ACE&EASTMAN Dlr(Eng) WX INSTRUCTION User Manual

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User Manual: ACE&EASTMAN Dlr(Eng)

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INSTRUCTION

Industrial Sewing Machines

First published : June 1997
Second edition : March 2001

No. 010012

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for your purchasing Kansai Special's DLR Series.
Read and study this instruction manual carefully before beginning any of the
procedures and save it for later use.

1.

This instruction manual describes adjustments and maintenance procedures on this
machine.

2.

Before starting the machine, check to make sure the pulley cover, safety cover, etc.
are secured.

3.

Before adjusting, cleaning, threading the machine or replacing the needle, be sure
to turn off the power.

4.

Never start the machine with no oil in the reservoir.

5.

Refer to the parts list as well as this instruction manual before performing
preventive maintenance.

6.

The contents described in this instruction manual are subject to change without
notice.

CONTENTS
1. SPECIFICATIONS

10. ADJUSTING THE REAR PULLER DEVICE

1-1 Stitch type ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 1
1-2 Model ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 1

10-1 Manual lever ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 12
10-2 To adjust the puller pressure ・・・・・・・・・・・・ 12
10-3 Adjusting the feeding amount of the rear
puller ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 12

2. NEEDLES & THREADING THE MACHINE
2-1 Needles ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 1
2-2 Replacing the needle ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 1
2-3 To thread the machine ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 2

11. ADJUSTING THE STITCH FORMATION
11-1 Thread tension adjustment ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・
11-2 Position of the needle thread eyelet ・・・・・・
11-3 Adjusting the needle thread guard ・・・・・・・
11-4 Adjusting the looper thread eyelets ・・・・・・
11-5 Position of the looper thread take-up ・・・・・

3. MACHINE SPEED
3-1 Machine speed & direction in which the machine
pulley runs ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 4
3-2 Motor & belt ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 4

4. LUBRICATION

5-1 Cutting the machine table ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 6
5-2 To install the machine ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 7

OF

THE

FRONT

PULLER

THE

LOOPER

TO

12-1 To insert elastic and adjust the feeding amount
of the front puller ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 14

13. CLEANING THE MACHINE ・・・・・・・・・・・ 14

5. SEWING MACHINE INSTALLATION

TIMING

ADJUSTING

DEVICE

4-1 Oil ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 5
4-2 To fill the machine with oil ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 5
4-3 Replacing the oil and the filter element ・・・・・ 5

6.

12.

13
13
13
13
14

THE

NEEDLE
6-1 To install the looper ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 7
6-2 Looper left-to-right movement ・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 8
6-3 Looper setting distance ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 8
6-4 Needle height ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 9
6-5 Needle/looper front-to-back relationship ・・・・ 9
6-6 Length of the looper connecting bar ・・・・・・・ 10

7. ADJUSTING THE NEEDLE GUARD
7-1 Position of the needle guard (rear) ・・・・・・・・ 10
7-2 Position of the needle guard (front) ・・・・・・・・ 10

8. ADJUSTING THE FEED DOG & STITCH
LENGTH
8-1 Feed dog height & tilt ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 11
8-2 Stitch length ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 11

9. ADJUSTING THE PRESSER FOOT
9-1 Presser foot pressure ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 11
9-2 Position of the presser foot and foot lift ・・・・ 12

【1】SPECIFICATIONS
1-1 Stitch type
JIS401 double chainstitch machines

1-2 Model
Model
No. of needles
No. of threads
No. of loopers
Needle count
Needle space
Needle bar stroke

1502,1507
1501
1
2
2
4
1
2
UY×128GAS
#14~#18
3/16~11/2
31mm

1503
3
6
3

1504
4
8
4
UY×128GAS
TV×5 #21
#14~#18
1/4,9/32
1'',11/8
34mm

1508
4
8
4
TV×5 #21
1/4-1-1/4

【2】NEEDLES & THREADING THE MACHINE
2-1 Needles
UY×128GAS,TV×5 of Schmetz or Organ
Select the proper needle for the fabric and thread.
< Needle count comparison table >
Schmetz

Nm90

Nm95

Organ

# 14

# 15

Nm100 Nm105 Nm110 Nm120 Nm125 Nm130
# 16

# 17

# 18

2-2 Replacing the needle
When replacing the needle, check the needle carefully
to see that the scarf is turned to the rear of the
machine (see the illustration).
< Note >
When replacing the needle, be sure to turn off the
machine. A clutch motor continues running for a while
after the machine is turned off. Therefore keep on
pressing the pedal until the machine stops.

1

# 19

# 20

# 21

2-3 To thread the machine
Thread the machine correctly by referring to the next page.
Incorrect threading may cause skip stitching, thread breakage and/or uneven stitch
formation. When threading the looper, tilt the looper holder toward the front of the
machine by means of the looper drawing bar.
■ To tilt the looper toward the front
1. Bring the needle bar to the top of its stroke.
2. On 1507 and 1508, tilt looper holder B toward the front of the machine by pressing
pushbutton flat spring A (see below).
3. On 1501 to 1504, tilt looper holder D to the right by pressing connecting bar C down
(see below).
4. After the machine is threaded, replace the looper holder.

