Types of shaper machine

Types of shaper machine:

1. According to the type of mechanism used  for giving reciprocating motion to the ram :

• Crank type
• Geared type
• Hydraulic type

2. According to the position and travel of ram :

• Horizontal type
• Vertical type
• Travelling head type

3. According to the type of design of the table :

• Standard shaper 
• Universal shaper 

4. According to the type of cutting stroke :

• Push type
• Draw type