The PRISM® Paper Cutter
Quality, Safety & Ease - No matter how you slice it
PRISM paper cutters bring together the best paper cutting technology the world has to offer in an affordable, high-performance package. Combining a finely honed mechanical design and microcut® computer controls, PRISM cutters will provide years of quality, trouble-free operation and address the full spectrum of your cutting needs. Take a look through the PRISM–you'll like what you see.
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“The PRISM is a solid piece of equipment. I love the automation and the ease of operation.”
Jeff Prasser, St. Camillus
Sizes Available
PRISM guillotine cutters come in four cutting sizes.
31.5" / 80cm
36" / 92cm
45" / 115cm
54" / 137cm
Features
Looking through the PRISM. Here’s a glance at just some of what PRISM industrial cutters offer:- Our microcut® computer control unit with 15” color touch screen for automating backgauge movement is the most user-friendly system in the industry
- Prism industrial paper cutters are all equipped with CIP 3 / 4 JDF capability and are all networkable with no additional hardware or software required
- Cutting power is provided by a hydraulic clutch and time-tested worm gear design
- Cushion contact clamping eliminates pile disturbance
- High-speed steel knives (carbide optional) offer extended durability
- Set and save job data for future use in the PRISM memory (500,000+ programs)
- Air table with built-in blower allows for easy material movement
- One-hand control of the backgauge for fast and precise settings
- Easily adjustable, electronic, programmable hydraulic clamping system
- The knife lifting unit allows for fast, simple, safe knife changes
- One-piece, chrome-plated, slotless cast iron table is sturdy and easy to maintain
- Oversize chromed, cast iron side tables with air are standard
- The knife bar is guided by dual gibs, engineered for rigidity and cutting accuracy
- Ball screw and dual liner guide guarantee precise backgauge positioning
- Our soft clamp foot treadle feature assures safe, easy use of the clamp
- Numerous other features such as knife bar overloads, infrared light barriers
Standard Equipment
Here’s a glance at just some of what the PRISM guillotine cutter offers:
- Main power switch with lock
- 15” color LCD touch screen display for size input
- Overload switch for main and air table motor
- Overload protection with electronic monitoring
- Wear-resistant hydraulic clutch
- Variable hydraulic clamp pressure with electronic control
- Two-hand cut release, with time delay and non-repeat
- Safety latch (mechanical lock for knife carrier)
- Infra-red photo eyes with self check circuit
- Table light/optical cutting line indicator
- Manual backgauge positioning (one-hand control)
- Motorized backgauge, microcomputer controlled
- Digital 15” color touch screen display with rotary measuring system
- Non-volatile memory storage
- Measuring systems: inches/metric
- Automatic individual measurement positioning
- Cut counter
- Programming while cutting
- Low pressure air table with blower
- Chrome main and side table surface with air
- Dual linear guides in rear
- Slot free main table
- False clamp (removable from the front side)
- Two knives in storage box
- Knife lifting device for quick knife change
- Six plastic cutting sticks
- Tools, operation manual and spare parts list