The special suction pads are available in the versions SHF, SHFN and now also SHFN...E. They are designed for the handling of furniture components, parquet flooring, laminated and unlaminated chipboard and even rough-sawn wooden parts. They thus precisely meet the special requirements which exist in the various processing stages in the woodworking and furniture industry.

With this comprehensive series of suction pads, Schmalz has once again set new standards in the area of suction pads.

Specific requirements in the woodworking sector:
- High degree of automation
- Damage-free gripping and transport of workpieces
- Handling of workpieces with structured or uneven surfaces
- Industrial safe generation of a vacuum on both rough and smooth surfaces
- Short cycle times with optimised gripping and release of the workpieces
- High acceleration values
- Insensitivity to sawdust and shavings

The suction pads are available in diameters ranging from 50 to 210 mm:
- Diameter 50 to 85 mm: flat suction pads SHFN
- Diameters 125 to 210 mm: suction plates SHF

NEW - extension to the range: SHFN...E with integrated industrial insert:
- Diameters 70 and 85 mm
- Suction pads with reinforcing insert for higher stability
- Suitable for use in applications with extremely high horizontal forces
- Longer operational lifetime of the suction pads in applications where the
pads are positioned close to the edges of the workpieces.
- Longer lifetime of the suction pads

The complete series of suction pads with intelligent variants and accessories ensures safe, fast, careful and efficient gripping and transport of furniture elements, parquet flooring, chipboard and many other things.