{"title":"Kansai Special Needle Clamps \u0026 Guards","description":"\u003cp\u003eKansai Special needle clamps, needle holders and needle guards. Order by the Kansai Special part number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-spare-parts\"\u003eKansai Special spare parts\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/spare-parts\"\u003espare parts from all makers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"kansai-special-12-0270-1-needle-holder","title":"Kansai Special 12-0270-1 Needle Holder","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKansai Special 12-0270-1 Needle Holder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kansai Special 12-0270-1 is listed as a needle holder. It is the block at the end of the needle bar that locks the needles in place and, on multi-needle machines, sets their spacing. The same part number is used across many Kansai Special machine families, for example NW\/NL, NR and NRE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe needle clamp or holder keeps the needles in exactly the same position stroke after stroke. A worn or loose one lets a needle shift, which causes skipped stitches and needle breaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special part number: \u003cstrong\u003e12-0270-1\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart name: Needle Holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Needle Clamps \u0026amp; Guards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special parts books that list this part: NW\/NL, NR, NRE, NC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the right part\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClamps differ by machine and needle gauge. A size or a needle count in the name must match the needle plate, feed dog and presser foot. One Kansai Special number can serve several related models, so compare the part with the old one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to replace it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe clamp screw or seat is worn or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA needle slips, turns or sits crooked\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkipped stitches or frequent needle breaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter fitting, turn the handwheel by hand through a full stitch and check that each needle enters its hole in the needle plate cleanly and that nothing binds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore Kansai Special parts for the same machines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-12-4180-1-dfb-1404-needle-clamp-1-4-1-4-1-4-in\"\u003eKansai Special 12-4180-1 DFB-1404 Needle Clamp 1\/4-1\/4-1\/4 in\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-12-4990-1-dfb-1412p-needle-clamp-3-16-in\"\u003eKansai Special 12-4990-1 DFB-1412P Needle Clamp (3\/16 in)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelated: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-needle-clamps-and-guards\"\u003eNeedle Clamps \u0026amp; Guards\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-spare-parts\"\u003eKansai Special spare parts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRIZZI SEWING MACHINE CO.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51105712537765,"sku":"KAN-12-027-1","price":113.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/7593\/5397\/files\/kp_needle_clamp_v2.png?v=1793912248"},{"product_id":"kansai-special-12-4990-1-dfb-1412p-needle-clamp-3-16-in","title":"Kansai Special 12-4990-1 DFB-1412P Needle Clamp (3\/16 in)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKansai Special 12-4990-1 DFB-1412P Needle Clamp (3\/16 in)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKansai Special spare part 12-4990-1: DFB-1412P Needle Clamp (3\/16 in). This is a part that holds the needles in the needle bar. The Kansai Special parts books for DFB list this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clamp screws are loosened and tightened at every needle change. Over time this wears the screw heads and the threads in the clamp, and a needle then no longer sits firmly in its hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special part number: \u003cstrong\u003e12-4990-1\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart name: DFB-1412P Needle Clamp (3\/16 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Needle Clamps \u0026amp; Guards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special parts books that list this part: DFB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the right part\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCount the needle holes in the old clamp and measure the distance between them. The new clamp must have the same number of holes and the same spacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to replace it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe clamp screw or seat is worn or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA clamp body that is bent or cracked, for example by a needle strike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedles that no longer line up with the holes in the needle plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwitch the machine off and unplug it before you change the clamp. Use a screwdriver that fits the clamp screw, and do not over-tighten, which can strip the thread or distort the clamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore Kansai Special parts for the same machines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-02-4940-0-rear-puller\"\u003eKansai Special 02-4940-0 Rear Puller\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-15-4960-0-dfb-1412p-feed-dog-1-4-in\"\u003eKansai Special 15-4960-0 DFB-1412P Feed Dog 1\/4 in\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-14-4970-0-dfb-1412p-needle-plate-12\"\u003eKansai Special 14-4970-0 DFB-1412P Needle Plate (12)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-15-4970-0-feed-dog-12\"\u003eKansai Special 15-4970-0 Feed Dog (12)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore in this group: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-needle-clamps-and-guards\"\u003eKansai Special needle clamps \u0026amp; guards\u003c\/a\u003e. Everything from this maker: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-spare-parts\"\u003eall Kansai Special spare parts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRIZZI SEWING MACHINE CO.