Is there any difference between flat knitting machine and home knitting machine?

Many people in general household flat knitting machines are called knitting machines, which are mainly used for knitting wool, and what we usually call sweaters or products similar to sweaters are knitted. This kind of equipment was very popular a few years ago, mainly purchased by some individual knitting shops, which can knit some relatively simple pattern children's clothes. Some home knitting machines with microcomputer control are also rich in functions, and the operation is mainly manual, which is suitable for single piece or small batch production. The pattern changes quickly and the service life of the machine is relatively short, which is not suitable for industrial batch production. The price is around several thousand yuan to twenty thousand yuan. Industrial flat knitting machines can be divided into hand-operated flat knitting machines, semi-automatic flat knitting machines and fully computerized flat knitting machines. Long service life, suitable for mass production of children's clothing wholesale network. The thickness of the yarn that can be knitted by industrial flat knitting machine varies widely according to the model of the machine, ranging from very fine wool yarn to very thick wool yarn, and the corresponding sweater style also ranges from delicate to rough. Hand-operated flat knitting machine has the simplest function, and the price is about 2 yuan. The computerized flat knitting machine in individual knitting shop is fully automatic, with extremely strong functions, and of course the price is also very high, ranging from 1, to 78, yuan. Semi-automatic flat knitting machine is somewhere in between.