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Free Repair & Service Manuals

Greetings:

On this page you will find free copies of Repair & Service Manuals for all models of SUPERBA, SINGER, WHITE and PHILDAR brand knitting machines and accessories.

These publications are free for viewing and personal use courtesy of CSI/Domena, the consumer products division of SUPERBA, who own the copyright to these publications and who have granted me written permission to share these with you. Please respect this.

Note: Basic Instruction/Operating Manuals and Stitch Pattern Catalogues can be found by going to this page: Free Instruction Manuals for SUPERBA Knitting Machines & Accessories



Please read through the descriptions to find the service and repair information that pertains to your model of machine. 

These service manuals contain information on repairing the needle beds, replacing needles, locating and replacing the Needle Retaining Springs, power supply levels and repair of electronic model Selection Boxes, repair of Motor Drives, 4-Colour Yarn Changer, Intarsia Carriages and more.

Note: Some manuals contain general information regardless of whether the model has an electronic programmer or not. 

Other manuals are programmer specific, and one in particular contains test programmes for two electronic models.
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No. 1: General Service Manual

This service manual contains exploded parts views and instructions on how to take apart and reassemble many accessories and models of machines, including:
  • Knitting Machine Yarn Guide/Tension Unit.
  • Table Top Motor Drive optional accessory.
  • 5mm Gauge Model Knitting Retainer Accessory for single bed knitting.
  • Plastic Bed 9mm Gauge Hobby Knitting Machines Models SB100, S7, D7, S9.
  • 4 Colour Yarn Changer
  • Basic Parts/Repair for most Double Bed Model Knitting Machines models including Light Scanning and Pressure Pad models.   
You can view and download this in two pdf formats, including a magazine layout for iPads and other tablets.


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• No 2: Back Bed Service Manual for both electronic and manually operated SUPERBA Double Bed Model Knitting Machines. 


Includes how to take apart and service the:
• Needle Retaining Spring.
• The Back Bed Cursor Belt.
• The Front Bed Space Lever.
• The Back Bed Cursor (electronic models)
• Access The Selection Box Connections for electronic Light Scanning and Pressure Pad electronic models.


You can view this in two pdf formats, including a magazine layout for iPads and other tablets.


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• No.3:  Front Bed Service Manual for all SUPERBA Double Bed Model Knitting Machines. 


Includes how to service and tthe:
• Remove & Replace the Needle Retaining Spring Wire
• Repair The Front Bed Position Levers.
• Repair and Replace The Racking Lever.
• Repair The Intermediary Lever.
• Repair The Bed Space Lever.
• Repair and Replace The Cursor.
• Access The Selection Box Connections for the Light Scanning and Pressure Pad electronic models.


You can download a copy as well as flip through the instructions at your leisure with this magazine layout:




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• No. 4: Electronic Printed Circuit Board Layout, Repair and Test Programs For both the Light Scanning and Pressure Pad Model Machines. 






For the testing and repair of S.I.T/SUPERBA Knitting Machine Models:
• SUPERBA S48
• WHITE 1602
• PHILDAR D120 MEMOMATIC
• SINGER MEMOMATIC 2331-2340.
• VISA S48. 






**Also, a test programme is included for Pressure Pad Models SUPERBA S47, WHITE 1502, PHILDAR D115 and SINGER Memo II/600 models. This test programme allows you to test and adjust the signals emitted by the Electronic Printed Circuit Board: this information is found starting on page 14.  


I have included a Google Docs version first, followed by a magazine layout:






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My thanks to SUPERBA SAS in France, who own the copyright to this information, and who have granted me permission to share this with you for free. 


Take good care.
Patrick.