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51105712603301,"sku":"KAN-12-499","price":97.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/7593\/5397\/files\/kp_needle_clamp_v2.png?v=1793912248"},{"product_id":"kansai-special-12-5600-1-dlr-1502vhd-needle-clamp-3-8-in","title":"Kansai Special 12-5600-1 DLR-1502VHD Needle Clamp (3\/8 in)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKansai Special 12-5600-1 DLR-1502VHD Needle Clamp (3\/8 in)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKansai Special spare part 12-5600-1: DLR-1502VHD Needle Clamp (3\/8 in). This is part of the needle bar group that fixes each needle at the right height and spacing. This part appears in the Kansai Special parts books for DLR.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeedles are only as accurate as the part that holds them. On multi-needle machines the spacing of the clamp sets the gauge of the seam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special part number: \u003cstrong\u003e12-5600-1\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart name: DLR-1502VHD Needle Clamp (3\/8 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Needle Clamps \u0026amp; Guards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special parts books that list this part: DLR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to replace it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA needle slips, turns or sits crooked\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkipped stitches or frequent needle breaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA clamp body that is bent or cracked, for example by a needle strike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter fitting, turn the handwheel by hand through a full stitch and check that each needle enters its hole in the needle plate cleanly and that nothing binds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the right part\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeedle holders and clamps are made for one number of needles and one spacing between them. Where the name carries a fraction of an inch, it usually shows that spacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore Kansai Special parts for the same machines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-10-9180-0-looper-holder-assembly\"\u003eKansai Special 10-9180-0 Looper Holder Assembly\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-15-5600-0-feed-dog-3-8-in\"\u003eKansai Special 15-5600-0 Feed Dog (3\/8 in)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame group: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-needle-clamps-and-guards\"\u003eNeedle Clamps \u0026amp; Guards\u003c\/a\u003e. Same maker: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-spare-parts\"\u003eall Kansai Special spare parts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRIZZI SEWING MACHINE CO.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51105712636069,"sku":"KAN-12-560-1","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/7593\/5397\/files\/kp_needle_clamp_v2.png?v=1793912248"},{"product_id":"kansai-special-12-6240-1-needle-clamp","title":"Kansai Special 12-6240-1 Needle Clamp","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKansai Special 12-6240-1 Needle Clamp\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeedle Clamp, Kansai Special part number 12-6240-1. This is a part that holds the needles in the needle bar. Kansai Special shows it in the parts books for NFS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clamp screws are loosened and tightened at every needle change. Over time this wears the screw heads and the threads in the clamp, and a needle then no longer sits firmly in its hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special part number: \u003cstrong\u003e12-6240-1\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart name: Needle Clamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Needle Clamps \u0026amp; Guards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special parts books that list this part: NFS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the right part\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClamps differ by machine and needle gauge. A size or a needle count in the name must match the needle plate, feed dog and presser foot. The part number is the safest check: the same number can be used on more than one model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to replace it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe clamp screw or seat is worn or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA clamp body that is bent or cracked, for example by a needle strike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkipped stitches or frequent needle breaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInsert the needles fully and with the correct orientation before tightening the clamp screw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore Kansai Special parts for the same machines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-07-6340-0-lower-knife\"\u003eKansai Special 07-6340-0 Lower Knife\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-07-6310-0-upper-knife\"\u003eKansai Special 07-6310-0 Upper Knife\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-27-6450-0-cover\"\u003eKansai Special 27-6450-0 Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-19-6190-0-looper\"\u003eKansai Special 19-6190-0 Looper\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame group: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-needle-clamps-and-guards\"\u003eNeedle Clamps \u0026amp; Guards\u003c\/a\u003e. Same maker: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-spare-parts\"\u003eall Kansai Special spare parts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRIZZI SEWING MACHINE CO.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51105712668837,"sku":"KAN-12-624","price":206.