Exapro is your premier marketplace for high-quality used industrial machinery. We present our selection of gluing machines under the Woodworking Machines category. These machines are professionally maintained, offering an excellent blend of precision, durability, and value.

Our gluing machines excel in providing efficient and accurate adhesive application, making them ideal for various woodworking projects. Whether you are producing furniture, cabinetry, or other wooden products, these machines ensure strong and consistent bonding for a high-quality finish. They cater to a wide range of production needs, from small workshops to large-scale manufacturing operations.

Every gluing machine goes through a stringent vetting process, ensuring quality and performance. Our machinery is cost-effective, promising significant savings compared to new equipment without compromising efficiency. Renowned brands like Homag, Biesse, and Holz-Her are part of our selection, known for their reliability and advanced technology. Prices range between €5,000 and €50,000, catering to diverse budget scales.

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JYC GJB3213-L68-JY Gluing machine Components: 30kW HF generator, press, hydraulic system, control system, feeding system Further details can be found through the images, if there are more questions, be sure to ask.
Nbr of rollers 4
Working width 1400 mm
Engine power  kW
Rollers Ø  mm
Working height 100 mm
Nbr of rollers 4
Working height 120 mm
Working width 1300 mm
Working width 1400 mm
Working height 900 mm
Nbr of rollers 2
Working width 1300 mm
Engine power 1.7 kW
Rollers Ø 1300 mm
Working height 799 mm
We are selling a HotMelt machine for gluing panels/insulation. Machine from 2004, purchased in 2019 and never used. The machine is currently dismantled and cannot be seen in operation. It consists of: Infeed conveyor: 3500x1450 mm OMMA roller gluing machine, width 1200 mm, max. height 90 mm Roller heating system Intermediate conveyor with skin turner 3000x1200 mm OMMA double calender, max. height 165 mm Output conveyor 3500x1450 mm NORDSON empty drum melter The machine was manufactured by OMMA in 2004. It first belonged to a company located in Toulouse, then was purchased by Somocap Composites. According to Somocap Composites, the machine has been used very little. It was used for bonding panels for aesthetic purposes. The machine is single-component. The adhesive used was colorless to ensure an aesthetic finish. The adhesive manufacturer used by Somocap is Kleiberit. Operating characteristics Start-up time (heating): 3 to 4 hours Cleaning time: approximately 1 hour The conveyor rollers are gripping. The gluing machine rollers are heated, with a width of 1200 mm. For cleaning the gluing machine rollers: Use of a cleaning powder Use of a special/powerful product Speed and production Speed: 30 double-sided panels Or 60 panels/hour Approximately 30 meters/hour For one pass …

12,000 €

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Working width 1300 mm
Nbr of rollers 2
Working height 100 mm
Working width 1300 mm
Engine power 0.37 kW

4,700 €

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Machinery in good condition, suitable for drilling wooden items or for automatic gluing. With operator safety features, CE certified. Complete with automatic system and conveyor belts.
Glue line OBEL-P bonding length - up to 3 m gluing width - up to 200 mm The OBEL-P gluing line is a high-frequency (HF) press system designed primarily for use in the woodworking industry, especially in the production of windows and doors. Thanks to its versatility, the line can process materials such as window slats, laminated wood beams and glued boards. OBEL-P glue lines are available in a variety of configurations, from manual to fully automated, which perform tasks such as automatic loading, gluing, pressing and stacking, increasing productivity and reducing the need for manual operation. Key specifications include adjustable HF power from 40 to 200 kW, high glue application speeds of up to 300 meters per minute, and modular designs for additional automation. High-end models of this line can achieve high production rates of up to 150 m³ per shift.
Nordson PW350 (Precision Width) coating head, completely overhauled at Nordson Engineering GmbH in Germany. The component has never been installed or used since its official overhaul. Excellent condition, like new. The supply includes the original Nordson wooden crate on pallet, complete with manifold, nozzles, micrometric side adjustments, linear guides, and all necessary hydraulic and pneumatic connections. Power supply: 230 V Power: 1875 W Application: Coating, edging, and laminating with hot melt adhesives. Available for immediate shipment. Refurbished Nordson PW350 Hot-Melt Coating Head – Never Used Since Overhaul For sale: high-precision Nordson PW350 (Precision Width) coating head, officially refurbished by Nordson Engineering GmbH (Germany). The unit is in excellent, like-new condition and has remained unused and stored in its original crate since the refurbishment. Technical Specifications: Brand: Nordson Model: PW350 Power Supply: 230 V / 1875 W Condition: Refurbished – Ready for immediate installation. Key Features: Complete with manifold, slot nozzles, and micrometric side adjustments. Includes linear guides, pneumatic/hydraulic connections, and heating blocks. Supplied on the original Nordson wooden crate and pallet for safe transport. Perfect for edge banding, profile wrapping, and lamination lines in the woodworking or packaging industry. Worldwide shipping available. Located in Italy. Feel free to contact us …
Characteristic: Weight: 498 kg Equipment: Melting equipment PUVS 280 P for 20 kg drums of PUR glue
Nbr of rollers 4
Working width 1300 mm
Engine power 1.7 kW
Rollers Ø 250 mm
Working height 100 mm
Nbr of rollers 1
Working width 150 mm
Engine power 0.37286 kW
Rollers Ø 50 mm
Working height 1000 mm

4,300 €

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Working width 400 mm
Engine power 2 kW
Nbr of rollers 2
Working height 100 mm
Working width 1270 mm
Nbr of rollers 2
Working height 100 mm
Working width 1260 mm
Nbr of rollers 2
Working height 100 mm
Working width 1320 mm
Working width 1320 mm
Working height 100 mm

Introduction to Gluing Machines in Woodworking

Gluing machines are essential tools in the woodworking industry, designed to streamline and enhance the process of applying adhesive to wood components. These machines ensure a consistent and precise application of glue, which is crucial for the quality and durability of the final wood products. Used in various applications such as furniture manufacturing, cabinetry, and wood panel production, gluing machines increase efficiency, reduce labor costs, and improve overall product quality.

