Description: Complete Service Manual CD in PDF Format for SINGER 401, 401A SEWING MACHINES ********* Includes: Timing and Adjusting Instructions, Inspection and Replacement of Machine Parts, Electrical Diagrams, Illustrations, Repair and Replacement of Motor Components, and much more for Singer 401, 401A Machines ********* Singer 401, 401A Service Manual (printed from this CD). (photo 02) This is NOT a standard "Xerox" copy of the Singer manual! This manual on CD is a precisely scanned copy of the original Singer manual, made with a professional high-resolution scanner! Description: This listing is for a professional reproduction of the Singer Manufacturing Co. Service Manual for Singer 401, 401A sewing machines. This is NOT a standard "Xerox" copy of the Singer manual! This manual is precisely scanned using a professional high-resolution scanner, to prepare an exact duplicate of the original Singer manual on a CD, in PDF format. Unlike most original 60 year old manuals that have become frail, brittle, mildewed, stained and yellowed after so many years, this manual looks like an original Singer manual that has been preserved in MINT CONDITION! Just like a new Singer manual, this manual on CD is complete with all the original text, diagrams, tables, and photos. It is super clean with no stains or any other imperfections! This manual on CD is in easy to use PDF format. All the pages (including the color cover pages) and diagrams are readable on your computer monitor screen and are also easily printable. You will be able to view and read page by page on your monitor screen, print any single page, or print the entire manual, if you so desire. Almost all computer users have a PDF reader. However, if you need a PDF reader, you can download a free Adobe Reader from the following link: get.adobe.com/reader/ If you ever decide to print the entire manual, including the 2 cover pages, it will most likely look exactly like the original Singer manual. We printed the entire manual from this CD on 24 Lb semi-gloss off-white paper, and the resulting manual is almost identical to our original 60-year old Singer manual. The printed manual is super clean with no stains or any imperfections. Singer 401, 401A Service Manual (printed from this CD). (photo 27) In fact, if we didn't tell you, you could not tell the difference between this manual, printed from the CD, and our original Singer manual! This 42-page full-size Service Manual on CD is complete and very clean with no "black dots," smudges, stains, or any other imperfections. No pages are missing, dirty, or damaged. The manual includes descriptions and illustrations which will show you how to do the following: Identify the Principal Parts of Machine 401 Description of Class 401 Machines Preparation of Machine for Inspection Lubricate Class 401 Machines (professional service lub) Set Presser Foot at Correct Height Set Feed Dog at Correct Height Set Feed Dog Lengthwise in Throat Plate Slots Set Feed Dog Sidewise in Throat Plate Slots Eliminate Noise in Feed Movement Adjust Thread Clearance Feed Timing Set the Check Spring Adjust Needle Thread Tension Set Needle Bar at Correct Height Check Position of Needle in Relation to Straight-Stitching Throat Plate Eliminate Side-Shake or Binding of Needle Bar Check These Points When Stitch Regulator Sticks, Creeps or Binds Eliminate End Play or Binding of Feed Rock Shaft and Feed Lifting Rock Shaft Eliminate End Play or Binding of Hook Driving Shaft Eliminate End Play or Binding of Upright Arm Shaft Eliminate End Play or Binding of Horizontal Arm Shaft Set the Index Pins at the Correct Height Time the Cam Stack Set Cam Selector Arm Stops Zero-Out the Machine Centralize the Needle Bar Driving Arm with Disk Selector Arm Bracket Followers Centralize the Needle in Needle Hole in Straight-Stitch Throat Plate Time the Rotating Hook Set the Position of the Hook Point to or From the Needle Removal and Replacement of the Upright Arm Shaft The Motor Removal and Replacement of the Light Fixture Removal and Replacement of the Wiring Harness Removal and Replacement of the Needle Thread Tension Removal and Replacement of the Hand Wheel and the Counterbalance Removal and Replacement of the Bobbin Winder Stitch Regulator Removal and Replacement of the Throat Plate Position Bracket Removal and Replacement of the Feed Lifting Rock Shaft Feed Rock Shaft Assembly Hook Driving Shaft Removal and Replacement of the Hook Driving Shaft Rotating Hook and Position Finger Removal and Replacement of the Feed Lifting Rock Shaft Connecting Rod Feed Forked Connection Removal and Replacement of the Needle Bar Needle Bar Vibrating Bracket Needle Thread Take-Up Removal and Replacement of the Cam Stack Cam Selector Arm Shaft and Followers Removal and Replacement of the Needle Bar Driving Arm Bight Amplitude and Pattern Selector Removal and Replacement of the Horizontal Arm Shaft Hints for Adjusters and Mechanics Run-In the Machine Wiring Diagram for Machines of Class 401 Appendix 1: Set the Feed Dog at the Correct Height Appendix 2: Test for Squareness of Presser Foot to Feed Here are photos of some of the pages from the manual that we printed from this CD. You can see the superb quality of the photos, and diagrams: Professional machine lubrication. (photo 05) Removal and replacement of horizontal arm shaft. (photo 06) Removal and replacement of thread tension mechanism. (photo 07) Removal and replacement of: cam stack, needle bar driving arm. (photo 08) Wiring diagram of class 401 machines. (photo 09) Set index pins; Time cam stack. (photo 10) Removal and replacement of light fixture, wiring harness. (photo 11) Zero out the machine. (photo 12) These instructions are fairly detailed and utilize illustrations to make it easy to understand and carry out the instructions. In most cases a simple tool, like a screwdriver, is needed to do the task. And, once you know what to do, you may be able to perform the timing or the adjustment in just a couple of minutes! These Instructions are a MUST for every owner of a Singer 401, 401A Machine! *******Note for users of “Singer Service Manual for Classes 401, 403 and 404” : Most people who use this manual also use an additional manual which includes service information that is directly applicable to machines of Classes 401, 403 and 404. This additional manual is: “Illustrated List of Parts for Classes 401, 403 and 404” (available at our eBay listing # 201412136185)The additional “Illustrated List of Parts Manual” includes illustrations of every single component, screw, nut, spring, plate, rod, hinge, handle, arm, etc. Every internal part of the motor is shown. Every internal part of the speed control pedal is shown. All the components and parts of every single accessory are shown. All these parts and components are illustrated in the proper size with respect to their actual size and with respect to each other. This “Illustrated List of Parts for Classes 401, 403 and 404” manual is available at our eBay listing # 201412136185. ******* SHIPPING POLICY: The shipping cost stated above is ONLY for the 50 US states. Inquire about shipping cost to Canada and other International locations. All orders are shipped next business day after payment is received and cleared. FEEDBACK POLICY: We guarantee to leave all customers positive feedback the next day after positive feedback is received. PAYMENT NOTICE: We accept PayPal. Please note that we ship ONLY to confirmed PayPal addresses. Return Authorization: You may return your entire purchase within 7 days of receipt. Please request a Return Authorization prior to returning the items. The items must be returned with all the accessories and in the original box, with all packing materials. Please insure the shipment against lose and damage. We will refund your original purchase price, less shipping and handling fees. 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Price: 19.85 USD
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida
End Time: 2024-02-25T15:37:10.000Z
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