Lockstitch comparison
JACK A2C vs MAQI LS0313Ft: 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 A2C
Computerized single-needle lockstitch machine with auto thread trimmer, from Jack’s A-series. Ask us for current stock and pricing.

MAQI LS0313Ft
MAQI's LS0313Ft is an electronic top-and-bottom-feed lockstitch machine with stepper-motor control, nine built-in stitch patterns, and an oversized sewing space for bulkier work.
Key differences
- JACK A2C lists an automatic thread trimmer; MAQI LS0313Ft does not list one.
- Series: JACK A2C — Lockstitch (A-series); MAQI LS0313Ft — Lockstitch, electronic top-and-bottom feed.
- Motor: JACK A2C — Direct-drive servo, up to 5.5Nm torque; MAQI LS0313Ft — Stepper motor control.
- Availability: JACK A2C — Order on request; MAQI LS0313Ft — Order on request. Call to confirm today's stock.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | JACK A2C | MAQI LS0313Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Lockstitch (A-series) | Lockstitch, electronic top-and-bottom feed |
| Needle | DBx1, 11-18# | — |
| Number of threads | 2 | — |
| Max stitch length | 5mm | — |
| Presser foot lift (hand/auto) | 13mm / 6mm | — |
| Max sewing speed | 5000 s.p.m. | — |
| Motor | Direct-drive servo, up to 5.5Nm torque | Stepper motor control |
| Controls | Manual bartack lever, knee-operated presser lift | — |
| Feed | Computerized, auto-trimmer, auto backtack | — |
| Best for | General garment stitching, production lines | — |
| Availability | Order on request | Order on request |
| Stitch patterns | — | 9 built-in patterns |
| Sewing space | — | Boundless / oversized |
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 A2C if…
Computerized single-needle lockstitch machine with auto thread trimmer, from Jack’s A-series. Ask us for current stock and pricing.
- 5.5Nm direct-drive torque
- Auto trim + auto backtack
- Knee-operated presser lift
Choose the MAQI LS0313Ft if…
MAQI's LS0313Ft is an electronic top-and-bottom-feed lockstitch machine with stepper-motor control, nine built-in stitch patterns, and an oversized sewing space for bulkier work.
- Nine stitch patterns
- Oversized sewing space
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 A2C and the MAQI LS0313Ft?
JACK A2C lists an automatic thread trimmer; MAQI LS0313Ft does not list one. Series: JACK A2C — Lockstitch (A-series); MAQI LS0313Ft — Lockstitch, electronic top-and-bottom feed. Motor: JACK A2C — Direct-drive servo, up to 5.5Nm torque; MAQI LS0313Ft — Stepper motor control.
Which is better, the JACK A2C or the MAQI LS0313Ft?
It depends on your fabric, operation and daily volume. The JACK A2C is described as: Computerized single-needle lockstitch machine with auto thread trimmer, from Jack’s A-series. Ask us for current stock and pricing. The MAQI LS0313Ft is described as: MAQI's LS0313Ft is an electronic top-and-bottom-feed lockstitch machine with stepper-motor control, nine built-in stitch patterns, and an oversized sewing space for bulkier work.
What is the price of the JACK A2C and the MAQI LS0313Ft?
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.