Used Weinig Waco Hydromat Planer for sale (1,653)

Condition: good (used), Year of construction: 2003, functionality: fully functional, 1.High-Speed Planer/Moulder WACO MAXI 8 spindles for horizontal splitting, feed speed 20-150 m/min Working width planing: 30-300 mm Working height planing: 10-150 mm Cutting circle- 180-260 mm Operating voltage: - 400 Volts, 50 Cycles Main feed motor - 37 kW Frequency concerter - 45 kW 1.Bottom head - 24,5 kW 2.Top head - 30 kW 3.Right side head - 18,5 kW 4.Left side head - 30 kW 5.Right side head -18,5 kW 6.Left side head - 24,5 kW Horizontal splitting: Dedpfxezc I Dbe Ahgjkp 7.Right side head - 53 kW 8.Left side head - 53 kW Max working width 200 mm Max working height 63 mm Max saw blade diameter 300 - 400 mm Spindle diameter 50 mm Vertical adjustability 10 mm Spindle speed 5.500 v/min Exhaust connection 2 x Æ 160 mm Unit lenght 1300 mm 2. High-Speed Planer/Moulder WACO MAXI 3 spindles for finishing, feed speed 30-300 m/min Main feed motor - 37 kW Frequency converter - 45 kW Feed speed, variable: 30-300 m/min 1.Beading head: 24,5 kW 2.Top head 24,5 kW 3.Rotaplan head 30 kW

Condition: reconditioned (used), Year of construction: 2006, High-speed planing machine. Recently underwent a full maintenance service. Model: Hydromat 5000 Year of manufacture: 2006 Serial number: 36650-280 Feed rate: 6-200 m/min. Electric motor: 30 kW. Processing width: 400 mm. Processing height: 150 mm. Spindle arrangement: Dodoh Txd Iepfx Ahgokp 1) Bottom: 37 kW 2) Top: 45 kW 3) Right: 30 kW 4) Left: 30 kW Automatic table lubrication. All heads included. Spindle diameter: 50 mm.

Condition: good (used), Year of construction: 2003, functionality: fully functional, 1.High-Speed Planer/Moulder WACO MAXI 8 spindles for horizontal splitting, feed speed 20-150 m/min Working width planing: 30-300 mm Working height planing: 10-150 mm Cutting circle- 180-260 mm Operating voltage: - 400 Volts, 50 Cycles Main feed motor - 37 kW Frequency concerter - 45 kW 1.Bottom head - 24,5 kW 2.Top head - 30 kW 3.Right side head - 18,5 kW 4.Left side head - 30 kW 5.Right side head -18,5 kW 6.Left side head - 24,5 kW Horizontal splitting: 7.Right side head - 53 kW 8.Left side head - 53 kW Max working width 200 mm Max working height 63 mm Max saw blade diameter 300 - 400 mm Spindle diameter 50 mm Vertical adjustability 10 mm Spindle speed 5.500 v/min Exhaust connection 2 x Æ 160 mm Unit lenght 1300 mm 2. High-Speed Planer/Moulder WACO MAXI Dsdpfoyzq Rcex Ahgskp 3 spindles for finishing, feed speed 30-300 m/min Main feed motor - 37 kW Frequency converter - 45 kW Feed speed, variable: 30-300 m/min 1.Beading head: 24,5 kW 2.Top head 24,5 kW 3.Rotaplan head 30 kW

Condition: good (used), Year of construction: 2003, functionality: fully functional, 1.High-Speed Planer/Moulder WACO MAXI 8 spindles for horizontal splitting, feed speed 20-150 m/min Working width planing: 30-300 mm Working height planing: 10-150 mm Cutting circle- 180-260 mm Operating voltage: - 400 Volts, 50 Cycles Main feed motor - 37 kW Frequency concerter - 45 kW 1.Bottom head - 24,5 kW 2.Top head - 30 kW 3.Right side head - 18,5 kW 4.Left side head - 30 kW 5.Right side head -18,5 kW 6.Left side head - 24,5 kW Horizontal splitting: 7.Right side head - 53 kW 8.Left side head - 53 kW Max working width 200 mm Max working height 63 mm Dkjdpoy S R Agjfx Ahgop Max saw blade diameter 300 - 400 mm Spindle diameter 50 mm Vertical adjustability 10 mm Spindle speed 5.500 v/min Exhaust connection 2 x Æ 160 mm Unit lenght 1300 mm 2. High-Speed Planer/Moulder WACO MAXI 3 spindles for finishing, feed speed 30-300 m/min Main feed motor - 37 kW Frequency converter - 45 kW Feed speed, variable: 30-300 m/min 1.Beading head: 24,5 kW 2.Top head 24,5 kW 3.Rotaplan head 30 kW

