White SuperLock Instruction Manual

WHITESUPERLOCKOWNERSWORKBOOK2000ATSCopyright1995EducationDepartmentWhiteSewingMachineCompany11760BereaRoadClevelandOH44111

16.OILINGLubricationisnotrequiredoftenforthismachine since theimportantpartsareallmadeofaspecialoilimpregnated sinteredmetal.Youwillwanttooccasionally

HINTSFORSUCCESSFULSTITCHINGAnunderstandingofthefollowingvariableswillmakeyourSuperlockrunsmoothlyandyourworkwilllookprofessional.Beforesewing,alwayste

NEEDLEREPLACEMENTReplaceneedlesinthefollowingway:1.Bringneedlestotheirhighestpositionbyturninghandwheeltowardsyou.2.Lowerpresserfoot.3.Openfrontcover:

NEEDLES,THREAD&FABRICCHARTNeedlesProperneedlesareimportantwhenusingyourWhiteSuperlock.Astandardsewingmachineneedleofgoodquality,OrganbrandHAX1SP,c

SECTIONII-THREADING&TENSIONPreparationforThreadingSpoolHoldersForlargeconesofthread,usetheblackplasticconeholders.Thiswillhelpholdtheconeofthreadi

YourWhiteSuperlockisveryeasytothread.Withsomepracticeyouwillbeabletothreaditinafewminuteswithoutusinganytools.Masterthecorrectthreadingbeforestartingy

THREADINGUPPERLOOPEROpenfrontcovers.Bringthe upperloopertoitslowestpositionbyturningthehandwheeltowardyouDrawthreadfromspoolandpassitthroughthethreads

THREADINGLOWERLOOPERBringthethreadfromthespoolthroughthreadguidebacktofrontofthethreadstandunder(1)andthen,inorder,throughguides2-4asillustratedbelowa

THREADINGNEEDLESRaisetheneedlestotheirhighestposition.Bringthethreadfromthespoolandpassitthroughtheguidesonthreadstand(backtofront),thenunderthreadcli

NEEDLETHREADER(Forleftneedle)(Forrightneedle)017

TABLEOFCONTENTSINTRODUCTIONSECTIONI-KnowYourMachine-Model2000ATS3Accessories4SuperlockSetUpandMaintenance5FootControl5Power/LightSwitch5OpeningFrontCo

HELPFULHINTS-CHANGINGTHREADThefollowingstepsmaybehelpfulwhenchangingyourthreads..CutoffthreadsthatareonyourSuperlocknearthe spoolsandreplacethespoolsw

TESTINGSTITCHAfterthreadingiscompleted,testyourSuperlockstitchinthefollowingorder:1.Besurebothfrontcoverandsidecoverareclosed.2.Withoutfabricunderthep

THREADTENSIONSThreadtensionswillvaryaccordingtothetypeandthicknessofyourthreadandfabric.Inmostcasesthesetensionswillonlyvaryslightly.Turningthetension

ADJUSTINGTHREADTENSIONIncreaseupperlooperthreadIncreaselowerlooperthreadtensionand/ordecreaselowertensionand/ordecreaseupperloopertension,loopertensio

SECTIONIIIBASICSEWINGTECHNIQUESSewsamplesforthenextsectionofthisworkbook,andrecordyourtensionsettingsoneachpageforfuturereference.22

SUPERLOCKSEAMS&SEAMFINISHSeamandovercastallinonestep.YourSuperlockproducesfast,professionally-finishedgarments.MachineSettingStitchLength:2-3Stitc

ADJUSTINGSTITCHLENGTHTurnthestitchlengthdial(locatedontherightsideofyourSuperlock)untiltherequiredlengthisattheguideline.Thehigherthenumber,thelongert

ADJUSTINGCUTTINGWIDTH&BALANCEOFSTITCHThecuttingwidthcanbeadjustedfrom4mmto7mmbysimplyturningthecuttingwidthdialaccordingtothetypeoffabricyouarewor

ADJUSTINGCUTTINGWIDTHThecuttingwidthcanbechangedfordifferenttechniquesandtypesoffabric.Looselywovenorheavyknitfabricsrequireawiderwidthandlighterweigh

SECURINGBEGINNING&ENDOFSEAMAsmostendsofseamsandfinishededgesarelaterstitchedoverduringgarmentconstruction,itisoftennotnecessarytolockends.Whenneed

SECTIONIV-DifferentialFeed33PositiveDifferentialFeed34MinimalDifferentialFeed34NormalDifferentialFeed34SergingLightweightFabrics35SergingStretchorBulk

OUTSIDECORNERSYoucanstitchneatoutsidecornerswithlitfiepracticeonyourSuperlock.MachineSettingsStitchLength:2.5-3.0StitchWidth:6FabricMediumweightwovenT

INSIDECORNERSPracticetheinsidecornertechniqueforperfectinsidecornersorcurvessuchasforChristmasstockings,ovenmittsorkickpleatsonskirts.MachineSettingsS

CORDEDOVERLOCKTheSpecialtyTechniqueGuideconsistsofthesnaponcordguide(1>foundinyouraccessorypouch,theguideabovetheneedles(2)andeitherholeinthepresse

RIBBINGYourSuperlockwillfinish,trimandallowthematerialtostretchwhileretainingitsoriginalshape.MachineSettingStitchLength:2.5-3StitchWidth:6FabricSweat

CASINGORHEMFOLDTrythiseasytechniqueforT-shirthems,elasticanddrawstringwaistbandsorcurtainrodcasings.MachineSettingStitchLength:2.5-3StitchWidth:6Fabri

INTRODUCTIONWelcometotheworldofeasy,speedsewing.TheWhiteSuperlockwasdesignedwiththehomesewermind.Itissimpletothread,simpletochangefromregularsewingtos

ISECTIONIKNOWYOURMACHINE-MODEL2000ATSTopofthelineSuperlockmodel2000ATSisa2/3/4threadsergerwithadjustablecuttingwidth,builtinrollededgeanddifferentialf

ACCESSORIESAllpartslistedmaybeobtainedfromyournearestdealer.©H1.Two-threadconvertor(Model2000only)NeedlesetBrushScrewdriver(small)NeedlethreaderMachin

SUPERLOCKSETUP&MAINTENANCE1.SetyourSuperlockonasturdy,flatsurface.2.YourSuperlockhasbeenthoroughlyoiledatthefactorysobesuretowipetheneedleandbedpl

8.HANDWHEELAlwaysturnhandwheeltowardyou.9.PRESSERFOOTLIFTRaisethepresserfootlifttoliftupthepresserfoot.10.CHANGINGPRESSERFOOTSwitchoffyourSuperlock.Ra

12.DISENGAGINGUPPERCUTTERTolowertheuppercutter,opentheleftfrontcoverandturnthecutterknobtowardyouuntilthecutterisallthewayinthedownposition.BESURETOPU