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in questo sito: i nomi italiani delle Brother e mappa delle macchine domestiche

bulky · mid gauge · da 11 a 6 mm

gauge	brand	model	ribber	accessories	needle bed	patterning	needles	year
11 mm	Silver Reed · Studio	SK121	single bed		metal	manual	98	1984
9 mm	Corona	CN9N	single bed	(same as Brother KH210)	metal	manual	100
		CN110	single bed		metal	manual	110
	Elna · Silver	EK2300	ER2350	(same as Toyota SK650 and Silver SK155)	metal	12 sts punch card	110
	Toyota	SK600			metal	manual	100
		SK610	KR310		metal	manual	100
		SK650	SR650 KR300 KR308 KR350 KR2350	(same as Elna EK2300 and Silver SK155)	metal	12 sts punch card	110	1987
	Singer · Superba	Big9	single bed	same machine with different names/brands	plastic	manual	115/123
		Solo					115
		Designer-2					115
	Phildar · Superba	Big Phil					115/123
	White · Superba	S9 Hobby Knitter					110
		My Rocks MR9					115
	Bernina	Nina S9					115
	Silver Reed Studio Empisal Knitmaster Singer etc…	LK100	single bed	(same as Empisal Zippy 90)	plastic	manual	90	1986
		SK150		AG10 intarsia, KR11 knitcontour	metal	manual	100	1980
		SK151	SR150		metal	manual	110	1986
		SK155	SR155	(same as Elna EK2300 and Toyota SK650)	metal	12 sts punch card	110	1985
		SK890	SR155	EC1/PE1  mylar 60 x 150 sts	metal	electronic	110	1990
	Empisal	Zippy 90	single bed	(same as Silver LK100)	plastic	manual
	Brother	KH210		(same as Corona CN9)	metal	manual	100	1977
		KH230	KR230		metal	manual	110	1981
		KH260 · Taitexma TH260L (150 needles)	KR260 (110 needles) · TR260L (150 needles)	(same as the Defendi Arianna)	metal	24 sts punch card	114	1984
		KH270	KR260 (110 needles)	288 built in patterns, DAK cable-link-4 (plus) compatible	metal	electronic	114	1990
		KH280			metal	24 sts punch card	100	1990
8 mm	Bond	ISM Incredible sweater machine		extension, intarsia, row counter	plastic		120	1993
		USM ultimate sweater machine			plastic
	Silver Reed Studio Empisal Knitmaster Singer etc…	HK100 U	single bed		plastic	manual	118	1983
		SK120 · Bulky 8 · S120	SR120	(same as Passap F120 and Dimac F3) · intarsia carriage	metal	manual	120	1978
		SK140 · Bulky 8 · S140			plastic	manual	140	1988
	Passap	F120	SR120	(same as Silver SK120)	metal	manual	120	1985
7 mm	Brother	KX/KH350	single bed		plastic	manual	132	198?
		KX/KH355	single bed		plastic	electronic	128	198?
	Artisan · Creative	70D	CG170	GE63 intarsia carriage	metal	manual	150
6.5 mm	Silver Reed Studio Empisal Knitmaster Singer etc…	LK140		needle beetle	plastic	manual	140	1988
		LK150		needle beetle	plastic	manual	150	1989
		SK160	SRP860	upgradable to SK860	metal	manual	150
		SK860	SRP860	EC1/PE1 mylar 60 x 150 sts	metal	electronic	150	1990
6 mm	Silver Reed · Studio Empisal Knitmaster Singer, etc…	MK70	SC7 KR6/7	folding bed (same as Riccar Lecle)	plastic	18 sts punch cards	160	1980
	Empisal	HK160	SC7 KR6/7	(same as MK70 but not foldable)	plastic	18 sts punch cards	160	1982
	Brother Taitexma Artisan · Creative	KH160 TH160	KR160 TR160	built in intarsia	metal	manual	164

