Lockstitch comparison
JACK H5K vs MAQI LS202Ft: 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 H5K
Side-cutter synchronous heavy-duty lockstitch with a separated cutter for a neat cutting edge and strong durability.
MAQI LS202Ft
MAQI's LS202Ft is an electronic (computerized) top-and-bottom-feed lockstitch machine with a large hook and hand wheel and a round-knife thread trimmer, built for heavier feed work than a standard lockstitch head.
Key differences
- Series: JACK H5K — Heavy-Duty, edge cutter; MAQI LS202Ft — Lockstitch, electronic top-and-bottom feed.
- Availability: JACK H5K — Order on request; MAQI LS202Ft — Order on request. Call to confirm today's stock.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | JACK H5K | MAQI LS202Ft |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Heavy-Duty, edge cutter | Lockstitch, electronic top-and-bottom feed |
| Needle | DPx17, 20-23# | — |
| Max sewing speed | Up to 2000 s.p.m. | — |
| Best for | Shirts, suits, pants, down jackets | — |
| Availability | Order on request | Order on request |
| Hook | — | Large hook |
| Hand wheel | — | Large hand wheel |
| Thread trimmer | — | Round knife |
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 LS202Ft if…
MAQI's LS202Ft is an electronic (computerized) top-and-bottom-feed lockstitch machine with a large hook and hand wheel and a round-knife thread trimmer, built for heavier feed work than a standard lockstitch head.
- Large hook and hand wheel
- Electronic thread tension
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 LS202Ft?
Series: JACK H5K — Heavy-Duty, edge cutter; MAQI LS202Ft — Lockstitch, electronic top-and-bottom feed. Availability: JACK H5K — Order on request; MAQI LS202Ft — Order on request. Call to confirm today's stock.
Which is better, the JACK H5K or the MAQI LS202Ft?
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 LS202Ft is described as: MAQI's LS202Ft is an electronic (computerized) top-and-bottom-feed lockstitch machine with a large hook and hand wheel and a round-knife thread trimmer, built for heavier feed work than a standard lockstitch head.
What is the price of the JACK H5K and the MAQI LS202Ft?
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.