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  • Riccar RK-605 knitting machine

    Riccar RK-605 knitting machine

    Riccar RK-605 knitting machine is a bit of an odd sister in the series of Silver-Reed-produced machines branded as Riccar because of its pushbuttons: all other machines in the Riccar series are indeed like all other Silver Reed machines, have only either turn-knob- or punchcard-based or electronic patterning capabilities. In fact, Riccar KR-605 looks very…

  • Corona CH-615 knitting machine

    Corona CH615 is a standard-gauge knitting machine with needles 4.5 mm apart. Its closest cousin is the Corona CH1000, on which there is more information, including a free online copy of its manual. Thus, refer to that one while enjoying the pictures below, and I am looking for more info on the Corona CH-615.

  • Elna Passap/Passap-Elna knitting machine

    Elna Passap/Passap-Elna knitting machine

    I came across this picture and first thought it was another machine. Well, Elna Passap, or Passap Elna, is simply a rebranded Passap Duomatic 80.

  • Corona F-200 knitting machine

    Corona F-200 knitting machine

    Corona F-200 is a standard-gauge knitting machine with needles 4.5 mm apart. Similar to its other sisters, Corona F-200 has turn knobs on the carriage. Look for info on Corona CH1000 as it is the closest to Corona F-200, although a bit more complex. Judging by the pictures I discovered, the Corona F-200 uses a…

  • Brother KR571 ribbing attachment

    Brother KR571 ribbing attachment

    Brother KR571 ribber looks and very likely works, similar to the Brother KR580 ribber. Thus, look for the info on that if you cannot find anything on the Brother KR571.

  • Lemair Hi Memory

    If you are looking for information on the Lemair Hi Memory machine, check out my posts on the JUKI KE-1200 and JUKI KE-1300L because this machine looks like a combo of those two.

  • JUKI KE-1300S knitting machine

    Hmm… A mysterious JUKI KE-1300S model… Stay tuned!

  • JUKI JUKICARD knitting machine

    JUKI JUKICARD knitting machine

    This machine is still a mystery, but it is similar to the JUKI 1XXX series with a combo patterning: pushbuttons and punch cards. Check out other models in this category: JUKI KE1200, KE1200L, KE1300L, KE1300S, and KE1500 while I am gathering more information.

  • JUKE KE-2600 knitting machine

    JUKE KE-2600 knitting machine

    These are the only pictures I could find so far, but even with some of the parts covered, it is obvious that the JUKI KE-2600 is very similar to its older sisters, the KE2500 and KE2400 models. Refer to those while I am finding out more.

  • JUKI KE-2500 knitting machine

    JUKI KE-2500 knitting machine

    JUKI KE-2500 is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. It can be clearly seen that it belongs to the JUKI family with its distinct color, loaded carriage, and punchcard mechanism built into the carriage. Similar to its older sister, KE2400, the sinker plate is called “fabric press”. The needle positions are…

  • JUKI KE-2400 knitting machine

    JUKI KE-2400 knitting machine

    JUKI didn’t disappoint and introduced another unique machine in which the punch cards are inserted into the carriage. This is what the JUKI KE-2400 knitting machine is. It has 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart, which makes it a standard-gauge machine. The manual can still be downloaded online. Interestingly, the needle positions are A, B, D,…

  • Empisal KR820 ribbing attachment

    Empisal KR820 ribbing attachment

    This Empisal KR820 ribber is definitely a Brother clone. It looks and feels identical to the Brother KR810; thus, read the corresponding post while enjoying the pictures below.