minimax tw 55es Shaper with tiltable spindle – ready 3 UP
$18,263.00
(Price does not include taxes, shipping and installation)
The minimax tw 55es is the customizable and flexible shaper perfect for the demanding craftsmen and carpentries.
Maximum stability and rigidity in all working conditions is guaranteed thanks to a large shaper column made entirely of cast iron.
The sliding table provides exceptional precision and smoothness.
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Power without compromises
The 4 standard speeds of the shaper unit are ideal for any type of machining, from moulding to routing and tenoning
Unrivalled cutting finishing
Optimal support also for larger pieces, with the new sliding table 360 mm wide. Exceptional precision and smoothness: to secure the guides it is not used glue, since the thickness could affect sliding. They are secured with a procedure of aluminum riveting.
Ready 3 UP
The programming of the work becomes simple and effective with the electronic mobile control panel with a 4” LCD color screen. Working mode: manual, semi-automatic and automatic with a memory capacity of up to 99 programs.
"Flex One" shaper fence
Automatic adjustment of the entire fence according to the tool diameter. The "Flex" exclusion system (SCM solution) is user-friendly with precise re-positioning.
STANDARD EQUIPMENT
- Extruded anodized aluminium sliding table (dimensions 1200 x 360 mm) sliding on high precision hardened steel guideways, which are fixed by means of mechanical bending system
- Spindle moulder reverse rotation
- Ready 3 UP control: the programming of the work becomes simple and effective with the electronic mobile control panel with a 4” LCD color screen. Working mode: manual, semi-automatic and automatic with a memory capacity of up to 99 programs
- Electric pre-setting for feeder (see electrical requirements)
- Device for angular cutting with 2 flip-over stops
TOOLING INCLUDED
- Qty. 1 1 ¼” spindle
- Shaper push handle
- Spare belts
- Toolbox: Wrenches, allen wrenches, user manual, spare parts catalog
MACHINE CONFIGURATION
- 10.19.96 USA safety regulations version
- R0.21.88 minimax tw 55es Usa/Canada version
Shaper with sliding table and fixed or tilting spindle with devices in conformity with USA-Canada safety regulations and complete with:- self-braking motor
- 93.07.51 220 volt
- 93.12.15 Frequency 60 hz
- 55.52.00 READY 3 UP version complete with:
upper mobile control panel
“Flex One” spindle moulder fence:- automatic movement of the entire fence with respect to the tool diameter
- manual adjustment of the infeed table, by means of handwheel (w/ mechanical readout)
- rapid exclusion system from the work table
- aluminium tables with connecting bars
- 240 mm max. tool diameter
- 58.02.26 Tiltable spindle moulder 90° ÷ 45°
equipped with fixed handwheel with gravitational numerical readout of spindle moulder tilting - 13.13.25 Spindle moulder shaft of 1 1/4"
- 21.13.19 Locking by countersunk socket screw
- 08.69.13 Seaworthy packing for "READY 3 UP" version
- 10.99.91 Machine language: ENGLISH
*Does not include power cable
| TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Main motor power | 8 HP - 6 kW |
| max. useful spindle length | 90mm (3.5”)* - 125mm (5”) optional *70mm ( 2.75”) with 3/4" spindle |
| Capacity, under the nut, with interchangeable spindle | 85 mm (3.31”) |
| spindle moulder speeds (at 50 Hz) | 4000 - 7000 - 9000 - 12000 rpm |
| max. tool diameter when profiling | 210 mm (8.25”) |
| max. diam. of tool lowered under the table at 90° | 240 mm (9.44”) |
| Spindle moulder available with following diameters: | 30 – 32 - 35 - 40 - 50 mm 3/4" - 1" - 1 1/4" |
Diameter of exhaust outlets: | 120 mm (4.69”) 120 mm (4.69”) |
| Installation requirements | |
| Nominal extraction air consumption | 1050 m3/h (600 CFM) |
| Air exhaust speed | 20 m/s (66 ft/s) |
Electrical requirements ***subject to change; must be verified prior to installation*** | 220 V – 60 Hz – 3 phase – 28 A |
For any questions concerning delivery, please contact eshopsupportus@scmgroup.com
To ensure a clear and hassle-free purchasing experience, below are the weight and dimensions of the packaged machine at the time of delivery:
| Dimensions | ||
| Lenght | in | 56 |
| Width | in | 47 |
| Height | in | 73 |
| Weight | lb | 1116 |
Before completing the purchase, the customer can choose between two delivery options:
1 - Pickup from Our Warehouse (Incoterm EXW - Ex Works)
The machine can be picked up directly from our warehouses. Prior to purchase, verify in which locations this unit is available.
2 - Delivery by Dedicated Freight Carrier (Incoterm DAP - Delivered at Place)
By selecting this option, SCM will entrust the delivery to a specialized freight carrier, ensuring secure transport managed by professionals. The service includes:
- Advance phone notice before delivery
- Hydraulic tail lift for unloading the machine from the truck
Important: Deliveries are made exclusively to the curbside, meaning the machine will be dropped off at the entrance of the building or designated location. Internal transport and positioning inside the premises are not included. If a forklift or other equipment is needed for internal movement, the customer is responsible for arranging these operations.
If the machine is purchased with the installation service, after the order is completed, SCM Service or an authorized center will contact the customer to coordinate: the installation date, the necessary equipment, he required documentation for installation.
SCM Group US is not responsible for any damages, injuries, or losses resulting from improper installation, unsafe or incorrect use of the machine, failure to follow the manufacturer’s guidelines, or any modifications made by the customer or third parties.
Customers who choose to opt out of professional installation assume full responsibility for ensuring that the machine is installed and operated in strict accordance with the provided instructions and safety standards. If you have not received the user manual, please contact us with the machine’s serial number to obtain it before installation and use.
SCM Group US disclaims all liability for any accidents, malfunctions, or consequential damages resulting from non-compliance with these guidelines.
Installation & Warranty Activation
If installation is not included in your purchase and you would like to have the machine installed by our technicians, please contact us.
If SCM installation is not required, you must complete and submit the warranty activation form (VICA) within 10 business days from the machine’s delivery date. The form will be provided with the purchase order confirmation or can be requested by contacting us. Failure to submit the form on time may result in the warranty being voided.
For any further information or assistance, please feel free to contact us.