Straight or horizontal numbering machines which number across the sheet, normally supplied (standard) with 7 wheels. Last 3 wheels can be either drop zero OR a drop wheelSolid wheels can be specified for these last 3 positions. Convex or vertical numbering machines which number around the cylinder or vertically down the sheet.normally supplied (standard) with 7 wheelsThe next most common machine has 9 wheels Flat Base numbering machines are availablenormally supplied in straight configuration to enable the printer to interchange adaptor bases from one printing circumference to anotherStandard font or character is 3/16 " gothic (but many others are available on request