Brother LZ2-B856E Owner's Manual

4. LUBRICATION/ 5. CORRECT OPERATION

BAS-311F-0, 311F-L, 326F-0

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5. CORRECT OPERATION

5-1. Selecting the needle and thread

Needle

Thread

Main application

DP X 5 # 9

#100 - #60

Knitted wear

DP X 5 # 16

#80 - #50

General clothing

DP X 17 # 19

#50 - #20

Denim

DP X 17 # 21

#50 - #20

Leather, denim

DP X 17 # 25

#20 - #4

Leather, seat belts

5-2. Installing the needle

Loosen the set screw (1), insert the needle (2) as far as it
will go so that the groove is facing toward you and then
tighten the set screw (1).

3. Add oil to the felt (1) of the shuttle race base.

* When setting up the sewing machine and when it

hasn't been used for an extended period of time, be
sure to add 2-3 drops oil to the felt.

4. If using the liquid cooling tank (1), fill it with silicon oil (100

mm

2

/s).

0080Q

(1)

(1)

1193S

Different needles and threads are used for different sewing
applications.
Refer to the table at left for details on which needle and
thread to select.

1194S

(1)

(2)