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Lockstitch comparison

JACK H5K vs MAQI LS 202DP: 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 garments.

JACK H5K lockstitch machine
JACK · Lockstitch

JACK H5K

Side-cutter synchronous heavy-duty lockstitch with a separated cutter for a neat cutting edge and strong durability.

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MAQI LS 202DP lockstitch machine
MAQI · Lockstitch

MAQI LS 202DP

MAQI's LS 202DP is a direct-drive lockstitch machine with a large hook built for heavier material, a simple integrated control box, a built-in work light and a built-in bobbin winder.

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Key differences

Specifications side by side

SpecificationJACK H5KMAQI LS 202DP
SeriesHeavy-Duty, edge cutterLockstitch, direct drive, big hook
NeedleDPx17, 20-23#—
Max sewing speedUp to 2000 s.p.m.—
Best forShirts, suits, pants, down jackets—
AvailabilityOrder on requestOrder on request
Hook—Large hook, for heavy material
Control box—Simple integrated control box
Extras—Built-in light, built-in bobbin winder

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 H5K if…

Side-cutter synchronous heavy-duty lockstitch with a separated cutter for a neat cutting edge and strong durability.

  • Separated side cutter
  • Heavy-duty needle build

Choose the MAQI LS 202DP if…

MAQI's LS 202DP is a direct-drive lockstitch machine with a large hook built for heavier material, a simple integrated control box, a built-in work light and a built-in bobbin winder.

  • Large hook for heavy material
  • Built-in light and winder

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 H5K and the MAQI LS 202DP?

Series: JACK H5K — Heavy-Duty, edge cutter; MAQI LS 202DP — Lockstitch, direct drive, big hook. Availability: JACK H5K — Order on request; MAQI LS 202DP — Order on request. Call to confirm today's stock.

Which is better, the JACK H5K or the MAQI LS 202DP?

It depends on your fabric, operation and daily volume. The JACK H5K is described as: Side-cutter synchronous heavy-duty lockstitch with a separated cutter for a neat cutting edge and strong durability. The MAQI LS 202DP is described as: MAQI's LS 202DP is a direct-drive lockstitch machine with a large hook built for heavier material, a simple integrated control box, a built-in work light and a built-in bobbin winder.

What is the price of the JACK H5K and the MAQI LS 202DP?

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.

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