Condition: like new (used), Weinig Hydromat H22N four-side planer - German production - DTR - year of production 1992 - two rollers in the tabletop, milled before the first head - for wet wood TECHNICAL PARAMETERS: - planing width 220 mm - planing height 140 mm - spindle diameter 50 mm 1 lower head 7.5 kW 2 legal head 7.5 kW 3 left head 11 kW 4 upper head 7.5 kW 5 lower head 11 kW hydraulic feed pump motor power 15 kW feed speed smoothly adjustable up to 60 m/min feed on cardan shafts electric height adjustment pneumatic pressure five pulling rollers in the countertop eight steel upper pulling rollers Dedpfx Ahspvi Skegokp one upper rubber pulling roller rests on horizontal spindles jointer on the lower spindles Transport dimensions 500x200x160 cm weight 4 tons

Condition: good (used), Feed speed 10-80 m/min Saw wheel diameter 1050 mm Bandsaw width 130mm Dksdpoy Sgyhjfx Ahgsp Saw motor power 2 x 30 kW Hydraulic feed with centering. 7.5kW hydraulic pump Saw blade lubrication tank 2 x 6l Voltage 400 volts 50 Hz Weight approx. 10,000 kg

Condition: good (used), 6 Head Multi-head Horizontal Bandsaw Saw pulley diameter: 915mm Djdpfx Ahey Hb Ucogjkp Sawblade width (max): 100mm Standard saw speed 35m/s Timber width Max: 305mm – 450mm Maximum opening saw to chain bed: 305mm Feed chains to saw lines 292mm Main motor: 6x 18.5kw Feed speeds (variable): 15 – 60m/min std, 7.5 – 30m/min (optional) Type of feed: internal overhead feed system with driven chains synchronised with chain bed Operators control station including speed control and start stop controls Working height 800mm

Year of construction: 2026, condition: new, functionality: fully functional, VH 3 Technical Data - Lifting arms with 3 joints, length 2140 mm (optional: 2500 mm). Pneumatic height adjustment, 6 bar compressed air connection. Lifting speed: 2 cm/sec. Max. tool weight, vertical: 50 kg. Max. tool weight, horizontal: 100 kg. WJS Tool Lifter • Improve your working conditions and protect your back. • No more heavy lifting or unnatural working postures during tool changes! • The ergonomic tool lifting device from WJS makes tool changes on planing machines significantly easier. • It doesn't matter if you want to change tools on the horizontal or vertical spindle. • The lifting device protects not only the operator but also the tool and spindle. • Tool changes become faster, saving your company costs and increasing productivity. • Whereas previously two people had to lift heavy loads, now one person can easily move the large tool weight. Ex works price. Delivery time: 10–12 weeks. 1 unit available from stock, subject to prior sale. Dsdpjym Rygjfx Ahgjkp

Condition: excellent (used), Catalog number: 7715 TECHNICAL DATA - max. width of workpiece 220mm - max. height of workpiece 130mm - 8 spindles: 1) horizontal lower 220mm 5.5kW 2) vertical right 130mm 7.5kW 3) vertical left 130mm 7.5kW 4) vertical right 130mm 5.5kW Dkedpfx Ahszh Ipmjgsp 5) horizontal upper 220mm 11kW – 5th spindle adjustable electrically up/down 6) horizontal lower 220mm 5.5kW 7) horizontal lower 220mm 5.5kW – 7th spindle with support + Jointer system (cutterhead sharpening) 8) universal 220mm, adjustable 360° 7.5kW - all spindles adjustable up/down, left/right - spindle diameter 40mm – from above: - 6 infeed rollers, toothed double rollers + 1 single - 3 outfeed rollers, smooth double rollers + 3 single - meter counter – from below: - infeed roller, toothed, driven, swiveling in the lower table - 3 metal rollers, driven, smooth - feed rate on Cardan rollers - rollers with pneumatic pressure - stepless feed rate adjustment + 2 speeds 10-60m/min - feed motor 10kW - electric setting of planing thickness - body lifting motor 0.75kW - central lubrication of the table - diameter of dust extraction nozzles 5x140mm, 3x 120mm - machine dimensions L/W/H 4680x1780x1850mm - control cabinet dimensions (on pallet) 1020x1000x2230mm - weight approx. 5000kg ADVANTAGES – with 8 heads – universal spindle – ideal for wet and dry wood – German production, WEINIG brand – unpainted – very few operating hours – used planer, in perfect condition Net price: 145900 PLN Net price: 34750 EUR depending on the exchange rate of 4.2 EUR (Prices may change due to higher fluctuations)

