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REPLACE THE DOULBE LEAD POWER CORD ON SEWING MACHINES
IF YOUR MACHINE HAS A FOOT CONTROL CONNECTED TO THE 3 PRONG PLUG AND YOU WANT TO DISCONNECT IT AND PUT ON A DOUBLE LEAD CORD.
TAKE THE SCREW OUT OF THE 3 PRONG PLUG THEN REMOVE THE BLACK #2 CENTER POST NUT AND REMOVE THE FOOT CONTROL WIRE, MAKE SURE TO LEAVE THE MOTOR WIRE CONNECTED AND PUT THE NUT BACK ON AND TIGHTEN.
TAKE THE YELLOW #3 RIGHT NUT OFF AND REMOVE THE FOOT CONTROL WIRE AND BE SURE TO LEAVE THE LIGHT WIRE CONNECTED AND PUT THE NUT BACK ON THE YELLOW POST. TAKE THE SCREW AND 3 PRONG PLUG AND PUT BACK ON MACHINE.
NOW TAKE THE DOUBLE LEAD CORD AND CONNECT THE 2 ENDS WITH ROUND RINGS TO THE FOOT CONTROL. TAKE THE 4 SCREWS ONE ON EACH CORNER UNDER THE RUBBER CUSHIONS ON BOTTOM OF FOOT CONTROL, MAKE SURE FOOT CONTROL IS UNPLUGGED. YOU MAY NEED TO USE YOUR SCREW DRIVE TO PRY THE BOTTOM OFF ROM THE TOP, BE SURE ALL SCREWS ARE REMOVED.
TAKE THE OLD WIRE ENDS OFF BY LOOSENING THE SCREWS THEN TAKE THE ENDS OF THE NEW CORD AND CONNECT TO THE SCREW POST, DOESN'T MATTER WHICH WIRE GOES ON WHICH POST THEY ARE THE SAME. TIGHTEN SCREWS, YOU MAY NEED A SMALL WASHER SINCE THE NEW WIRE ENDS MAY BE A LITTLE THIN AND CAUSE THE SCREW NOT TO TIGHTEN ON IT.
YOU THEN NEED TO FEED THE WIRE TO THE AREA THAT THE WIRE COMES OUT OF THE FOOT CONTROL (ON BACK BUTTOM RIGHT) MAKE SURE THE RUBBER CUSHIONS ARE ON WHEN YOU PUT THE FOOT CONTROL BACK TOGETHER. PUT SCREWS IN AND TIGHTEN AND YOU ARE READY TO USE, JUST PLUG THE RUBBER PLUG IN TO RECEPTICAL 3 PRONG PLUG AND WALL PLUG-IN.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK HERE IS MY EMAIL
duanesechser@hotmail.com
I WILL BE HAPPY TO HELP YOU!
THANK YOU,
DUANE
I also buy sewing machines and take donations so if you have a few that you would like to pass on I will be happy to take them off your hands.