Singer 14U11 User Manual

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(3) Thread the overedge needle thread in the order ® to (7) (green mark).Threading of needle eye (7) becomes easier when the movable knife i

(4) Thread the chain stitch needle thread in the order (I) to @ (blue mark).(14U13 only)Wind thread around thread guide when threading (2) as s

(5) Check to see that thread tension dials are properly threaded (especially needle thread).When needle thread is not correctly threaded between the t

4. How to sewThis sewing machine will allow the following 3 different kinds of stitch formations obtainable by simple adjustments.1. S

To re-engage overedge looper, lift overedge looper driving lever (front) up as far as it will go as shown in figure and while pressing the overed

5. Chain off and test sewWhen the machine is completely threaded, place a piece of the fabric to be sewn completely under the presser foot.Hold

6. How to adjust thread tensionAdjust thread tension to suit the type of material and size of the thread used. Tension becomes tight

When the overedge needle thread is tight but overedge looper thread tension is weak.When the overedge needle thread tension is weak but the ove

8. Free arm sewing (Tubular work)As shown in figure at left, this machine becomes a free arm machine simply by pushing the convertible bed pla

9. Adjustment of presser foot pressureThe presser foot pressure of this machine is preadjusted at the factory to suit the sewing of medium weight fab

Professional 14U11/13PREFACEThank you for your purchase of this sewing machine.This machine will provide you with excellent performance in two thread

11. Adjustment of overedge seam widthThe overedge seam width of this machine is set to 3.5mm (9/64 inches) for normal sewing condition, however it c

(6) Replace the cylinder cover. (See page 5)(7) Loosen the chaining-off finger set screw on the presser foot and adjust the fìnger to the cutting wi

12. How to replace knivesThe stationary knife should be changed when it becomes dull.The stationary knife can be replaced according to the following

13. LubricationSpecial material is used for the important parts of this machine, therefore only occasional lubrication is required. Th

14. Reasons for poor stitches and how to make adjustmentWhenever sewing difficulty is encountered, make the adjustments as noted below.ConditionReaso

15. Relationship between cloth, thread and needleType of FabricType of ThreadNeedleSinger Cat. No. 2053LightweightLawn, Organdy, Voil, Crepe, etc.Cot

16. Accessories(Accessory box)1. Needle Set of 5 needles (Singer Cat. No. 2053 2 each #10 and 3 each #14 needles)2. Screwdriver (medium size)3. Hex

Form U 3360 Part No. 409764-002 Printed in Japan

CONTENTSPage1. Principal parts...

1. Principal parts• Machine with looper cover opened

2. Preparation prior to sewingConnect the machine plug to the electrical receptacle of your machine and the power line plug to the wall recept

3. Threading the machine• Setting up the thread guide holderExtend the thread guide holder as far as possible and set the thread guides so that

(14U13)® Push the cover to the right as far as it will go and(D Pull cover down toward you.Be sure looper cover is closed when sewing.• How to remove

• How to thread your machine correctlyCorrect sewing cannot be obtained when machine is threaded incorrectly.Threading is diagrammed on the inner side

(2) Thread the overedge looper in sequence from 0 to (6) (marked in orange color).Wind thread around thread guide when threading (2) as shown i