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Felder | FW Series Wide Belt Sander

Felder | FW Series Wide Belt Sander

by Felder Group
$50,000.00 - $50,000.00
$50,000.00
$50,000.00 - $50,000.00
$50,000.00

Professional Sanding for Exceptional Surface Finishing

Beneath a perfectly varnished, waxed or oiled surface, invariably lies a perfectly sanded surface. Felder wide belt sanders make their mark through solid construction, modern machine technology and high productivity. At Felder you have the choice between 37” and 43” (850 mm, 950 mm/1100 mm) of working width, various sanding modules, combination modules and much more. Felder quality, precision and perfect user friendliness are convincing in every way.

Key Features

Highlights

  • Two Processing Units: Contact roller and combination sanding unit for pre-sanding and fine sanding in one step.
  • 15" Smartouch Display: Intuitive control with precise height adjustments to 0.1 mm and unit activation/deactivation.
  • Variable Feed Speed: Continuously adjustable from 2.5 to 18 m/min, adjustable during sanding.

Details

  • Contact Roller Unit: 140 mm diameter, 85 Shore hardness roller for up to 0.5 mm chip removal.
  • Combination Sanding Unit: 45 Shore hardness roller with electro-pneumatic sanding pad for veneered workpieces.
  • Air Jet Cleaning Unit: Standard on the second unit to keep the sanding belt dust-free.
  • Optional Roller Support: Available for infeed and outfeed to handle larger workpieces.
  • Thickness Detection Professional: Automatic height adjustment using fiber optic and laser sensors.
  • BCO and GLP Features: Monitor belt wear and reduce power consumption with optional add-ons.

Technical Specifications

Category Details
Sanding Unit
  • Sanding width: Up to 43" (1100 mm)
  • Contact roller unit with 140 mm diameter, 85 Shore hardness
  • Combination sanding unit with 140 mm diameter, 45 Shore hardness
  • Feed speed: 2.5–18 m/min
General
  • Digital grain compensation (standard)
  • Vacuum table incl. ventilator (standard)
Specifications

What is the Felder FW Series Wide Belt Sander?

The Felder FW Series Wide Belt Sander is a professional-grade sanding machine designed for precise surface finishing of wood panels, boards, and components used in cabinetry, furniture production, and architectural millwork.

What applications is the FW Series Wide Belt Sander best suited for?

The FW Series is ideal for intermediate and final sanding of cabinet parts, doors, panels, furniture components, and other wood products where smooth, consistent surface quality is required before coating, veneering, or assembly.

How does a wide belt sander improve surface finishing?

A wide belt sander delivers uniform, repeatable sanding across broad panel surfaces, helping eliminate swirl marks, uneven grain, and surface imperfections which are difficult to achieve consistently with manual sanding.

What materials can the Felder FW Series process?

The FW Series can process hardwoods, softwoods, plywood, MDF, veneered panels, laminated surfaces (HPL/LPL), and other engineered wood products commonly used in cabinetry and furniture manufacturing.

Who should consider the FW Series Wide Belt Sander?

The FW Series is suited for cabinet manufacturers, woodworking shops, furniture producers, and architectural millwork operations that require reliable, professional-grade surface finishing with consistent quality and throughput.

How does the FW Series compare to manual sanding?

Compared to manual sanding, the FW Series offers greater consistency, faster processing, reduced labor, and more uniform surface quality, improving overall finish results and workflow efficiency.

Is the FW Series suitable for production environments?

Yes. The FW Series Wide Belt Sander is engineered for light-to-mid production environments, delivering dependable performance and consistent finish results across frequent sanding tasks.

What advanced features does the FW Series offer?

The FW Series offers features such as adjustable sanding head configurations, variable feed speeds, and compatibility with dust collection systems, allowing customization for different materials and surface finishing requirements.

Where is the Felder FW Series Wide Belt Sander manufactured?

Felder machinery is engineered to industrial quality standards. For specific country-of-origin details on the FW Series, please contact Centex Automation.

Is financing available for the Felder FW Series Wide Belt Sander?

Yes. The FW Series Wide Belt Sander is available with flexible financing options, allowing shops to invest in professional surface finishing capability while managing capital expenditures. Financing options are available through Centex Automation.