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Woodworking machine

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A Woodworking machine is a wood machine that is intended to process wood. These machines are usually powered by electric motors and are used extensively in woodworking. Sometimes grinding machines (for grinding woodworking down in to smaller pieces a wood worker shall be for but also tools) are also considered a part of woodworking machinery

Types of woodworking machinery

Artisanal and hobby machines

Woodworking milling machine in school workshop
Woodworking table saw in a school workshop.

These machines are used both in small-scale commercial production of timber products and by hobbyists. Most of these machines may be used on solid timber and on composite products. Machines can be divided into the bigger stationary machines where the machine remains stationary while the material is moved over the machine, and hand-held power tools, where the tool is moved over the material.

Hand-held power tools

Stationary machines

Panel Line Woodworking machines

These machines are used in large-scale manufacturing of cabinets and other wooden or panel products.

Panel surface processing

Panel dividing equipment

Panel dividing equipment, classified by number of beam, loading system, saw carriage speed

Double end tenoner

Double end tenoner, classified by conveyor type

  • Rolling chain system conveyor speed 40 to 120 m/min
  • Sliding chain system conveyor speed 10 to 30 m/min

Panel edge processing equipment

Panel edge processing equipment, classified by conveyor speed

  • High speed edgebander conveyor speed >= 100 m/min
  • Heavy duty edgebander conveyor speed >= 24 m/min
  • Light duty edgebander conveyor speed < 20 m/min (i.e. 8, 12 or 16 m/min)

Panel boring equipment

classified by number of boring heads

  • Single line boring machine
  • Multi line boring machine

Panel automatic packing equipment

See also

References

External links

  • Media related to Woodworking machines at Wikimedia Commons
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