The Cut-True 27S Semi-Automatic Electric Paper Cutter offers precision cutting for paper stacks up to 18.9” wide. User-friendly features include dual-button electronic operation, automatic paper clamp, and LED digital readout. Simply load a stack of paper, up to 3.15” high and press the clamp and blade buttons to engage the hardened-steel Guillotine blade. These features, combined with the bright red LED Cutting Line, allow operators to make fine adjustments and see exactly where the blade will cut.
Accuracy meets safety in the Cut-True 27S, with front and rear transparent safety guards, blade lock, safety lock with key, external blade depth adjustment, automatic blade return from any position, easy-to-use blade change safety tool, and a wooden paper push for safe alignment. The rugged metal stand is also included, providing a stable work surface, and a convenient shelf for additional storage.
The Cut-True 27S Electric Cutter is ideal for transforming brochures, invitations and more, with crisp, accurate cuts, and makes a welcome addition to print shops and in-plant finishing operations.
Formax is the industry leader in the design, manufacturing and distribution of pressure seal, mailing, data destruction and digital print finishing solutions, and provides sales and service support through a nationwide dealer network. Formax stands behind its equipment and offers the following warranties:
90 day warranty on parts (drop shipped equipment only)
Shredders
Lifetime limited warranty on Deskside and Office cutting heads
Lifetime limited warranty on Industrial cutting heads (parts only)
1-year warranty on High Security and Specialty cutting heads
1-year warranty on all other parts
Formax agrees to repair or replace, at its option, any defective part or component covered by this warranty, provided there was no abuse and we first receive written notice of a defect within the applicable warranty period. Wearable parts are not covered under warranty. This warranty extends only to the original purchaser and does not include labor or the payment of any labor charges or incidental or consequential expenses.
Warranty claims must be submitted with a replacement part order. All parts are shipped FOB Dover, NH.
What Our Experts Think
The Formax Cut-True 27S Semi-Automatic Guillotine Cutter delivers precision cutting for medium to high-volume operations. Ideal for print shops, schools, and businesses, it combines safety features, ease of use, and consistent performance to handle professional cutting tasks effortlessly.
High Cutting Capacity: Cuts stacks up to 3.15” thick and widths up to 18.9”.
Semi-Automatic Design: Programmable back gauge and LED cutting line ensure precise results.
Safety Features: Transparent safety shield and blade lock prevent accidents.
User-Friendly Controls: Touchscreen interface for easy adjustments and customizations.
Sturdy Construction: Built for durability with a solid metal frame and heavy-duty blade.
Q&A
Q: What materials can it cut? A: It is suitable for paper, cardstock, and lightweight cardboard.
Q: How does the semi-automatic operation work? A: The clamp and blade are manually controlled, while the back gauge is motorized and programmable for precise positioning.
Q: Is it difficult to operate? A: No, it’s designed with an intuitive touchscreen interface and clear safety mechanisms for ease of use.
Q: What is the maximum cutting thickness? A: It can handle stacks up to 3.15 inches thick.
Q: Can it handle large-format materials? A: Yes, it accommodates sheets up to 18.9 inches wide.
Maintenance Tips
Keep the Blade Sharp: Regularly inspect and sharpen the blade for clean cuts.
Clean the Cutting Surface: Wipe down the surface to prevent debris buildup.
Lubricate Moving Parts: Periodically apply lubrication to ensure smooth operation.
Check Safety Mechanisms: Regularly test the safety shield and blade lock for proper function.
Store Properly: Keep the cutter in a stable, dry environment when not in use.
