baby lock BLE8-OT Open Toe Foot Instructions

June 13, 2024
Baby Lock

baby lock BLE8-OT Open Toe Foot

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Product Information

The Baby Lock Serger Accessories Open Toe Foot (BLE8-OT) is a specialized foot for use with Baby Lock serger machines. It features a wide opening in the front, providing extra visibility for projects that require precise alignment of stitching lines on hems and decorative cover stitching. The foot has red markings on the toe, which serve as seam line guides to help ensure accurate seaming. The foot is compatible with various stitch types, including 2, 3, or 4 thread stitches, single chain, double or triple needle coverstitch. It can be used with a range of stitch widths and lengths, and the upper knife can be engaged or disengaged as needed. The differential feed can be adjusted from 0.6 to 2, and the recommended sewing speed is normal. The Baby Lock Serger Accessories Open Toe Foot (BLE8-OT) is a high-quality accessory designed to enhance visibility and accuracy in serging projects.

Product Usage Instructions

  1. To release the foot:
  2. Raise the presser foot lever.
  3. Lower the cutting blade.
  4. Raise the needles to the highest position.
  5. Push the presser foot release lever located at the back of the presser foot holder.
  6. Carefully turn the presser foot clockwise 90 degrees.
  7. Slide the presser foot to the rear to remove.
  8. To replace the foot:
  9. Raise the presser foot lever.
  10. Lower the cutting blade.
  11. Raise the needles to the highest position.
  12. Slide the foot from the left to right.
  13. Align the bar of the foot with the groove in the holder.
  14. Lower the presser foot lever to snap into place.

For optimal performance, ensure that the foot is properly aligned and securely attached to the presser foot holder before use.

For more information and support, please visit www.babylock.com.

Instructions

The wide opening in the front of this foot makes it perfect for projects that require extra visibility such as aligning stitching lines on hems and decorative cover stitching.

Machine Settings

Stitch type:| 2, 3, or 4 thread stitches Single chain, double or triple needle cover stitch
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Needles:| Overlock 1 or 2

Cover/chain 1, 2 or 3

Stitch width:| Any
Stitch length:| Any
Upper knife:| Engaged or disengaged
Differential feed:| 0.6 to 2
Sewing Speed:| Normal

The red markings on the toe of the foot are seam line guides. They indicate the needle positions to help guide your fabric for accurate seaming.

To Release

  1. Raise the presser foot lever.
  2. Lower the cutting blade.
  3. Raise the needles to the highest position.
  4. Push the presser foot release lever located at the back of the presser foot holder.
  5. Carefully turn the presser foot clockwise 90 degrees.
  6. Slide the presser foot to the rear to remove.

To Replace

  1. Raise the presser foot lever.
  2. Lower the cutting blade.
  3. Raise the needles to the highest position.
  4. Slide the foot from the left to right.
  5. Align the bar of the foot with the groove in the holder.
  6. Lower the presser foot lever to snap into place.

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References

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