.iron-theme{ --black:#0b0b0b; --gray:#6b7280; --red:#c1121f; --red2:#e11d2e; --border:#e5e7eb; --soft:#f8fafc; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: var(--black); max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.7; } .shell{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.08);} .top{padding:24px;} .kicker{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gray);margin:0 0 8px;} h1{margin:0;font-size:30px;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;} .sub{margin:12px 0 0;font-size:15px;max-width:100ch;} .stripe{height:8px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--red) 0%,var(--red) 70%,var(--red2) 100%);} .content{padding:24px;background:var(--soft);} .card{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;background:#fff;padding:20px;margin:18px 0;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.06);} h2{margin:0 0 12px;font-size:19px;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;} h2:before{content:"";width:10px;height:10px;background:var(--red);border-radius:2px;} ul{margin:0;padding-left:20px;} ul li{margin:8px 0;} table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;} th, td{border:1px solid var(--border);padding:10px;text-align:left;} th{background:#f3f4f6;font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:900;} .callout{border:1px dashed rgba(193,18,31,.5);background:rgba(193,18,31,.06);border-radius:12px;padding:14px;font-size:14px;margin-top:12px;} High Pressure Laminating • Modular Design • Precision Clamping JLT #78H Mini Pod Press The JLT #78H Mini Pod Press is a compact, high-pressure cold press laminating system designed for face gluing a wide variety of solid wood components up to 12” wide. Engineered for space-saving efficiency and precise straight-line clamping, this versatile machine delivers consistent, repeatable results across a range of applications including engineered components, flooring, and door parts. Featuring independently controlled platens, powerful diaphragm cylinders, and a modular design, the JLT #78H Mini Pod Press maximizes production flexibility while maintaining superior glue line quality. JLT #78H Mini Pod Press Applications Face gluing solid wood panels and components up to 12” wide Engineered stiles and rails for doors and cabinetry Engineered flooring, stair treads, and strip laminations Headers, kickers, and structural wood assemblies Curved and pyramid-style glue-ups for increased production efficiency Ideal for shops needing high-pressure laminating in a compact footprint with precise control and flexible production capabilities. JLT #78H Mini Pod Press Specifications Model #78H Work Area Width 12" (Optional 16" Model Available) Available Lengths 42", 84", 126", 168" Adjustable Opening 0" – 40" Clamping System 18 Diaphragm Cylinders (30 sq in each) Maximum Pressure Up to 10 Tons per 42" Section @ 110 PSI Total Pressure Capacity Up to 30 Tons @ 120 PSI Platen Adjustment 1" to 1-1/2" Increments Machine Footprint (10' Model) 128" L × 36" W × 76" H JLT #78H Mini Pod Press Performance & Construction Individually controlled platens allow precise pressure application across different sections. 18 diaphragm cylinders deliver consistent and evenly distributed high clamping pressure. Dial regulators provide fine-tuned control of air pressure and alignment for optimal glue results. Vertical press design supports up to 40" of stackable capacity for multiple components. Handles both short and long stock—from 40" blocks to entry door stiles up to 10'. Modular configuration allows expansion and customization to meet production needs. Upper platen with 2" stroke ensures effective engagement and pressure distribution. Steel platens with UHMW base plates provide durability and non-stick performance. Pyramid glue-up capability increases throughput by allowing mixed-size stacking. Space-saving footprint maximizes shop efficiency without sacrificing performance. Easy operation simplifies setup and improves workflow consistency. Why Choose the JLT #78H Mini Pod Press High-pressure laminating with precise, repeatable control. Flexible sizing and modular design for various production needs. Efficient vertical pressing for maximum space utilization. Handles a wide range of materials and glue-up configurations. Improves productivity while ensuring superior glue line quality. The JLT #78H Mini Pod Press is a powerful, compact solution for woodworking professionals who require precision, flexibility, and high-pressure performance in face gluing and laminating applications.