2

■ A,B,C,D ... Needle threads

E,F,G,H ... Looper threads

3

【3】MACHINE SPEED
3-1 Machine speed & direction in which the machine pulley runs
Maximum speed : 4,500 rpm
Standard speed : 4,000 rpm
To extend machine life, run the machine
approximately 15-20% below the maximum speed
for the first 200 hours of operation (approx. 1
month).
Then run the machine at the standard speed.
The machine pulley turns counterclockwise as seen
from the end of the machine pulley (see the
illustration).
3-2 Motor & belt
Motor
Belt

: 3-phase,2-pole,400W clutch motor
: M type V belt

Select the proper motor pulley according to the
machine speed (refer to the motor pulley outer
diameter on the table below). Adjust the position of the motor by pressing the finger
onto the middle of the belt so that 1~2cm deflection can be achieved (see the illustration).
< Motor pulley selection table >
Motor pulley outer
diameter (mm)

Machine speed (SPM)
50Hz
60Hz

70

2900

3450

80

3300

3900

90

3700

4400

100

4100

(4900)

110

4500

(5400)

4

【4】LUBRICATION
4-1 Oil
Use Kansai Special’s genuine oil.
(Part No. 28-611)

4-2 To fill the machine with oil
Remove oil plug A.
Fill the machine with oil until the oil level is at the
top line (see H in the illustration) on oil gauge C.
After the first lubrication, add oil so that the oil
level will be between H and L.
After filling the machine with oil, tighten plug A
and run the machine to check the oil is splashing
onto oil pot A.

4-3 Replacing the oil and the filter element
To extend machine life, be sure to replace the oil
after the first 250 hours of operation.
To replace the oil, follow the procedures below.
1. Remove the V belt from the motor pulley and
then remove the machine from the table.
2. Remove screw D and then drain the oil.
Be careful not to stain V belt with the oil.
3. After draining the oil, be sure to tighten screw
D.
4. Fill the machine with oil by referring to 4-2
shown above.
If filter element E is contaminated, proper oiling
may not be performed. Clean the filter element every six months. If just a little or no
oil flows out from the nozzle with the proper amount of oil in the machine, check the filter
element.
To clean the filter element, remove oil reservoir.

5

【5】SEWING MACHINE INSTALLATION
5-1 Cutting the machine able

6

5-2 To iinstall
nstall the machine
Install the brackets on the underside of the table board (see the illustration below).
Fit the rubber cushions onto the brackets.
Mount the machine head on the rubber cushions.

【6】TIMING OF THE LOOPER TO THE NEEDLE
6-1 To install
install the looper
Insert the looper to the proper depth and tighten screw
A.

7

6-2 Looper leftleft-toto-right movement
When the point of the looper, moving to the left or
right, has reached the center of the needle, the
point of the looper should be 2mm above the top of
the needle's eye. Adjustment is made by removing
the cover and loosening three screws A.
After this adjustment, tighten three screws A with
the same torque.

6-3 Looper setting distance
When the needle is at the bottom of its stroke and
the looper is at the extreme right end of its travel,
adjust distance A from the point of the looper to the
center of the needle (see the table below).
Model
1501~1507
1508

Looper setting
Distance A
3.5mm
3mm

■ Adjustment is made by loosening screw C on lever
B.

8

6-4 Needle height
When the point of the looper has reached the center
of the back side of the needle with the machine
pulley turning in the operating direction, the point
of the looper should be 2mm above the top of the
needle's eye (see 6-2).
When the needle bar is at the top of its stroke,
remove plug A on the side cover plate, loosen screw
C on needle bar clamp B with a 3mm hexagonal
wrench and then move the needle bar up or down as
required.
< Note >
After the above adjustment is made, check to make
sure each needle drops correctly into the center of
each needle drop hole.

6-5 Needle/looper
Needle/looper frontfront-toto-back relationship
When the point of the looper has reached the center
of the needle, the point of the looper should be 2mm
above the top of the needle's eye.
With the looper and the needle in this position,
there should be a clearance of 0~0.1mm between
the needle and the point of the looper.
Adjustment is made by loosening screw A on the
looper avoid lever and moving looper holder B front
or back.
< Note >
When moving the looper holder front or back, check to
make sure the looper setting distance is not changed.

9

6-6 Length of the looper connecting bar
On 1501 to 1504, the distance between the centers of
both connecting rods should be 100mm.
On 1507 and 1508, this distance should be 87mm.

【7】ADJUSTING THE NEEDLE GUARD
7-1 Position of the needle guard (rear)
When the point of the looper has reached the center of
the back side of the needle from the extreme right end
of its travel, align the point of the needle with bottom
surface C of the needle guard (rear).
With the needle and the needle guard (rear) in this
position, set clearance D between the needle and the
needle guard (rear) at 0.
Adjust the needle guard (rear) front to back by
loosening screw A. Adjust the needle guard (rear) up
and down by loosening screw B.

