{"product_id":"juki-lu-1508nh","title":"JUKI® LU-1508NH – Single Needle Unison Feed Walking Foot Lockstitch Machine for Extra Heavy Materials with Vertical-Axis Double-Capacity Hook, 10mm Stitch Length \u0026 16mm Foot Lift – Complete Setup, Table \u0026 Stand Included","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eJUKI® LU-1508NH\u003c\/strong\u003e is the \u003cstrong\u003eextra heavy-weight\u003c\/strong\u003e member of JUKI's LU-1500N series — and the H at the end of the model code is JUKI's own designation for exactly that. Where the standard machine is built for heavy work, this one is built for the material that stops heavy machines: multi-layered leather, webbing stacks, heavy canvas, and thick synthetics sewn with bonded thread as coarse as #20.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree things make that possible. A \u003cstrong\u003e38 mm needle bar stroke driving a long 190R needle\u003c\/strong\u003e gives the needle the travel and the column strength to pass through stacked material without deflecting. A \u003cstrong\u003e10 mm maximum stitch length\u003c\/strong\u003e — among the longest in its class — lays the heavy structural and decorative topstitching that this kind of work is judged on. And a \u003cstrong\u003ecomplete rectangular feed locus\u003c\/strong\u003e moves the material in a true rectangle rather than an ellipse, which is what prevents stitch gathering when the ply count changes mid-seam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe detail that separates it from an ordinary walking foot machine is the \u003cstrong\u003ealternating vertical movement mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e. On most machines, when the material gets thicker the presser foot lift effectively shrinks and the foot starts meeting the material late — that timing error is where irregular stitches come from. JUKI's mechanism holds the ratio of alternate vertical movement constant regardless of material thickness, so the walking foot contacts the work at the same moment on a thick section as on a thin one, and holds it under consistent pressure throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJUKI® LU-1508NH single needle unison feed walking foot machine head \u003cstrong\u003e(ships assembled)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServo motor with controller and foot pedal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty industrial sewing table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresser feet set, needles, and bobbins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard accessories kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for extra heavy-weight material\u003c\/strong\u003e — this is JUKI's H specification, a distinct machine from the standard heavy-weight S version, with a longer needle, longer stroke, longer stitch, and a heavier thread range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 mm maximum stitch length, forward and reverse\u003c\/strong\u003e — long enough for the heavy structural and decorative topstitching that leather goods, saddlery, and industrial work are sold on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e38 mm needle bar stroke with long 190R needle\u003c\/strong\u003e — the travel and needle column strength required to penetrate stacked heavy material without deflection or skipped stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandles thread from #20 to #1\u003c\/strong\u003e (B69–B207) — the heavy bonded thread that structural seams in leather, webbing and technical textile actually call for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlternating vertical movement that does not change with material thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e — the presser foot lift does not shrink on thick sections, so the foot meets the material at the same moment every time and holds it at consistent pressure. This is what prevents irregular stitches at ply transitions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.5 – 6.5 mm alternating stroke\u003c\/strong\u003e — set to match the height of the multilayered sections being sewn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete rectangular feed locus\u003c\/strong\u003e — a true rectangular feeding motion that prevents stitch gathering, with a lower feed dog orbit that reduces operating noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16 mm presser foot lift by knee\u003c\/strong\u003e — enough clearance to get bulky, built-up assemblies in and out without fighting the machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVertical-axis double-capacity hook\u003c\/strong\u003e — twice the bobbin thread, so long heavy seams run further between bobbin changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-tension mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e — supports high-tension sewing with thick thread, producing well-tensed seams from lighter material up to the heaviest the machine will take\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety clutch as standard\u003c\/strong\u003e — protects the hook from breakage on a thread jam, and resets with the push of a button rather than a service call\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtra-large φ175 steel handwheel\u003c\/strong\u003e for controlled manual positioning through heavy work, with the bobbin winder and knee-lifter mechanism built on the machine head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy leather goods — saddlery, harness, tack, and holsters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWebbing, slings, straps, and lifting gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine canvas, biminis, covers, and heavy awnings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTruck tarps, industrial covers, and tension structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomotive and marine upholstery with built-up multi-layer seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLuggage, cases, and heavy travel goods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiltration, safety equipment, and technical textile fabrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny operation where the current walking foot machine stalls, skips, or gathers stitches on thick sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJUKI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLU-1508NH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMachine Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-Needle Unison Feed Lockstitch with Vertical-Axis Large Hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStitch Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLockstitch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtra heavy-weight materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Needles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Sewing Speed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2,000 s.p.m.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Stitch Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 mm (forward \/ backward)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeedle Bar Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeedle System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard 190R or 135×17 — Nm125 to Nm200, supplied with 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