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Wooden Pallet Nailing Machine
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HICAS SF1000 — Fully Automatic EPAL / EUR Wood Pallet Production Line

  • HICAS SF1000 fully automatic wood pallet production line manufactures EPAL 1200×800 and EUR 1200×1000 pallets at 2,000 pcs per 8-hour shift 
  • CE certified, powered by Siemens PLC, Schneider electrical and AirTac pneumatics.
  • Installed in South Korea, Greece, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, the United States, Chile etc.
  • 96 kW total power, 38 × 5 × 3.5 m footprint. Request CE certificate and international reference list.
  • Product Description
  • Core advantage
  • Why Quality-Conscious Manufacturers Choose HICAS
  • Details & Technical Specifications
  • Product selling points
  • ROI Calculator
  • About HICAS
  • FAQ

Product Description

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Core advantage

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HICAS SF1000
Fully Automatic EPAL / EUR Wood Pallet Production Line
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Built for pallet manufacturers who demand industrial-scale output without compromise on quality.

✅ 2,000 pallets per 8-hour shift — 600 pcs per operator
✅ Compatible with EPAL 1200×800, EUR 1200×1000, US 1219×1016 & custom sizes
✅ CE Certified — full compliance documentation provided
✅ Core components: Siemens PLC · Schneider Electric · AirTac Pneumatics
✅ Installed in South Korea, Greece, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, the United States, Chile etc.

[Request CE Certificate & Reference List →] [Download Technical Datasheet (PDF) →]

Why Quality-Conscious Manufacturers Choose HICAS

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Why Quality-Conscious Manufacturers Choose HICAS SF1000
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INDUSTRIAL-SCALE THROUGHPUT
2,000 pallets per 8-hour shift — equivalent to 6 conventional semi-auto lines. Annual capacity reaches 500,000 pallets(single shift, 250 days)The entire machine line can be operated by as few as 3 operators, helping to reduce labor costs.

🇪🇺 Pallet Size Customization & Conversion
The SF1000 supports multiple pallet standards and custom sizes, please send us your pallet drawings for our evaluation.Use mold to positioning pallet, one pallet one mold, machine offer with one mold, time to change mold & adjust machine need 2-6 hours.

🛡️ CE CERTIFIED & TRANSPARENT COMPONENTS
CE certificate, covering Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
and Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU. Full certificate PDF provided
on request. No hidden generic parts — complete brand list disclosed:
Siemens PLC, Schneider Electric breakers and contactors,
AirTac pneumatic valves and cylinders.

🌍 GLOBAL TRACK RECORD
Active installations across four continents — Europe (Greece, Italy), North America (Mexico, USA)Middle East (Saudi Arabia) andAfrica (South Africa),Asia(South Korea). Multilingual service engineers(EN /ES / CN) available for on-site commissioning and training.

Details & Technical Specifications


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Model SF1000
Pallet type Stringer/block pallets
Pallet width 800-1500mm
Pallet length 800-1500mm
Pallet height 80-160mm
Wood accuracy -2mm max.
Labor 5 operators
Nailing gun quantity 36pc in first nailing head
24pc in second nailing head
Bulk nails 35-100mm length
body diameter 2.8-3.2mm
head diameter 6.5-8.0mm
1st Nailing head with 3 nail boxes can use 3 different size nails in one pallet.
2nd Nailing head with 2 nail boxes can use 2 different size nails in one pallet.
Total power 96.25KW
Voltage 380v 50 Hz 3 phase
Air pressure 0.65-0.8MPa
PRODUCTION CAPACITY
Output 2,000 pcs / 8h shift
Per-operator 600 pcs / shift (industry-leading)
Operators required 5 (1 loader + 2 monitoring + 1 stacker + 1 QC)
Annual capacity

500,000 pcs (single shift, 250 days)

Cycle time < 10 seconds per pallet
MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS
Air pressure 0.6 – 0.8 MPa
Machine weight 20,000 kg
Footprint 37.8 × 5 × 3.5 m (L × W × H)
Power supply 380V / 50Hz / 3-phase (60Hz / 220V / 440V customizable)
CONTROL SYSTEM
PLC Siemens
Electrical Schneider Electric (main breakers, contactors)
Pneumatics AirTac (valves, cylinders)
HMI 7" color touchscreen
Languages English / German / Spanish / Russian / Chinese
Remote diagnosis Built-in 4G module for HICAS remote support
CERTIFICATION
CE Certificate covers Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
and Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU
Safety standard EN ISO 12100 (machinery safety principles)
EN ISO 13849 PLd (safety control systems)

Product selling points

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ROI Calculator

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5-Year TCO &ROI vs European Top-Tier Lines
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SF1000 delivers the same 2,000 pallets/shift production benchmark as European well-known brand — with the same Siemens PLC and servo precision — at roughly half the 5-year total cost.


