Challenger Series Shapers

Tilting Spindle: 45 to -5 Degrees
Back Tilting
Precision fence with left and right micro adjustments
Emergency Stop
Interchangeable spindles
Optional 3/4" and 1" spindles available
5 spindle speeds
Heavy duty miter gauge
Conviently located tilt degree scale
Extruded aluminum fence
Large hand-wheels with crank handle
Electronic spindle guard system
Integraded spindle guard system
External spindle lock
Forward and reversing spindle
208-230V or optional 460V

Challenger SeriesTilting Spindle Shapers / XT-240

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Tilting Spindle: -5 to 45 degrees
Integrated sliding table
50" sliding table
Precision fence with left and right micro adjustments
Emergency stop
8" spindle travel
Interchangeable spindles optional 3/4" to 1"
5 spindle speeds
Conveniently located tilt degree scale
Heavy duty sliding table miter clamp
Integral spindle guard system
External spindle lock
Forward and reversing spindle
Sliding table lock allows machine to be used as a standard shaper
208-230V or optional 460V

Challenger SeriesTilting Spindle Shapers / XT-250

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Standard Equipment

1-1/4" spindle
Toolbox with tools
Heavy duty miter clamp for sliding table
Spindle Guards
5" dust port
Precision fence assembly
1 tilting spindle ring insert
Multipule straight ring inserts

Tilting Spindle: -5 to 45 degrees
Deluxe dual digital readout fence
Digital Readout tilt and elevation
Integrated sliding table
Guide pins for parallel fence adjustment
50" sliding table travel
11" spindle travel
Interchangeable spindles Optinal 3/4" and 1" spindle available
5 spindle speeds
Heavy duty sliding table miter clamp
Forward and reversing spindle
Precision fence with micro adjustments
Intergral spindle guard system
Amp load meter
Electronic spindle speed indicator
Dual v-belt drive system
Extra large heavy duty handwheels
Sliding table lock for normal operation
208-230V or optional 460V

Challenger SeriesTilting Spindle Shapers / XT-260

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Challenger Series Shaper Specifications
	XT-240	XT-250	XT-260
Main Motor	7.5 HP	7.5 HP	10 HP
Phase	3	3	3
Spindle RPMs	3,4,6,8,10 K	3,4,6,8,10 K	3,4,6,8,10 K
Table Size (in)	39 x 31	51 x 33.5	51 x 35.5
Max Diameter Opening	8"	10"	14"
Spindle Travel	8"	7-1/8"	11"
Included Spindles	1-1/4" Int	1-1/4 int	1-1/4 Int
Under Nut
3/4" Spindle (in)	*******	*******	*******
1-1/4" Spindle (in)	6"	6	6
Interchangeable Spindles	Yes	Yes	Yes
CFM Requirements	750	750	750
Sliding Table Travel	NA	(+ -) 25"	(+ - ) 25"
Tilting Spindle Range	-5 to 45 deg	45 to -5 deg	45 to -5 degrees
Amps	18	18	25
Weight	1150 lbs	1370 lbs	1480 lbs