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CAP FRAME
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The hardware used to embroider finished caps. Includes the cap frame drive unit, the framing device and the actual cap frame.
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CHECK SPRING
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Small spring located on the tension assembly, coiled around with a horseshoe-type loop at the end, also known as the take-up spring. Used to take up the slack of the thread as the machine is sewing. Works with the thread break detector to determine thread breaks.
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CODE
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The format under which pattern information is stored on paper tape. When a pattern is transferred to memory from paper tape, you must indicate the tape code.
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COLOR CHANGE
COMPACT FLASH CARD
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Code embedded in a design that tells the machine to change to a different needle, to sew with a different color thread.
Media for permanent pattern storage and transfer.
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CUTAWAY BACKING
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Woven or non-woven material placed under the fabric being embroidered to add stability. Must be cut away after sewing. Cutaway is typically used on less stable, stretchy fabrics such as knits.
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