Side-by-Side Comparison

European Top-Tier HICAS SF1000
Output (pcs / 8h) 1,800 – 2,500 2,000
Operators 4 – 5 5
PLC / Servo Siemens / Allen-Bradley Siemens ✓
EPAL / EUR compliant
Pneumatics SMC / Festo
AirTac (SMC/Festo upgrade available)
Lead time
more than 6 months
4-5months
5-Year TCO 100% (baseline)
~50 – 60%
Payback period 24 – 36 months
10 – 16 months

What This Means for Your Business

  • ⚡ ~50% lower 5-year TCO at the same EPAL/EUR production output
  • ⏱️ 14 – 20 months faster payback — capital freed for second-shift expansion, inventory
  • or downstream automation
  • 🚀 2 – 3 months faster time-to-production vs European lead times
  • 🛡️ Same Siemens PLC and servo precision — savings come from manufacturing location and supply chain, not from component compromises

📌 We don't publish equipment prices because configuration, voltage, options and region significantly affect final cost. Customized quotation within 24 hours of inquiry, including full TCO calculation for your specific production scale.

Get Your Customized ROI Quotation

Within 24 hours you'll receive:

📊 Production-specific 5-year TCO

💰 FOB/CIF quotation

⚡ Voltage configuration cost

🛠️ On-site installation quote

📄 CE certificate + reference customers from your region

[Request Customized ROI Quotation →]

About HICAS

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FAQ

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Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1:What pallet sizes does the SF1000 support? How long does a size changeover take?
A:The SF1000 supports multiple pallet standards and custom sizes, please send us your pallet drawings for our evaluation.Use mold to positioning pallet, one pallet one mold, machine offer with one mold, time to change mold & adjust machine need 2-6 hours
Q2: Is the 2,000 pcs/8h output realistic and verified?
A: Yes. The 2,000 pcs/8h figure is validated production data from installed lines, based on standard EPAL 1200×800 specifications. Output may vary with pallet size, board thickness and nail count. We can arrange a live video tour of a running SF1000 line to verify capacity in real time.
Q3: Who issued the CE certificate? Can I verify it?
A: Our CE certificate is issued , covering Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU. The full certificate PDF is provided upon inquiry and includes the certificate number, scope and validity period for verification.
Q4: Do you have reference customers we can contact? Can we visit an installation site?
A:We can provide:
Factory operation photos and videos from live installations (with customer consent)
Reference customer contacts for direct verification (with customer consent)
We welcome factory visits in Qingdao or to an existing customer's site. Contact us to arrange in advance.
Q5: If the machine breaks down, how do we get spare parts and how quickly?
A:We manage downtime risk three ways:
1.Spare parts kit included with every machine — high-wear components (nailing heads, belts, sensors) sufficient for 6–12 months.
2.Air freight in 5–7 working days globally. Key electrical parts (Siemens PLC, Schneider components) are also locally sourceable.
3.24/7 remote support via WhatsApp/WeChat — 95% of issues resolved within 2 hours.
Q6: What is required for installation?
A:Prepare sufficient area, air supply, power supply, as well as enough wood materials and nails for machine testing according to the drawings.Our engineer will be on-site for 15–20 days for mechanical assembly, electrical connection, PLC setup, and trial runs. The installation does not disrupt other factory operations — only the designated area needs to be clear. Full operator training (5 staff).
Q7: Can the line produce IPPC ISPM-15 heat-treated pallets for export?
A: The SF1000 produces the pallet structure with optional ISPM-15 marking station. Heat treatment is a separate process requiring a heat treatment station. We offer an integrated solution combining
SF1000 + HICAS HT-Series heat treatment station, both compliant with ISPM-15 requirements. Request the combined package quote.
Q8: How long does it take from order to the customer using the machine?
A:Manufacturing & QC inspection: 120–150 days
Sea freight to your port: 30–60 days (varies by region)
On-site installation & commissioning: 15–20 days
We provide a milestone schedule with regular updates throughout.

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