Wipe away any.
How to oil a brother sewing machine.
Apply one drop of oil on the lower needle bar above the felt washer every 40 50 hours of sewing time.
Unplug the machine from the power source.
Loosen the screws holding the needle plate to the sewing machine.
If you are a heavy to consistent user more than 3 hours per day or at high speeds for prolonged periods of time you should contact a local brother authorized service center to arrange scheduled maintenance.
Place two to three additional drops of oil on the mat the mechanism under the bobbin case.
If the screwdriver is too large to stand upright over the needle plate without hitting another part of the machine use a dime to loosen the screws.
So you would ideally want to use only a few drops of the oil on the parts of your sewing machine the parts to be oiled would be the ones that move when the sewing machine is running.
Put a drop of oil onto the hook once a day before use.
Steps for cleaning your brother or babylock sewing machine.
Most machines require oil in the bobbin housing unit and the shuttle hook.
Be sure to wipe any excess oil off the machine.
If you feel confused about a particular part simply oil all the parts that rub against another part when the machine is in use.
A brother sewing machine that receives heavy use every day should be oiled daily.
If too much oil is applied wipe off any excess with a rag.
Most products require 1 2 drops of sewing machine oil at each oiling point once a month taking care to remove any thread or dirt and to wipe off any excess oil.
Place two to three drops of sewing machine oil on the mechanism directly below the needle.
Use of any other type of oil may result in damage to the embroidery machine.
Fabric or thread may get contaminated.
The needle passes through this mechanism through the bobbin case.
Apply only sewing machine oil.
If you are a light to moderate user 2 3 hours per day your product should be oiled as described in the user s manual.
Wipe the various compartments with a small stiff brush to remove lint and put a few small drops of oil on the moving parts of the machine.
After oiling run the machine for a short time at a fast speed without thread.
Put 2 to 3 drops of oil at each of the points indicated below.
Do not apply too much oil.