Intec Printing Solutions - Manual for ColorCut LC600 Sheet fed Label Cutter ........................................................................ Page No: 34
5.1 Cutter Blades (An overview of Blade types)
Name
Image
Angle
Blade
Diameter
Features and Application
Blade
30
O
1mm
For Film, very soft material, thin
label material.
45
O
1mm
Typically for labels, stickers,
and thin paper/card,
60
O
1mm
For thick media. Suitable for Mag-
netic media or dense media like
Metallic vinyl.
Pen
Holder
Used at setup, to calibrate the offset
between the Optical Registration
Mark sensor (Red light) and the
centre of Tool1 (The blade).
* Maximum cutting depth is defined by a combination of the material type (Density) and the blade (for label media, papers and card
this is typically 350 microns)
Your cutter comes with a selection of blades. The blades are packed in a foam
packing material, in addition to this there is a colored rubber protective cap. The
yellow caps indicate 30
O,
red caps indicate a 45
O
blade while the blue caps are 60
O
blades. Be careful when handling the blade as the cutting end is very sharp. Blades
are selected for different applications, a guide is shown below: