AUTOMATIC FEEDERS

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Professional power-feeding unit with variable speeds

Safety device for a safe and effective workpiece feeding on different types of traditional wood-working machines.

- Improves the safety: the operator does not have to put his hands close to the tool  

- Improves the finish quality, thanks to the constant and even feed-rate

- Feed-rate can be easily selected to meet every specific working need

- Easily adjustable to suit different sizes of work piece

More than 400.000 machines manufactured, over sixty years' experience. Maggi is the only European manufacturer of power-feeding units, which are 100% Italian-made, and abiding by the highest quality standards, as a result of the "Lean" manufacturing process, also known as "Toyota System".

MODEL TECHNICAL FEATURES

Main features: 

Variable speeds (3 - 18  mt/min - up to 33 m/min optional)

N.4 wheels (diam./ thickness 120x60 mm)

Motor power: 1 HP / 0,75 kW - 1.400/2.800 RPM

Cast aluminium housing, finished on high-precision machining centers

Steel-made gear cover

Eco-friendly, rust-resistant powder coating

Manufactured according to EC standards



STANDARD EQUIPMENT

Cast aluminium housing and steel-made gear cover

1 HP motor with 3mt cable

50-Shore "Feeder Grip" rubber wheels

Package: recyclable cardboard box





 

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FAST TILTING

Thanks to the new EASY STAND ( optional ) You can tilt Your power-feeding unit in just one click : turn the handle to unlock, tilt the feeder, turn the handle again to lock

HIGH-QUALITY END PRODUCTS

4-wheel model: the ideal solution for the feeding of wooden rods and medium and/or large-size workpieces. Thanks to the two infeed-wheels and the two outfeed ones, the workpiece is constantly and evenly feeded althrough the working process, thus remarkably improving the quality of the end products.

HIGHEST VERSATILITY

A wide range of variable speeds, that You can easily select by turning a knob. The ideal solution for those who often need to change the feeding rate. The speed selector on the motor unit allows a quick change of the feeding direction back and forth.

PERFECT GRIP

50-Shore wheels made of patented "Feeder Grip" rubber, provide the longest durability and the highest grip on the workingpiece. 4 wheels ensure even more grip on the panel althrough the feeding process.

SAFETY AS A CORE VALUE

A power-feeder improves the safety as it feeds the workpiece close to the tool, while operator's hands are kept at a distance. Its effectiveness depends on specific design and manufacturing criteria. Maggi feeders are the only ones designed and manufactured in Italy and abiding by all EU safety norms.

UNIVERSAL STAND

For easy positioning and adjusting of the feeding unit on the machine tool. It is easy to fix, stable and strong: foot, cross-shaped piece, pipe, joint and collar are made of cast-iron and the two columns are made of rectified steel of considerable thickness. Handles made of steel and adjusting wheels allow a quick and accurate positioning.

 

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HIGH ADAPTABILITY

The 20 mm wheel suspention, with calibrated spings, allows the constand and even feeding of  workpieces with different thicknesses without any additional set-up.

SAFETY BRUSHES

Additional safety devices, both sides of the feeding unit.

SAFE STAND

Equipped with safety restraint devices (SPS - System) preventing accidental unkooks, to abide by EC safety norms.

 

DATA SHEET

N. of speeds back and forth ----
Fixed speeds da 3 a 18 mt/min (fino a 33 mt/min optional)
N. of wheels 4
Wheel diameter and thickness 120 x 60 mm
Motor 1 HP / 0,75 KW     RPM 1400 /2800
Wheel suspension 20 mm
Distance between wheels 162 mm - 152 mm - 133 mm
Distance between first and last wheel 447 mm
Overall dimensions and net weight of the feeding unit 620 x 206 x 510 mm - 35 Kg
Overall dimensions and net weight of the stand 540 x 910 mm - 35 Kg
Package dimensions and gross weight (feeding unit) 670 x 570 x 330 mm - 37 Kg
Package dimensions and gross weight (stand) 800 x 330 x 330 mm - 37 Kg
 

ACCESSORIES

Quicker set-up
"EASY" SWIVEL JOINT for universal stand - NEW

Once installed on the stand, the innovative EASY swivel joint makes it fast and easy to tilt and adjust the power-feeding unit.

The EASY swivel joint is a UNIVERSAL PATENT: it is compatible with all professional Maggi stands, new and older ones, and with most of the other brands  on the market.