standard 5 mm gauge · europee

brand	model	ribber	accessories	needle bed	patterning	needles	year
Passap  Pfaff	St A120 / 120D / Occasion	single bed	“the knitting frame”, pulling needles, garter stitch; they’re actually a 4 mm gauge	metal/wood			1937-53
	M201 Speed-O-knit	single / double bed	first machine with latch needles; they’re actually a 4 mm gauge	metal	manual	201	1953-59
	Automatic	single bed		metal	manual		1958-66
	Duomatic 5 “the Pinkie”	double bed	pusher system for patterning, stripper for weightless knitting	plastic/metal	manual	179	1960-77
	P12 / 22	double bed	no pushers	plastic/metal	manual	179	1961-63
	Combi	single / double bed	pushers, plastic spring for weightless knitting (similar to Knittax)	plastic/metal		179	1965-73
	F-200 gauge 4.5 mm	single bed	same as japanese Corona CH1500 · 4.5 mm gauge	metal	“pattern master” with 10 sts repeats pattern cards	200	1970-85
	P20	single bed	spring for weightless knitting	plastic/metal		179	1970
	Duomatic 80	double bed	2 color changer, pushers on both beds, 40st-Deco and 4 color changer separately / green, dark brown, grey versions	plastic/metal	electronic	179	1977-99
	E6000	double bed	660 built in patterns, motor drive, computer console,  PC software, 2-4 automatic color changer	metal	electronic	179
Superba	S42	single bed	red peg board selection box	metal	electronic	180
	S44	double bed
	S46	single bed	Memo II · pressure pad 12 x 16 sts	metal	electronic	180
	S47	double bed
	S48	double bed	Memomatic light scanning selection box / mylar reader	metal	electronic	180
	System 624	double bed	interactive CAD programmer, 4 colour yarn changer	metal	electronic	180
	System 9000	double bed	interactive CAD programmer,  4 colour yarn changer	metal	electronic	180
Singer (Superba)	MK1	double bed	universal needle selector tool	metal	manual	180
	1100	single bed	the basic (white-yellow), basic tension unit	metal	manual	180
	1200	double bed
	2100 (S42)	single bed	the basic + red peg board selection box	metal	electronic	180
	2200 (S44)	double bed
	1110	single bed	the basic (white-brown), detailed plastic tension unit, garter/lace transfer carriage	metal	manual	180
	1310	double bed
	2310 · 2330 · 2340 (S48)	double bed	the basic + Memomatic light scanning mylar reader, garter/lace transfer carriage	metal	electronic	180
	400 (SK46)	single bed	Memo II · pressure pad 12 x 16 sts	metal	electronic	180
	600 (S47)	double bed
	2110 (S47)	double bed	Memo II · pressure pad 12 x 16 sts	metal	electronic	180
	Mini maille	single bed	same as Phildar Quick Phil	metal	manual	180
White (Superba)	1402 (S46)	single bed	Memo II · pressure pad 12 x 16 sts	metal	electronic	180
	1502 (S47)	double bed	Memo II · pressure pad 12 x 16 sts	metal	electronic	180
	1602 (S48)	double bed	Memomatic light scanning selection box / mylar reader	metal	electronic	180
	Knitter · S7 Easy knitter	single bed	universal needle selector tool	metal	manual	163
Phildar (Superba)	D110 (S44)	double bed	red peg board selection box	metal	electronic	180
	D115 (S47)	double bed	Memo II · pressure pad 12 x 16 sts	metal	electronic	180
	D120 (S48)	double bed	electronic light scanning selection box / mylar reader	metal	electronic	180
	Quick Phil	single-bed	universal needle selector tool (same as Singer Mini maille)	metal	manual	180
Präzisa	Home knitter	single / double bed	on the ribber the needles are EON	metal	manual	180	1959
Orion	360	double bed		metal	manual	180	195?
Remac	Regina Princess A181	double-bed		metal	manual	180	196?
Knitmaster Empisal	Instant Knitter G1	single / double bed	5.5 mm gauge (?), same as the Mini Empisal which has 60 needles	metal	manual	166	195?
	100 · 150	single bed	5.5 mm gauge, carriage for patterning “needle selector”	metal	manual	166	196?
	250	double bed	5.08 mm gauge (?), carriage for patterning “needle selector”	metal	manual	180	196?
	4500 Knitmaster popular · 6500 super plus · 7500	single / double bed	5.08 mm gauge, on the ribber the needles are EON, plastic spring for weightless knitting (same as Knittax/KnitKing)	plastic/metal	needle selection wheels	166	196?
Knittax Knit King	M2	PSG	5.08 mm gauge, on the ribber the needles are EON, plastic spring for weightless knitting (same as Knitmaster 4500)	plastic/metal	manual	166	195?
	AM3	P3	5.08 mm gauge, on the ribber the needles are EON, plastic spring for weightless knitting (same as Knitmaster 4500, 6500, 7500)	plastic/metal	needle selection wheels	166	196?
	S9	single / double bed	5.08 mm gauge (?), plastic spring for weightless knitting	plastic/metal	manual	200?	196?
	Automatic III	P2000	5.08 mm gauge (?), plastic spring for weightless knitting, automatic cams for patterning	plastic/metal	manual	200	197?

