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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
BAS-311F-0, 311F-L
BAS-326F-0
Please read this manual before using the machine.
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PROGRAMMABLE ELECTRONIC PATTERN SEWER
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Thank you very much for buying a BROTHER sewing machine. Before using your new machine, please read the safety instructions below and the explanations given in the instruction manual. With industrial sewing machines, it is normal to carry out work while positioned directly in front of moving parts such as the needle and thread take-up lever, and consequently there is always a danger of injury that can be caused by these parts. Follow the instructions from training personnel and instructors regar
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2 Notes on safety DANGER Wait at least 5 minutes after turning off the power switch and disconnecting the power cord from the wall outlet before opening the face plate of the control box. Touching areas where high voltages are present can result in severe injury. CAUTION Environmental requirements Use the sewing machine in an area which is free The ambient temperature should be within the from sources of strong electrical noise such as range of 5 to 35 during use. high-frequency welders. Tempera
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CAUTION Sewing If using a work table which has casters, the casters This sewing machine should only be used by should be secured in such a way so that they operators who have received the necessary cannot move. training in safe use beforehand. Attach all safety devices before using the sewing The sewing machine should not be used for any machine. If the machine is used without these applications other than sewing. devices attached, injury may result. Be sure to wear protective goggles when usi
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3 Warning labels The following warning labels appear on the sewing machine. Please follow the instructions on the labels at all times when using the machine. If the labels have been removed or are difficult to read, please contact your nearest Brother dealer. 2 1 Safety devices Eye guard High temperature warning display 3 Finger guard Thread take-up cover Belt cover Frame side cover, etc. 4 Be sure to connect the ground. If the ground connection is not secure, you run a high risk of receiving
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CONTENTS 1. NAME OF MAJOR PARTS ..........................................................................................................1 2. SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................................................................2 3. INSTALLATION ...........................................................................................................................................3 3-1. Table processing diagram ......................
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6-8. Using the bobbin thread counter .................................................................................................................................34 6-9. Using production counter ..............................................................................................................................................35 6-10. Using single split mode ..............................................................................................................................
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1. NAME OF MAJOR PARTS 1. NAME OF MAJOR PARTS (8) (12) (7) (11) (3) (16) (17) (15) (18) (10) (14) (9) (20) (1) (19) (2) (4) (5) 1157S (1) Power switch (2) Control box (3) Operation panel (4) Presser lifter pedal (6) (5) Starting pedal (6) Motor cover (7) Pulley (8) Spool stand (14) Programmer (15) Floppy disk drive (16) Emergency stop swich (17) Thread wiper switch (18) Dip switch (19) Integrater (20) Solenoid valve (13) Safety devices (9) Finger guard (10) Eye guard (11) Thread take-up cover (1
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2. SPECIFICATIONS 2. SPECIFICATIONS *1 *2 1. For Heavy-weight Materials S. Work Clamp Lifter (Solenoid Type) BAS-311F-0 [*1] [*2] 2. For Medium-weight Materials A. Work Clamp Lifter (Pneumatic Type) 3. For Extra heavy-weight Materials 4. For special use *3 1. For Heavy-weight materials, Work Clamp Lifter (Pneumatic Type) BAS-311F-L [*3] A 4. For special use, Work clamp Lifter (Pneumatic Type) *4 BAS-326F-0 [*4] A 1. For Heavy-weight Materials, Work Clamp Lifter (Pneumatic Type) 2. For Medium-wei
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3. INSTALLATION 3. INSTALLATION CAUTION Machine installation should only be carried out by All cords should be secured at least 25 mm away a qualified technician. from any moving parts. Furthermore, do not excessively bend the cable or secure it too firmly Contact your Brother dealer or a qualified staples, otherwise there is the danger that fire or electrician for any electrical work that may need to electric shocks could occur. be done. Install the belt cover and the frame side cover to The se
