The Bernardo FS 410 N jointer-planer offers a planing width of 405 mm, a 1,640 mm jointer table, a Ø 70 mm cutter block with 3 HSS knives at 5,500 rpm, a maximum thicknessing height of 230 mm, a feed rate of 7 m/min, and a 4.0 kW S1 / 5.5 kW S6 three-phase 400V motor with a digital display included. Manufactured in Austria, it is distributed in Italy by Krollit as an official Bernardo distributor since 2007.
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Planing width (jointer): 405 mm
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Jointer table (length): 1,640 mm
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Thicknessing height: 5 – 230 mm
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Cutter block: Ø 70 mm – 3 HSS knives – 5,500 rpm
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Thicknessing feed: 7 m/min
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Motor: 4.0 kW S1 / 5.5 kW S6 – 400V three-phase
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Weight: approx. 255 kg
Who uses the FS 410 N and for what
The Bernardo FS 410 N is the professional 405 mm combination planer in the FS family, the one with a standard HSS knife block. With a 4.0 kW S1 and 5.5 kW S6 motor, it is the most powerful among Bernardo combination planers in the 400 mm range with HSS knives, and the only one in this width to have a Ø 120 mm dust extraction port (vs Ø 100 mm for smaller versions): a technical detail that indicates a higher chip production volume and the need for a larger extraction system. The digital display for the thicknessing table is included as standard. In Krollit customers' workshops, it is primarily used for the production of solid doors, cladding panels, tables, and other wide solid wood elements.
Its place in the Bernardo range
The FS 410 N is superior to the AD 410 (same format, smaller 3.0 kW motor, no display) in terms of power and cutter block speed (5,500 vs 4,300 rpm). For those looking for 405 mm with HSS knives but less intensive use, the AD 410 is sufficient. For those working large pieces in intensive cycles on hard woods, the FS 410 N is the appropriate choice in the HSS range. The next step is the spiral cutter block version (FS 410 PS) for those who want to almost completely eliminate the sharpening operation.
Krollit logistics and support
Bernardo shipping in 5-9 business days (7 days to the South). Original Bernardo spare parts available from stock with 3-5 business day shipping. Customer support available in Italian.
Who is the Bernardo FS 410 N – 400V for?
| Profile |
Compatibility |
Reason |
| Passionate hobbyist |
Not recommended |
Heavy professional machine with a 4.0 kW three-phase motor. Oversized dimensions and cost for occasional use. |
| Small joinery / craftsman (1-5 employees) |
Recommended |
For those who work wide pieces up to 405 mm professionally. The 4.0 kW motor provides sufficient torque even on hard woods in continuous cycles. |
| Continuous / industrial production |
Suitable |
For intensive production of large formats, consider the FS 410 PS with a spiral cutter block, which drastically reduces cutting edge maintenance times. |
Not suitable for: workshops without a 400V three-phase system; pieces with a width less than 310 mm (oversized machine); those who do not have a dust extractor with a Ø 120 mm connection or adapter.
Surfacing planer (jointer)
| Specification |
Value |
| Planing width |
405 mm |
| Table length |
1,640 mm |
| Table height |
850 mm |
| Cutter block – diameter |
Ø 70 mm |
| Knives |
3 pcs HSS |
| Cutter block speed |
5,500 rpm |
| Fence |
1,100 × 150 mm |
| Fence tilt |
90° – 45° |
| Max. depth of cut |
3.5 mm |
Thicknessing planer
| Specification |
Value |
| Working width |
405 mm |
| Passage height (min–max) |
5 – 230 mm |
| Thicknessing table length |
600 mm |
| Max. depth of cut |
4 mm |
| Feed rate |
7 m/min |
Motor and power supply
| Specification |
Value |
| Motor power S1 (100%) |
4.0 kW (5.5 hp) |
| Motor power S6 (40%) |
5.5 kW (7.5 hp) |
| Power supply |
400V – three-phase |
| Dust extraction port |
Ø 120 mm |
Dimensions and weight
| Specification |
Value |
| Machine dimensions (L × W × H) |
1,650 × 1,000 × 1,000 mm |
| Net weight |
approx. 255 kg |
Compliance and safety
| Specification |
Value |
| Marking |
CE |
| Directive |
Machinery 2006/42/EC |
| Safety devices |
ON/OFF switch with undervoltage release, cutter block guard, anti-restart lockout |
Standard equipment
- 3 mounted HSS knives
- Knife setting gauge
- Digital display for thicknessing table
- Push stick
Frequently asked questions
Why is the dust extraction port Ø 120 mm instead of Ø 100 mm?
With a working width of 405 mm, the volume of chips produced per advanced meter is about 30% higher than a 310 mm planer. The Ø 120 mm port allows this volume to be disposed of without reducing airflow and without obstructions. If you only have extractors with a Ø 100 mm hose, you can use a reducer, but the effective flow rate is reduced by 20-30%: sufficient for intermittent use, not optimal for intensive continuous cycles.
What is the difference between FS 410 N and AD 410?
The FS 410 N has a more powerful motor (4.0 kW S1 vs 3.0 kW), higher cutter block speed (5,500 vs 4,300 rpm), greater thicknessing depth of cut (4 vs 5 mm), Ø 120 mm dust extraction port (vs 100 mm), and digital display as standard. The AD 410 has 4 HSS knives (vs 3 for the FS 410 N) and weighs slightly more (340 vs 255 kg). For intensive professional use, the FS 410 N is superior; for less intensive use, the AD 410 is sufficient at a lower cost.
Are 3 HSS knives sufficient compared to the 4 of the AD 410?
Surface quality depends on the number of cuts per advanced meter, not just the number of knives. With 3 knives at 5,500 rpm and a feed rate of 7 m/min, the FS 410 N produces approximately 39 cuts per cm advanced. With 4 knives at 4,300 rpm and 6 m/min, the AD 410 produces approximately 29 cuts per cm. The FS 410 N therefore produces theoretically superior surface finish, despite having one less knife.
How often should HSS knives be replaced?
In continuous professional use (6-8 hours/day) on medium woods, the 3 HSS knives require sharpening every 2-3 weeks. The high cutter block speed (5,500 rpm) produces higher quality but also greater edge wear compared to slower cutter blocks. Knives are available as original Bernardo spare parts from Krollit stock with 3-5 business day shipping.
How much space is needed for the FS 410 N in the workshop?
The machine dimensions are 1,650 × 1,000 × 1,000 mm. With a working width of 405 mm, a clear space of at least 2.5-3 m in front and behind is needed for handling larger pieces. At 255 kg, delivery is on a pallet.
