POSSIBLE CAUSES |
SOLUTION |
Needle is bent |
Replace needle |
Needle installation is incorrect |
Install needle correctly (see operator manual) |
Needle strikes the rotary hook |
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Poor needle quality |
Replace needle |
Dull needle tip |
Replace needle |
Needle too small for fabric |
Replace with compatible needle |
When sewing caps, using flat needle plate instead of raised needle plate |
Install raised needle plate |
Needle strikes the needle plate |