Brother PC-6000 Pacesetter "top tension" Questions

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...top thread tension, either the tensioning mechanism has failed or it has not threaded properly. Once you have verified the top thread tensioner is working, you need to check bobbin thread tension. ...

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...top thread tension by setting tension at 2, then with foot up (zero tension) make long steady pull of top thread. Then move foot down and make another pull of top thread. There should be na notable ...

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...top thread tension too loose (no tension) but can be bobbin thread tension issue. Be sure to thread per machine instructions. See following Singer video... testing top thread tension. ...

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...top tension dial. Only in extreme cases where the top tension does not make the needed adjustments would you need to adjust the bobbin tension. Also, bobbin tension is very sensitive and can easily ...

...top tension to the mid-point and retest your machine. Tension is correct when top and bobbin threads meet in the middle of the fabric. It is a tug of war between the two threads. When there is equal ...

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Top thread tension problem Top tension, thread laying on top of fabric The top tension is way too tight. Dial a smaller number for the top tension. Or, tighten the bobbin tension. There is a small ...

...top tension to the midway point then test the machine. The optimum tension is achieved when the top and bobbin threads meet in the middle of the fabric. If the top thread is still showing too much on ...

...top thread tension. To check top thread tension, move presser foot up, then make slow steady pull of the top thread. The thread should advance smoothly without hesitation since raising the foot ...

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...top tension. if you notice the tension is too loose on top and bottom at the same time then go ahead and tighten the bobbin tension a small amount. then you can adjust the tension of the top. if the ...

top tension is too tight, so it needs to be lightened so the bobbin thread can pull the top thread down into the fabric. If the top thread shows on the bottom of the fabric, then the top tension needs

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