New Machines / Mortisers
Sedgwick 571 Mortiser
Designed over 40 years ago the Sedgwick 571 is probably the best-proven mortiser on the market. With more than ten thousand machines in use throughout the world, its reputation for power, accuracy, reliability, and ease of operation make it regarded by many as ‘the industry standard’. A cast iron base, column, table and slideways provide a rigid and durable mainframe assembly, onto which is mounted the cast iron chisel head and motor. All slide movements are easily adjustable by a single dovetail slide. The chisel head assembly is counterbalanced by a weight, giving fingertip control to the rise and fall eliminating the breakages associated with spring type mechanisms. The 1.1 kW industrial fan cooled motor fitted with a
| Maximum Chisel Capacity | 25mm (softwood) 19mm (hardwood) |
| Timber Capacity | 255 x 180mm |
| Stroke of Chisel Head | 125mm |
| Table Movement (longitudinal) | 400mm |
| Table Movement (lateral) | 90mm |
| Spindle Speed | 2800 rpm |
| Size of Table | |
| Height of Table | |
| Nett Weight | 169 kg |
| Overall L x W x H | 730 x 650 x 1520mm |
| Motor | 1.1 kW |
| Power | 3 phase |
Features
- Manufactured in the UK
- 25mm chisel capacity
- Fully guarded adjustable chuck
- Counterbalance weight for superior handling and lower maintenance
- Single handwheel control to longitudinal and lateral movement
- Depth, haunch and length stops
- Three position clamp
- No-volt overload push-button starter
- Thermal motor overload protection
- Mushroom footstop
- Front mounted length stop bar
- Marking out rail complete with turnover stop
- Work clamop with TEE slot adjustment
