About The Blades And Materials; Blade And Material Combinations - Roland Camm-1 CX-24/12 User Manual

8 About the Blades and Materials

8 About the Blades and Materials

8-1 Blade and Material Combinations

The table below provides information on combinations of materials and blades, cutting conditions, and useful life.
The figures for blade life are only estimates. The conditions described below may not apply all cases.
Before you perform cutting, be sure to carry out a cutting test to check and adjust the quality. (See
If uncut areas remain even when you raise the blade force more than 50 or 60 gf higher than the values shown below, the blade has
reached the end of its service life. Replace with a new blade.
Blade Material
ZEC-U1005 General Signage Vinyl
ZEC-U5025 General Signage Vinyl
Reflective Vinyl
Fluorescent Vinyl
Rubber material for
ZEC-U1715 sandblasting stencil
* The values for lifespan are intended to serve as a general guide when cutting materials of identical type.
Tool-force Speed
50 to 150 gf 40 cm/sec.
30 to 100 gf 40 cm/sec.
120 to 200 gf 40 cm/sec.
100 to 200 gf 40 cm/sec.
100 to 200 gf 10 cm/sec.
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Amount of cutter Life of a blade
blade extension (General guide)
0.25 mm (0.01 in.) 8000 m (314960 in.)
0.25 mm (0.01 in.) 4000 m (157480 in.)
0.25 mm (0.01 in.) 4000 m (157480 in.)
0.25 mm (0.01 in.) 4000 m (157480 in.)
0.25 mm (0.01 in.) Varies according to
material type
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