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Lagler Hummel vs Stihl TS 440

The Lagler Hummel is a belt sanding machine for wood floors. The Stihl TS 440 is a petrol cut-off machine with electronic water control for 350 mm wheels.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Lagler Hummel
Lagler Hummel - image: Lagler
Stihl TS 440
Stihl TS 440 - image: STIHL

Specifications side by side

Lagler HummelStihl TS 440
Weight79kg11.1 kg
Motor power2.2kW-
Sanding drum width200mm-
Voltage230V / 50Hz-
Belt size200mm x 750mm-
Displacement-66.7 cm3
Power-3.20 kW
Cutting wheel-350 mm

Sources: Lagler Hummel, Stihl TS 440. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Hummel if...

The classic belt sander used to strip and refinish wood floors, in production since 1969 and still the reference machine flooring contractors and DIY renovators reach for. UK hire listings sometimes attribute it to Bona, the abrasives and finish brand, rather than its actual maker Lagler.

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Buy or hire the TS 440 if...

A hand-held petrol cut-off saw for construction and civil engineering, with a wheel brake and electronic water control. Used by groundworkers and utilities crews for cutting concrete, kerbs and paving.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Lagler Hummel and the Stihl TS 440?

The Lagler Hummel is a belt sanding machine for wood floors; the Stihl TS 440 is a petrol cut-off machine with electronic water control for 350 mm wheels.

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