7-2 Position of the needle guard (front)
■ Adjustment for 1501PHD
When the point of the looper has reached the center of
the back side of the needle from the extreme right end
of its travel, set the clearance between the needle and
the needle guard (front) at 0.2~0.5mm.
Adjust the needle guard (front) front to back with
screw C. Turn the needle guard (front) clockwise or
counterclockwise with screw B.

10

【8】ADJUSTING THE FEED DOG & STITCH LENGTH
8-1 Feed dog he
height
ight & tilt
When the feed dog is at the top of its stroke, the feed
dog teeth should be 1.0~1.2mm above the top surface
of the needle plate. Adjustment is made with screw A.
The fine tilt adjustment is made by loosening nut C
and turning screw B.
8-2 Stitch length
The stitch length can be adjusted from 2 to 5mm with
no step. The following table shows the stitch length
with the number of stitches within 1 inch (25.4mm)
and 30mm.
Stitch
length(mm)
2
3
5

No. of stitches
within 1"
within 30mm
13
15
8.5
10
5
6

< To change the stitch length >
1. Loosen bolt A while checking the direction in
which the bolt is loosened.
2. Insert a screwdriver from hole C.
To decrease the stitch length, turn screw B
clockwise. To increase the stitch length, turn screw B counterclockwise.
3. After this adjustment is made by turning screw B, be sure to tighten screw A.
< Note >
Be sure turn off the motor when changing the stitch length.

【9】ADJUSTING THE PRESSER FOOT
9-1 Presser foot pressure
The presser foot pressure should be as light as possible,
yet be sufficient to feed the fabric and produce uniform
stitches. To increase the presser foot pressure, turn
the adjusting knob clockwise (see the illustration).

11

9-2 Position of the presser foot and foot lift
Fit the presser foot properly onto the presser bar.
Make sure the needle drops correctly to the center of the
needle drop hole on the presser foot.
Adjustment is made by loosening screw A.
■ Foot lift
The presser foot should be 7~10mm above the top surface
of the needle plate.

Set stopper B at the required position.
Fasten the presser foot lift lever with nut C so that the
lever cannot be lowered.

【10】ADJUSTING THE REAR PULLER DEVICE
1010-1 Manual lever
To position or remove the fabric, raise manual lever A.
1010-2 To adjust the puller pressure
The puller pressure should be as light as possible, yet be
sufficient to feed the fabric smoothly.
To increase the pressure, turn adjusting knob D clockwise.
To decrease the pressure, turn adjusting knob D
counterclockwise.

1010-3 Adjusting the feeding amount of the rear puller
Adjust the feeding amount of the rear puller according to
that of the feed dog. To increase the amount, loosen nut
G and move it to the left. To decrease the amount, move
it to the right.

12

【11】ADJUSTING THE STITCH FORMATION
1111-1 Thread tension adjustment
Thread tension varies according to sewing conditions
such as the fabric, thread and stitch length to be used.
Tension on the needle thread can be adjusted with nuts
A.
Tension on the looper thread can be adjusted with nuts B.
To increase the tension, turn the nuts clockwise.
< Note >
The tension should be as light as possible, yet be sufficient
to produce uniform stitches.

1111-2 Position of the needle thread eyelet
Secure needle thread eyelet C at the bottom end of the
slot.
< Note >
Adjust the needle thread eyelet according to the thread to be
used. To tighten the needle thread, raise the needle thread
eyelet.

1111-3 Adjusting the needle thread guard
With the needle bar at the bottom of its stroke, the top
surface of needle thread guard A should be level and
parallel with the centers of the eyes on needle bar eyelet
B.
< Note >
Raising needle thread guard A increases the size of the
needle thread loop. Lowering needle thread guard A
decreases the size of the needle thread loop.

1111-4 Adjusting the looper thread eyelets
Align the eyes on looper thread eyelets A with the center
of the lower shaft. To increase the amount of the looper
thread to be supplied, loosen screws B and move looper
thread eyelets A to the rear of the machine.
To decrease the amount of the looper thread to be
supplied, loosen screws B and move looper thread eyelets
A to the front of the machine. On 1508P, move looper
thread eyelets A fully toward the front of the machine
and secure them with screws B. Adjust the looper
thread eyelets according to the thread and stitch length
to be used.

13

1111-5 Position of the looper thread taketake-up
Adjust thread guide E so that the clearance
between thread guide E and the top surface of the
guide plate is 6~7mm. Adjustment is made by
loosening screw D. When the point of the needle
has reached bottom surface B of the looper blade
while the looper is moving to the right from the
extreme left end of its travel, the looper thread
should be removed from point A on the looper
thread take-up.
Adjustment is made by loosening screw C.

【12】ADJUSTING THE FRONT PULLER DEVICE
1212-1 To insert elastic and adjust the feeding amount of the front puller
Insert elastic by opening/closing small roller C with
lever A (see the illustration).
Adjust the feeding amount of the front puller
according to that of the feed dog.
To decrease the amount, loosen screw B and move it
up. To increase the amount, loosen nut B and
move it down.

【13】CLEANING THE MACHINE
At the end of each day, remove the presser foot
and the needle plate and then clean the slots of
the needle plate and the area around the feed
dogs.

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