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title: "SCM minimax tw 45c Shaper w/Sliding Table (1-Phase)"
description: "If your sick of \"lesser\" quality brands look no further. This is a great place to start. This minimax tw 45c shaper offers a lot of \"refinement\" and quality at it's price point.  This is an amazing bargain that is well thought out, 1/1/4\" spindle powered by a 4 hp 230V single phase motor. It is a braking motor featuring forward and reverse. Multiple spindle speeds of 4,200, 8,400, and 12,000 RPM. A very high quality, smooth sliding table with a stout material hold down. An angle fence with pin sets at 22.5, 30, 45, 60, and 0 degrees with 2 built in flip stops and a backer for tenons. Like ALL SCMI machines you will find a very nicely machined top with a beautiful relief pattern. A sturdy cast hand wheel that will allow for 2mm's of elevation with each 360 degree turn. Plus details that few notice like the quality of the buttons, emergency stop, and the motor starter. It's actually hard to believe this is an entry level shaper. Then again it is made with pride by SCM in Italy!  The spindle shaper, with sliding table and fixed or tilting spindle (special order), versatile and easy to use, ideal for D.I.Y. woodworkers and craftsmen.  *Photos may include optional equipment.   Advertised Price Configuration:  1ph, 4HP, fixed 1 1/4\" spindle, reverse spindle rotation, sliding table (Interchangeable spindle feature with additional 3/4\" spindle and or Router bit spindle are options and special order)"
url: https://360degreemachinery.com/product/scm-minimax-tw-45c/
date: 2021-11-14
modified: 2025-08-13
author: "Dave Ratliff"
image: https://360degreemachinery.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/new-scm-minimax-tw-45c-shaper-w-sliding-table-in-stock-25.jpg
type: product
lang: en
---

# SCM minimax tw 45c Shaper w/Sliding Table (1-Phase)

(https://360degreemachinery.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Minimax-Classic-range-and-Lab_rev01_mar21_Eng.pdf)

**ADVANTAGE**

![](https://360degreemachinery.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/scm-minimax-tw-45c-shaper-w-sliding-table-1-phase-in-stock-5-600x400.jpeg)

**Professional and very sturdy**

The unit has a cast iron structure. It is closed off by a cast iron “cup” to protect mechanical components inside the machine from sawdust, shavings and dirt. Precise and safe machining with the spindle shaper fence with micrometric adjustment complete with vertical and horizontal pressers.

![](https://360degreemachinery.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/scm-minimax-tw-45c-shaper-w-sliding-table-1-phase-in-stock-4.jpeg)

**Tilting spindle (optional)**

On request, it is available the 45° tilting spindle, toward the inside of the machine.

![](https://360degreemachinery.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/scm-minimax-tw-45c-shaper-w-sliding-table-1-phase-in-stock-3-400x400.jpeg)

**Customizable**** for any requirement (optional)**

The 270 mm sliding table on tw 45c, provides a greater support, very useful also for tenoning. Precise cuttings, even for large work pieces, with the support frame (option) with telescopic fence.

![](https://360degreemachinery.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/scm-minimax-tw-45c-shaper-w-sliding-table-1-phase-in-stock-2-600x400.jpeg)

**High-tech accessories**

As option it is available the spindle shaper hood that uses a system for adjusting the guides with a rack and it is fitted with a mechanical digital readout. Thanks to the system of memories the hood can be removed and repositioned without losing the machining position. The maximum tool diameter during moulding operations is 240 mm.

## Technical data

| **tw 45c** | | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Max. useful spindle length | mm | 100 |
| Spindle moulder speed (a 50 Hz) | giri/min | 3500/7000/10.000 |
| Max. tool diameter when profiling | mm | 210 |
| Max. tool diameter lowered under the table at 90° | mm | 180 |
| Max. tool diameter when tenoning | mm | 275 |
| Three-phase motors starting from | kW/Hz | 5 (6) / 50 (60) |