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/7593\/5397\/files\/kp_needle_clamp_v2.png?v=1793912248"},{"product_id":"kansai-special-12-4180-1-dfb-1404-needle-clamp-1-4-1-4-1-4-in","title":"Kansai Special 12-4180-1 DFB-1404 Needle Clamp 1\/4-1\/4-1\/4 in","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKansai Special 12-4180-1 DFB-1404 Needle Clamp 1\/4-1\/4-1\/4 in\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKansai Special spare part 12-4180-1: DFB-1404 Needle Clamp 1\/4-1\/4-1\/4 in. This is part of the needle bar group that fixes each needle at the right height and spacing. Kansai Special shows it in the parts books for DFB.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeedles are only as accurate as the part that holds them. On multi-needle machines the spacing of the clamp sets the gauge of the seam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special part number: \u003cstrong\u003e12-4180-1\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart name: DFB-1404 Needle Clamp 1\/4-1\/4-1\/4 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Needle Clamps \u0026amp; Guards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special parts books that list this part: DFB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to replace it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedles that no longer line up with the holes in the needle plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkipped stitches or frequent needle breaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA clamp body that is bent or cracked, for example by a needle strike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter fitting, turn the handwheel by hand through a full stitch and check that each needle enters its hole in the needle plate cleanly and that nothing binds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the right part\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeedle holders and clamps are made for one number of needles and one spacing between them. Where the name carries a fraction of an inch, it usually shows that spacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore Kansai Special parts for the same machines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-02-4940-0-rear-puller\"\u003eKansai Special 02-4940-0 Rear Puller\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-14-4180-0-dfb-1404-needle-plate-48\"\u003eKansai Special 14-4180-0 DFB-1404 Needle Plate (48)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-needle-clamps-and-guards\"\u003eKansai Special needle clamps \u0026amp; guards\u003c\/a\u003e, or see \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-spare-parts\"\u003eKansai Special spare parts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRIZZI SEWING MACHINE CO.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51105712701605,"sku":"KAN-12-4180-1","price":51.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/7593\/5397\/files\/kp_needle_clamp_v2.png?v=1793912248"},{"product_id":"kansai-special-18-6210-0-needle-guard","title":"Kansai Special 18-6210-0 Needle Guard","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKansai Special 18-6210-0 Needle Guard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeedle Guard, Kansai Special part number 18-6210-0. This is a small part of the stitch-forming area that holds the needles in line. The Kansai Special parts books for NFS and FSX list this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guard or guide is set very close to the needle, at the point where the looper passes it. That small distance decides whether the looper meets the needle thread cleanly or hits the needle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special part number: \u003cstrong\u003e18-6210-0\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart name: Needle Guard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort form of the number: 18-621\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Needle Clamps \u0026amp; Guards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special parts books that list this part: NFS, FSX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to replace it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarks or grooves where the needle touches the guard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClearance to the needle cannot be set or does not stay set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe needle deflects or strikes the looper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter installing, check the clearance to the needle and the looper with the handwheel turned by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the right part\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo guards can look alike and still differ in the shape of the edge next to the needle and in the position of the mounting holes. Check both on the old part before you decide. Compare the part with your old one or with your machine's parts list, because one number can serve several related models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore Kansai Special parts for the same machines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-07-6340-0-lower-knife\"\u003eKansai Special 07-6340-0 Lower Knife\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-07-6310-0-upper-knife\"\u003eKansai Special 07-6310-0 Upper Knife\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-19-6190-0-looper\"\u003eKansai Special 19-6190-0 Looper\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-19-6170-0-spreader-looper\"\u003eKansai Special 19-6170-0 Spreader Looper\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame group: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-needle-clamps-and-guards\"\u003eNeedle Clamps \u0026amp; Guards\u003c\/a\u003e. Same maker: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-spare-parts\"\u003eall Kansai Special spare parts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRIZZI SEWING MACHINE CO.