Adjust Needle Throw

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A - Needle

B - Crank

C - Needle Drive Rod

D - Lock Nut (2 used)

E - Distance, Disk to Roller

Only adjust the needle throw when crank (B) and rod (C) are in line.

To put needles (A) in the top position, proceed as follows:

  • Switch on the knotting mechanism.
  • Turn flywheel by hand to the right until crank (B) is in the top position and in line with the needle drive rod (C).
  • Loosen lock nuts (D)
  • Turn the needle drive rod (C) clockwise to decrease or counterclockwise to increase the length of the needle drive rod.
  • Check distance (E) between the twine retainer disk and the center of the needle roller as shown.

    Disk to RollerDistance120—130 mm (4.72—5.12 in)

  • Tighten the lock nuts (D)
  • Turn the flywheel till the needle frame is in the rest position.

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