The Delta 43-495X is a powerful, easy to use, and heavy-duty shaper. The Delta X5 is equipped with a 3HP TEFC motor runs on single-phase 230V and delivers enough power to perform most shaping operations. The motor of the Delta 43-495X shaper can run at 7000 and 10000 RPM and performs a shaping task in lesser time as oppose to its other counterparts. The forward and reverse options enables adjustments of the spindles smoothly and without much worry. The quick response controls are useful in making use of the two spindle speeds, which enable high speed shaping.The Delta 43-495X shaper has a full voltage motor starter (GPE), a poly V-belt, and two 10 inch cast-iron extension wings. The micro adjustable fence and a guard assembly of this power tool shaper add to the safety and flexibility of this tool. The cutter guard is a utility tool that is easy to use and can be the smoothly tapered start pin offers safety. The Delta 43-495X X5 Heavy-Duty Shaper comes with a best in class 5 year warranty.