Lockstitch comparison
JACK 5558G vs MAQI LS 8420DP-5: 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 5558G
Lockstitch machine with a built-in edge cutter and piping device, running up to 4000 s.p.m. for shirts, suits, pants and down jackets.
MAQI LS 8420DP-5
MAQI's LS 8420DP-5 is a direct-drive double-needle lockstitch machine with a 3-stage adjustable LED work light, one-key needle-position compensation, MAQI's own electronic control box with a USB port, and a semi-dry (micro-oil) head.
Key differences
- Series: JACK 5558G — Lockstitch, edge cutter; MAQI LS 8420DP-5 — Lockstitch, double needle, direct drive.
- Availability: JACK 5558G — Order on request; MAQI LS 8420DP-5 — Order on request. Call to confirm today's stock.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | JACK 5558G | MAQI LS 8420DP-5 |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Lockstitch, edge cutter | Lockstitch, double needle, direct drive |
| Needle | DBx1, 11-18# | — |
| Max sewing speed | Up to 4000 s.p.m. | — |
| Feature | Built-in edge cutter and piping device | — |
| Best for | Shirts, suits, pants, down jackets | — |
| Availability | Order on request | Order on request |
| Work light | — | 3-stage adjustable LED, with needle compensation |
| Control box | — | MAQI's own electronic control, USB port |
| Head | — | Semi-dry, micro-oil |
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 5558G if…
Lockstitch machine with a built-in edge cutter and piping device, running up to 4000 s.p.m. for shirts, suits, pants and down jackets.
- Built-in edge cutter
- Integrated piping device
- Runs up to 4000 s.p.m.
Choose the MAQI LS 8420DP-5 if…
MAQI's LS 8420DP-5 is a direct-drive double-needle lockstitch machine with a 3-stage adjustable LED work light, one-key needle-position compensation, MAQI's own electronic control box with a USB port, and a semi-dry (micro-oil) head.
- 3-stage adjustable LED + needle compensation
- Own electronic control box with USB
Swami Enterprises is an authorized JACK dealer and importer. Swami Enterprises stocks MAQI 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 5558G and the MAQI LS 8420DP-5?
Series: JACK 5558G — Lockstitch, edge cutter; MAQI LS 8420DP-5 — Lockstitch, double needle, direct drive. Availability: JACK 5558G — Order on request; MAQI LS 8420DP-5 — Order on request. Call to confirm today's stock.
Which is better, the JACK 5558G or the MAQI LS 8420DP-5?
It depends on your fabric, operation and daily volume. The JACK 5558G is described as: Lockstitch machine with a built-in edge cutter and piping device, running up to 4000 s.p.m. for shirts, suits, pants and down jackets. The MAQI LS 8420DP-5 is described as: MAQI's LS 8420DP-5 is a direct-drive double-needle lockstitch machine with a 3-stage adjustable LED work light, one-key needle-position compensation, MAQI's own electronic control box with a USB port, and a semi-dry (micro-oil) head.
What is the price of the JACK 5558G and the MAQI LS 8420DP-5?
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.