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GA-923H high speed planer moulder machine with multiple spindle heads, open safety guards, and a standalone control panel
  • GA-923H high speed planer moulder machine with multiple spindle heads, open safety guards, and a standalone control panel

GA-923H High Speed Planer Moulder

A heavy-duty 9-spindle four-side planer moulder built for sustained high-volume moulding production. Suited to joinery shops and moulding manufacturers who need consistent profile quality at feed speeds up to 80 m/min, with the spindle count to handle complex section work without compromising finish.

Typically chosen by

  • Joinery and moulding shops processing high volumes of profiled timber who need consistent finish quality across long runs
  • Manufacturers stepping up from a lighter moulder and finding feed speed or spindle rigidity is becoming a bottleneck
  • Workshops producing window, door, or staircase components where repeated profile accuracy across batches is critical
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Key specification considerations

Feed Speed (Optional)
Up to 60 or 80 m/min
Optional high-speed feed packages — confirm which is required at the point of enquiry, as this affects motor sizing and downstream handling requirements.
Spindle Configuration
9 spindles
Nine spindles allow complex multi-profile sections to be completed in a single pass, reducing handling and maintaining dimensional consistency across a batch.
Max Working Width
230 mm (300 mm optional)
Electrical Supply
Three-phase (confirm site amperage)
Confirm three-phase supply availability and amperage capacity on site before specifying — high-speed moulders of this class typically require a substantial electrical installation.
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SpecificationValueNotes
Feed Speed (Standard)
6–40 m/min (variable)
Feed Speed (Optional High-Speed)
60 or 80 m/min
The optional high-speed feed packages significantly increase throughput; confirm which variant is being quoted.
Spindle Count
9 spindles
A 9-spindle configuration supports complex profiles and additional finishing passes within a single machine pass — confirm the spindle arrangement required for your specific profile set at enquiry stage.
Max Working Width
10–230 mm (300 mm optional)
Max Working Height (Thickness)
7–160 mm
Min Working Length
Confirm at enquiry
Minimum working length is not published by the manufacturer — confirm with IWM at specification stage, particularly if short-stock production is a requirement.
Spindle Speed
6,000 rpm
Spindle Bearing Support
Hydraulic outboard bearing support
Outboard hydraulic support reduces spindle deflection at high feed speeds, which is directly relevant to surface finish consistency on heavier profiles.
Machine Frame
Cast iron construction
A full cast iron frame reduces vibration transmission during cutting, which matters when running high feed speeds or large-diameter tooling.
Total Motor Power
Confirm at enquiry
Total installed motor power varies with spindle configuration and feed-speed option selected — IWM will confirm the figure and corresponding electrical load at specification stage.
Electrical Supply
Three-phase (confirm site amperage)
Confirm three-phase supply and available amperage on site before ordering.
Machine Dimensions (L × W × H)
Confirm at enquiry
Allow additional clearance beyond the machine footprint for infeed and outfeed stock, and for extraction ducting connections.
Weight
Confirm at enquiry
A machine of this class and spindle count is likely to exceed 500 kg — floor loading capacity should be verified with a structural engineer before installation is confirmed.
Noise Level
Confirm at enquiry
High-speed moulders of this class typically operate above 80 dB under load — acoustic treatment or hearing protection measures should be assessed as part of the workshop layout.
Extraction Requirement
Confirm at enquiry
Extraction capacity must be sized to cover all active spindles simultaneously; confirm the required airflow and connection points with IWM before specifying extraction plant.
Optional Equipment
Profile jointers, straight jointers, ATS systems
Available options can affect machine length and electrical load — confirm requirements at specification stage.
Manufacturer
Gau Jing
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Is this the right
machine for you?

Choose the GA-923H High Speed Planer Moulder if...

  • Your operation runs high-volume moulding production where feed speed — up to 80 m/min — is a meaningful factor in daily output
  • You need hydraulic outboard spindle support for stability when running heavier profiles or larger tooling
  • You are specifying for a dedicated moulding line rather than an occasional-use or general-purpose machine
  • You want the flexibility to add profile jointers, straight jointers, or ATS systems as your operation develops

Consider an alternate model if...

  • Your throughput requirements are more modest — the GH-623 Moulder or the Fourside Planer Moulder GN-5S23 / GN-6S23 may be a more proportionate specification
  • Your working width requirements are at the upper end — the GL-645 Planing Moulder handles up to 450 mm width and may be more appropriate for wider material
  • You are processing a variety of timber sizes across joinery and planing work rather than running dedicated moulding profiles — the Soukup GS-423 or GS-523 may offer better flexibility
  • Budget or workshop space is a constraint — talk to us about the Four-Sided Planer Model 180 PSE or the lighter machines in the GN range as alternatives worth considering
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