Lockstitch comparison
JACK 2002G vs JACK JK-8558G: which lockstitch machine should you buy?
A side-by-side look at two lockstitch machines from our catalog: the specifications each one lists, where they differ, and which kind of production each suits. Both are used for shirts, wovens, garments.

JACK 2002G
Large-hook lockstitch machine built for heavier work — a DPx17 needle and 12mm stitch length handle shirts, jeans, non-woven bags, shoes and bags at up to 3000 s.p.m.

JACK JK-8558G
Power-saving flatbed chain-stitch machine, available in 1, 2 or 3-needle configurations, with a rear puller for umbrella, denim and T-shirt work.
Key differences
- JACK JK-8558G lists the higher top speed: 4000 s.p.m. against 3000 s.p.m.
- Series: JACK 2002G — Lockstitch, large hook; JACK JK-8558G — Chain stitch, flatbed.
- Needle: JACK 2002G — DPx17, 22#; JACK JK-8558G — TVx7, various gauges, 1/2/3-needle.
- Best for: JACK 2002G — Shirts, jeans, non-woven bags, shoes, bags; JACK JK-8558G — Umbrella, denim, T-shirt (chain stitch).
- Availability: JACK 2002G — Order on request; JACK JK-8558G — Order on request. Call to confirm today's stock.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | JACK 2002G | JACK JK-8558G |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Lockstitch, large hook | Chain stitch, flatbed |
| Needle | DPx17, 22# | TVx7, various gauges, 1/2/3-needle |
| Max stitch length | 12mm | — |
| Max sewing speed | Up to 3000 s.p.m. | Up to 4000 s.p.m. |
| Best for | Shirts, jeans, non-woven bags, shoes, bags | Umbrella, denim, T-shirt (chain stitch) |
| Availability | Order on request | Order on request |
Highlighted rows differ. A dash means the catalog does not list that specification for the machine; ask us and we will confirm it.
Which one fits your work?
Choose the JACK 2002G if…
Large-hook lockstitch machine built for heavier work — a DPx17 needle and 12mm stitch length handle shirts, jeans, non-woven bags, shoes and bags at up to 3000 s.p.m.
- Large-hook heavy-duty head
- Long 12mm stitch length
Choose the JACK JK-8558G if…
Power-saving flatbed chain-stitch machine, available in 1, 2 or 3-needle configurations, with a rear puller for umbrella, denim and T-shirt work.
- 1/2/3-needle configurations
- Runs up to 4000 s.p.m.
Swami Enterprises is an authorized JACK dealer and importer. Bring your own fabric to the Chanakya Place showroom and sew on both before you decide.
Questions buyers ask
What is the difference between the JACK 2002G and the JACK JK-8558G?
JACK JK-8558G lists the higher top speed: 4000 s.p.m. against 3000 s.p.m. Series: JACK 2002G — Lockstitch, large hook; JACK JK-8558G — Chain stitch, flatbed. Needle: JACK 2002G — DPx17, 22#; JACK JK-8558G — TVx7, various gauges, 1/2/3-needle.
Which is better, the JACK 2002G or the JACK JK-8558G?
It depends on your fabric, operation and daily volume. The JACK 2002G is described as: Large-hook lockstitch machine built for heavier work — a DPx17 needle and 12mm stitch length handle shirts, jeans, non-woven bags, shoes and bags at up to 3000 s.p.m. The JACK JK-8558G is described as: Power-saving flatbed chain-stitch machine, available in 1, 2 or 3-needle configurations, with a rear puller for umbrella, denim and T-shirt work.
What is the price of the JACK 2002G and the JACK JK-8558G?
Prices depend on the model, quantity and the day. Call +91 99713 36656 or request a quote for today's price on either machine.
Can I see both machines before buying?
Yes. Visit the showroom at Chanakya Place, New Delhi. Call +91 99713 36656 first so the team can confirm which models are on display and in stock.
Not sure which to pick?
Tell us your fabric, operation and daily volume. A specialist will recommend one, with today's price.