Brother KH-820
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| Brother KH-820 | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Brother |
| Model | KH-820 |
| Gauge | Standard |
| Type | Domestic |
| Patterning | 24 stitch punch card |
| Needles | 200 |
| Release Year | 1970s |
| Accessories | Cast-on combs, table clamps, 24-stitch punch cards, transfer tools, claw weights, carriage lock, yarn tension mast |
| Also Known As | KnitKing KH820 |
The Brother KH-820 is a standard-gauge punchcard knitting machine manufactured by Brother and sold under both the Brother and KnitKing brands.[1] Spaced at a 4.5 mm needle pitch with a 200-needle steel bed, it is one of Brother's early standard-gauge 24-stitch repeat models.[2]
Features & Capabilities[edit]
- Gauge: 4.5 mm pitch (Standard Gauge) with 200 steel latch needles.
- Patterning: Automatic needle selection using standard 24-stitch repeat punchcards.
- Patterning Mechanism: Incorporates a robust mechanical drum reader for stitch selection.
- Stitch Styles: Capable of tuck, slip, fair-isle, weaving, and lace (requires separate lace carriage).
Compatible Accessories[edit]
- Ribber: Connects to standard ribbers like the KR-830 and KR-850.
Manuals and Documentation[edit]
- Brother KH-820 Manual (PDF)
- Brother KH-820 User Manual (PDF)
- Brother KH-820 User Manual Part 2 (PDF)