CNC Side Drilling Machine With Four Heads For Cabinet Hinge And Handle

The SAMDY 4 Heads CNC Side Drilling Machine is designed for efficient side-hole drilling on cabinet doors, furniture panels and other panel furniture components. With four drilling heads, the machine is suitable for repetitive drilling operations related to cabinet hinges, handles and other furniture hardware.

The machine is designed for manufacturers that need dedicated side drilling for cabinet and panel furniture production. Multiple drilling heads allow different drilling operations to be arranged within the same machine configuration, helping reduce repeated manual positioning during production.

Typical applications include cabinet hinge hole drilling, handle hole drilling and other side or edge drilling requirements for panel furniture components.

Compared with a CNC side boring machine designed for free-handle grooving and hardware mounting operations, this four-head CNC side drilling machine focuses more specifically on repetitive multi-head drilling for cabinet hinge and handle applications.

Technical Specifications

Technical Parameter	Specification
Max. Working Thickness	60 mm
Max. Working Length	2700 mm
Max. Working Width	140 mm
Working Table Size	500 × 2800 mm
Working Speed	60 m/min
Vertical Spindles	3.5 kW × 2
Horizontal Spindles	3.5 kW × 1 + 2.2 kW × 1
Total Power	14.45 kW
Machine Size	3600 × 1450 × 1300 mm
Machine Weight	750 kg

function

Drilling side holes, grooving, drilling U-shaped invisible parts and special-shaped workpieces, eliminating the need for handles, etc.

Description

4 heads CNC side drilling machine is a woodworking drilling machine equipped with four drilling heads for processing holes on the side or edge of cabinet panels and furniture components.

It is mainly used when a furniture manufacturer needs repeated side-hole drilling for cabinet hinges, handles and other hardware-related applications.

The four-head configuration allows the machine to perform multiple dedicated drilling operations within one production setup. This can help reduce repeated panel positioning and make repetitive cabinet drilling more convenient for furniture manufacturers.

The machine is particularly relevant to cabinet factories, wardrobe manufacturers, custom furniture producers and panel furniture manufacturers that process large numbers of similar cabinet components.

Which Machine Should You Choose?

Choose the 4 Heads CNC Side Drilling Machine when your main requirement is repetitive drilling for cabinet hinges, handles and other standard side-hole applications,it can finish all works which 3 heads CNC drilling machine CK-360 model can do .

Choose the CNC Side Boring Machine with 3 Heads when your production requires hardware mounting holes together with free-handle grooving or other boring-related operations,it lack of a horizontal spindle compared with 4 heads model.

The right machine should be selected according to the actual hole pattern, groove requirements, workpiece dimensions, hardware type and production process.

Use Scenarios

Cabinet Hinge Hole Drilling

The machine is designed for repetitive drilling operations related to cabinet hinge installation. It is suitable for cabinet doors and furniture panels that require standardized hinge hole positions.

Cabinet Handle Hole Drilling

The four-head configuration can be used for handle-related drilling applications on cabinet doors and furniture panels according to the required hole layout.

Wardrobe Door Processing

The machine can be used for repetitive hinge and handle drilling operations on wardrobe doors and other panel furniture doors.

Kitchen Cabinet Production

Kitchen cabinet manufacturers can use the machine for repetitive drilling operations required on cabinet doors and related furniture components.

Custom Furniture Production

The machine can also be used by custom furniture manufacturers when repeated hinge and handle drilling is required across different cabinet door components.

Key Features

Multi-Spindle Drilling Units: Typically features multiple independently controlled drill heads (often 3-10+), allowing simultaneous drilling of several holes at different positions along the panel edge.
CNC Control System: The brain of the machine, interpreting CAD/CAM files and precisely controlling the position of the drill heads and workpiece movement.
Programmable Drill Heads: Individual drill heads can move independently along the X-axis (panel length) and often rotate to drill at precise angles (typically 0° to 90° relative to the surface).
Automatic Tool Changers (Optional): Higher-end models may automatically swap drill bits for different hole sizes within a single program.
Precision Linear Guides & Servo Motors: Ensure smooth, accurate, and rapid positioning of the drill units.
Robust Clamping System: Securely holds panels of various sizes and thicknesses in place during drilling.
Dust Extraction System: Built-in ports connected to a dust collector.
Touchscreen HMI (Human-Machine Interface): For easy programming, job selection, monitoring, and machine control.
Sensors: For detecting panel position, thickness, and potential errors.

FAQ

What is a 4 heads CNC side drilling machine?

A 4 heads CNC side drilling machine is a woodworking machine equipped with four drilling heads for processing side or edge holes on cabinet doors and panel furniture components.

What is the four-head CNC side drilling machine used for?

It is mainly used for repetitive cabinet hinge, handle and other side-hole drilling applications in panel furniture production.

Can the machine drill cabinet hinge holes?

Yes. Cabinet hinge hole drilling is one of the main applications of this four-head CNC side drilling machine

What types of furniture can be processed?

The machine is suitable for cabinet doors, kitchen cabinets, wardrobes, office furniture and other panel furniture components that require repetitive side-hole drilling.

What is the difference between this machine and the SAMDY 3-head CNC side boring machine?

The four-head CNC side drilling machine is mainly positioned for repetitive cabinet hinge and handle drilling. The SAMDY 3-head CNC side boring machine is positioned for hardware mounting holes and free-handle grooving. The appropriate machine depends on the required processing operations.

Is a four-head machine better than a three-head machine?

The number of heads alone does not determine which machine is more suitable. The four-head machine is designed around repetitive drilling applications, while the three-head side boring machine is designed around boring, hardware mounting and free-handle grooving. Selection should be based on the actual production process.

Drilling Spindle

3 spindles (2 horizontal heads +1 vertical heads)

3 spindles to process a variety of products.（3.5kw*2+2.2kw *1）

Automatic Tool Setting

Vertical and Horizontal

Automatic positioning to ensure processing accuracy.

Position Cylinder

Movable pressing cylinder

8 groups of movable pressing cylinder to make sure pressing panel well during processing.

Precision Screw

High precision and stable

Screw drive ensures the accuracy and stability of machine processing.

Control System

Touch screen

Touch screen control system, easy to operate.

Finished Products

Multiple functions

Can process a variety of products to meet all your cabinet processing requirements.

SAMDY FACTORY

Foshan CNC Samdy Co., Ltd. is a China-based manufacturer of woodworking machinery, specializing in CNC machining and automated equipment for the furniture and woodworking industries.

Founded in 2005 and located in Foshan, Guangdong, China, SAMDY has more than 20 years of experience in the development and manufacturing of woodworking machinery. With a factory covering more than 4,000 square meters, we provide reliable equipment and complete production solutions for furniture manufacturers, cabinet factories, woodworking companies, panel furniture producers, and machinery distributors worldwide.

Our product range includes CNC routers and nesting machines, automatic edge banding machines, CNC drilling machines, panel saws, pressing machines, aluminum honeycomb panel processing machines, and other specialized woodworking equipment. Our machines are designed to support key production processes including panel cutting, CNC machining, drilling, edge banding, and other furniture manufacturing applications.

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