About Infratirea 425 mm Horizontal Shaper Machine
Make - Infratirea (Romania)
Model - SH-425
Max. Stroke Length - 425 mm
Table Size - 425 mm x 310 mm
Stroke Rate - 14 strokes/min to 105 strokes/min
- With Automatic Feed Travel of Table.
- With Automatic Depth Adjustment "Auto-Cut" of Tool.
- Complete with Clamping Vice.
- Machine is in excellent working condition.
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Heavy-Duty Performance for Industrial ApplicationsDesigned with a substantial cast iron frame and weighing approximately 1250 kg, the Infratirea 425 mm shaper ensures vibration-free precision during continuous operation. The flexible table and adjustable stroke let users handle complex jobs including shaping, slotting, and keyway cutting. Mechanical gear drive and replaceable tool posts further enhance reliability and adaptability for various metalworking tasks.
Efficient and User-Friendly OperationThe machine operates with manual controls and mechanical gear feed, allowing skilled operators to set optimal speeds and adjustments quickly. The integrated coolant pump and centralized lubrication system keep components running smoothly, while the semi-automatic type ensures the operator remains in control for high-accuracy tasks with minimal downtime.
Built-In Safety and LongevityThe 425 mm shaper features a surface-treated, paint-coated exterior, and uses alloy steel gears for longevity. Operating at a safe noise level below 75 dB and suitable for temperatures between 5C to 45C, it provides a secure workplace. Its sturdy construction, mechanical clamping vice, and crank-and-slotted link ram reversal mechanism make it a reliable choice for heavy and continuous use.
FAQs of Infratirea 425 mm Horizontal Shaper Machine:
Q: How does the Infratirea 425 mm Horizontal Shaper Machine operate for metal shaping and slotting?
A: The machine utilizes a mechanical gear drive to convert rotary motion into a precise reciprocating ram movement, allowing skilled operators to shape, slot, or cut keyways with high dimensional accuracy. Manual controls and a swivel-type tool head provide adaptability for various metal machining tasks.
Q: What materials and applications is this machine best suited for?
A: This shaper is ideal for machining metals, including creating flat surfaces, slots, grooves, forms, and accurate keyways. It is suitable for production environments requiring continuous operation and is commonly used by manufacturers, suppliers, and exporters for shaping steel, cast iron, and other metals.
Q: When should I use the adjustable stroke feature?
A: The adjustable stroke feature is best used when working with parts of varying lengths. It allows you to set the rams travel distance between 0425 mm, optimizing efficiency and reducing cycle time by matching the stroke to the parts length.
Q: Where is the machine typically installed and operated?
A: This shaper machine is designed for floor mounting within industrial workshops or factories. Its stable, heavy-duty cast iron frame and floor-mounted installation provide a steady platform for high-precision, vibration-free metalworking operations.
Q: What process adjustments can operators make during use?
A: Operators can manually set the speed (four available), adjust ram position, change table height and travel, and swivel the tool head for angled cutting. Mechanical feed adjustments and centralized lubrication simplify long-term operation and maintenance.
Q: How is the machine clamped and secured for workpieces?
A: A mechanical vice is built into the table for securely clamping workpieces during operation, ensuring stability and precision throughout the shaping or cutting process.
Q: What are the primary benefits of using this shaper machine?
A: Key benefits include high machining accuracy, rugged construction for continuous use, ease of operation for skilled workers, versatile functionality for multiple applications, reliable mechanical systems, low operational noise, and a robust, integrated cooling and lubrication system.