Kenmore Drop-In Bobbin 16231 Mechanical Sewing Machine "machine needle hitting" Questions

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machine, make sure the needle is inserted all the way up into the needle holdermake sure it's the correct needle for the machineif the needle keeps hitting the bobbin plate then the machine may be

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...needle hole came with your machine. Some decorative stitches can't be used with a twin needle because the combination of width of stitches and width of needle is too wide. In that case, narrow the ...

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Needle breaking Brand new machine. I was in Free Motion Sewing mode when needle hit the hoop on the embroidery spring foot. I put in new needle, rethreaded, cleaned out lint and continues to do the ...

...Machine: ok when my needle goes down it seems to hit someth... Ok when my needle goes down it seems to hit something? If the needle is not in all the way it will bottom out in the shuttle, or if you ...

...needle for the machine, there could be a few different issues causing the problem. Here are a few things you can try to troubleshoot the issue: Check the needle height: Make sure the needle is ...

Machine has yet to be used!! Needle hits the needle plate. Needle was replaced. Verified needle in correctly. Tried hand wheel - still hits. Maybe an adjustment needed inside?? Unless you need all the

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needleplate, your machine is out of time. Continuing to operate the machine while the needle is hitting is dangerous to you (broken needle pieces can land in your eye) and damaging to your machine. ..

...are lost of web sites and videos on the internet that address sewing machine needle/hook timing if you want to try to fix it yourself. Or take it for service. sewing machine timing Google Search

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...needle then it's too long If the needle is hitting, install a brand new needle because the old one may be bent or damaged. If it continues to hit with a new needle, then take it in for service.

machine needle hitting the needle plate. BUT, it only hits when the front cover is on the machine. Ok so i needed to clean and oil the bearing and I did. Did not touch anything else in machine. put it

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