Collar internal-diameter: 75 mm / pipe-connection diameter :  58 mm


CODICE: 23320500

Quicker set-up
EASY STAND with EASY SWIVEL JOINT- NEW - 540 mm vertical and 1050 mm horizontal columns

For the easy positioning and adjusting of the feeding unit.

Thanks to the INNOVATIVE "EASY" JOINT SWIVEL UNIT You can tilt the power-feeding unit FAST and EASILY, in just one click


CODICE: 13330500

Perfect grip on panels - Smooth surface
Patented Feeder Grip 363

The special rubber covering, patented and guaranteed by Maggi: 60-year leading manufacturer, ensures the highest grip on the workingpiece.

Patented "Feeder Grip 363 " rubber wheel 120x 60 mm diam. / 40 shore best suited for extremely smooth surfaces ( veneer / laminated wood)


CODICE: 30102015

Perfect grip on panels - Rough surface
Rubber wheel

The special rubber covering, patented and guaranteed by Maggi: 60-year leading manufacturer, ensures the highest grip on the workingpiece

Rubber wheel 118x 50 mm diam. / 65 shore, best suited for rough surfaces ( unfinished wood)


CODICE: 30100014

Perfect grip on panels - Unfinished surface
Wheel made of cast-iron

Guaranteed highest grip, specific for the feeding of panels with an unfinished surface ( raw wood)

Wheel made of cast-iron 120x60 mm


CODICE: 40102015

Perfect grip on panels - Smooth surface
Patented Feeder Grip 758 - STANDARD TYPE

The special rubber covering, patented and guaranteed by Maggi: 60-year leading manufacturer, ensures the highest grip on the workingpiece

Patented "Feeder Grip 758 " rubber wheel 120x 60 mm diam. / 50 shore, best suited for smooth surfaces ( finished wood)


CODICE: 30100015

 

ACCESSORIES

Save space on the working table
Tipper clamp 96

It permits to fix the base of the universal stand sideways of the working table and to tilt the power-feeding unit quickly to free space for maintenance and/or other adjusting operations


CODICE: 22100151

Increase the versatility
Pipe-joint-collar group with extension

It allows a more flexible positioning of the power-feeding unit on the tool-machine (  out-of-standard positioning ) avoiding any possible collisions between the motor switch-box and the stand, as showed in the pictures


CODICE: 23201012

Increase the speed
High-speed gear set

"High-speed" gear set (to increase the speed range from 3-18 m/min to 4-33 m/min)

By using this gear set You can widen the range of the available feeding rates to obtain a faster feeding and a higher productivity


CODICE: 40610100

Standard stand
Standard universal stand with 705 mm horizontal and 540 mm vertical column

Standard universal stand with 705 mm horizontal and 540 mm vertical column

It is the essential complement to the power-feeding unit as it allows its positioning and fine adjustment on the machine tool


CODICE: 13200700

Special stands
Universal stand with 1.050 mm horizontal and 540 mm vertical column

Universal stand with 1.050 mm horizontal and 540 mm vertical column

It is the essential complement to the power-feeding unit as it allows its positioning and fine adjustment on the machine tool. This type of stand has a longer horizontal tube for a greater versatility


CODICE: 13300700

Special stands
"V" universal stand with 1.050 mm horizontal and 860 mm vertical column

"V" universal stand with 1.050 mm horizontal and 860 mm vertical column

It is the essential complement to the power-feeding unit as it allows its positioning and fine adjustment on the machine tool. This type of stand has a longer horizontal and vertical tube for an even greater versatility


CODICE: 13500700

 

ACCESSORIES

Special stands
"V-M" universal stand with 705 mm horizontal and 860 mm vertical column

"V-M" universal stand with 705 mm horizontal and 860 mm vertical column

It is the essential complement to the power-feeding unit as it allows its positioning and fine adjustment on the machine tool. This type of stand has a longer vertical tube for a greater versatility


CODICE: 13099999

Special stands
PLUS universal stand with 1050 horizontal and 540 mm vertical column

"Plus" universal stand with 1050 horizontal and 540 mm vertical column

QUICK, EASY AND ACCURATE POSITIONING thanks to the ergonomic handles and the numeric counter for the height adjustment


CODICE: 13400600

Special voltages
Single-phase Motor

To have the machine working in small handcraft shops having an electric system running on 220 Vlts ( option to be specified at the order)


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Special voltages
"CSA" standards

Electrical standards abiding by the Canadian wiring regulations ( option to be specified at the order)


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Quicker set-up
Special stands


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