Lockstitch comparison
MAQI LS202Ft vs MAQI LS5200MX-TD4: 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, wovens.
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.
MAQI LS5200MX-TD4
MAQI's LS5200MX-TD4 is a computerized lockstitch machine with a built-in edge cutter, a 26mm feed range for bulkier stacked material, and 0.1mm-precision electronic needle-pitch control. MAQI states it handles material from light stockings and gauze up to thick stacks (quoted as up to 120+ layers of A4 paper or 16 layers of denim).
Key differences
- Series: MAQI LS202Ft — Lockstitch, electronic top-and-bottom feed; MAQI LS5200MX-TD4 — Lockstitch, computerized, with edge cutter.
- Availability: MAQI LS202Ft — Order on request; MAQI LS5200MX-TD4 — Order on request. Call to confirm today's stock.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | MAQI LS202Ft | MAQI LS5200MX-TD4 |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Lockstitch, electronic top-and-bottom feed | Lockstitch, computerized, with edge cutter |
| Hook | Large hook | — |
| Hand wheel | Large hand wheel | — |
| Thread trimmer | Round knife | — |
| Availability | Order on request | Order on request |
| Needle pitch | — | Electronic, 0.1mm precision |
| Feed range | — | 26mm large-range fabric feeding space |
| Material range (MAQI-stated) | — | Up to 120+ layers of A4 paper, or 16 layers of denim, gauze, stockings or copper foil |
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 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
Choose the MAQI LS5200MX-TD4 if…
MAQI's LS5200MX-TD4 is a computerized lockstitch machine with a built-in edge cutter, a 26mm feed range for bulkier stacked material, and 0.1mm-precision electronic needle-pitch control. MAQI states it handles material from light stockings and gauze up to thick stacks (quoted as up to 120+ layers of A4 paper or 16 layers of denim).
- Built-in edge cutter
- 26mm feed range
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 MAQI LS202Ft and the MAQI LS5200MX-TD4?
Series: MAQI LS202Ft — Lockstitch, electronic top-and-bottom feed; MAQI LS5200MX-TD4 — Lockstitch, computerized, with edge cutter. Availability: MAQI LS202Ft — Order on request; MAQI LS5200MX-TD4 — Order on request. Call to confirm today's stock.
Which is better, the MAQI LS202Ft or the MAQI LS5200MX-TD4?
It depends on your fabric, operation and daily volume. 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. The MAQI LS5200MX-TD4 is described as: MAQI's LS5200MX-TD4 is a computerized lockstitch machine with a built-in edge cutter, a 26mm feed range for bulkier stacked material, and 0.1mm-precision electronic needle-pitch control. MAQI states it handles material from light stockings and gauze up to thick stacks (quoted as up to 120+ layers of A4 paper or 16 layers of denim).
What is the price of the MAQI LS202Ft and the MAQI LS5200MX-TD4?
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.