Ammco Shaper (by Delta Rockwell): Operator's Instruction, Maintenance Manual and a copy of the comprehensive Sales and Specification Catalog. Two editions of the manuals are included, one with Exploded Component Parts Drawings and the other with sectional and cut-away drawings.

Tools for Shaping Machines and Lathes. A complete guide to choosing, sharpening and using correctly all the cutting tools likely to be used on a shaping machine or lathe. Includes details of the various types of tools available and how they are used; materials used and how to grind and form cutting edges, etc.
 

Butler Super Shaper 18-inch and 26-inch crank operated: Operator's & Maintenance Instructions and Illustrated Parts Manual as Exploded Component Drawings. Two editions included, early and late, with corresponding detailed Sales and Technical Specification catalogues. This set represents a complete data pack for the two models.

Craftsman Shaper Instruction Manual and Parts Manual Click here for pictures This is the comprehensive (and rare) edition produced for the UK market, not the simple spares list issued in the USA. Includes the first-edition, beautifully illustrated Sales and Specification and Accessories Catalogue (No. 30 and ) additional pages from later Catalogues.

SMART and BROWN Sabel, "SAB" and "S" lathes. These lathes are copies of the "9-inch" South Bend and , as such, the best manual is the one produced for the other UK copy, the Boxford. This edition has been specially put together by Tony Griffiths with the aim of providing as complete a set of information as possible.

Alba/Elliott Series Shapers: 2S, 4S and 6S (14", 18" and 24" Stroke) and then renamed the 14S and 18S and 24S when marketed through Elliott. These shapers are often without any maker's identification marks but are instantly identifiable by the very large circular boss that takes up almost the whole of the right-hand side face.

INVICTA (also badged Elliott) Shaper Models: 2MR, 4MR, 5MR and 6MR and INVICTA Series 2M. 4M, 5M, 6M, 14M, 18M, 24M, 30M (14" to 30" inch stroke). A complete data packing with everything ever published for the machines consisting of two Operating and Maintenance Manuals and Parts Manuals and 28 pages of detailed Sales and Technical Specification Catalogues.

INVICTA, Elliott (& Alba) Shapers. Sales, Accessories & Technical Specifications Catalogues. A complete data pack that Illustrates and describes the constructional features of the range from the No.2 to the No. 30.

Steptoe Shapers (Steptoe-Western): Operator's Instruction Manual including Repair Parts Manual with Sectional Drawings. Not Model-specific but written to cover all versions. Includes a copy of the 20-page Sales and Technical Specification Catalogue named for "Steptoe" and a 6-page Catalogue for the 12-inch and 15-inch "Steptoe-Western" Models.

STRIGON (also branded "Esztergrom") Shapers GH400, GH560 and GH710. A detailed Operator's Manual with Parts as Sectional Drawings, Electrical Schematics, Lubrication and Adjustment Instructions and Basic Maintenance. Not a very good reproduction but readable and sent as a PDF.

Prema No.1 Shaper (275 mm stroke) Shaping Machine Sales & Technical Specification Catalogue.

STEPTOE (USA) Shapers: Full-range, very well-illustrated Sales & Technical Specification Catalogue 20 pages.

Prema Shaping Machines Nos. 03 and 04. Operating Manual and Parts Manual as Detailed Sectional Drawings. Includes detailed Instructions for the Assay Lubricator. The operating instructions also apply to the smaller Prema shapers, the No.1 and No.2. Includes a copy of the No. 01 19-inch shaper (8 page) Catalogue.

Seba (Spain) Shapers Models: 450, 500, 550, 600, 650, 750, 850 and 1000. Illustrated Parts Manual.

Seba (Spain) Shapers (also badged "Pinondo") Models: 450, 500, 550, 600, 650, 750, 850 and 1000. Operator's Instruction Manual together with a set of Sales and Technical Specification Catalogues.

A complete data pack consisting of:
SMART and BROWN Sabel, "SAB" and "S" lathes. These lathes are copies of the "9-inch" South Bend and , as such, the best manual is the one produced for the other copy, the Boxford. This edition has been specially put together by Tony Griffiths with the aim of providing as complete a set of information as possible.

COCHRANE-BLY Universal Vertical Miller-Shaper. Interesting Sales & Technical
Specification catalogue. 8 detailed pages.

KLOPP Shapers and Vertical Slotters. Probably the best descriptive literature on any make of shaper - this is a Catalogue Collection including a 22-page Full Range, well-illustrated and detailed Technical Specification and Accessories Brochure showing the Shapers Models 375, 450, 550, 625, 725, 850, 1200 HS and the Vertical Slotters Types SK250, SK500 and SK700.

Invicta (Elliott) Shaper Models: 18", 24" and 30" (sometimes labeled "Invicta 30 Major") Operator's and Maintenance Manual and Illustrated Parts Manual. Includes a set of Sales and Technical Specification Catalogues.