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To maintain optimal performance, regular servicing is essential. Operators should clean the machine of lint and dust, oil moving parts, and replace needles as needed. Proper threading is also critical; any mistakes in threading can lead to skipped stitches or thread jams. By adhering to a routine maintenance schedule, users can ensure the longevity and reliability of their single needle lockstitch machines.

1. Walking Foot Mechanism A walking foot or compound feed mechanism is essential as it helps move layers of leather through the machine evenly. This feature is particularly useful for sewing thicker materials, preventing the layers from shifting out of place.