Felder | CF 741 professional Combination Machine
A Perfect Combination of 5 Stand Alone Machines
The Felder CF 741 professional Combination Machine enhances woodworking with a 16 9/64" planing width and extended 80 45/64" to 98 27/64" cutting length. Integrating planing, shaping, cutting, drilling, and optional mortising for solid wood and panel materials, it features an outrigger table and solid cast iron construction for precision and efficiency in a 2.5 m² footprint.
Key Features
Highlights
- X-Roll Precision Guiding System: High-quality format sliding table with 10-year warranty ensures smooth, maintenance-free operation.
- Silent-Power® Spiral Cutterblock: Optional feature reduces noise by 50%, extends blade life up to 20 times, and ensures tear-free planing.
- Quick-Change System for Shaper Spindle: Enables rapid spindle swaps (30, 32, 35, 40, 50 mm, or 1¼") and high-speed router spindle at 15,000 rpm.
Details
- Power-Drive (Planer, Saw, Shaper): Optional electrical height and angle adjustments with LED display for precise settings.
- Spindle Fence “230”: Supports tools up to 9 1/16" diameter, with –5 to +25 mm fine adjustment and 120 mm extraction connection.
- MULTI-Fine Adjustment System: Enables quick, parallel fence adjustments with automatic repeat settings (optional).
- Easy-Glide Tilting System: Maintenance-free, double-suspension system with 6-year guarantee for precise, backlash-free tilting.
- Table Opening 9 1/16": Supports large panel raising and slot/tenoning tools below the table surface for safety.
- Slot and Tenoning: X-Roll sliding table ensures precision and smoothness for heavy-duty tasks, with 10-year warranty.
- Safety Bar Guides: Optional guides for safe end-grain work.
- Spindle Shaper Unit “700”: 4 17/32" usable height, four speeds (3,500/6,500/8,000/10,000 rpm), and vibration-absorbing cast iron construction.
- Dual Dust Extraction: Via shaper fence and below-table chip collection for clean operation.
- Power Feeder: Ensures clean, precise shaping, with tilt-away device for accessibility.
- Felder Saw Unit “104”: 4 3/32" cutting height with 12 13/32" blade, electronically balanced arbor, and below-table extraction.
- Scoring Unit: Optional mechanically or electrically driven unit (Ø 3 15/16") for chip-free cuts in laminated panels.
- Grooving Work: Optional dado tooling for adjustable grooves up to 19.5 mm wide.
- Outrigger Table: 1,100 mm table supports large workpieces for precise cuts.
- Table Extension: Tool-free aluminum extensions for large workpieces.
- Pneumatic Workpiece Holder: Offers flexible clamping with 3 47/64" height and 661 lbs force.
- EGL 1350: Patented double cut mitre gauge for precise angle cuts with integrated computer, adjustable up to 53 5/32".
- Crosscut Fence: 102 23/64" fence for +45° to –45° cuts with precise stops.
- Planer Fence: Tilts 90°–45° with fine-adjustable stops for precise joining and bevelling.
- Planer Guard EURO Standard: Space-saving guard stabilizes workpieces during jointing and bevelling.
- Mortising Unit: Optional heavy-duty attachment with transport unit for easy mounting.
Technical Specifications
| Category | Details |
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| Electrics |
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| Cutterblock |
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| Jointer and Feed Gears |
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| Saw and Scoring Unit |
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| Spindle Shaper Unit and Spindle Fence |
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| Format Sliding Table, Slot and Tenoning Table |
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| Outrigger Table and Longitudinal Stops |
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| Mortising Unit |
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| General |
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| Accessories |
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Specifications
Felder CF 741 Professional Combination Machine FAQs
What is the Felder CF 741 Professional Combination Machine?
The Felder CF 741 Professional is a **5-function combination woodworking machine** that brings planing, thicknessing, shaping, sliding-table sawing, and drilling/mortising functions together in one compact unit — ideal for professional furniture and panel workshops. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
What woodworking operations does the CF 741 Professional perform?
The machine supports **surface planing, thickness planing, spindle moulding (shaping), sliding table sawing, and optional mortising/drilling**, eliminating the need for multiple standalone machines in a small footprint. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
How does the CF 741 Professional help furniture production?
By combining core woodworking functions into one machine, the CF 741 Professional reduces handling time between operations, improves workflow efficiency, and enables consistent precision when preparing cabinet sides, frames, shelves, and decorative solid-wood components. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
What is the planing and thicknessing capacity?
The surface planer has a wide **410 mm planing width**, and the thicknesser also handles a **404 mm width**, large enough for most furniture panels and solid wood parts. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
What is the maximum cutting length on the sliding table saw?
The CF 741 Professional supports sliding table cutting lengths from about **80 45/64″ to 98 27/64″** (approximately 2,050 mm to 2,500 mm), providing broad coverage for panel and furniture component cutting. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
What is the “X-Roll” guiding system?
Felder’s **X-Roll precision guiding system** is a maintenance-free linear drive for the sliding table that delivers smooth movement and high load capacity, backed by a 10-year Felder warranty. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
What cutterblock options are available?
The planer can be equipped with a standard 2-knife cutterblock or optional high-performance blocks such as a **4-knife system, TERSA, or Silent-POWER® spiral cutterblock** for quieter operation and superior surface finish. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
How does the spindle moulding (shaping) unit work?
The spindle moulder includes a large table opening (≈230 mm), supports tools up to ≈30 mm spindle diameter with a usable height around 115 mm, and can tilt from **90° to 45°** for angled profiles and edge work. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Is the saw blade adjustable?
Yes. The circular saw unit tilts from **90° to 45°**, and the machine incorporates a robust EURO II saw guard and micro-adjust rip fence for precise cuts in panel and solid wood. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
Can the CF 741 Professional handle mortising tasks?
Yes — an **optional mortising unit** (heavy-duty bore support and chuck) can be fitted for tenons and specialized joinery, expanding the machine’s capability for furniture components. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
Does the CF 741 Professional help with scoring and chip-free cutting?
Chip-free cutting on laminated panels can be achieved with an **optional scoring unit** (mechanically or electrically driven), improving cut quality in furniture panel work. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
What safety features are included?
Standard safety features include **EURO-standard guards, emergency stops, and integrated extraction connections** at key working points, ensuring safe operation across all combined functions. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
How does this machine save space in a workshop?
The CF 741 Professional integrates the functions of up to five separate machines into a machine requiring roughly **2.5 m² of floor space**, making it a compact centre of woodworking operations. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
What power options are available?
Standard motor configurations start around **4.0 HP (3.0 kW)** with optional upgrades to **5.5 HP or 10.0 HP** for heavier production demands, depending on workshop power supply and application requirements. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
Can accessories be added to enhance performance?
Yes. Accessories such as **power feeders, table extensions, digital readouts, electronic height/angle adjustments, and precision fences** can be added to enhance performance and ease of use in furniture workflows. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
Why choose the Felder CF 741 Professional Combination Machine?
The CF 741 Professional combines **multiple core woodworking functions, robust precision engineering, high-quality guiding systems, optional advanced tooling, and compact workflow efficiency**, making it a powerful all-in-one solution for furniture makers and professional woodworkers. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}