130/705 H
SCHMETZ Universal 130/705 H needles
Suitable systemFor household machines that use the 130/705 H system. Choose the size for the fabric and check the manual.
01Troubleshooting guide
Needle threader not working: what to check first
A built-in needle threader only lines up within a narrow range. Needle position, size and installation should be checked before the mechanism is forced.
02
Most likely causes
- The threader hook passes beside the eye or catches only occasionally.
- The lever stops before reaching the needle or springs back without pulling a loop.
- A size 65/9, twin, wing or another needle excluded by the model is fitted.
03Step
Check in this order
- 01Step 1
Switch off the machine, remove the fabric and raise the needle to its highest position with the handwheel in the direction stated in the manual.
- 02Step 2
Confirm that the needle is straight, fully inserted in the correct orientation and within the size range accepted by the model’s threader.
- 03Step 3
Thread the upper path again, lower the presser foot if the manual requires it and place the thread under the threader guide without pulling it tight.
- 04Step 4
Lower the lever gently once. If the hook aligns with the eye, release it slowly and draw the loop through by hand.
04
What should restore normal sewing
Replace a bent, blunt or unsupported needle with the correct system and size for the machine and fabric.
Manually thread a size 65/9, twin, wing or other needle whenever the model manual excludes it from the built-in threader.
05Useful parts for this symptom
Check the reference before replacing anything
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130/705 H SUK
SCHMETZ Jersey 130/705 H SUK needles
Suitable systemMedium ball point for jersey and knitted fabrics. Use only when the manual accepts the 130/705 H system.