5.3.3 Presser foot fixation ........................32 5.4 Needle settings............................33 5.4.1 Distance between needle bar and presser foot bar............... 33 5.4.2 Needle distribution ......................... 34 5.4.3 Zigzag stitch width limiter....................... 34 BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
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8.2 Explanatory notes on the stitch- and hour counter ................60 8.3 Maintenance intervals ........................... 60 8.4 Wear-and-Tear-Parts Definition ......................61 8.4.1 Non-hour-related parts........................61 8.4.2 Hour-related parts .......................... 62 BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
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8.5.2 Measures to be taken after the service..................62 8.5.3 Functional check ..........................63 8.5.4 Service check liste BERNINA ......................64 Document Revision History ....................66 Appendix – Document list....................66 BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
This service manual is only available in electronic format. It can be downloaded from BERNINA Infogate at http://infogate.bernina.com under 'Service Manual' in the 'Tech. Service' register. If you don't have access to Infogate, contact your local BERNINA importer. They'll be glad to be of assistance. Masthead Author: Jürg Tobler...
The capacitors require 30 seconds to discharge after the power supply has been switched off. We recommend waiting for the complete discharging of the capacitors before starting any servicing work on the PCBs. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
4. Only use conductive ESD-capable plastic/foil pouches and ESD transport boxes for dispatching electronic components – even if the components might be faulty. 5. To prevent consequential damage or harm, treat faulty PCBs in the same manner as new ones. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
*optional FHS unit for retrofitting/ **optional knee-operated lever for retrofitting available Hook system BERNINA-CB BERNINA-CB BERNINA-CB Neddle system 130/705H 130/705H 130/705H Weight (without accessories) approx. 9,6 kg approx. 9,6 kg approx. 9,6 kg BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Chapter 2 – Electronics Electronics The electronics of the BERNINA 330, 350 and 380 are for the most part housed on three PCBAs (printed circuit board assemblies). Do not remove or plug in any connections when the sewing computer is switched on or connected to the power supply.
Interface Stepping Motor Stitch Width e) Interface Stepping Motor Stitch Length Interface Main Motor g) Connection cable connector to PCBA-Power h) Interface PCBA-RET Light prism for synchronization disc Microprocessor BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Electronic components that have been manipulated or repaired by oneself are excluded from the repair- /replacement process. They will be disposed of. BERNINA International AG reserves the right to charge the original price (of the new component) for electronic components that have been manipulated, repaired by oneself or improperly packaged.
Chapter 3 – Troubleshooting The troubleshooting routines can be found in Chapter 6 – Service Programm, in the Repair Notes of each of the units to be tested. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Swing power supply unit out at top and disconnect power cable. Assembly: • Reconnect power cable to power supply unit and reposition power supply unit. • Retighten screw 10 BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
In a slightly raised position, slide bobbin door back onto the right lug. 25° • Using a screwdriver, slightly raise the left flap of the door to engage it. • Close bobbin door BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Put feed-dog drop button into sewing position. • Turn the handwheel until the toothed rack sits at the far right (handwheel end). • Refit and tighten five screws 23. • Refit balance button 1. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
• Place ribbon cable in such way that it won't touch moving parts. • Refit thread take-up lever. • Refit covers. • Calibrate buttonhole. • Functional check. • Sewing-off. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Remove PCBA-power Assembly: • Refit PCBA-power. • Retighten two screws 4 (T10 30X8). • Reattach power-supply unit cover using the four screws 8 (T10 30X10). • Refit power supply unit. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
For servicing, we recommend that you always use the accessories included with the machine or purchased specifically for it. These are the following: Main cable, Foot control unit, Buttonhole foot and other accessories. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
5.1.2 Base-shaft belt tension The belt is tensioned automatically by belt tensioner and tension spring. Correction: • Slightly loosen screw 9 (T20). Correct tension is produced automatically. • Retighten screw 9 (T20). BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Loosen clamp screw 9 (T20). • Adjust clamp height until correct clamping position is reached. • Align presser-foot sole with markings on stitch plate. • Retighten screw 9 (T20). BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
It mustn't be used for the setting of the needle-/hook distance! 0.6mm 0.4mm For needle-/hook distance adjustment refer to Chapter 5 item 5.5.7 Needle/hook distance. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Loosen screw 6 (T10). • Select test 7 – stitch-width stepping motor test (Chapter 6 Test 7 Stitch-width stepping motor test). • Position limiter. • Retighten screw 6 (T10). BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
• Align thead-guiding plate and thread- positioning plate in such way that the distances are within the mentioned tolerances. • Retighten two screws 13 (T8). 0.7mm 0.3 - 0.5mm BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
The clearance between hook and hook driver must be 0.3mm. Correction: • If the clearance is too wide or too narrow, adjust the short driver arm with the adjusting tool 001357.70.00. 001357.70.00 BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
