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Wilcox & Gibbs

Wilcox & Gibbs WG 815-DD Industrial Post-Bed Wig Making Machine - Direct Drive

£1,326.23 GBP
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The Wilcox & Gibbs WG 815-DD is a high-quality, heavy-duty Post-Bed Wig Making Machine designed for precision and durability. Specifically engineered to meet the demands of professional wig makers and hair replacement specialists, this machine features a specialized post-bed design. This allows for unmatched ease and control when attaching hair wefts to wig caps, especially around curved and contoured areas.

Built to a premium specification comparable to the Juki LU 1342, this unit utilizes Direct Drive technology for superior energy efficiency and silent operation, making it ideal for both busy commercial workshops and private studios.

40 in stock, ready to ship

Product information

Description

Key Features

  • Post-Bed Design: The elevated sewing bed is specifically designed to allow 360-degree movement, making it the industry standard for wig construction and millinery.
  • Direct Drive Motor: The motor is integrated into the head for high torque, energy savings, and a much quieter working environment compared to traditional belt-driven motors.
  • Wig Ball Attachment: Includes specialized hardware to support wig-making processes, ensuring stable and consistent stitching.
  • Heavy-Duty Build: Engineered to handle thick materials and multiple layers, capable of using heavy metric thread sizes (up to size 8).
  • Precise Control: Features a reverse stitch lever and a bench-top bobbin winder for professional efficiency.
  • User-Friendly Setup: Mounted on a high-quality stand with castors for easy mobility within your workspace.

Technical Specifications

  • Model: Wilcox & Gibbs WG 815-DD (Post-Bed)
  • Max Sewing Speed: 800 RPM
  • Stitch Length: 0 – 11mm (Adjustable)
  • Needle Bar Stroke: 56mm
  • Take-up Stroke: 96mm
  • Needle Type/Size: DYx3 #26
  • Thread Compatibility: Metric sizes 30 down to 8 (Heavy Duty)
  • Power: 240V Single Phase (Standard UK Home/Studio Plug)
  • Motor Type: Energy Efficient Direct Drive Servo

Included Accessories

  • Complete Unit: Fully built machine head, industrial tabletop, and heavy-duty stand on castors.
  • Integrated Components: Cotton stand and bench-top bobbin winder.
  • Essential Tool Kit: Includes a parts drawer with needles, bobbins, an oil bottle, and a toolkit.
  • 12-Month Warranty: Offered with a full "Back to Base" guarantee for peace of mind.
  • Engineer Support: (Optional) Professional delivery and installation by a qualified engineer, including a free usage tutorial, is available across the UK.

F.A.Q.

Do your machines require installation?

Industrial machines often require setup, calibration, and proper configuration. We strongly recommend professional installation to ensure correct operation and long-term performance.
Do you offer installation services?

Yes, installation services are available on selected machines. Please contact us before purchasing to confirm availability and pricing.
Should I contact you before purchasing?

Yes. We strongly recommend speaking with our team before placing an order to ensure the machine is suitable for your requirements and setup.
How long does delivery take?

Orders are typically dispatched within 48 hours of receiving payment. Delivery is usually 1–3 working days from dispatch unless otherwise stated.
How are large machines delivered?

Due to the size and weight of industrial machines, deliveries are usually kerbside. Additional arrangements may be required for placement or installation.
What should I do if my item arrives damaged?

You must accept the delivery and clearly note any damage when signing.
If goods are signed for as “good condition”, we are unable to process damage claims.
Can I return a machine if I change my mind?

Yes, under UK Distance Selling Regulations, returns are accepted if:

  • You notify us within 3 days of receiving the item
  • The item is unused and in original condition
  • The product is returned in original packaging
  • Return shipping costs are covered by the customer
What is your returns policy for faulty items?
  • Faults must be reported within 2 days of delivery
  • Items must be returned within 2 days after notification
  • All original packaging and accessories must be included

If the item is found not to be faulty, reshipping charges will apply.

Stitch Faster. Sew Smarter.

Every machine at TALASH Sewing Center is hand-inspected by our expert engineers before it reaches you. From silent servo motors to precision stitch control, and domestic to vacuum tables. Our products are built for professionals and domestic users who demand reliability, speed, and consistency. shift after shift.

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