standard 4.5 mm gauge · giapponesi (brand vari)

brand	model	ribber	accessories	needle bed	patterning	needles	year
Lyciatex		single / double	(made in Argentina)	metal	manual	200	195?
Synchro Knitter	SH350			metal	manual	200
Vogue	NS5		magic 5 step device (carriage for patterning)	metal	manual	200	1962
Genie	710		(same as Brother KH710, similar to Brother KH588)	metal	8 stitch push button patterning	200
Corona Genie	CH1500		same as Passap F200	metal	“pattern master” with pattern cards	200
	CH1800			metal	12 sts punch cards	200
Corona	CHJ3			metal	manual	200
Empisal	Supermatic KH880			metal	8 buttons	200
Toyota	500			metal	manual	200	1978
	K727 / K747			metal	12 sts punch cards	200
	K787		K80 Simulknit kit	metal	24 sts punch cards 12 buttons	200	1977
	K858			metal	12 buttons	200
	KS901	KR501		metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1994
	KS950	KR501	lace carriage, color changer	metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1994
Juki Singer Elna Gritzner Erka	K831			metal	manual	200
	k861			metal	8 stitch push button patterning	200
	K881			metal	8 stitch push button patterning	200
	KE1200 Hi memory		12 sts punch cards reader (same as Erka 12)	metal	12 stitch push button patterning	200
	KE2400 Hi memory	ER2450	lace carriage, color changer (Erka 24)	metal	24 sts punch cards	200
	KE2500 Lemair		lace carriage, color changer (Erka 25)	metal	24 sts punch cards	200
	KE2600	yes	lace carriage, color changer (Erka 26)	metal	24 sts punch cards	200

