> > smoothly.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any direction.
> >
> > Cindy @ Finyl Vinyl
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>

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