0401_2022_1119_014

About the product
Date of repair
Ref. number
14
Repairer
Simon Gibbon
Brand
Singer
Kind of product
Sewing machine
About the repair
(Estimated) Year of production
2000
Defect found
Owner reported black particles had dropped out of machine, assumed belt slipping. On removing cover discovered belt was ok, so appears to be a slipping clutch. Unable to access clutch as single flat headed screw on tension wheel is jammed.
Problem description + probable cause
Can't stitch
Has the product been repaired?
Half and/or advice given
What did you do, what advice did you give?
Suggested it should be taken to a professional repairer, as they would have replacement parts if anything broken when screw removed.
Reparability of product (1 = difficult, 10 = easy)
2
Did you use repair information?
Yes
Where did this information come from?
From fellow repairers
Source repair information (url website)
Youtube videos