standard 4.5 mm gauge · silver reed

modello	ribber	accessories	needle bed	patterning	needles	year
Studio SD502, SD503	double bed	(similar to Superba machines)	metal	built in 8 sts needle selector	200	1965 1967
Singer 200E			metal	manual	200	195?
Singer 888		(same as SK302)	metal	pattern card 12 sts reader	200	1966
SK6 Knitten kitten Studio Girl			metal	manual	180	1958/60
SK7 Knitten kitten			metal	manual	200	1959
SK8			metal	manual	200	1960
SK10			metal	manual	200	1960
SK101	SR101		metal	russel buttons	200	1962
SK102 / 103			metal		200	1963
SK105			metal		200	1965
SK106			metal		200	1967
SK210			metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1987
SK250L-Kantal		lace carriage	metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1980
SK260			metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1988
SK280			metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1988
SK301	SR301		metal	pattern cards 8-12 sts repetitions	200	1964
SK302	SR301	(same as Singer 888)	metal	pattern cards 8-12 sts repetitions	200	1966
SK303	SR301		metal	pattern cards 8-12 sts repetitions	200	1967
SK305	SR301		metal	pattern cards 8-12 sts repetitions	200	1971
SK310	SR301		metal	pattern cards 8-12 sts repetitions	200	1968
SK312		Cardmatic 312	metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1969
SK313 · 315	SR10		metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1970
SK320			metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1971
SK321	SRN321		metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1972
SK322 · SK323	SRP20-50		metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1973
SK324	SRP20-50		metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1976
SK326	SRP20/50/60N	knit radar	metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1976
SK327	SRP20/50/60N	knit radar	metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1977
SK328	SRP20/50/60N	knit radar	metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1978
SK329	SRP20/50/60N		metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1977
SK350	SRP20/50/60N		metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1980
SK360	SRP20/50/60N	knit radar, SL260 lace	metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1980
SK500	SRP20/50/60N	EC1/PE1 mylar 60 x 150 sts	metal	electronic	200	1978
SK550	SRP20/50/60N	built in mylar reader 60 x 150 sts	metal	electronic	200	1982
SK560	SRP20/50/60N	built in mylar reader 60 x 150 sts	metal	electronic	200	1982
SK580	SRP20/50/60N	built in mylar reader 60 x 150 sts	metal	electronic	200	1982
SK588	SRP20/50/60N		metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1987
SK600	SRP20/50/60N		metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1982
SK640	SRP20/50/60N	no radar	metal	24 sts punch cards	200
SK700	SRP20/50/60N		metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1985
SK740	SRP20/50/60N		metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1990
Studio SK810			metal	manual	200	1972
SK840	SRP60N	EC1/PE1 mylar 60 x 150 sts	metal	electronic	200	1990

