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Wadkin GD Planer Moulder
The Wadkin GD Series represents a range of planers and planer moulders which can be tailored to your exact requirements. The ability to be able to plane, straighten, thickness and mould timber in one pass allows considerable time saving over single operation machines, allowing you to increase productivity and profitibility.
The performance of the range is outstanding providing a top quality production up to a finished size of 220 x 120 mm. The GD machine sare the most compact in the Wadkin four-sided planer moulder range and are built to the same high standards of precision engineering as the larger more complex models, to offer you a quality machine with quality output.
Specification
GD4 - 4 HEAD THROUGH-FEED (WITH STRAIGHTENING) Head sequence: Bottom, fence side, nearside, top (with provision for 2nd bottom head). Through feed works and two metre long straightening table. Max finished work size 220 x 120 mm. Infinitely variable feed speeds 6 - 28 m/min powered by a 2.2 kW (3 HP) motor. Cardan shaft drive. Digital readouts to spindle movements, power rise and fall to top beam and pressures, electronic positioning to near side head, pneumatic feed works and bed lubrication. Six motors 5.5 kW (7.5 HP) each to all heads except the top which is 11 kW (15 HP) (3 phase).
GD5 - 5 HAD WITH STRAIGHTENING - Head sequence: Bottom, fence side, nearside, top and second bottom. Through feed works and two metre long straightening table. Max finished work size 220 x 120 mm. Infinitely variable feed speeds 6 - 28 m/min powered by a 2.2 kW (3 HP) motor through electronic inverter (beltless). Cardan shaft drive. Digital readouts to spindle movements, power rise and fall to top beam and pressures, pneumatic feed works and bed lubrication. Seven motors 5.5 kW (7.5 HP) each to all heads except the top which is 11 kW (15 HP) (3 phase).