Condition: excellent (used), WEINIG HYDROMAT 22 AL four-sided planer - max. width of workpiece: 220mm - max. height of workpiece: 130mm - 8 spindles: 1) horizontal lower 220mm, 5.5kW 2) vertical right 130mm, 7.5kW 3) vertical left 130mm, 7.5kW 4) vertical right 130mm, 5.5kW 5) horizontal upper 220mm, 11kW – 5th spindle electrically adjustable up/down 6) horizontal lower 220mm, 5.5kW 7) horizontal lower 220mm, 5.5kW – 7th spindle with support + Jointer system (cutterhead sharpening) 8) universal 220mm, adjustable 360°, 7.5kW - all spindles adjustable up/down, left/right - spindle diameter 40mm - top: - 6 infeed rollers, double-toothed, pulling + 1 single - 3 outfeed rollers, pulling, rubber, smooth double + 3 single - meter counter - bottom: - infeed roller, toothed, pulling, swiveling in the lower bed - 3 metal rollers, pulling, smooth - feed on Cardan shafts - rollers pneumatically pressed - stepless feed speed adjustment + 2 speeds 10-60m/min - feed motor 10kW - electric setting of planing thickness - body lifting motor 0.75kW - central lubrication of the bed - diameter of extraction nozzles 5x140mm, 3x 120mm - machine dimensions L/W/H 4680x1780x1850mm - control cabinet dimensions (on pallet) 1020x1000x2230mm - weight approx. 5000kg - Infeed conveyor with centering device: - roller width 450mm - 1 toothed pulling roller at the inlet - 22 smooth pulling rollers - adjustable top pressure - conveyor length 9020mm - stepless speed adjustment 10-60m/min - motor 0.75kW - dimensions L/W/H 9020x790x1150mm Net price: 179900 PLN Net price: 42850 EUR, depending on the exchange rate of 4.2 EUR Dedey Ux Dqspfx Ahgjkp (Prices are subject to change due to higher fluctuations)

Condition: good (used), Year of construction: 1989, functionality: unexamined, working width: 220 mm, planing height: 120 mm, spindle diameter: 50 mm, planing width: 220 mm, working height: 120 mm, overall weight: 7,500 kg, spindle speed (max.): 6,000 rpm, spindle speed (min.): 6,000 rpm, height adjustment type: electric, type of input current: three-phase, number of spindles: 10, power: 105 kW (142.76 HP), input frequency: 50 Hz, Equipment: cabin, motor brake, Weinig Hydromat 22 B With grooved bed 10 spindles, Working width: 220 mm, working height: 120 mm, Dsdpfx Aheu Udd Sjgokp spindle diameter: 50 mm, Feed rate: 7.5 kW / 8- 40 m/min, Spindle arrangement: 1-bottom (7.5 kW) - with hydraulic clamping 2- Right (7.5 kW) 3-Left (11 kW) 4-Right (7.5 kW)- with straight jointer 5-Left (7.5 kW) 6-Top (15 kW) - with hydraulic clamping 7-Bottom (7.5 kW) - with hydraulic clamping 8-Top (7.5 kW) - with hydraulic clamping and straight jointer 9-bottom (7.5 kW) - with hydraulic clamping and straight jointer 10-Uni (7.5) 6 driven rollers in the table

Year of construction: 1995, condition: ready for operation (used), For sell we have whole line. System TM Bison loading machine Weinig Hydromat H 22 B year 1989 Dksdpfjtqdfiox Ahgjp System TM Angus unloading 450 - 2500mm lenght 20 - 80 mm height 45 - 160 mm width

