Throat Plate or Needle Plate

APPAREL MANUFACTURING – II 3(3+0)

Lesson 18 : Feed Mechanism

Throat Plate or Needle Plate

This provides a smooth surface for the material to pass over and has one or more slots to accommodate the movement of the feed dogs. The throat plate also has a needle hole and sometimes a slot for sewing needle actions such as that of a zig-zag machine.

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