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Simplex Elite Mat Cutter
Instruction Manual Model 750-1 760-1
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Logan Graphic Products Inc., 1100 Brown Street, Wauconda, IL 60084 847-526-5515 LoganGraphic.com
Blade Installation
NOTE: Use only special 8-Ply blade #271. It has only one
sharp, beveled edge. DO NOT USE #270 which looks similar
but has two beveled edges. The #270 blade will not cut 8-Ply
effectively (Fig. 25).
NOTE: Only one corner of blade #271 can be used (Fig. 26).
1. Loosen blade knob and remove cartridge.
2. Set blade onto blade slide, being careful of orientation of edge
bevel (Fig. 27) .
3. Insert blade slide into cutting head
(Fig. 28)
.
4. Tighten blade knob.
Depth Adjustment
NOTE: Standard 8-Ply depth setting is aligning end of blade
with end of slide (Fig. 29).
1. Set cutter onto 8-Ply mat board with blade overhanging edge.
2. Depress blade fully.
3. Corner of blade tip edge should penetrate slip sheet past top of
bevel edge
(Fig. 30)
.
4. To adjust depth, loosen blade knob and turn depth adjustment screw.
NOTE: When reducing depth, you will have to push blade back
with your finger.
5. Retighten blade knob.
Line to Line Method
1. Move stops out of cutting area or remove from rail.
2. Set the mat guide to the desired border width.
3. Make sure the slip sheet is in place before bevel cutting.
4. Place the mat (color side down) under the Guide Rail and up against
the squaring arm and mat guide.
5. Using a pencil, draw a line down the full length of the back of the
matboard. Turn the mat after each marking and repeat this for the
remaining three sides.
711 Simplex 8-Ply Cutter
Nylon Guides
Blade Knob
Blade
Slide
Depth Knob
Fig. 28
Start & Stop Lines
Anti-crawl pin
8-Ply Bevel Cutting Instructions
Fig. 25
Fig. 26
ONLY USE THIS CORNER
#271 SINGLE BEVEL 8-PLY BLADE
Single Bevel
Fig. 29
Fig. 30
SLIP SHEET
8-PLY MAT
CAUTION!!
MAT CUTTING BLADES ARE SHARP
Fig. 27