0.01mm to 0.05mm. 0.01-0.05mm Correction: • Turn screw 24 (T20 M4X10) in or out to adjust the distance between needle scarf and hook to 0.01- 0.05mm. Rear view BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
9 o'clock position. Correction: • Drive gear and lift-/advance eccentric are press-fixed. • For correction, proceed as described under 'mounting of base shaft' (Chapter 4 Item 4.3.5 Base shaft). BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
• Use a 5.5mm open-end wrench to turn eccentric pin 16 until it reaches 0.9mm level. • Retighten screw 14 (T8). • Check position again after retightening the screws. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
18. Use pinning tool 001356.50.00 to pin balance 030349.70.00 adjusting cam, applying the tool from handwheel side. 19. Stitch-length crank 2 should now be in pinning position. 001356.50.00 BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Loosen needle-bar guide adjusting screw 19. • The threader head can be adjusted by moving it up or down, as appropriate. • Retighten needle-bar guide adjusting screw 19. 030883.50.00 BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
1.6mm Correction of position: • Slightly loosen screw 6 (T10). • Adjust regulator spring stop as appropriate until a distance of 1.6mm is reached. • Retighten screw 6. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Hold clamp lever 1 down (adjusting wheel is now unlocked). • Turn adjusting wheel until red bar mark is in line with mark on housing. • Engage clamp lever 1 as appropriate. 3gr + 5gr. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Correction if unevenly filled: • Turn screw 10 (T20) in or out as appropriate. Correction if under-/overfilled: • Turn screw 17 (T20) in or out as appropriate. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
0 = B330 1 = B350 2 = B380 What to adjust: • Simultaneously press buttons «config» and either «config+» or «config–» in order to change the displayed number code. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Press clr button to save the value and to return to basic menu. • The machine cancels calibration if carried out unsuccessfully, and F (for 'Fehler' [error]) appears. • The procedure must be repeated. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
• Replace PCBA-Base (Chapter 2 Item 2.3 PCBA-Base). Do not remove or plug in any connections when the sewing computer is switched on or connected to the power supply. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
• Replace PCBA-Base (Chapter 2 Item 2.3 PCBA-Base). Do not remove or plug in any connections when the sewing computer is switched on or connected to the power supply. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
• Replace PCBA-Base (Chapter 2 item 2.3 PCBA-Base). Do not remove or plug in any connections when the sewing computer is switched on or connected to the power supply. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
• Replace PCBA-Base (Chapter 2 item 2.3 PCBA-Base). Do not remove or plug in any connections when the sewing computer is switched on or connected to the power supply. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
• Neutral position is at value 3. • Press clr to save the value and to return to service program basic position. • Mechanical fine-tuning will complete balance adjustment. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
What to test: • Firmware version number appears in display. • For example: Version V 3.0. Press clr to exit test and to return to service program basic position. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Adjusting maximum RPM. Target state: • Machine will stop on own accord at test end. «ok» appears. Press clr to exit test and to return to service program basic position. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
«P» appears in the display. Press clr to exit test and to return to service program basic position. Note: This test is only used on stepping motors out of the machine. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Sollzustand: • Active RPM appears in the display. (e.g. 5/2/8 = 528 stitches per minute). Press clr to exit test and to return to service program basic position. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Endurance-test machine. Target state: • Machine alternates between approx. 7 seconds running and approx. 7 seconds halt. Press clr to exit test and to return to service program basic position. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
• In the case of intensive use for which the machine was not designed, increased wear-and-tear of parts cannot be ruled out. • In order to ensure continuously defect-free operation of the sewing machine, BERNINA recommends replacing the parts according to the table (Item 8.4.2), once the sixth Maintenance interval is reached.
Customer and machine data, standard accessories (supplied with the machine), stitch and hour counter, report number, Maintenance interval, complaint, work carried out, time and material input, date when next Maintenance is due, name of technician. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Smooth running of the machine • Needle bar support / needle bar – mechanical ease of • Bevel gears movement • Bobbin carrier / hook • Drive belt tensions BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Needle bar / needle bar support Thread take-up crank Spherical bearing Oiling / lubrication according to Hook drive crank lubrication diagram in Service Hook race Manual Idler pulley Shafts / axes Eccentric / cams BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
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Buttenhole calibration (only use presser foot 3A that has come with the machine). Sewing-off according to sewing-off guideline Service Info Ref-#: 5508. Cleaning Covers Final check Does the machine run, are the accessories complete? BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
Date Version Description Author Jan. 2010 First Release J. Tobler Appendix – Document list Chapter Titel Ref-#: Type The listed documents and information can be accessed online at http://infogate.bernina.com. BERNINA International AG · Seestrasse 161 · CH-8266 Steckborn · Switzerland...
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