Threading - ITCU January 30, 2023 09:06 Updated 5037 - 10.10.2022 To assemble the thread Caution: the Coloreel ITCU must be threaded correctly for the product to operate correctly. Make sure that you follow the instructions in this manual carefully This article will cover the following points: To place the thread on the Thread Reel Holder To assemble the thread through the Entry Feeder To assemble the thread through the Print Engine To assemble the thread through the Fixation Module To assemble the thread through the Lubrication Module and Exit Feeder Video showing how to thread the ITCU... . To place the thread on the Thread Holder Push the reel holder towards you until it locks with a click Place a spool of thread on the Thread Holder Pull the thread through the Entry Hole (A) and push the Thread Holder back in place .. To assemble the thread through the Entry Feeder Note: To see where this part is on the Coloreel ITCU, refer to Product Overview Turn the Knob (B) fully clockwise to open the thread path. Turn the Guide Wheel Knob (C) counterclockwise to loosen the tension. Pull the thread through the eyelet. Put the thread behind the washer on the Guide Wheel (D) and pull the thread down and against you until the washer moves back into position. Turn the Guide Wheel Knob clockwise to tighten the Guide Wheel. Make sure that it is not tightened too much to prevent breakage of the thread. Hint: Turn it all the way to stop, then release it 3 laps counterclockwise. Pull the tread over the first pin and under the second pin. Pull the thread through the rollers of the Entry Feeder (E) and 1,5 turns around the EncoderWheel (F). Refer to the illustration. ... To assemble the thread through the Print Engine Note: To see where this part is on the Coloreel ITCU, refer to Product Overview Push the snap lock and remove the Ink Residual Cup. Remove all 4 Ink Residual Cups. Pull the thread through the Print Engine and through the two guide pins (A) and make sure that the thread is put in the guide track. Make sure that the thread is on the inside of the Thread Damper (B). Install the 4 Ink Residual Cups again. .... To assemble the thread through the Fixation Module Note: To see where this part is on the Coloreel ITCU, refer to Product Overview Put the thread under the Air Fixation Unit (A). Pull the thread through the guide wheels (B). Pull the thread in front of the Contact Fixation Module (C). Pull the thread on the left side of the guide wheel (D). .... To assemble the thread through the Washing Module Note: To see where this part is on the Coloreel ITCU, refer to Product Overview Push the lever (A) to lift the top of the Washing Module Pull the thread through the notch of the lid (B). Put the thread below and in the tracks of the Guide Wheels (C) and above the Guide Wheel (E) in the Washing Module. Push the lever (A) to lower the top of the Washing Module. ..... To assemble the thread through the Lubrication Module and Exit Feeder Note: To see where this part is on the Coloreel ITCU, refer to Product Overview Turn the knob fully clockwise (A) to open the thread path. Pull the thread on the right side of Exit Encoder Wheel (B). Pull 50 cm of thread through the Exit Feeder (C). Hold and turn the knob fully counterclockwise (A) to close the thread path. Note: Do not let go of the knob when you turn it. If you let go of the knob, it can cause the thread to break. Remove the Lubrication Module (D) and pull the thread through the eyelet. Put the thread on the lubrication wheel and through the Lubrication Module (D). Put the Lubrication Module (D) back in its position. Pull the thread under the guide pin, through the eyelet and on the left side of the last guide pin. Pull the thread through the Exit Hole. Turn the knob (E) on the Entry Feeder to close the thread path. Continue with threading the embroidery machine Comments 0 comments Please sign in to leave a comment.