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JUKI® DDL-8700H Heavy-Duty Single Needle Industrial Lockstitch Sewing Machine – Complete with Table & Stand
Heavy-Duty Sewing • Single Needle • Drop Feed • 4,000 SPM • Industrial Lockstitch
✔ FULLY ASSEMBLED | TABLE, MOTOR & STAND INCLUDED
Professionally assembled, adjusted, and sewing-tested by JMJ Sewing Machines.
WHEELS NOT INCLUDED — SOLD SEPARATELY
Wheels shown in product images are used for showroom mobility purposes only and are not included with the machine.
The JUKI® DDL-8700H is a heavy-duty, single-needle industrial lockstitch sewing machine developed for professional sewing applications involving medium- to heavy-weight materials. Its industrial construction and specialized sewing configuration make it suitable for garment manufacturing, workwear production, and selected textile operations requiring dependable straight-stitch performance.
Designed for heavier sewing applications than the standard DDL-8700 configuration, the DDL-8700H provides controlled material feeding, adjustable stitch settings, and reliable lockstitch formation when properly configured for the intended fabric and thread.
With a maximum sewing speed of 4,000 stitches per minute, automatic lubrication, and a presser-foot lifting capacity of up to 13 mm using the knee lifter, this machine supports professional sewing operations involving compatible layered materials.
JMJ Sewing Machines supplies the JUKI® DDL-8700H as a complete industrial sewing workstation with an external servo motor, industrial sewing table, and heavy-duty stand.
Key Features
- Heavy-Duty Sewing Configuration: Designed for compatible medium- to heavy-weight garment and textile materials.
- Single-Needle Lockstitch: Produces stitch type 301 for professional straight-seam construction.
- Drop-Feed Mechanism: Advances suitable fabrics through the sewing area during operation.
- High-Speed Performance: Maximum sewing speed of 4,000 stitches per minute.
- Adjustable Stitch Length: Maximum stitch length of 5 mm.
- Automatic Lubrication: Supplies oil to designated internal machine components.
- Full-Rotary Hook: Automatic-lubricating hook configuration for industrial lockstitch sewing.
- Presser-Foot Lifting: 5.5 mm by hand and up to 13 mm using the knee lifter.
- Feed-Dog Adjustment: Eccentric adjustment mechanism allows feed-dog height positioning.
- Low-Tension Sewing Design: Supports balanced stitch formation when properly adjusted.
- Servo Motor: External servo motor included with the JMJ workstation configuration.
- Complete Industrial Workstation: Includes machine head, table, motor, and stand.
Applications
- Industrial garment manufacturing.
- Workwear and uniform production.
- Denim garment construction.
- Canvas and medium-heavy textile sewing.
- Selected upholstery fabric components.
- Fabric bags, cases, and accessories.
- Professional tailoring and alterations.
- Industrial straight-stitch production.
- Compatible layered woven fabrics.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | JUKI® |
| Model | DDL-8700H |
| Machine Type | Heavy-Duty Single Needle Industrial Lockstitch |
| Number of Needles | 1 |
| Stitch Type | 301 Lockstitch |
| Feeding Mechanism | Drop Feed |
| Material Application | Medium- to Heavy-Weight Fabrics |
| Maximum Sewing Speed | 4,000 SPM |
| Maximum Stitch Length | 5 mm |
| Needle System | DBx1 (#19–#23) |
| Needle Bar Stroke | 35 mm |
| Presser-Foot Lift (Hand) | 5.5 mm |
| Presser-Foot Lift (Knee) | 13 mm |
| Hook Type | Automatic-Lubricating Full-Rotary Hook |
| Lubrication | Automatic |
| Motor Configuration | External Servo Motor — JMJ Configuration |
| Industrial Table | Included |
| Industrial Stand | Included |
| Wheels | Not Included — Sold Separately |
Included with the Machine
- JUKI® DDL-8700H Industrial Sewing Machine Head.
- Compatible External Servo Motor.
- Industrial Sewing Table.
- Heavy-Duty Industrial Stand.
- Foot Pedal and Standard Mounting Hardware.
JMJ Sewing Machines Recommends
JMJ Sewing Machines recommends the JUKI® DDL-8700H for professional garment manufacturers and industrial sewing workshops working with compatible medium- to heavy-weight fabrics.
Before beginning production, select the appropriate needle and thread combination, adjust stitch length and thread tension, and test the machine on a representative sample of the intended material.
For sewing multiple fabric layers, verify that the presser-foot clearance, needle size, thread selection, and feeding configuration are appropriate for the material thickness and seam construction.
JMJ Sewing Machines assembles, adjusts, and sewing-tests its industrial machine setups before delivery.
IMPORTANT — MACHINE CONFIGURATION & ACCESSORIES
The JUKI® DDL-8700H is supplied by JMJ Sewing Machines with its industrial table, motor, and stand.
WHEELS ARE NOT INCLUDED AND ARE SOLD SEPARATELY.
Wheels appearing in showroom photographs are installed exclusively to facilitate moving equipment within JMJ Sewing Machines.
This machine is intended for compatible medium- to heavy-weight sewing applications. Material capacity depends on the installed needle, thread, presser foot, feed adjustment, and fabric construction.
Presser-foot clearance does not represent guaranteed sewing thickness.
For assistance selecting the appropriate industrial sewing machine for your production requirements, contact JMJ Sewing Machines.
The JUKI® DDL-8700H Heavy-Duty Industrial Sewing Machine provides professional single-needle lockstitch sewing for garment manufacturing and compatible medium- to heavy-weight textile applications. Supplied by JMJ Sewing Machines with table, servo motor, and stand, it offers a complete industrial sewing workstation.