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Manufacturer: | Gannomat |
Part Number: | Express S1 |
MPN: | Express S1 |
The Gannomat Express S1 is a high-performance boring and hardware insertion machine designed for precision and speed. Ideal for hinges, mounting plates, drawer brackets, and RTA fittings, it features a single-head system with magazine feed for automatic drilling and insertion. Built with robust steel construction and intuitive controls, the Express S1 ensures reliable performance and short cycle times. This compact powerhouse is a favorite among woodworking professionals for its ease of use, repeatable accuracy, and minimal setup time.
Key Features & Benefits
Automated Precision for Consistent Results
• Automatic feeding and inserting of hinges or RTA’s by magazine and inserting die
• Cycle time approximately 5 seconds for drilling AND inserting
• Drilling from below providing accuracy, speed, protection of product, and safety
Single-Head Design for Versatile Applications
• Express S1 provides a single head for boring and insertion of hinges, hinge plates, drawer brackets and RTA fittings
• Standard 4-spindle drill head delivers efficient multi-hole drilling in a single pass
• Integrated drilling and inserting unit optimizes floor space and workflow
User-Friendly Operation for Faster Setups
• Quick-change magazine and inserting die enable seamless transitions between hinge models or hardware types
• Lighted program selector buttons simplify switching between drilling-only and full insertion modes
• Intuitive design supports operators of all skill levels in high-production environments
Durable Build for Long-Term Reliability
• Rigid steel frame construction ensures vibration-free accuracy during extended use
• High-speed spindle chucks provide clean and precise bores every cycle
• Built to perform in demanding industrial settings with minimal maintenance required
Key Features & Benefits
Automated Precision for Consistent Results
• Automatic feeding and inserting of hinges or RTA’s by magazine and inserting die
• Cycle time approximately 5 seconds for drilling AND inserting
• Drilling from below providing accuracy, speed, protection of product, and safety
Single-Head Design for Versatile Applications
• Express S1 provides a single head for boring and insertion of hinges, hinge plates, drawer brackets and RTA fittings
• Standard 4-spindle drill head delivers efficient multi-hole drilling in a single pass
• Integrated drilling and inserting unit optimizes floor space and workflow
User-Friendly Operation for Faster Setups
• Quick-change magazine and inserting die enable seamless transitions between hinge models or hardware types
• Lighted program selector buttons simplify switching between drilling-only and full insertion modes
• Intuitive design supports operators of all skill levels in high-production environments
Durable Build for Long-Term Reliability
• Rigid steel frame construction ensures vibration-free accuracy during extended use
• High-speed spindle chucks provide clean and precise bores every cycle
• Built to perform in demanding industrial settings with minimal maintenance required
Specifications
Manufacturer Gannomat Part Number Express S1 Manufacturer's Part Express S1 Weight 639.000 lbs Solid Wood Drilling Motor 1.5 kW
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5 Question(s) Found:
What types of hinges can the machine handle?
Web Tips W. on 02/28/2025 11:37 AM
BEST ANSWER: The Gannomat Express S1 can handle a variety of hinge types, including European-style hinges, commonly used in doors and cabinets.
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- Web Tips W. on 02/28/2025 11:38 AM
The Gannomat Express S1 can handle a variety of hinge types, including European-style hinges, commonly used in doors and cabinets.
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- Web Tips W. on 02/28/2025 11:38 AM
What is the drilling capacity of the machine?
Web Tips W. on 02/28/2025 11:37 AM
BEST ANSWER: It features a highly precise drilling system with adjustable depths, typically capable of drilling multiple hinge holes per cycle, with fast and consistent results.
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- Web Tips W. on 02/28/2025 11:38 AM
It features a highly precise drilling system with adjustable depths, typically capable of drilling multiple hinge holes per cycle, with fast and consistent results.
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- Web Tips W. on 02/28/2025 11:38 AM
How many hinge positions can the machine accommodate?
Web Tips W. on 02/28/2025 11:37 AM
BEST ANSWER: It typically allows for multiple hinge position settings, making it suitable for various door sizes and configurations.
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- Web Tips W. on 02/28/2025 11:38 AM
It typically allows for multiple hinge position settings, making it suitable for various door sizes and configurations.
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- Web Tips W. on 02/28/2025 11:38 AM
Is it easy to set up?
Web Tips W. on 02/28/2025 11:37 AM
BEST ANSWER: The machine is designed for quick and easy setup, with adjustable parameters to handle different hinge types and workpiece sizes.
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- Web Tips W. on 02/28/2025 11:38 AM
The machine is designed for quick and easy setup, with adjustable parameters to handle different hinge types and workpiece sizes.
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- Web Tips W. on 02/28/2025 11:38 AM
How often should the machine be maintained?
Web Tips W. on 02/28/2025 11:38 AM
BEST ANSWER: Regular cleaning of the drilling system and lubrication of moving parts are recommended. The glue system (if present) should also be cleaned regularly.
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- Web Tips W. on 02/28/2025 11:38 AM
Regular cleaning of the drilling system and lubrication of moving parts are recommended. The glue system (if present) should also be cleaned regularly.
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- Web Tips W. on 02/28/2025 11:38 AM