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    1999 FELLOWS FS-400-125

    1999 FELLOWS FS-400-125

    • Manufacturer: Fellows
    • Model: FS-400-125

    The Fellows Model FS400-CNC HYDROSTROKE Gear Shaper combines the proven, patented hydro-mechanical stroking system with a 6-axis CNC system designed specifically for gear processing. Adaptive controls continuous...

    Warren, MI
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    2002 KARATS GSM-12N

    2002 KARATS GSM-12N

    • Manufacturer: Karats
    • Model: GSM12N

    History of Karats gear technology started from production of a turbine pinion hobbing machine in 1921. For 100 years Karats Precision has succeeded to produce many models and large numbers of gear processing mac...

    Warren, MI

Overview

Gear shaping is a machining process used to cut precise gear teeth into metal blanks. This method is widely employed in manufacturing industries to produce gears used in various machinery, automotive, and aerospace applications. Gear shaping machines utilize a reciprocating cutter that shapes the gear teeth as the workpiece rotates, ensuring high accuracy and consistency.

FAQ

What factors should I consider when purchasing a gear shaping machine?

Consider the machine's size, speed, accuracy, and compatibility with the types of gears you need to produce. Check the machine's condition, age, and maintenance history if buying used.

How can I ensure safe shipping for a gear shaping machine?

Hire a specialized transport service experienced in handling heavy and precision machinery. Ensure the machine is securely fastened and adequately protected against potential damage during transit.

What maintenance is required for gear shaping machines?

Regular maintenance includes lubricating moving parts, checking for wear and tear on cutters, and ensuring proper alignment. Follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for optimal performance.