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Formax Cut-True 13M Operator's Manual

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Cut-True 13M
Manual Paper Cutter
4/2015
OPERATOR MANUAL
FIRST EDITION

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  • Page 1 Cut-True 13M Manual Paper Cutter OPERATOR MANUAL FIRST EDITION 4/2015...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS TOPIC PAGE Specifications Safety Guidelines Assembly Overview Description of Equipment Parts Operation Maintenance Replacing the Cutting Stick Cutting Blade Maintenance Replacing the Cutting Blade 8 - 9...

  • Page 4: Specifications

    SAFETY GUIDELINES * Operators should read this manual prior to using the cutter * The Cut-True 13M should only be used by one person at a time. * The blade lever should be lowered using both hands. * After making each cut, the blade lever should be moved back to the full upright and locked position.

  • Page 5: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Rear safety Blade lever cover Batteries Rear Safety Cover Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Remove the four screws indicated in fig 1. Insert the rear safety cover with the notch under the clamping lever arm (fig. 2). Attach the rear safety cover by reinstalling the screws (fig 3). Batteries Blade Lever Arm Install the two “C”...

  • Page 6: Overview

    OVERVIEW 1. Blade lever arm 2. Front safety guard 3. Blade lever locking safety arm 4. LED laser light switch 5. Blade lever safety release 6. Blade adjustment 7. Back gauge scale 8. Back gauge slide 9. Back gauge adjustment thumbscrew 10.

  • Page 7: Description Of Equipment Parts

    DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENT PARTS Blade Lever Arm Lever-action provides robust cutting with minimal effort. After each cut, the lever must be returned to its full upright and locked position. Front Safety Guard Prevents operators from placing hands or other objects in the cutting area. Must be in the lowered/closed position in order to operate the cutter.

  • Page 8: Operation

    OPERATION Turn on the LED Laser Light. Raise the blade lever arm to the upright, locked posi- tion. Loosen the back gauge thumbscrew and slide the back gauge forward or back to set it for the correct paper length then re-tighten the thumbscrew. The back gauge scale is marked for both standard and metric measurements.
  • Page 9 Grasp the blade lever arm and lower it slightly while at the same time sliding the safety lever to the right (inset) to engage the blade lever arm. Use both hands to grasp the blade lever arm and bring it down to cut through the paper stack. When the cut is complete, raise the lever arm to its top position until it locks into place.

  • Page 10: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE All moving parts with screws should be checked periodically to be sure the screws are tight. They may become loose in the process of transportation. Users should also check and tighten the screws after more than 200 cutting cycles. All moving parts should be lubricated and oiled periodically to maintain performance and equipment life.

  • Page 11: Replacing The Cutting Blade

    REPLACING THE CUTTING BLADE Remove the blade lever arm and the blade housing cover. Then reinstall the blade lever arm. Lower the blade lever arm. Remove the two middle blade screws and install the blade carrier tools. Remove the two outer screws. Raise the blade lever arm.
  • Page 12 Carefully remove the old blade from the blade change tools. Set the blade on a flat surface and unscrew the handles. Cap the old blade with a protective pad to prevent injury. Place the new blade with the beveled cutting edge facing up, and the screw holes at the top, as shown here.

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