Maiman Powercrest

This is a vintage Maimin Powrcrest industrial fabric-cutting machine, manufactured by H. Maimin Co., Inc., New York, USA. Known for its durability and efficiency, this model was widely used in the garment, upholstery, and textile manufacturing industries. Equipped with a high-powered motor, it can cut through multiple layers of fabric with precision, making it a staple in professional cutting rooms. History of Maimin & the Powrcrest Series Founded in 1892, H. Maimin Co. has been a leader in the textile cutting industry, pioneering high-speed fabric-cutting machines that revolutionized production efficiency. Maimin introduced some of the earliest straight-knife cutting machines, allowing manufacturers to cut fabric with greater accuracy and speed. The Maimin Powrcrest series, introduced in the mid-20th century, was designed to compete with top brands like Eastman and Wolf. Known for its robust build and precision cutting capabilities, the Powrcrest became a preferred choice in clothing production, automotive interiors, and furniture upholstery. The machine’s durability and consistent performance made it a favorite in high-volume textile operations, and many units are still in use today. Key Features: • Heavy-duty electric motor for reliable cutting power. • Straight-knife blade system for clean, precise cuts. • Adjustable cutting height for different fabric thicknesses. • Sturdy metal base for stability. • Oil lubrication system to maintain efficiency. • Safety features such as a blade guard and cut-off switch. • Ergonomic handle for easy maneuverability. Ok

Condition

Used (normal wear)