Condition: used, Number of boring spindles 5 St. Working width 250 mm Working height 160 mm Dodow R S T Ajpfx Ahgokp

Condition: ready for operation (used), Year of construction: 1989, Working width 300mm Working height 200mm 5 spindles Spindles diameter 50mm Spindles set: 1. Bottom – 7,5kW 2. left – 7,5kW 3. right – 7,5kW 4. top – 11kW Djdow Afk Hepfx Ahgjkp 5. bottom – 7,5kW Feed speed max 34m/min – variator Feeder with cardan Toothened roll in the table before first head Table lubrication Jointer on two last heads

Condition: used, Year of construction: 1996, Hi Mateusz, Dsdpfxjzf Ur Aj Ahgskp Please list the machine described below for sale. Machine description: High-performance Weinig Hydromat 23 planer Weinig Hydromat 23 planer-moulder for four-sided planing and shaping of wood. Original machine specifications, technical modifications reserved. - Spindles: 8 Spindle arrangement: 1. Bottom spindle // diameter min 125 mm max 160 mm // 7.5-18.5 kW 1. Right spindle // diameter min 125 mm max 160 mm // 5.5-15 kW 1. Left spindle // diameter min 125 mm max 160 mm // 5.5-15 kW 2. Right spindle // diameter min 125 mm max 160 mm // 5.5-15 kW 1. Top spindle // diameter min 125 mm max 160 mm // 7.5-37 kW 2. Bottom spindle // diameter min 125 mm max 160 mm // 7.5-37 kW 2. Top spindle // diameter min 125 mm max 160 mm // 7.5-37 kW 3. Bottom spindle // diameter min 125 mm max 160 mm // 7.5-37 kW

Condition: excellent (used), Year of construction: 2012, Weinig H1000 moulder with E3 infeed and A3 outfeed mechanisation Weinig Hydromat 1000 with 5 Spindles. (Year 2012) Separate electrical panel Separate remote control panel Automatic lubrication system for bedplates Memory system Full sound enclosure Weinig E3 moulder infeed +pack scissors lift (3000kg). Weinig A3 drop leaf outfeed + pack scissors lift (3000kg) + pack outfeed chain conveyor. Djdpjx Rbkxofx Ahgekp WEINIG HYDROMAT 1000 230X160mm maximum dimension No 1. 7.5kw - Bottom 6000rpm + Outboard bearing + Straight jointer No 2. 7.5kw - Right 6000rpm + profile jointer No 3. 7.5kw - Left 6000rpm + profile jointer No 4 . 7.5kw - Top 6000rpm + Outboard bearing + Straight jointer No 5 . 7.5kw - Bottom 6000rpm + Outboard bearing + Straight jointer 50mm spindles Beam 0.55kW Full documentation included. Extraction manifold included. POSSIBLE TO PURCHASE MOULDER OR MECHANISATION SEPARATELY AS NEEDED

Condition: good (used), WEINIG HYDROMAT H-23 10 SPINDLE MACHINE WITH TILT BEAM Dkodpfx Asycvfmehgsp SHORT INFEED TABLE 1: BOTTOM 7,5KW 2: RIGHT 11 KW 3: LEFT 11 KW 4: RIGHT 11 KW 30° TILTABLE 5: LEFT 11 KW 6: TOP 11 KW 7: BOTTOM 11 KW 8: TOP 11 KW 9: BOTTOM 11 KW 10: UNIVERSAL 11 KW 360° TILTABLE 80 M/MIN+ ELECTRIC. FEED 14 x DRIVEN TOP FEED ROLLERS 7 x DRIVEN BED FEED ROLLERS AUTOM. BED LUBRICATION PNEUM. POWERED SIDE PRESSURE ROLLERS PNEUM. POWERED HOLD DOWN ON 7+9 DIMENSION: APPR 5400 X 2000 X 1800 MM WEIGHT: APPR. 7500 KGS DUSTHOODS: 10 x 140 MM DIAMETER SOUND ENCLOSURE ROOM INCLUDED

