Shaper Tools Origin Handheld CNC Router

The Special Pre-Order Launch Bundle Valued at $6299 includes $800 worth of FREE items carefully curated by us after hands-on experience with the Shaper—covering all the essentials you need to get started on Day One.

• Collet Kit of 5
• Roll of 2in double-sided tape
• Origin pry bar
• Origin clearing brushes
• Nine Premium Project Plans

Bring digital precision to the craft of woodworking! Get your hands on unparalleled accuracy, flexibility and efficiency with the Shaper Origin Handheld CNC Router.

Unmatched Portability

Bring Origin to the job and work at any scale. Install virtually any hardware or inlay, and rout pockets with minimal setup and maximum repeatability. Combine with the Plate – the universal template for Origin – to work on smaller tasks from hardware installation to corner rounding.

Precise Joinery & Hardware Installation

Combine Origin with the Shaper Workstation to cut mortise and tenons, box joints, and other custom joinery with ease and precision. The vertical and horizontal workholding capabilities of Workstation allow for a range of different projects and the ability to cut tenons at any angle from 0° to 45° with confidence.

Intuitive and Capable

Go from idea to cut-ready file in minutes with the Shaper Origin! Simply:

1.     Create your design - Bring your idea to life with easy-to-use design and layout tools. Combine basic shapes to create complex designs, add text, and scale using real-world units.

2.     Set Up Your Workspace & Plan Your Cuts - Scan your work area and fine-tune your cut paths by adjusting bit diameter and offsets. Origin will automatically detect and store your Workspace.

3.     Start Cutting - Switch the spindle on and get cutting. Make changes on the fly to adjust for real-world fit. Origin autocorrects your movements so you get perfect results.

Features

• Capacitive multi-touch full-colour LCD screen
  
• WiFi & USB Connectivity facilitating over the air software updates
• Transfer design files via the USB port for easy offline transfer of design files
• Brushed Motor Spindle - 720 Watt (AC), 10,000 - 26,000 RPM with load-compensating speed control.
• Soft-start, over-temperature and over-load safety cut-offs
• 1/4in Collet installed to accept any commonly available 1/4in shank router bits
• 43mm (1.7in) Z-AXIS MAX Depth - Digitally adjustable depth-of-cut with automated touch-off sensor
• Dust Port to connect to your dust extractor - fits standard 27mm & 36mm hoses

Shaper Studio: Designing for Origin

Shaper Tool’s Studio software program brings simplified design to craftspeople. Studio automatically syncs to Origin from any device, or you can use Origin to create designs wherever you work, no computer required! A rich design library with access to millions of pre-made designs lets you add to or customize your project. Or, create unique designs with ShapeShifter – a powerful editor for easy design and fast results. Once you have your design, sync directly to Origin from any device.

ShaperHub

Explore ShaperHub’s continuously expanding catalogue of downloadable hardware and projects. With ShaperHub’s Hardware Catalog, Shaper Tools have created over a hundred tested and verified free hardware templates from top manufacturers, so you can cut perfect features for any piece of hardware. You can also import designs files from your favourite design software and get cutting faster with quick file transfer through ShaperHub. Direct USB transfer is also available.

What's Included

• Shaper Origin
• Shaper Branded Systainer M437 Carrying Case
• 2x ShaperTape Rolls (150 ft each)
• Tool change accessories
• Reusable transport locks
• USB A/C dual flash drive
• 1/4in Upcut spiral flat router bit
• 1/8in Upcut up-spiral flat router bit
• 60 degree engraving router bit

Please note - this is not a household machine. It is intended for industrial use only. 

Who are Shaper Tools?

Based in San Francisco with offices in Stuttgart, Germany, Shaper was founded in 2012 with a mission of making precision cutting easy and accessible to craftspeople everywhere, beginning first with a handheld CNC router called Origin. Today, Shaper supports thousands of woodworkers and craftspeople around the globe with the simple approach of developing tools to meet users' needs, rather than expecting users to conform to the tools.

Specifications

Input Power: 240 VAC (50HZ)

Motor: Brushed Motor Spindle; 720 Watt (AC)

RPM: 10,000 - 26,000 RPM with load-compensating speed control

Collet: 1/4in collet ships installed; 1/8in collet sold separately

Dust Port: Fits most standard 27mm & 36mm suction hoses.

Connectivity: WiFi & USB

Z-Axis Max Depth: 43mm (1.7in)

Weight: 6.75kg (14.9 lbs)

Dimensions: 339mm (13.35in) W x 227mm (8.94in) D x 305mm (12.04in) H

Packaging: Tanos Systainer3, 10.6kg (23.5 lbs)

Packaging dimensions: 293mm (15 ½in) W x 292mm (11 ½in) D x 431mm (17in) H