Category: built-in row counter
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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.
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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…
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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,…
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KnitKing Compuknit Vcx knitting machine
KnitKing Computknit Vcx is a rebranded version of Brother KH965i. Thus, read the corresponding post.
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KnitKing V Compuknit knitting machine
KnitKing V (Or KnitKing Compuknit V) knitting machine is a rebranded version of Brother KH965. Thus, read the corresponding post.
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Singer MemoMatic 327 knitting machine
Singer MemoMatic 327 knitting machine is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. It has punchcard reading capabilities to knit patterned fabric and a built-in knit leader. It is identical to Studio mod. 327, about which I already wrote a detailed blog post. Thus, refer to it while enjoying the pictures below.
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Elna EK2400 knitting machine
Elna EK2400 knitting machine is a standard-gauge machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. It can be accessorized with an ER2450 ribber. Elna EK2400 is the same as the Toyota KS950 knitting machine. Thus, use the same resources (manuals, tutorials, etc.). Thus, other accessories working with Elna EK2400 are Toyota’s K86 and K86A color changers,…
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Silver Reed SK-101 knitting machine
Silver Reed SK-101 is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. It has only basic/manual patterning capabilities. Despite having the same model number as Studio SK101 and Silver SK101, I see some minor differences: Silver Reed SK101 has a built-in row counter (not a slide-in as in Studio SK101 and Silver SK101),…
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Riccar RK-708A knitting machine
Riccar RK-708A is a punchcard-based standard-gauge machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. It has a built-in knit leader. The look of Riccar 708A knitting machine is much more modern than its immediate predecessor, Riccar 708; although both machines have a knit-leader and a punchcard mechanism. Riccar 708A very much resembles its younger sister, Riccar…
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RICCAR 709 knitting machine
Riccar 709 is a punchcard-based standard-gauge machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. It has a built-in knit leader. Riccar 709 knitting machine is identical (with some minor color differences) to the Studio mod. 360, Empisal Knitmaster 360/260K, Singer MemoMatic 360K, Silver Reed SK360, Silver SK360. Thus, refer to those detailed posts while enjoying the…
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Silver Reed SK640 knitting machine.
Silver Reed SK640 knitting machine is a standard-gauge machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. So far I’ve only seen a model with all Japanese writing. So, maybe this model was only available in Japan. It is identical to features of the Studio by White SK740 knitting machine (24-stitch punchcard reading capabilities and no intarsia)…
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Brother KH868 knitting machine
Brother KH868 is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. It was probably made only for the Japanese markets since I have not seen any KH868 models with non-Japanese writing on the machine and the carriage. The machine has built-in garter carriage rails. Overall, this model is very similar to Brother KH860…