Fucen FC-8B Industrial Cylinder-Bed Compound Feed Lockstitch Sewing Machine

Description

Fucen FC-8B Industrial Cylinder-Bed Compound Feed Lockstitch Sewing Machine

Heavy-duty single-needle cylinder-bed lockstitch sewing machine designed for stitching three-dimensional, tubular, curved, and heavy leather goods. The Fucen FC-8B utilizes a synchronized unison compound feed mechanism (drop feed, needle feed, and alternating walking presser feet) to grip and advance bulky, dense, or slippery materials smoothly without layer shifting, puckering, or stitch shortening. Its slender cylindrical arm profile provides unobstructed 360-degree maneuverability around tight contours, corners, and closed circular assemblies where conventional flatbed machines cannot reach.

Constructed on a rigid cast-iron frame with a horizontal-axis large-capacity rotary hook, the machine reduces bobbin-winding interruptions when operating with thick, high-tensile threads. High needle-bar stroke and generous presser-foot clearance allow operators to insert and guide multi-layer leather assemblies, dense canvas, and reinforced webbing with ease. Outfitted with an accessible manual reverse lever for instant backtacking and a fine-adjustment stitch length dial, the FC-8B delivers durable, balanced stitch formation across demanding leathercraft, bag manufacturing, and trim workshops.

Key Features

• Industrial single-needle cylinder-bed walking-foot lockstitch machine

• Unison compound feeding system (needle feed, feed dog, alternating walking feet) preventing ply slippage

• Narrow cylinder arm engineered for easy feeding of cylindrical, tubular, and three-dimensional workpieces

• Large-capacity horizontal rotary hook accommodating heavy threads and high-capacity bobbins

• High presser-foot clearance for smooth loading and traversal of bulky multi-layer materials

• High needle-penetration force to punch through dense genuine leathers, coated vinyls, and heavy synthetics

• Ergonomic reverse feed lever for quick seam locking and reinforcement backtacking

• Heavy-duty cast frame designed to absorb mechanical vibration during continuous production shifts

Specifications

• Brand: Fucen

• Model: FC-8B (8B Series)

• Class: Heavy Duty / Cylinder-Bed Series

• Machine Type: Cylinder-Bed Unison Feed Lockstitch Machine

• Stitch Type: 301 Lockstitch

• Number of Needles: 1

• Feed System: Unison Compound Feed (Walking Foot + Needle Feed + Drop Feed)

• Bed Type: Small-Diameter Cylinder Bed (approx. 47–50 mm diameter)

• Maximum Stitch Length: Up to 5–6 mm

• Presser Foot Lift: Up to 8–10 mm (by hand) / 13–15 mm (by knee lifter)

• Needle System: DPx17 (135×17)

• Needle Size: #18–#23 (Nm 110–160)

• Hook Type: Horizontal-Axis Large Hook

• Maximum Sewing Speed: Up to 2,000–2,500 stitches/min

Suitable For: Handbags & Purses • Leather Backpacks & Totes • Wallets & Pouches • Footwear & Boot Assembly • Caps & Headwear • Luggage & Travel Bags • Belts & Leather Accessories • Motorcycle Gear • Upholstered Panels & Cushions • Tubular Leathercraft Assembly