Shaper Origin Router & Shaper Plate

Shaper Origin This Shaper Origin handheld precision CNC router offers unparalleled accuracy, flexibility and efficiency. Shaper Origin features a larger 5.5” high resolution screen, a 25% increase in size. The entire assembly is now housed in a sleek, super strong aluminium ...Shaper Origin This Shaper Origin handheld precision CNC router offers unparalleled accuracy, flexibility and efficiency.

Shaper Origin features a larger 5.5” high resolution screen, a 25% increase in size. The entire assembly is now housed in a sleek, super strong aluminium unibody construction. The Shaper Origin, literally puts CNC routing at your fingertips.

Designed and engineered by Shaper and assembled by Festool in Germany, this machine puts all the benefits and advantages of CNC routing into any workshop. Packed into a Systainer3 case the Shaper Origin neither takes up large amounts of floor space nor is the size of the workpiece restricted. Being handheld, the Origin can be used in virtually any workshop and anywhere else.

Take CNC routing to the job, work onsite on any size of project; on floors, in kitchens, onboard boats, literally anyplace. The Shaper Origin saves time spent in producing templates as the template is stored in the machine’s memory, allowing you to get straight on with the job. This machine offers limitless possibilities.

Create complex joinery, intricate inlays, fine engraving, decorative parquet flooring, lettering and sign writing Like any CNC machine, pre-programmed computer software dictates the movement of tool. Origin features precision X, Y and Z axes with automatic tool tip detection. The large screen displays the path of the design for you to follow, the really clever bit is the full auto correction for the movement of your hands guaranteeing precise results every time.

The on-tool CAD (Computer Aided Design) features means you can draw basic shapes right into the Origin. There’s also the option to import more advanced and technical drawings to the machine via a USB stick, or wirelessly. The Shaper Origin is supplied with Jenner Software and comes packed in a T-Loc Systainer with: 3mm Up-Spiral router bit, 6mm Up-Spiral router bit, 60° V engraving router bit, 2 x rolls of shaper tape and wrenches.

NB. This universal template works seamlessly with ShaperHub’s Hardware Catalogue, for access to hundreds of digital routing files. Shaper Plate is perfect for installing common hardware, routing hinge pockets for Euro cabinet hinges, mortices for butterfly keys, 32mm system shelf holes, small carvings or engravings from hundreds available in the Shaper Hub database.

Setting up the Shaper Plate is fast. Cleverly designed clamps and an anti-slip mat on the underside ensure the Shaper Plate stays put. The Shaper Plate features built-in ShaperTape so it’s ready to use, again and again.

The cut window is 160mm x 120mm. Multiple pop-up ''flags'' (stops) and the adjustable fence make it simple to align perfectly with marks on your workpiece. Import your chosen file from the Shaper Hub catalogue and let your Shaper Origin guide you.

Shaper plate comes with: 2 low profile clamps. Plate dimensions: 362mm x 450mm x 6.35mm Cut Window: 160mm x 120mm