Lockstitch comparison
JACK H7 vs MAQI LS9520DP/QB: 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 bags.
JACK H7
Jack’s current top-feed heavy-duty lockstitch, replacing the older H5/H6 — pierces 10+ layers of leather with a fully digital, 16-level presser foot lift.
MAQI LS9520DP/QB
MAQI's LS9520DP/QB is a direct-drive lockstitch machine with a built-in edge cutter and QB (wrapping) construction, aimed at seams on bags and heavier material that need a trimmed, wrapped edge in the same pass.
Key differences
- Series: JACK H7 — Heavy-Duty, digitalized top feed; MAQI LS9520DP/QB — Lockstitch, direct drive, with edge cutter.
- Availability: JACK H7 — Order on request; MAQI LS9520DP/QB — Order on request. Call to confirm today's stock.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | JACK H7 | MAQI LS9520DP/QB |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Heavy-Duty, digitalized top feed | Lockstitch, direct drive, with edge cutter |
| Motor | 750W integrated motor | — |
| Presser foot lift | 16 adjustable levels, stepper-motor controlled | — |
| Stitch length | 1.3mm – 5.5mm, graduated adjustment | — |
| Material capability | Pierces 10+ layers of leather; handles 8 layers cleanly | — |
| Controls | Digital knee lifter with micro-lift, double-row LED lights | — |
| Best for | Sofa, car seat, luggage, gloves, bags, shoes | — |
| Availability | Order on request | Order on request |
| Construction | — | QB wrapping construction |
| Cutter | — | Advanced cutter construction, quick and convenient |
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 H7 if…
Jack’s current top-feed heavy-duty lockstitch, replacing the older H5/H6 — pierces 10+ layers of leather with a fully digital, 16-level presser foot lift.
- 16-level stepper foot lift
- Pierces 10+ leather layers
- 1.3-5.5mm stitch range
Choose the MAQI LS9520DP/QB if…
MAQI's LS9520DP/QB is a direct-drive lockstitch machine with a built-in edge cutter and QB (wrapping) construction, aimed at seams on bags and heavier material that need a trimmed, wrapped edge in the same pass.
- QB wrapping construction
- Quick edge cutter
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 H7 and the MAQI LS9520DP/QB?
Series: JACK H7 — Heavy-Duty, digitalized top feed; MAQI LS9520DP/QB — Lockstitch, direct drive, with edge cutter. Availability: JACK H7 — Order on request; MAQI LS9520DP/QB — Order on request. Call to confirm today's stock.
Which is better, the JACK H7 or the MAQI LS9520DP/QB?
It depends on your fabric, operation and daily volume. The JACK H7 is described as: Jack’s current top-feed heavy-duty lockstitch, replacing the older H5/H6 — pierces 10+ layers of leather with a fully digital, 16-level presser foot lift. The MAQI LS9520DP/QB is described as: MAQI's LS9520DP/QB is a direct-drive lockstitch machine with a built-in edge cutter and QB (wrapping) construction, aimed at seams on bags and heavier material that need a trimmed, wrapped edge in the same pass.
What is the price of the JACK H7 and the MAQI LS9520DP/QB?
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.