Janome JF1018S Servicing Manual

15, Janome JF1018S 13 CLEARANCE BETWEEN NEEDLE AND HOOK (NO.2) Use this adjustment No.2 when adjustment No.1 can not be used. Correct setting The clearance between needle and shuttle race should be 0 - 0.15mm. To adjust 1. Set the pattern selector dial at “B”. (stitch length dial at any position.) 2. …

12, 10 NEEDLE DROP Correct setting When the needle swings in maximum zigzag width, the distance between the both Ends of needle hole on the needle plate and the needle drop positions should be equal. If not. Make adjustment as follows: To adjust 1. Remove the face plate. (See page 3.) 2. S…

7, 5 REAR COVER Rear cover could be removed without removing first front cover. To remove 1. Remove the belt cover (See page 3). 2. Loosen the set screws A and B and remove the cap H. 3. Remove the set screws C, D, E, F and G. 4. Pull up the 2 spool pins I and J and lower the presser …

17, 15 HOOK TIMING Correct setting The standard height of needle point from its lowest point of travel should be in the range of 1.45 -1.95mm when the tip of shuttle hook meets exactly the left side of needle at left needle position. To adjust 1. Set the pattern selector dial at “B”…

5, 3 FACE PLATE To remove 1. Remove the face plate by removing the cap and set screw. To attach 2. Attach the face plate by the set screw. Then, attach the cap. BELT COVER To remove 1. Loosen the set screw, and remove the belt cover by removing the belt cover rib from the front cover. To attach …

11, 9 NEEDLE SWING Correct setting If the timing of needle swing is not correctly adjusted, the needle will move sidewise while it is in the fabric. Ideally the needle should start swing from a position 2- 3 mm above the needle plate in its right outflow with maximum zigzag width. T…