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| Manufacturer: | Italpresse |
| Part Number: | FORMATIC-209/P |
| MPN: | FORMATIC-209/P |
The Italpresse FORMATIC-209/P is a precision fluid membrane press engineered for high-quality veneer lamination on raised cabinet and door panels. Ideal for one- or two-sided profiling, this 5.3 HP press uses thermal fluid technology for superior forming pressure, heat distribution, and veneer conformity. With intuitive digital controls and advanced safety features, the FORMATIC ensures consistent results and reliable performance for demanding woodworking applications.
Key Features & Benefits
Greater Pressure for Precise Veneer Application
• Thermal fluid behind the membrane provides up to 50% more pressure than air systems
• Higher pressure allows veneers to form more accurately to complex panel profiles
• Ensures a stronger bond at the glue line, especially with raised or contoured surfaces
• Advanced Heat Transfer for Consistent Results
• Thermal fluid delivers constant, even heat throughout the press cycle
• Allows for lower operating temperatures, reducing the chance of veneer cracking
• Transfers heat directly to the glue line, optimizing adhesive activation
• Controlled Forming Speed for Better Finish
• Electronic forming speed control enables slower, more controlled veneer shaping
• Helps prevent veneer splitting, especially on delicate or thin materials
• Enhances finish quality on intricate or multi-profile panels
• Efficient & Durable Press Construction
• Built with weld-free, distortion-resistant steel plate ring frames
• Rack and pinion with torsion rods ensures smooth, parallel platen movement
• Independent movement cylinders allow rapid press opening/closing
• User-Friendly Operation & Digital Controls
• Color touchscreen interface for setting temperature, time, and pressure
• Digital controls for hydraulic pressure, cycle time, and platen temps
• Degassing timer and auto-opening cycle increase process efficiency
Key Features & Benefits
Greater Pressure for Precise Veneer Application
• Thermal fluid behind the membrane provides up to 50% more pressure than air systems
• Higher pressure allows veneers to form more accurately to complex panel profiles
• Ensures a stronger bond at the glue line, especially with raised or contoured surfaces
• Advanced Heat Transfer for Consistent Results
• Thermal fluid delivers constant, even heat throughout the press cycle
• Allows for lower operating temperatures, reducing the chance of veneer cracking
• Transfers heat directly to the glue line, optimizing adhesive activation
• Controlled Forming Speed for Better Finish
• Electronic forming speed control enables slower, more controlled veneer shaping
• Helps prevent veneer splitting, especially on delicate or thin materials
• Enhances finish quality on intricate or multi-profile panels
• Efficient & Durable Press Construction
• Built with weld-free, distortion-resistant steel plate ring frames
• Rack and pinion with torsion rods ensures smooth, parallel platen movement
• Independent movement cylinders allow rapid press opening/closing
• User-Friendly Operation & Digital Controls
• Color touchscreen interface for setting temperature, time, and pressure
• Digital controls for hydraulic pressure, cycle time, and platen temps
• Degassing timer and auto-opening cycle increase process efficiency
Specifications
Manufacturer Italpresse Part Number FORMATIC-209/P Manufacturer's Part FORMATIC-209/P Weight 999,999.000 lbs Diameter Of Press Cylinders 5.9” (150 mm) Electrical Boiler Power 27 kw Hydraulic Power Unit 4 kw (5.3 hp) Loading Side 78.7” (2,000 mm) Max. Platen Temperature 120° C (248° F) Max. Specific Pressure 9 kg/cm2 (128 psi) Max. Useful Lamination Area 75” x 32” (1,910 x 810 mm) Voltage 480 volts, 3 phase, 60 cycle No. Of Press Cylinders 3 Platen Dimensions 78.7" x 35.5" (2,000 x 900 mm) Total Daylight Opening Of Press 12.79” (325 mm) Total Thrust 162 Metric Tons (178 US Tons)
