[amayausers] Re: Thread Pulls or Pops

  • From: <suried@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 18:47:40 -0700 (PDT)

Hi Rod,
Can you give us a brief synopsis of what cases are
best for each type of tie off/tie in??  I always end
up just using the same one most of the time and I know
there are reasons for the different ones available.

Thanks,
Susan

--- Rod or Sharon <springer37@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Dave,
> When you say "every trim on the white thread"
> ---does this mean you are 
> having trouble on only one needle? This would tend
> to eliminate a multitude 
> of other possibilities. But here is a couple of
> things I have learned with 
> some of these "springboards" as I call them.
> 
> Something as simple as the wrong type of "tieoff"
> stitch in the lettering, 
> the smaller the lettering, the more pronounced the
> problem may become. Try 
> looking at the type of tieoff you are using in this
> area or on this 
> particular font and change the tieoff stitch to  a #
> 3 style tieoff.
> 
> What type/brand/size needle are you using?  Melco
> recommends Organ and 75/11 
> is the standard. Are they knew, old, sharp--no
> burrs, straight? How are they 
> oriented--left or right or straight ahead? And are
> they seated to full depth 
> up in the needle bar?
> 
> What material thickness or are you running "auto
> acti-feed?" Try selecting 
> "standard" and setting your material thickness for
> this font/garment/etc 
> manually to a constant MT......
> 
> How is your hook timing? Have you checked that?
> 
> Make sure that there is nothing under the needle
> case that can interfere 
> with the path of the knife trimmer or selector when
> they fire.
> 
> Bobbin tension can/will play a part in trimmer
> trouble shooting.
> 
> What type of thread---rayon seems to create more
> issues with this style of 
> trimmer but that is dependent on the individual
> machine too.
> 
> What speeds are you having the problem with?
> 
> The list goes on....but maybe this will give you
> some things to check off 
> right off the bat.....
> 
> Rod Springer
> 
> Rod & Sharon Springer
> Embroidery Cottage
> Melco Amaya Technician & Trainers
> Design Shop Pro+  & Digitizing
> Boise, ID  83713
> 208-938-3038
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Kohler (Integrity Embroidery)"
> <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, September 10, 2006 3:28 PM
> Subject: [amayausers] Thread Pulls or Pops
> 
> 
> > Can't seem to get my groove on today, again.  Two
> new XTs less than 90 
> > days
> > old.  I am incessantly bothered with thread pulls,
> pops, whatever you want
> > to call them.  The trim is smooth and clean, but
> it pops out of the needle
> > hole and the lower guide hole at EVERY trim of the
> WHITE thread.  This
> > particular design has 4 of them between
> words/lettering.  Service tech
> > adjusted the thread trims/timing a couple of weeks
> ago, and it was doing 
> > it
> > off and on after that, but really getting under my
> skin today.  He set the
> > trims at short, and I have moved it to medium, and
> now I start to leave
> > tails to hand trim later!!
> >
> >
> > Any immediate advice on a Sunday afternoon from
> the veterans of our list?
> >
> >
> >
> > Gratefully yours,
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> >
> > P. David Kohler
> >
> > Integrity Embroidery
> >
> > a member of Trinity grafX
> >
> > 7942 Mainland Dr., Suite 102
> >
> > San Antonio, TX 78250
> >
> > 210-798-3200
> >
> > 210-798-3202 fax
> >
> > 210-854-5702 cell
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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Susan Riedlinger
Embroidery Station
Columbus, OH

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