KM-500 — South Africa

Maintaining precise flat surfaces, dovetail seats, keyways and grooves on mixed-batch parts is a persistent production challenge for toolrooms, job shops and maintenance departments. Conventional milling and ad-hoc CNC setups can be slow or impractical for one-off repairs, fixtures and prototype runs when inconsistent feed control, short stroke length or underpowered rams cause rework, long setups and lost throughput. Buyers searching for a reliable mechanical shaping machine for metal shaping, keyseating and dovetail machining need a compact, rugged solution that performs repeatably on mild steel, alloy steels, cast iron and non-ferrous metals.The STANDARD KM-series Mechanical Shaping Machine delivers a heavy cast base, large T-slotted worktable and selectable ram stroke lengths (500mm, 630mm, 850mm, 1000mm) to match part size and shop throughput. Engineered for manual and mechanical feed operations, the shaper features indexed horizontal and vertical mechanical feeds, adjustable ram speeds (15–83 strokes/min), tool head swivel ±60° and reinforced ram/tool head construction for stable cutting forces during keyseating, dovetail cutting, groove and form-tool work. The machine accepts common shaping tools and form cutters and is built for handling mild steel, alloy steel, cast iron and aluminum with consistent surface finish and repeatable profiles.Using the STANDARD KM-series mechanical shaper reduces setup time, improves surface finish consistency and increases throughput for small- to medium-run shaping work without the complexity of CNC conversion. The result is lower rework, faster fixture repair, reliable dovetail and keyway production, and a durable manual shaping platform ideal for maintenance shops, toolrooms and job shops that need dependable metal shaping and form-tool machining in one compact industrial machine.

ZAR 258 317,75 — indicative market price; confirm delivered configuration in your quote.

Length of Stroke

500mm

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