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3. INSTALLATION 3-1. Table processing diagram * If using a commercially-available table, process it as shown in the illustration below. Note The thickness of the table should be at least 40 mm, and it should be strong enough to bear the weight and vibration of the sewing machine. If the distance A between the insides of the legs is less than 740 mm, move the control box installation position to the left (B=192 mm). Check that the control box is at least 10 mm away from the leg. If the control bo
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3. INSTALLATION 3-3. Installing the control box (8) (4) (5) Spacer (6) Flat washer (5) (7) Nut (6) (7) (9) (10) (2) (1) (3) (11) 1291S 1292S 1. Remove the screws (1), and then open the covers (panel mounting assembly (2) and main P.C. board mounting plate (3)). Caution: When opening the cover, hold it securely so that it does not fall down. 2. Install the control box with the four accessory bolts (4), spacers (5), flat washers (6) and nuts (7) as shown in the illustration above. * At this time,
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3. INSTALLATION 3-4. Installing the rubber cushions Install the rubber cushions (1) with the nails (2). * Install so that the head of the nail does not protrude from the rubber surface. (2) (1) 1296S 3-5. Installing the oil pan 1. Insert the tabs of the oil pan (2) into the holes for the 0054Q table (1), and then secure it in place with the five nails (1) (3) so that the oil pan (2) is not at an angle. 2. While pushing the oil pan (2) down from above, screw in the oil container (4). (2) (3) (2)
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3. INSTALLATION 3-6. Installing the cushions Place the two cushions (1) into the holes in the work table, and secure them in place with the nails (2). (2) * Install so that the head of the nail does not protrude from the rubber surface. (1) 0056Q 3-7. Installing the switching plate Install the switching plate (1) to the work table with the two (2) wood screws (2) in the position shown in the illustration. * The switching plate and the switch bracket which is attached to the machine head prevent
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3. INSTALLATION 3-8. Installing the machine head 1163S (2) (8) (5) (9) (1) (3) (4) (5) (6) 14.5m 133m 13.2m Fig. 1 1164S 1165S 1. Insert the head hinges (1) into the machine head so that they are parallel, and then secure them with the two set screws (2). 2. Place the machine head gently on top of the rubber cushions (3) and cushions (4). Note Poll the cords (5) out as shown in the illustration above in order to prevent them from being clamped by the machine head. 3. Install the hinge presser (6
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3. INSTALLATION 3-9. Tilting the sewing machine head BAS-311F-L, 326F-0 : Remove the X feed base cover (1) and the feed base cover support (3) (below) from the machine head before tapping the head rest (5) (next page) into the work table. BAS-311F-L BAS-326F-0 (2) (2) (1) (1) 1166S 1167S 1. Loosen the screws (2) which are holding the X feed base cover L assembly (1) by about 2-3 turns, and then remove the X feed base cover L assembly (1) in the direction of the arrow in the illustration. Note Th
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3. INSTALLATION BAS-311F-L BAS-326F-0 (4) (4) 1171S 1170S 3. Move the presser arm assembly (4) as far as it will go in the direction of the arrow in the illustration (to the left when looking from the front of the sewing machine). (5) (5) (6) 1172S 0060Q 4. Tap the head rest (5) into the table hole. Note Tap the head rest (5) securely into the work table as far as it will go. 5. Stand at the left side of the table, and gently tilt the machine towards you. When returning the machine to the origin
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3. INSTALLATION 3-10. Connecting the ground wire CAUTION Be sure to connect the ground. If the ground connection is not secure, you run the risk of receiving a serious electric shock. Connection method for 3-phase power supply 3-phase Red power supply White Black Yellow/Green Connect to Yellow/Green ground 0064Q 3-11. Connecting the cords (Installing the operation panel) 1. Assemble the operation panel stand (1) and cushion A (2). Then insert the bolts (4) together with the washers (3) into the
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3. INSTALLATION (14) (17) (15) (10) (19) (11) (18) (16) (13) A (12) 1173S 1073Q 1175S 6. Gently tilt back the machine head. Refer to “3-9. Tilting the sewing machine head”. Note Be sure to have two or more people there when tilting back the machine head and returning it to its original position. After tilting back the machine head, do not push the face side or the pulley side from above. 7. Pass the cords (10) through the hole (11) near the hinge of the work table. Note If the cords are passed
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3. INSTALLATION (10) (21) (20) Lock the cord clamp at the top. (12) (13) 1176S 13. Securely connect connectors P1 to P7, P14, P18, P23 and P26 as indicated in table below. Note Check that the connector is facing the correct way, and then insert it firmly until it locks into place. Furthermore, lock the cord clamp at the top. Machine head connectors Connection location on Cord clamps used circuit board Connection location No. of pins Cord mark X, Y, Sewing sensor 12-pin [1] P1 (ORG) None Synchron
