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# Sewing Machine Parts This document describes the parts of a sewing machine, categorized into parts under the bed and lower parts. ## Parts Under the Bed * **1. Feed Dog**: A part of the machine that moves the fabric while sewing. * **2. Throat Plate**: The window of the feed dog where the bob...

# Sewing Machine Parts This document describes the parts of a sewing machine, categorized into parts under the bed and lower parts. ## Parts Under the Bed * **1. Feed Dog**: A part of the machine that moves the fabric while sewing. * **2. Throat Plate**: The window of the feed dog where the bobbin threads emerge. * **3. Slide Plate**: A movable plate covering the shuttle and bobbin case. * **4. Shuttle Holds**: The bobbin case while sewing. * **5. Bobbin**: A metal spool for winding thread. * **6. Bobbin Case**: A part of the machine that holds the bobbin. ## The Lower Parts of the Lock Stitch Sewing Machine This section describes the lower parts of the sewing machine, including the cabinet and stand. * **31. Band Wheel**: Leads the balance wheel through the belt connection. * **32. Band Wheel Crank**: Moves the band wheel. * **4. Pitman Rod**: Holds the treadle to the band wheel crank. * **14. Belt Guide**: Holds the belt in place. * **5. Belt Shifter**: Removes the belt from the wheel. * **6. Dress Guard**: Protects the dress from the wheel. * **7. Treadle**: Stations the feet to drive the band wheel through the pitman rod. * **8. Legs**: Supports the cabinet. * **9. Cabinet**: Holds the machine head using interlocking screws on the hinges. **Other notable parts:** * **11. Stitch Regulator**: Checks the length of the stitches. * **12. Balance Wheel**: Sets the mechanism in motion. * **13. Belt**: Connects the balance wheel to the drive wheel. * **14. Stop Motion Screw**: Hinders moving when loosened; starts moving when engaged.