Condition: excellent (used), Year of construction: 2015, WEINIG HYDROMAT 2000 FEED MOTOR 5.5 KW FEEDRATE MAX 36 M/MIN SPECIAL WIDE FEEDING SYSTEM WITH AIR BED 1ST SPINDLE BOTTOM 11 KW, COUNTER BEARING 2ND SPINDLE RIGHT 7.5 KW 3RD SPINDLE LEFT 7.5 KW 4TH SPINDLE BOTTOM 7.5 KW, COUNTER BEARING 5TH SPINDLE TOP 15 KW, COUNTER BEARING WORKING WIDTH 250 MM PLANING HEIGHT 160 MM NUMBER OF SPINDLES 5 BOTTOM SPINDLES 2 RIGHT SPINDLES 1 SPINDLES LEFT 1 SPINDLES TOP 1 SPINDLE CONFIGURATION B-R-L-B-T SPINDLE ROTATION SPEED MAX 1/MIN 7.200 RPM SPINDLE DIAMETER 40 MM CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE INVERTER DRIVE FEED FEED MOTOR 5,5 KW MAIN MOTOR POWER 15 KW SPINDLE(S) WITH COUNTERBEARING SEPERATE MOTOR PER SPINDLE MOTORIC ADJUSTMENT Dodjzb Ifvjpfx Ahgekp PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLER INFEED TABLE LENGTH 700 MM TABLE ROLLERS DRIVEN LUBRICATION PUMP AUTOMATIC SHORT PIECE PACKAGE REDUCED ROLLER GAP PNEUMATIC TOP PRESSURE FIRST INFEED ROLLER CONTROLLED TYPE OF FEED ROLLER DRIVE CARDANIC MANUAL CENTRAL LUBRICATION CONTROL WEINIG POWERCOM PLUS CONFORMITY MARKING CE MARK TOTAL CONNECTION 55 KW

Condition: like new (used), WEINIG SPARE PARTS FOR HYDROMAT POWERMAT UNIMAT USED AND NEW PARTS SPINDLES Dedpfszc H Irjx Ahgjkp GEARBOXES CASTINGS MOTORS VARIATORS BED PLATES OUTBOARD BEARINGS JOINTERS PCS LOGOCOM ETC BRIVE BELTS POSITION INDICATORS PRESSURE SHOES CHIP BREAKERS HOODS PENDULUMS SHORT BOARD FEEDING PARTS TOOLING ETC

Condition: excellent (used), Year of construction: 2012, Weinig H1000 moulder with E3 infeed and A3 outfeed mechanisation Dkedpfx Ahoy Auunjgjp Weinig Hydromat 1000 with 5 Spindles. (Year 2012) Separate electrical panel Separate remote control panel Automatic lubrication system for bedplates Memory system Full sound enclosure Weinig E3 moulder infeed +pack scissors lift (3000kg). Weinig A3 drop leaf outfeed + pack scissors lift (3000kg) + pack outfeed chain conveyor. WEINIG HYDROMAT 1000 230X160mm maximum dimension No 1. 7.5kw - Bottom 6000rpm + Outboard bearing + Straight jointer No 2. 7.5kw - Right 6000rpm + profile jointer No 3. 7.5kw - Left 6000rpm + profile jointer No 4 . 7.5kw - Top 6000rpm + Outboard bearing + Straight jointer No 5 . 7.5kw - Bottom 6000rpm + Outboard bearing + Straight jointer 50mm spindles Beam 0.55kW Full documentation included. Extraction manifold included. POSSIBLE TO PURCHASE MOULDER OR MECHANISATION SEPARATELY AS NEEDED

Condition: good (used), Weinig Hydromat H23 8 spindle 50mm spindles 6,000 RPM Djdpsxgq Rwjfx Ahgokp Bottom 7.5kW jointer ready Right 7.5kW straight jointer ready Left 15kW straight and profile jointer ready Right 11kW profile jointer ready Top 15kW jointer ready Bottom 18.5kw jointer ready Top 11kw straight and profile jointer ready + outboard bearing Bottom 7.5 kw straight and profile jointer ready + outboard bearing 7.5kW feed motor. Automatic lubrication system. Full heavy duty sound enclosure Possible to supply with moulder infeed and outfeed as needed. Possible to offer tooling if needed.

