PLASTIC SHEETS - SOLID SURFACE - NON-FERROUS - NESTED BASED - COMPOSITES

MODEL 43

High-performance three axis for nested-based applications

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Hallex and Harich on their Thermwood Model 43 with Cut Ready

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Thermwood Model 43 Work Cell

Thermwood Model 43 Work Cell

Model 43 Work Cell Machining MDF Doors

Model 43 Work Cell Machining MDF Doors

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Dovetail Drawers of Texas and their two Thermwood Model 43 CNC Routers

Thermwood Optional Delaney Lift for Safe Material Handling

Thermwood Optional Delaney Lift for Safe Material Handling

Engineered for Versatility and Profitability

The Model 43 is built to handle a wide range of materials and applications, boosting your shop's efficiency, material yield, and overall profitability.

Maximize Material Yield

With table sizes up to 5'x20' and integrated Control Nesting software, you can process full-sized sheets with optimized layouts to reduce waste.

High-Speed Performance

A powerful 12 HP spindle and rapid indexing speeds of 2,800 IPM mean you can produce more parts in less time without sacrificing quality.

Uncompromising Quality

Features like automatic tool changing, laser-compensated axis alignment, and the robust Thermwood SuperControl ensure every job is accurate and repeatable.

MODEL 43

High-performance three axis made from fully stress-relieved structured steel for nested-based custom cabinets, custom furniture, plastics, composites and other support products.
Available Table Sizes:
4'x'8', 5'x10', 5'x12', 5'x20'
5'x10' & 5'x12' (21 tooling positions and dual pipe dust collection)

Speed: Indexes at 2,800 IPM Standard

Core Performance

  • 12 HP HSD Spindle (3,000-24,000 RPM)
  • Fixed Steel High Flow Table with Moving Gantry
  • Universal Vacuum 1 or 2 Zone(s)

Automation & Efficiency

  • 11 Position Bar Style Automatic Tool Changer (on 4'x8' and 5'x10' sizes)
  • Automatic Tool Length Measurement
  • Automatic Programmable Pop-Up Pins
  • Control Nesting for Better Yield

Precision & Control

  • Three-Dimensional Laser Compensated Axis Alignment
  • Intelligent Servo Drives Throughout
  • Thermwood SuperControl with Smart Router Technology

Support & Training

  • Machine Training and Installation
  • Free Lifetime Phone, Forum and Email Support
  • Lifetime Machine Support from Thermwood's Legendary Service and Support

Available Options

  • 21 Position Bar Style Automatic Tool Changer
  • Unload Rake System
  • Full Table Rake w/Integrated Dust Collection (on 4'x8' and 5'x10' sizes)
  • Personal Pause Fob
  • Pause Mats
  • Automatic Labeler
  • Automatic Lubrication System

MODEL 43 NESTED BASED WORK CELL PACKAGE:

Complete nested-based CNC routing system with smart-router technology, designed for custom cabinet, closet, and furniture builders. Ideal for producing cabinet and closet boxes, drawer boxes, doors and drawer fronts, and custom moldings.
Available Table Sizes:

5'x10' (with up to 21 tooling positions and dual pipe dust collection)

Speed: Indexes at 2,800 IPM Standard

Core Performance

  • 12 HP HSD Spindle (3,000-24,000 RPM)
  • Fixed Steel High Flow Table with Moving Gantry
  • Dual Hi Flow Vacuum Zones

Automation & Efficiency

  • Manual Lift System with automatic sequence light sheet locator system
  • 21 Position Bar Style Automatic Tool Changer
  • Automatic High Tolerance Tool Length Measurement
  • Automatic Programmable Pop-Up Pins
  • Full Table Off-Load Rake w/Integrated Dust Collection
  • Powered Out-Feed Conveyor (61"x144")
  • Remote Fully Functional Operator Station with Monitor and Label Printer
  • Personal Pause Fob
  • Automatic Lubrication System
  • Control Nesting for Better Yield

Precision & Control

  • Three-Dimensional Laser Compensated Axis Alignment
  • Siemens Intelligent Servo Drives Throughout
  • Thermwood SuperControl with Smart Router Technology

Support & Training

  • Machine Training and Installation
  • Free Lifetime Phone, Forum and Email Support
  • Lifetime Machine Support from Thermwood's Legendary Service and Support

Model 43 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Thermwood Model 43 CNC router used for?

The Thermwood Model 43 is a high-performance three-axis nested-base CNC router designed for custom cabinets, closets, custom furniture, plastic sheets, solid surface, non-ferrous metals, and composites.

What table sizes are available for the Thermwood Model 43?

The Model 43 is available in four table sizes: 4'x8', 5'x10', 5'x12', and 5'x20'. The 5'x10' and 5'x12' sizes include 21 tooling positions and dual pipe dust collection.

How fast does the Thermwood Model 43 index?

The Thermwood Model 43 indexes at 2,800 IPM (inches per minute) as standard, allowing for high-speed production without sacrificing quality.

What spindle does the Thermwood Model 43 use?

The Model 43 features a 12 HP HSD Spindle with a speed range of 3,000 to 24,000 RPM.

What is the Thermwood Model 43 Work Cell?

The Model 43 Work Cell is a complete nested-base CNC routing system with SmartRouter Technology designed for custom cabinet, closet, and furniture builders. It includes a 21 position automatic tool changer, powered out-feed conveyor, remote operator station, automatic labeler, and full table off-load rake with integrated dust collection. It is available in a 5'x10' table size.

Does the Thermwood Model 43 come with support and training?

Yes. Every Thermwood Model 43 includes machine training and installation, plus free lifetime phone, forum, and email support backed by Thermwood's legendary service and support team.