Trans-verse′ Shap′ing-ma-chine′.
Fig. 6616 is a shaping-machine with a horizontally reciprocating cutter-head on a pillar.The cutting-bar has any stroke up to 8 inches, and quick return-motion. The table is moved up and down by a screw, and is provided with chuck, center, and vise. Apparatus for planing circular or any other form or shape is attached. The feed is self-operating or by hand. See also Fig. 6150, page 2477.