The UK Mafell FM 1000 is a high-performance router head, designed for precision and durability in light to medium-duty CNC machining applications. With a powerful 1000W motor and 1/4″ collet, it excels at detailed milling, engraving, and cutting tasks on materials such as wood, plastics, and soft metals like aluminium. Built for professional use, the FM 1000 is a trusted choice among CNC users seeking reliability, quiet operation, and long service life.
Its variable speed range of 4,000 to 25,000 RPM, combined with constant speed control, ensures consistent results across a variety of materials, even under load. The integrated soft start provides smooth, controlled operation, while the labyrinth seal protects internal components from dust and debris. Engineered for low noise and high precision, the FM 1000 is ideal for demanding CNC environments where performance and longevity matter.
Pros and Cons
A premium-grade spindle designed for serious CNC users who prioritise durability, low noise, and precision in demanding environments.
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Mr J Smith (verified owner) –
The chuck does not lock and hold the bitt, even when I tightened it past where I felt it was tight. I had to revert to using my old chuck after damaging 2 x workpieces by pulling the bitt down into the wood.
john jenkins (verified owner) –
Compared to my amb 1050 router this router is a lot quieter.
Ray White (verified owner) –
So far excellent product for the cost
pierre (verified owner) –
Brilliant product