Specifications
The part number for each Stitcher Head can be used to define the stitcher head itself, in most
cases. The Head’s model type, mounting style, nominal wire size and crown size can all be
determined from the part number.
2601 D S HD 24 1/2
1/2 = Crown size in inches
24 = Nominal wire size
HD = Head
S = Original Equipment Manufacturer
D = Mounting, driving or component parts style
2601 = Model type
Part Number Definition
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Model Differences
Generally speaking, the following part numbers indicate which Stitcher Heads can be used as
replacement heads for your Stitcher Machine or collating system*.
• 2001 - 2-AW Stitcher
• 2301 - Model 23 Stitcher
• 2601 - 17-AW and most other saddle equipment manufacturers
• AHD - The “A” style head with a shorter Operating Spring and one-piece Swivel Holder
• AOHD, APBHD, DCMCHD, DSHD, ARHD, AWAHD - Specially designed heads for specific
manufacturers such as Pitney Bowes, McCain, Sheridan, Rosback and Watkiss.
• ASMHD - Heads for DeLuxe Stitcher Company StitchMaster and MiniStitcher machines
• BHD - Head which mounts to the stitcher machine with a “bolt,” typically on single-head
machine
• DHD - The “D” style head with three-piece Swivel Holder, and more durable Operating
Spring, Hub and Driving Slide
• EHD - Head typically used on Bostitch 17AW’s or No. 17’s
• MHD - Head specially designed for multi-head M-Series Stitchers
* These are just examples and should be used as reference only.