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Manual Elna eXperience 520 Sewing Machine

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Attaching and Removing Shank

Turn OFF the power switch.

Raise the presser bar.

Turn the setscrew q counterclockwise with the

screw key to remove the shank.

To attach, match the hole in the shank w with the hole

in the presser bar e. Put thumbscrew in hole and turn

clockwise to tighten.

Attaching and Removing Presser Foot

Press the Up/Down Needle key until the needle

is in the raised position.

Turn OFF the power switch. Raise the presser foot

and press the lever q on back of the shank.

The presser foot will drop off.

Place the selected presser foot so the pin e on

the foot lies just under the groove w of the shank.

Lower the presser bar and attach the foot.

Each foot is marked with a letter for identification r.

How to Drop the Feed Dog

The feed dog can be dropped out of position for

special sewing techniques: free motion embroidery,

stippling, button sewing, etc.

Locate the feed dog lever on the back of the machine.

Slide the lever either to the right (down) q or to the

left (up) w. To bring up the feed dog e, hand turn the

flywheel r after sliding lever to the left.

NOTE:

The feed dog should be in the up position for regular

sewing. Turn the flywheel toward you to check if the

feed dog comes up after setting the lever in the up

position.

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Brand	Elna
Model	eXperience 520
Category	Sewing Machines
File type	PDF
File size	2.75 MB

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What size needle should I use? Verified

The size of the needle depends on the fabric. For a thicker fabric, you will need a thinker needle. The application of the needle of often mentioned on the packaging.

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I have checked everything, but my sewing machine thread keeps breaking, what can I do? Verified

If the upper thread of the machine keeps breaking where the needle enters the fabric, it could be that the needleplate or bobbin case have minor damages in the form of scratches and/or sharp edges. These minor damages can cause the thread to break after a few stitches.

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How long does a sewing machine neelde last? Verified

This varies between manufacturers, but in general a needle will last about 8 hours. It might take longer for the needle to break, but before that it will have become blunt and might damage the fabric.

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My needle keeps breaking, what is causing this? Verified

There can be various reasons for this. The needle may not be the correct one for the selected fabric, the needle may have been set too low, the fabric may not be properly guided or the bobbin case may be placed incorrectly.

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Do I need to turn my sewing machine completely off to replace the needle? Verified

You can change the needle after turning off the product with the on/off switch. When cleaning the product you should disconnect it from the power supply.

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