2 Using the Javelin/Practik/Max . . . 2
. . . for cutting PVC foamboard and heavyweight materials.
Position the material under the Javelin, Practik or Max and align the sight edge with your
cutting marks. The Javelin, Practik or Max will cut within 0.5 to 1mm [0.02” to 0.04”] of
the sight edge, this small gap allows easier alignment when cutting to the edge of an
image. Place your hand on the cutter, as shown, with the palm of your hand positioned
over the groove on the front edge of the cutter. Place your left hand on the finger grip of
the straight edge, depress the cutter and push it away from you to cut. Dependant upon
the nature and thickness of the material you may need to take more than one cut
gradually increasing the depth.
. . . for cutting film and lightweight materials.
Position the material under the Javelin, Practik or Max and align the sight edge with your
cutting marks. The Javelin, Practik or Max will cut within 0.5 to 1mm [0.02” to 0.04”] of
the sight edge, this small gap allows easier alignment when cutting to the edge of an
image. Place your hand on the cutter, as shown, with your finger tips positioned in the
groove across the front edge of the cutter. Depress the cutter and pull to cut, there is no
need to hold the Javelin, Practik or Max down when cutting lightweight materials.
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