standard 4.5 mm gauge · brother

modello	ribber	accessories	needle bed	patterning	needles	year
KH32 · KH35 Brother knit		two extension bed, fully accessorized of tools and weights	metal	manual	184	1955
KH212 · KH218 Brother·knit	yes		metal	manual	180	195?
KH311			metal	manual	180	195?
KH341			plastic folding bed	manual	200	198?
KH360 · KH380 KH390 · KH395		4.5 / 9 mm convertible	plastic	manual	55/110	198?
KH400			plastic	manual	55/110	198?
KH503	KR531 · KR551		metal	manual	200	1960
KH511	KR531 · KR551		metal	8 buttons	200	1960
KH521	KR531 · KR551		metal	4 buttons	200	1961
KH551 · Profile	KR551 · Erka T4	(same as Erka 10)	metal	4 buttons	200	1960
KH560 · KH561	KR561		metal	8 buttons	200	1964
KH580 · 581	KR580	lace carriage introduced	metal	8 buttons	200	1966
KH585	KR586 · KR587		metal	8 buttons	200
KH587	KR587		metal	8 buttons	200
KH588	KR586 · KR587 · KR710		metal	8 buttons	200	1966
KH601		knitleader 601, lace carriage	metal	punch buttons	200
KH710	KR710 · KR810	similar to KH588 (same as Genie 710 and Erka 15)	metal	8 buttons	200
KH800 · KR801	KR580 · KR810		metal	12 sts punch cards	200	1971
KH810 · KH811	KR810		metal	8 buttons + 24 punch cards	200	1973
KH820	KR810		metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1974
KH830	KR830	still no plating feeder (vanisé) on KH830/KR830 and no lili knobs on the KR830 (bird’s eye effect-double jacquard)	metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1976
KH836	KR830-KR1000	lace carriage apart	metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1976
KH840	KR840-KR1000	plating feeder introduced on both beds (KH840/KR840) + lili knobs on KR840	metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1978
KH860	KR830-KR1000	(same as Erka 40 and Defendi Brother KM2000) Taitexma TH860L (+ TR850L) has 272 needles	metal	24 sts punch cards	200
KH864	KR830-KR1000		metal	24 sts punch cards	200
KH868	KR830-KR1000	(same as Erka 42 and Defendi Brother Gioia)	metal	24 sts punch cards	200
KH871 · Palié	KR830-KR1000	built in knit leader	metal	24 sts punch cards	200
KH881 · Palié	KR830-KR1000	built in knit leader (same as Erka 43)	metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1985
KH890	KR830-KR1000	built in rails for KG introduced	metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1986
KH891	KR830-KR1000	built in knit leader (same as Defendi Brother KM3000)	metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1987-89
KH892	KR830-KR1000	intarsia and thread lace features introduced (same as Erka 39)	metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1987-89
KH893	KR830-KR1000	built in knit leader, intarsia and thread lace features (same as Defendi Brother Elyt)	metal	24 sts punch cards	200
KH894	KR830-KR1000	thread lace feature, no intarsia	metal	24 sts punch cards	200	1994
KH900	KR830-KR1000	50 built in patterns, thread lace feature, no intarsia, Ayab hacking capability, (same as Defendi 9000)	metal	24 sts electronic	200
KH910	KR830-KR1000	60 x 150 sts mylar reader, no thread lace and intarsia features, no patterns and built in rails for KG, A+B pattern and Ayab hacking capability (same as Defendi LadyD and Erka 80)	metal	electronic	200	1980-87
KH920	KR830-KR1000	only for japanese market, same as KH910 but with integrated rails for the G-carriage	metal	electronic	200	1984
KH930	KR830-KR1000	555 built in patterns and rails for KG, 8 pin port (DAK · img2track), intarsia and thread lace features, Ayab hacking capability, (same as Defendi First lady and Erka 85)	metal	electronic	200	1986-89
KH940	KR830-KR1000	555 built in patterns and rails for KG, 8 pin port (DAK · img2track), intarsia and thread lace features, Ayab hacking capability, (same as Defendi First Lady-S and Erka 90)	metal	electronic	200	1989-92
KH950	KR830-KR1000	555 built in patterns and rails for KG, 60 x 150 sts mylar reader, A+B pattern and Ayab hacking capability	metal	electronic	200	1987-92
KH950i	KR830-KR1000	555 built in patterns and rails for KG, 60 x 150 sts mylar reader, 8 pin port (DAK · img2track), A+B pattern and Ayab hacking capability	metal	electronic	200	1989-92
KH965	KR830-KR1000	615 built in patterns and rails for KG, cartridge, A+B pattern and Ayab hacking capability	metal	electronic	200	1991-93
KH965i	KR830-KR1000	615 built in patterns and rails for KG, cartridge, 8 pin port (DAK · img2track), A+B pattern and Ayab hacking capability	metal	electronic	200	1993-95
KH970	KR830-KR1000	615 built in patterns and rails for KG, thread lace feature, no intarsia, CB1 computer controller	metal	electronic	200	1995-99
CK35	KR830-KR1000	demi-industrial, double 6CC changer, computer consolle, 555 built in patterns system cartridge PPD35, 8 pin port, thread lace feature, no intarsia, motor drive	metal	electronic	200	1990

fine gauge · da 3.6 a 3.125 mm

gauge	brand	modello	ribber	accessories	needle bed	patterning	needles	year
3.6 mm	Silver Reed Studio Empisal Knitmaster Singer	SA10		extended bed	metal	manual	400
		SK370	FRP70 FRJ80	built in radar, AG20	metal	30 sts punch cards	250	1982
		F270	FRP70 FRJ80 FLC270	no radar, AG20	metal	30 sts punch cards	250	1982
		SK830	FRP70 FRJ80	EC1/PE1 mylar 60 x 150 sts, lace carriage, AG20, AG50, Pile carriage	metal	electronic	250	1991
3.5 mm	Brother	KH110			metal	8 buttons	258	196?
		KH120	KR120		metal	8 buttons	258
		KH131-48		extended bed	metal	manual	348
	Corona	3.5		pattern master	metal	manual	260
3.125 mm	Passap	8/90	double bed	first Passap fine gauge				198?
		E8000	double bed	400 built in patterns, motor drive, computer console,  PC software	metal	electronic	289 383	1997-99

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