Lockstitch comparison
JACK 5558G vs MAQI Q7T: 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 Q7T
MAQI's Q7T is an electronically controlled lockstitch machine built around quiet operation — silent electronic backtack, double-knife thread trimming that leaves a short thread end, and a closed automatic oil-pan lubrication system that keeps the machine and fabric free of oil stains.
Key differences
- Series: JACK 5558G — Lockstitch, edge cutter; MAQI Q7T — Lockstitch, electronically controlled.
- Availability: JACK 5558G — Order on request; MAQI Q7T — Order on request. Call to confirm today's stock.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | JACK 5558G | MAQI Q7T |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Lockstitch, edge cutter | Lockstitch, electronically controlled |
| 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 |
| Thread trimming | — | Electronic double-knife trimming, quiet and stable |
| Backtack | — | Electronic needle-distance, silent backstitch |
| Presser foot lift | — | Electronic, quiet and smooth |
| Lubrication | — | Closed oil pan, automatic |
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 Q7T if…
MAQI's Q7T is an electronically controlled lockstitch machine built around quiet operation — silent electronic backtack, double-knife thread trimming that leaves a short thread end, and a closed automatic oil-pan lubrication system that keeps the machine and fabric free of oil stains.
- Silent electronic backtack
- Double-knife thread trimming
- Closed-pan automatic lubrication
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 Q7T?
Series: JACK 5558G — Lockstitch, edge cutter; MAQI Q7T — Lockstitch, electronically controlled. Availability: JACK 5558G — Order on request; MAQI Q7T — Order on request. Call to confirm today's stock.
Which is better, the JACK 5558G or the MAQI Q7T?
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 Q7T is described as: MAQI's Q7T is an electronically controlled lockstitch machine built around quiet operation — silent electronic backtack, double-knife thread trimming that leaves a short thread end, and a closed automatic oil-pan lubrication system that keeps the machine and fabric free of oil stains.
What is the price of the JACK 5558G and the MAQI Q7T?
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.