Lockstitch comparison
JACK 2002G vs JUKI DDL-8700: 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 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.
JUKI DDL-8700
JUKI's standard 1-needle lockstitch machine, also offered as the DDL-8700-7 with an automatic thread trimmer and a new-model compact servomotor for energy saving.
Key differences
- JUKI DDL-8700 lists an automatic thread trimmer; JACK 2002G does not list one.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | JACK 2002G | JUKI DDL-8700 |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Lockstitch, large hook | — |
| Needle | DPx17, 22# | — |
| Max stitch length | 12mm | — |
| Max sewing speed | Up to 3000 s.p.m. | — |
| Best for | Shirts, jeans, non-woven bags, shoes, bags | — |
| Availability | 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 JUKI DDL-8700 if…
JUKI's standard 1-needle lockstitch machine, also offered as the DDL-8700-7 with an automatic thread trimmer and a new-model compact servomotor for energy saving.
Swami Enterprises is an authorized JACK dealer and importer. Swami Enterprises stocks JUKI machines as a stocking partner. 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 JUKI DDL-8700?
JUKI DDL-8700 lists an automatic thread trimmer; JACK 2002G does not list one.
Which is better, the JACK 2002G or the JUKI DDL-8700?
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 JUKI DDL-8700 is described as: JUKI's standard 1-needle lockstitch machine, also offered as the DDL-8700-7 with an automatic thread trimmer and a new-model compact servomotor for energy saving.
What is the price of the JACK 2002G and the JUKI DDL-8700?
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.