Types of Gluing Machines

There are several types of gluing machines available, each tailored to specific applications and production needs:

  1. Edge Gluing Machines: These machines are designed to apply adhesive to the edges of wood pieces, often used in the production of panels, furniture parts, and joinery components. They ensure a strong bond between the edges of the wood pieces.

  2. Surface Gluing Machines: Used for applying glue to large, flat surfaces, these machines are ideal for laminating wood panels and veneers. They provide a uniform layer of adhesive, ensuring even bonding across the entire surface.

  3. Finger Joint Gluing Machines: These specialized machines apply glue to the fingers or profiles of wood pieces that will be joined together. They are commonly used in the production of long, continuous wood components from shorter pieces, enhancing the strength and stability of the joints.

  4. Hot Melt Gluing Machines: Utilizing hot melt adhesives, these machines are suitable for fast and efficient gluing processes. They are often used in edge banding and other applications where quick setting of the adhesive is required.

  5. Roller Gluing Machines: These machines use rollers to apply adhesive to the surfaces or edges of wood pieces. They are versatile and can handle a variety of glue types, making them suitable for different woodworking applications.

  6. Spray Gluing Machines: These machines use a spraying mechanism to apply adhesive, allowing for quick and uniform coverage, especially on complex or irregular surfaces.

Key Features and Specifications

When selecting a gluing machine, several key features and specifications should be considered to ensure it meets production needs:

  • Adhesive Compatibility: The machine should be compatible with the types of adhesives used in your production process, such as PVA, polyurethane, or hot melt adhesives.

  • Application Method: Depending on the type of gluing required (edge, surface, finger joint, etc.), choose a machine that offers the appropriate application method.

  • Adjustability: The ability to adjust the amount of adhesive applied, the speed of application, and the pressure can enhance the machine’s versatility and precision.

  • Automation Level: Automated gluing machines increase production efficiency and consistency by reducing manual intervention.

  • Capacity and Size: Ensure the machine can handle the sizes and volumes of wood pieces processed in your production line.

  • Ease of Cleaning and Maintenance: Features that facilitate easy cleaning and maintenance can minimize downtime and extend the machine’s lifespan.

Advantages of Using Gluing Machines

Investing in high-quality gluing machines offers numerous benefits:

  • Consistent Application: Ensures a uniform and precise application of adhesive, resulting in stronger and more durable bonds.

  • Increased Efficiency: Automated and high-speed gluing machines can significantly reduce production times and labor costs.

  • Enhanced Product Quality: Consistent adhesive application improves the overall quality and appearance of the final wood products.

  • Reduced Waste: Precise control over adhesive application minimizes wastage of glue, reducing material costs.

  • Versatility: Capable of handling various types of adhesives and wood components, catering to diverse woodworking needs.

Considerations When Buying a Gluing Machine

To select the right gluing machine for your needs, consider the following factors:

  • Production Volume: Determine the volume of wood pieces to be glued to choose a machine with suitable capacity and speed.

  • Type of Adhesive: Ensure the machine is compatible with the adhesives you use in your production process.

  • Application Specifics: Match the machine’s capabilities with the specific types of gluing required (edge, surface, finger joint, etc.).

  • Precision Requirements: Assess the machine’s precision and consistency to meet your quality standards.

  • Budget: Balance the initial investment with long-term operational costs, including adhesive consumption and maintenance.

  • Service and Support: Consider the availability of technical support and maintenance services for the machine.

  • Training: Evaluate the need for operator training to effectively use the machine’s advanced features.

Popular Brands and Pricing

Several reputable brands manufacture gluing machines known for their reliability and performance. Here are a few notable ones:

  • Biesse: Offers a wide range of woodworking machinery, including advanced gluing machines for edge banding and panel production. Prices typically range from $20,000 to $150,000, depending on the model and specifications.

  • HOMAG: Known for high-precision and efficient woodworking machines, HOMAG’s gluing machines are suitable for various applications. Pricing generally ranges from $25,000 to $200,000.

  • SCM Group: Provides versatile and reliable gluing machines for different woodworking needs. Prices for SCM gluing machines typically range from $15,000 to $120,000.

  • Weinig: Specializes in machines for solid wood processing, including finger joint gluing machines. Pricing generally falls between $30,000 and $250,000.

  • IMA Schelling: Known for their edge banding and surface gluing solutions, IMA Schelling offers advanced technology for precise and efficient adhesive application. Prices typically range from $25,000 to $180,000.

Conclusion

Gluing machines are indispensable in the woodworking industry, ensuring precise, efficient, and consistent adhesive application for various wood components. With types ranging from edge gluing to surface gluing, finger joint gluing, and more, selecting the right machine depends on specific production needs and adhesive types. Key factors to consider include adhesive compatibility, application method, adjustability, automation level, capacity, and ease of maintenance. Leading brands like Biesse, HOMAG, SCM Group, Weinig, and IMA Schelling offer a range of high-quality gluing machines to suit different applications and budgets. By carefully evaluating production volume, adhesive type, precision requirements, and budget, businesses can invest in the right gluing machine to enhance their woodworking capabilities and ensure high-quality, durable wood products.