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51105713586341,"sku":"KAN-18-621","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/7593\/5397\/files\/kp_needle_clamp_v2.png?v=1793912248"},{"product_id":"kansai-special-19-1160-0-needle-guide","title":"Kansai Special 19-1160-0 Needle Guide","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKansai Special 19-1160-0 Needle Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart 19-1160-0 in the Kansai Special parts list is a needle guide. It is a small part of the stitch-forming area that holds the needles in line. Kansai Special shows it in the parts books for NW\/NL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeedle guards and guides stop the needle from deflecting and keep it away from the loopers. A bent or worn one lets the needle strike the looper or the plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special part number: \u003cstrong\u003e19-1160-0\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart name: Needle Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort form of the number: 19-116\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Needle Clamps \u0026amp; Guards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special parts books that list this part: NW\/NL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the right part\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuards and guides have separate names and numbers in the parts list, so the word in the name matters. A word such as front or rear shows which side of the needles the part works on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to replace it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClearance to the needle cannot be set or does not stay set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarks or grooves where the needle touches the guard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCracks or chips on the edge or tip of the part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwitch the machine off and unplug it before you work near the needles. Fit the guard so that it sits flat and firm, and tighten its screw without bending the part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore Kansai Special parts for the same machines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-07-4320-0-lower-knife\"\u003eKansai Special 07-4320-0 Lower Knife\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-07-7020-0-upper-knife-left\"\u003eKansai Special 07-7020-0 Upper Knife (Left)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-14-5670-0-needle-plate\"\u003eKansai Special 14-5670-0 Needle Plate\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-needle-clamps-and-guards\"\u003eKansai Special needle clamps \u0026amp; guards\u003c\/a\u003e, or see \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-spare-parts\"\u003eKansai Special spare parts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRIZZI SEWING MACHINE CO.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51105713684645,"sku":"KAN-19-116","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/7593\/5397\/files\/kp_needle_clamp_v2.png?v=1793912248"},{"product_id":"kansai-special-19-4050-0-needle-guide","title":"Kansai Special 19-4050-0 Needle Guide","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKansai Special 19-4050-0 Needle Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeedle Guide, Kansai Special part number 19-4050-0. This is a guard or guide next to the needles. Kansai Special shows it in the parts books for FX, DFB and NB.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeedle guards and guides stop the needle from deflecting and keep it away from the loopers. A bent or worn one lets the needle strike the looper or the plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special part number: \u003cstrong\u003e19-4050-0\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart name: Needle Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort form of the number: 19-405\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Needle Clamps \u0026amp; Guards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special parts books that list this part: FX, DFB, NB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the right part\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuards and guides have separate names and numbers in the parts list, so the word in the name matters. A word such as front or rear shows which side of the needles the part works on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to replace it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe part is bent or loose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe needle deflects or strikes the looper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClearance to the needle cannot be set or does not stay set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter installing, check the clearance to the needle and the looper with the handwheel turned by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore Kansai Special parts for the same machines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-15-4960-0-dfb-1412p-feed-dog-1-4-in\"\u003eKansai Special 15-4960-0 DFB-1412P Feed Dog 1\/4 in\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-02-4940-0-rear-puller\"\u003eKansai Special 02-4940-0 Rear Puller\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-14-4180-0-dfb-1404-needle-plate-48\"\u003eKansai Special 14-4180-0 DFB-1404 Needle Plate (48)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-14-4970-0-dfb-1412p-needle-plate-12\"\u003eKansai Special 14-4970-0 DFB-1412P Needle Plate (12)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-needle-clamps-and-guards\"\u003eKansai Special needle clamps \u0026amp; guards\u003c\/a\u003e, or see \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-spare-parts\"\u003eKansai Special spare parts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRIZZI SEWING MACHINE CO.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51105713717413,"sku":"KAN-19-405","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/7593\/5397\/files\/kp_needle_clamp_v2.png?v=1793912248"},{"product_id":"kansai-special-19-4160-0-needle-guard","title":"Kansai Special 19-4160-0 Needle Guard","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKansai Special 19-4160-0 Needle Guard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKansai Special 19-4160-0 is a needle guard, a guard or guide next to the needles. The same part number is used across many Kansai Special machine families, for example FX, DFB and BX.