Woodworking machines "Ant": an overview, types, characteristics and reviews

Universal woodworking machines"Ant" will occupy a central place in any carpentry workshop. With their help, you can perform a number of operations, from sawing to milling and thicknessing. The peculiarity of the unit under consideration is that with the help of the machine and additional equipment all manipulations are performed on a single copy. This saves considerable time, energy and financial resources.

Features and device

Woodworking machines "Muravei" refer touniversal combined devices that allow performing a number of operations. One unit will easily replace several analogues of the same type, not to mention a manual electric tool.

A wide range of models allows anyoneconsumers choose a copy according to their needs, depending on the supply network, the required work and cost. Machines are characterized by high productivity, economy, ease of operation and maintenance. Let's consider the modifications that have the woodworking machines "Ant", their characteristics and capabilities.

The lineup

Below are the brief parameters of all series of machines under consideration:

Option SD-1. The unit is attractive because it does not require an additional workbench or frame. The sample is a basic model of the machine tool, intended for stationary installation in workshops, garages or auxiliary premises having a production orientation.
"Ant 3" is a woodworking machine that differs from the first modification in that it is additionally equipped with a thicknessing function and is also available in single- and three-phase versions.
Model SD-4. It is presented in two versions. Option 4-00 is equipped with a regular motor with an electric drive for two kilowatts. Modification 4-01 is equipped with an electric motor with a power of 2.7 kW, which makes it possible to work with large billets (up to eighty five millimeters in diameter and a planing width of 250 mm). Both models have a compact desktop version that facilitates their transportation and installation.
SD-5. Small, light, compact and elementary in use. The simplicity of design and reasonable price are the weighty advantages of this unit.
SD-6 is an analogue of the previous model with the option of thicknessing.

Optional equipment

Below are listed the accessories, with which the "Ant" is compatible. Woodworking multifunctional machine interacts with:

clamping devices type UP;
devices for processing the workpiece at different angles (RL);
a milling head;
collapsible frame.

Additional equipment facilitates the work,If it is necessary to change the angle of sawing, it ensures safe operation and reliable fixing. The ergonomic strong frame ensures reliable assembly of the unit. A wide range of profile cutters makes it possible to produce door frames, window frames, skirting boards and more complex profile products.

Technical parameters of the universal tool

Using the SD-4 model as an example, let's consider the main technical characteristics of the "Muravey" woodworking machines:

power - 220 or 380 volts;
type of motor - asynchronous single-phase with capacitor or three-phase electric motor;
power consumption - two thousand watts;
rotation speed - 4,200 rpm with idle mode;
length / width / height - 0,73 / 0,56 / 0,38 meters;
weight without additional equipment - fifty kilograms;
a circular saw (diameter) - twenty five centimeters;
the width of the pair of planer incisors is 20 cm;
diameter and thickness of the mill - 160/40 millimeters;
the size of the seat is 32 mm;
the maximum depth of cut is 85 mm;
The groove width for milling is forty millimeters.

The machine under consideration carries out operations on sawing, planing, milling and drilling.

Advantages of SD-6 units

Woodworking machines "Muravey", prices forwhich depend on the type and type of devices, you can purchase from thirty thousand rubles. A copy that was in use will be cheaper by an order of magnitude. Model SD-6 has the following advantages:

domestic product meets all required standards;
in its manufacture high-quality materials and modern technologies are used;
The machine has high productivity, reliability and economy;
an additional advantage is a large reserve of working resource, ease of maintenance and versatility.

The combined device with a power of two thousand watts and with a working voltage of 220 V, equipped with a single-phase asynchronous power unit, performs jointing, cutting and drilling.

Woodworking machines "Ant": reviews

Users who own thisunit, note several important points. First, compared with the Chinese counterparts, the domestic machine has a higher price. Secondly, there often appears backlash in working sleeves, and also wiring is not always practical. These are the main disadvantages of the product.

To positive aspects, consumers includesimplicity in operation, compactness, reliability. Another advantage is the availability of spare parts, since the device is fully developed and assembled in Russia using parts of domestic manufacture. There are no problems with the acquisition of the machine. There are a lot of shops and interactive sites where you can order the product of the required model.

In conclusion

One of the most popular among all versionsis a woodworking machine "Ant-SD-3 03", reviews of which are predominantly positive. It allows you to perform several operations, does not take much space and is characterized by high technical parameters. It can process billets with a width of up to two hundred millimeters and a diameter of not more than 85 mm. The unit is suitable for the production of standard door or window openings, it is good and if necessary, sawing a board, milling or jointing.

The device is compatible with any equipment thatprovided by the manufacturer, can function from 220 and 380 volts. At the same time, it has reliable fixators, a stable, sturdy body and several variants of working elements (cutters, knives, disks).

The popularity of the machine is largely due to its adaptability to rapid transportation, the ability to perform all major operations in woodworking, as well as the availability of consumables.