JUKI DDL-9000C-SSH-NB-AK154 Single Needle Direct Drive Digital High-Speed Lockstitch Industrial Sewing Machine for Heavy Weight Materials with Wiper, AK-154 Auto Foot Lifter & Automatic Thread Trimmer - Complete Setup, Table, Stand Included

The JUKI DDL-9000C-SSH-NB-AK154 is the heavy-weight Digital Type variant of JUKI's flagship DDL-9000C "Smart Solutions" series — a next-generation direct-drive, high-speed lockstitch sewing system that brings digitalization to industrial seam quality. Built specifically for heavy-weight materials (denim, workwear, light leather, jeans, uniforms, technical fabrics), this configuration combines a 35 mm needle bar stroke and DB×1 / DB×5 (#21) heavy-duty needles with JUKI's automatic thread trimmer that leaves a remaining thread length of only 3 mm on the material — a dramatic improvement over conventional machines.

This unit includes three premium upgrade modules over the base 9000C-SSH: a fully integrated wiper (NB) for clean thread-end finishes, the AK-154 stepping motor auto foot lifter (foot-pedal driven, lifts the presser foot from 8.5 mm up to 13.5 mm in two adjustable stages), and JUKI's "Smart Solutions" black-and-white liquid crystal switch panel with verbal operation guidance for fast operator onboarding.

Under the hood, a compact 400W AC servomotor sits directly on the main shaft (direct-drive — no belt, no power loss, lower noise), driving the machine at speeds up to 4,500 sti/min (with stitch length ≤4 mm). Minute-quantity lubrication keeps the heavy-duty rotary hook running clean with minimal oil consumption, while the world-first vertically- and horizontally-driven digital feed mechanism lets the operator adjust feed dog height and feed locus directly from the panel for perfect seam quality on every material change.

What's Included

• JUKI DDL-9000C-SSH-NB-AK154 Heavy Weight Digital Lockstitch Machine Head (Ships Assembled)
• Compact 400W AC Servomotor (Direct-Drive, Integrated)
• Black-and-White LCD Switch Panel (Digital Type)
• SC95 Control Box (PSC)
• Industrial Table & Stand
• AK-154 Auto Foot Lifter (Stepping Motor, Foot-Pedal Driven)
• Wiper Mechanism (NB)
• Built-in Bobbin Thread Winder (Top of Head, with Retaining Plate)
• Touch-Back Switch + One-Touch Changeover Hand Switch
• Reverse-Feed Stitching Lever (Standard)
• 5-Level Adjustable LED Work Light
• USB Port for Data Management & Software Update
• NFC for Android Tablet Pairing
• DB×1 / DB×5 (#21) Needles and Standard Bobbins
• Standard Accessories Kit
• Operator's Manual

Key Features

• Heavy-weight materials (SSH variant) — denim, workwear, jeans, leather, technical fabrics with #20-#23 (Nm125-160) needles
• Compact 400W AC direct-drive servomotor — main shaft mounted, belt-free, quiet, energy-efficient
• Max sewing speed 4,500 sti/min (stitch length ≤4 mm) / 4,000 sti/min (4.05-5.00 mm)
• Automatic thread trimmer with 3 mm remaining length — double-edge rotary knife system trims directly under needle entry; grooved cam allows forcible release if trimmer locks
• Wiper (NB) — clean thread-end finish after trimming
• AK-154 Auto Foot Lifter with stepping motor — pedal-driven, two-stage adjustable lift up to 13.5 mm, quieter than conventional auto-lifters
• Presser foot lift: 5.5 mm by hand / 15 mm by knee / 13.5 mm by AK-154 auto-lifter
• 35 mm needle bar stroke — heavy-duty configuration for thick layered materials
• 1.2 mm feed dog height — heavy material variant
• Max stitch length 5 mm
• Vertically- and horizontally-driven digital feed mechanism (world first) — feed dog height + feed locus (Standard / Front Up / Rear Up / Box Feed) adjusted from panel
• Picker device — secures sufficient needle thread length, stabilizes remaining thread after trimming
• Black-and-White Liquid Crystal Switch Panel — Digital Type with verbal operation guidance
• Reverse-feed stitching lever — fine adjustment within 1 stitch pitch for further seam quality improvement
• 5-level adjustable LED work light — bilateral illumination of needle entry, auxiliary lamp use
• USB port for data management and software updates
• NFC pairing with Android tablet — transfer machine adjustments wirelessly to a tablet for setup management
• Minute-quantity lubrication — clean operation, low oil consumption
• Hand switches (A: touch-back / B: one-touch changeover) — customizable, 20 different functions available
• JUKI ECO PRODUCT — complies with Juki Group Green Procurement Guidelines (stricter than RoHS)
• Ships complete with industrial table and stand, ready to run

Ideal For

• Denim and jeans manufacturing — heavy seams, topstitching, hems, pockets, yokes
• Workwear and uniform production on heavy fabrics
• Light leather goods — bags, wallets, belts
• Heavy canvas, awning, and tarp seaming
• Technical and industrial fabrics — workwear, protective garments
• Outerwear with multi-layer assemblies — winter coats, parkas, jackets
• Tactical gear, harnesses, and webbing
• Production lines requiring digital adjustability and IoT integration
• Shops upgrading from legacy DDL-8000 / DDL-8100 platforms

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