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the fabric pushes the needle sideways, the needle presses on the guard and can rub a groove into it over time. Once the groove is deep, the guard no longer holds the needle in line, so it is worth checking at every needle change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special part number: \u003cstrong\u003e19-4160-0\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart name: Needle Guard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort form of the number: 19-416\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Needle Clamps \u0026amp; Guards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special parts books that list this part: FX, DFB, BX, NB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the right part\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo guards can look alike and still differ in the shape of the edge next to the needle and in the position of the mounting holes. Check both on the old part before you decide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to replace it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarks or grooves where the needle touches the guard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe part is bent or loose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe needle deflects or strikes the looper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter installing, check the clearance to the needle and the looper with the handwheel turned by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore Kansai Special parts for the same machines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-05-5480-0-lower-knife\"\u003eKansai Special 05-5480-0 Lower Knife\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-05-3760-0-leaf-spring-upper\"\u003eKansai Special 05-3760-0 Leaf Spring (Upper)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-87-1000-0-bolt\"\u003eKansai Special 87-1000-0 Bolt\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-05-3770-0-leaf-spring-lower\"\u003eKansai Special 05-3770-0 Leaf Spring (Lower)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame group: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-needle-clamps-and-guards\"\u003eNeedle Clamps \u0026amp; Guards\u003c\/a\u003e. Same maker: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-spare-parts\"\u003eall Kansai Special spare parts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRIZZI SEWING MACHINE CO.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51105714405541,"sku":"KAN-19-416","price":5.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/7593\/5397\/files\/kp_needle_clamp_v2.png?v=1793912248"},{"product_id":"kansai-special-19-6270-0-needle-guide","title":"Kansai Special 19-6270-0 Needle Guide","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKansai Special 19-6270-0 Needle Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kansai Special 19-6270-0 is listed as a needle guide. It is one of the parts that help keep needles and loopers from striking each other. The Kansai Special parts books for NFS list this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the fabric pushes the needle sideways, the needle presses on the guard and can rub a groove into it over time. Once the groove is deep, the guard no longer holds the needle in line, so it is worth checking at every needle change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special part number: \u003cstrong\u003e19-6270-0\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart name: Needle Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort form of the number: 19-627\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Needle Clamps \u0026amp; Guards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKansai Special parts books that list this part: NFS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to replace it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarks or grooves where the needle touches the guard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe part is bent or loose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe needle deflects or strikes the looper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwitch the machine off and unplug it before you work near the needles. Fit the guard so that it sits flat and firm, and tighten its screw without bending the part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the right part\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuards and guides have separate names and numbers in the parts list, so the word in the name matters. A word such as front or rear shows which side of the needles the part works on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore Kansai Special parts for the same machines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-07-6340-0-lower-knife\"\u003eKansai Special 07-6340-0 Lower Knife\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-07-6310-0-upper-knife\"\u003eKansai Special 07-6310-0 Upper Knife\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-27-6450-0-cover\"\u003eKansai Special 27-6450-0 Cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/kansai-special-19-6190-0-looper\"\u003eKansai Special 19-6190-0 Looper\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame group: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-needle-clamps-and-guards\"\u003eNeedle Clamps \u0026amp; Guards\u003c\/a\u003e. Same maker: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-spare-parts\"\u003eall Kansai Special spare parts\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRIZZI SEWING MACHINE CO.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51105715159205,"sku":"KAN-19-627","price":12.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/7593\/5397\/files\/kp_needle_clamp_v2.png?v=1793912248"}],"url":"https:\/\/prizzisewing.com\/es\/collections\/kansai-special-needle-clamps-and-guards.oembed","provider":"PRIZZI SEWING MACHINE CO.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}