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Cutter Blade

Reference Guide

October 20, 2017

Table of Content

Summary

This document teaches the basics of cutter blade knowledge and offers suggestions for troubleshooting cutting issues.

Cutter Blade Design

Below is a summary of the cutter blade design.

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0.5 ±0.05 Offset: Distance from the center of the blade to the edge of the blade. The offset determines the

blade’s turning radius and how it compensates for distance while turning corners. Offset is specified by the

blade manufacturer.

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55° Angle: The angle is specified in the measurement of degrees. The blade below is a 55-degree blade.

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Ø1.0 Circumference: Lists the circumference of the blade tip.

Summary of Contents for ZEC-U5032

Page 1: ...___________________________________ 3 Blade SKUs________________________________________________________________ 4 Summary This document teaches the basics of cutter blade knowledge and offers suggest...

Page 2: ...ve for perforated cutting The reason is the blade makes contact with the blade protection strip and overextending the blade can severely damage the cutter protection strip o This strategy applies to R...

Page 3: ...l or chipped o Improper blade extension o The pressure is not high enough Stitch Cut or Dash Cut Problem Cut lines appear as dashes Possible Solutions o The cutter protection strip is damaged and need...

Page 4: ...ade SKUs Below lists the blades available from Roland and which applications the blade is best suited for Please note the list of applications is a general guideline only Cemented Carbide Premium Blad...

Page 5: ...aminate Heat Transfer Magnetic PerfCut Reflective Sandblast Twill Vinyl 3 mil Vinyl 3mil Window Tint USA C125 5 45 ZEC U1005 45 USA C145 X 45 ZEC U5025 45 ZEC U5032 45 USA RWEAR 5 54 ZEC U5010 55 ZEC...