Gabbiani PT

Overview

The Gabbiani PT is an automatic single-blade beam saw engineered for high-precision panel processing in woodworking facilities. It combines a fixed main cutting blade with an optional scoring unit to deliver clean, splinter-free crosscuts and lengthwise cuts on sheet materials and solid wood panels up to 2200 mm in stack height. The machine accommodates three cutting lengths (3300, 3800, or 4300 mm) and two blade projection sizes (80 mm or 95 mm), making it adaptable to varying panel dimensions and material thicknesses. Key technical differentiators include variable speed control on both the saw carriage (0–120 m/min optional) and pusher system (70 m/min optional), allowing operators to optimize feed rates for different materials and blade conditions. The main blade operates at 4650 rpm with selectable motor power options (7.5–18 kW depending on configuration), while the integrated scoring unit runs independently at 5850 rpm with a dedicated 1.5 kW motor. Working depths reach 1850–2200 mm on the platform, and the standard five-clamp hold-down system ensures material stability during processing. Main blade diameters of 340 mm or 370 mm provide flexibility for different kerf widths and cutting applications. This machine is designed for mid-to-large woodworking operations producing cabinet components, furniture panels, architectural millwork, or panel-based construction elements at consistent volumes. It suits facilities processing engineered wood products, MDF, plywood, and solid wood with requirements for repeatability, minimal edge chipping, and operator-friendly workflow. The Gabbiani PT bridges the gap between manual crosscut saws and fully-integrated production lines, providing reliable automation without the complexity or footprint of larger panel processing centers.

Applications

panel sizing and optimization

Industrial

Large panel processing facilities leverage the Gabbiani PT's 4300 mm cutting length and up to 2200 mm platform depth to subdivide full sheets of plywood, MDF, or particle board into smaller components for batch orders. The machine's three standard cutting lengths (3300, 3800, 4300 mm) accommodate different material suppliers and stock sizes. With stack heights up to 600 mm supported and five clamps ensuring stability, operators cut multiple pieces per pass, significantly reducing cycle time compared to single-piece saws while maintaining dimensional consistency across batches.

window and door frame cutting

Medium workshop

Window and door manufacturers use the Gabbiani PT to cut solid wood stiles, rails, and frames to exacting lengths with clean, splintered-free edges. The integrated scoring unit (200 mm blade, 5850 rpm) is particularly valuable for pre-finishing materials like painted or veneered substrates where edge quality directly impacts final appearance. The optional variable pusher (70 m/min) ensures consistent feed rates through hard and soft woods, critical for components with tight tolerances and visible surfaces.

custom millwork and architectural components

Medium workshop

Custom woodworking shops use the Gabbiani PT for job-shop production of architectural panels, decorative trim, and built-in components where material variety and precision are essential. Switchable blade projections (80 mm or 95 mm) and motor power options (7.5–18 kW) allow quick adaptation between hardwoods, softwoods, and engineered veneers. The flexible cutting depths (1850–2200 mm) accommodate both standard and oversized panels, reducing material waste and enabling more efficient nesting layouts for small-to-medium production runs.

cabinet component production

Medium workshop

Cabinet makers use the Gabbiani PT to crosscut pre-ripped panels and solid wood edges into cabinet sides, shelves, and frame components with precision. The variable-speed carriage (0–120 m/min) adapts to different materials—slower feeds for solid wood to minimize chipping, faster speeds for engineered boards—while the scoring unit (1.5 kW, 5850 rpm) prevents tearout on veneered surfaces. Typical workflow: rip boards to width on a table saw, crosscut to length on the Gabbiani PT, then proceed to assembly or edgebanding, improving throughput and reducing hand-finishing labor.

Specifications

Working Areas

Cutting Length3300 | 3800 | 4300 mm

Cutting Depth on Platform1850 - 2200 mm

Max. Height of Panel Stack on Platform with Support Beams600 mm

Routing Unit

Blade Projection80 | 95 mm

Saw Carriage Variable Speed (Optional)0 - 120 m/min

Pusher Variable Speed (Optional)70 m/min

Main Blade Motor (S6 - 40%) - 50 Hz7.5 (9) (11) | (11) (15) (18) kW

Scoring Unit Blade Motor - 50 Hz1.5 kW

Main Blade Speed4650 rpm