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Used machine tools in Mexico

Overview

Mortisers and tenoners are specialized woodworking machines used to create strong joints in woodworking projects. Mortisers cut square or rectangular holes (mortises) in one piece of wood, while tenoners shape the corresponding tenons on another piece. These machines are essential for producing precise and durable joints, commonly used in furniture and cabinetry making.

FAQ

What should I look for when buying a used mortiser or tenoner?

Check the machine's overall condition, including the motor, cutters, and any moving parts. Verify that it has been well-maintained and inquire about any previous repairs or replacements.

How can I safely ship a mortiser or tenoner?

Use a reliable shipping service that specializes in heavy machinery. Ensure the machine is securely fastened and protected from damage during transit.

What is the maintenance schedule for a mortiser or tenoner?

Regular maintenance includes lubricating moving parts, checking and sharpening cutters, and inspecting belts and electrical components. Refer to the manufacturer’s manual for specific maintenance intervals and procedures.