Laguna Swift 4x8 CNC Router
Laguna Tools
Best for: Production woodshops that need a turnkey 4x8 CNC with an industrial spindle from a trusted woodworking brand
Typical starting price
$14,495Maker's price, checked Oct 3
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Where to buy
Laguna Tools: $14,495 · checked Oct 11
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Quick verdict
The Swift 4x8 is a full-sheet router with a welded steel frame, linear guides, helical rack-and-pinion X/Y drive and a ball-screw Z axis. Laguna supplies a 3 HP liquid-cooled spindle and a handheld DSP controller. The 2025 non-vacuum drawing gives a 49 x 97 inch working area. Allow for the required 220V supply, dust extraction, freight delivery and unloading. Check the exact table and machine revision when ordering: published clearance and weight figures differ between Laguna documents. The current product page does not identify the spindle as HSD, and the old 250kg net-weight claim is not verified.
Who this fits best
Production woodshops that need a turnkey 4x8 CNC with an industrial spindle from a trusted woodworking brand
Where it wins
- Full 4x8 foot work area with industrial-grade spindle included
- Welded steel frame provides serious rigidity
- 3 HP liquid-cooled spindle supplied with the machine
- Linear rails on all axes for smooth motion
- Laguna Tools is a well-established US woodworking brand
Where it falls short
- Plan freight delivery and unloading for an industrial steel-frame machine; confirm the actual shipment weight
- Very expensive at $7500+
- The handheld DSP workflow takes setup and familiarization
- Requires 220V power
- X/Y use helical racks and pinions, which need correct adjustment and maintenance
Specifications
1244.6 × 2463.8 mm
30664 cm²
2200W
3 HP liquid-cooled spindle (included; brand not specified on current product page)
250 kg
$14,495
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