Condition: excellent (used), Year of construction: 2005, machine/vehicle number: 102940, WEINIG HYDROMAT H23 ELECTRONIC FEED FREQUENCY CONTROLLED (8 – 100 M/MIN). FEED MOTOR 22 KW 50MM SPINDLES WORKING WIDTH MAX. 230 MM WORKING HEIGHT MAX. 160 MM SHORT INFEED WITH 220MM TOP FEED ROLLERS BOTTOM 15KW 6,000 RPM, OUTBOARD BEARING, JOINTER READY RIGHT 11KW 6,000 RPM JOINTER READY LEFT 15KW 8,000 RPM JOINTER READY RIGHT 11KW 8,000 RPM JOINTER READY LEFT 15KW 8,000 RPM, JOINTER READY TOP 18.5KW 6,000 RPM OUTBOARD BEARING, JOINTER READY BOTTOM 11 KW 6,000 RPM OUTBOARD BEARING, JOINTER READY (STRAIGHT JOINTER) + OUTBOARD BEARING Djdpfx Aszd Tavohgokp TOP 18.5KW 8,000 RPM OUTBOARD BEARING, JOINTER READY (STRAIGHT JOINTER) + OUTBOARD BEARING BOTTOM 22 KW 6,000 RPM OUTBOARD BEARING, JOINTER READY 12X TOP FEED ROLLERS (2X 220MM + 10X 140MM) 7X BOTTOM FEED ROLLERS POSSIBLE TO ADD ADDITIONAL STRAIGHT / PROFILE JOINTERS AS NEEDED AUTOMATIC LUBRICATION SYSTEM FULL DOCUMENTATION INCLUDED MACHINE LENGTH 5.2M

Condition: excellent (used), Year of construction: 2012, Weinig H1000 moulder with E3 infeed and A3 outfeed mechanisation Weinig Hydromat 1000 with 5 Spindles. (Year 2012) Separate electrical panel Separate remote control panel Automatic lubrication system for bedplates Memory system Full sound enclosure Weinig E3 moulder infeed +pack scissors lift (3000kg). Dkodpfx Ahey Sgzxegjp Weinig A3 drop leaf outfeed + pack scissors lift (3000kg) + pack outfeed chain conveyor. WEINIG HYDROMAT 1000 230X160mm maximum dimension No 1. 7.5kw - Bottom 6000rpm + Outboard bearing + Straight jointer No 2. 7.5kw - Right 6000rpm + profile jointer No 3. 7.5kw - Left 6000rpm + profile jointer No 4 . 7.5kw - Top 6000rpm + Outboard bearing + Straight jointer No 5 . 7.5kw - Bottom 6000rpm + Outboard bearing + Straight jointer 50mm spindles Beam 0.55kW Full documentation included. Extraction manifold included. POSSIBLE TO PURCHASE MOULDER OR MECHANISATION SEPARATELY AS NEEDED

Condition: good (used), Weinig Hydromat H23 8 spindle 50mm spindles 6,000 RPM Bottom 7.5kW jointer ready Right 7.5kW straight jointer ready Left 15kW straight and profile jointer ready Right 11kW profile jointer ready Top 15kW jointer ready Bottom 18.5kw jointer ready Top 11kw straight and profile jointer ready + outboard bearing Bottom 7.5 kw straight and profile jointer ready + outboard bearing 7.5kW feed motor. Automatic lubrication system. Full heavy duty sound enclosure Dkedpfoy Sgy Uex Ahgjp Possible to supply with moulder infeed and outfeed as needed. Possible to offer tooling if needed.

Condition: excellent (used), Weinig Hydromat 23C with 6 Spindles. Max width 245mm Max Thickness 160mm Separate electrical panel. Separate remote control panel Automatic lubrication system for bedplates Full heavy duty sound enclosure. 15kW feed motor 100m/min No 1.  11kw - Bottom 6000rpm straight jointer prepared No 2. 11kw - Right 6000rpm straight and profile jointer prepared No 3. 15kw - Left 6000rpm straight and profile jointer prepared No 4 . 15kw - Top 6000rpm + Outboard bearing + straight and profile jointer prepared No 5 . 30kw - Top 6000rpm + Outboard bearing + straight and profile jointer prepared Dsdpfx Ahsyl Rmqegekp No 6 . 15kw - Bottom 6000rpm + Outboard bearing + straight and profile jointer prepared 50mm spindles Beam 0.55kW Full documentation included. Heavy duty sound enclosure. Possible to supply with hydro tooling if needed. Possible to supply with full mechanisation if needed.