Minimax LAB 300P

Overview

The Minimax LAB 300P is a compact universal combination machine engineered for solid wood processing, integrating jointing, ripping, profiling, and mortising functions within a single footprint. Designed for workshops and small production facilities, it consolidates operations that traditionally require separate machinery, reducing floor space demand while maintaining professional-grade output quality. The machine delivers precision across multiple operations: a 300 mm jointer bed with 1300 mm length accommodates stock preparation; a parallel rip capacity of 800 mm with 315 mm maximum sawblade diameter handles dimensioning tasks; and a spindle moulder system with selectable speeds of 4000, 7000, and 9000 rpm enables profile routing with tools up to 210 mm diameter. The sliding table saw reaches a maximum squaring stroke of 1600 mm, supporting crosscutting and angled cuts. Three single-phase 3.4 HP motors distribute power efficiently across functional units, making the machine suitable for single-phase workshop installations. The LAB 300P targets small to medium woodworking operations processing solid wood stock up to mid-range production volumes. It serves workshops requiring versatility without the capital investment of multiple specialized machines, particularly those handling custom millwork, small-batch furniture, and component production. The 300 mm working width and 1600 mm maximum stroke length position it as a production-capable alternative to bench-top equipment while remaining accessible to jobshop and craft-focused manufacturers. Within the universal combination machine class, the LAB 300P balances functional breadth with practical compactness. Its three-motor configuration and multi-speed spindle accommodate varied material properties and operation requirements, while the 1300 mm jointer bed and 800 mm rip capacity define realistic material limits—suitable for solid wood frame components, decorative profiles, and small structural elements rather than wide-panel processing.

Applications

solid wood crafting

Small workshop

Artisanal woodworkers and craft studios leverage the LAB 300P's multi-function capability for one-off and low-volume work requiring precision jointing, profiling, and mortising. The machine's three single-phase motors and compact 300 mm working width make it practical for shared workshop environments where space and power infrastructure are constrained.

furniture component production

Medium workshop

Medium-sized furniture manufacturers use the machine to process frame stock and panels for chairs, tables, and cabinetry. The 300 mm jointer width and 315 mm ripping capacity handle typical furniture component dimensions; the spindle moulder creates mortises and joinery details at variable speeds, enabling batch production of legs, rails, and decorative elements without changeover to separate equipment.

custom millwork

Small workshop

Small millwork shops use the LAB 300P to produce custom wood trim, mouldings, and architectural details. The spindle moulder with speeds up to 9000 rpm and 210 mm tool capacity handles profiling operations, while the jointer (1300 mm bed) and rip saw (800 mm capacity) prepare stock to finished dimensions in a single workstation, reducing handling and setup time for short-run custom orders.

small batch flooring production

Medium workshop

Small flooring manufacturers use the machine to mill and profile solid hardwood planks. The 300 mm cutterhead width processes boards for tongue-and-groove profiling via the spindle moulder, while the jointer ensures face and edge squareness before profiling. The 1600 mm sliding table saw enables controlled crosscutting of finished pieces to length.

Specifications

Cutting Unit

Cutterhead Working Width300 mm

Max. Sawblade Diameter with Scoring Blade315 mm

Max. Sawblade Projection at 90°/45°100 | 78 mm

Working Areas

Jointer Bed Length1300 mm

Cutting Width on Parallel Fence (Rip Capacity)800 mm

Max. Squaring Stroke of Sliding Table Saw1600 mm

Routing Unit

Max. Useful Spindle Length100 mm

Max. Tool Diameter when Profiling210 mm