Paper Cutters

The 660 PRO Hydraulic Cutter offers high performance and precision cutting of document stacks printed on a wide array of paper stocks and weights. Hydraulic-powered and rugged in construction, the 660 PRO is easy to use and features a user-friendly touchscreen control panel which guides operators throughout the job setup as well as the cutting positions. Up to 500 jobs can be saved in memory and up to 79 cuts can be programmed per job. Cutting sequences are conveniently stored and recalled at the touch of a button.

The 490 PRO Hydraulic Cutter offers high performance and precision cutting of document stacks printed on a wide array of paper stocks and weights. Hydraulic-powered and rugged in construction, the 490 PRO is easy to use and features a user-friendly touchscreen control panel which guides operators throughout the job setup as well as the cutting positions. Up to 98 jobs can be saved in memory and up to 49 cuts can be programmed per job. Cutting sequences are conveniently stored and recalled at the touch of a button.

The 486P Electric Cutter offers high performance and precision cutting of document stacks printed on a wide array of paper stocks and weights. To pinpoint accuracy and avoid expensive reprints, the 486P beams a cutting line where the cut will be executed. The electronic, variable speed hand wheel for the back gauge gives full control over the accuracy of the cut. The automatic clamp and programmable back gauge with LCD display provide for simple programming in either millimeter or inches. Up to 99 programs can be stored with 9 steps each.

Operator safety is always a priority so the 486P comes equipped with light sensors that disable the cutting knife when an object comes too close. Ideal for precision cutting, the 486P Electric Cutter offers an efficient solution for any on demand environment.

The Formax Cut-True 31H Hydraulic Guillotine Paper Cutter features a hydraulic blade and clamp drive for true two-shift operation, and rugged heavy-duty construction for precision cutting of paper stacks up to 28” wide and up to 4” high. User-friendly features include a color touchscreen control panel, automatically-adjusting back gauge, an internal light to illuminate the cutting area, and the capacity to program up to 100 jobs/100 cuts.

Operation is simple using the color touchscreen for programming and selecting jobs. The foot-pedal pre-clamp and bright LED Cutting Line work together allowing operators to see exactly where the blade will cut and to make fine adjustments. Electronically-controlled two-hand operation engages the hardened steel blade for crisp, accurate cuts, every time. Cutting accuracy is 0.1mm on maximum paper stacks.

The Cut-True 31H features an anti-friction ball deck with air-assist and extra-large side tables, making it easier for operators to maneuver large paper stock. The hydraulic clamp pressure is easily adjusted using the pressure gauge knob, to provide the best clamp possible for different paper weights and stack heights. A removable false clamp is included to minimize the risk of marking sensitive paper stock or perfect bound books. It can be easily removed to decrease the minimum cut length to 1.18”, and stored within the machine when not in use.

Standard safety features include dual-button operation and an infrared safety curtain which immediately stops operation if the light plane is interrupted. The Cut-True 31H also includes a lock with key, blade lock, automatic blade return from any position, a blade change safety tool, and a wooden paper push for safe alignment.

The Cut-True 31H is ideal for transforming large sheets into brochures, invitations, business cards, and more, with crisp, accurate cuts, and is a welcome addition to digital print shops and in-plant finishing operations.

The Cut-True 31A Electric Guillotine Paper Cutter offers precision cutting for paper stacks up to 28” wide, up to 4” high. User-friendly, intuitive features include a 7” color touchscreen control panel, automatically-adjusting back gauge and the capacity to program up to 100 jobs/100 cuts. An infrared light beam safety curtain provides safety and convenience as it shuts down operation if the light plane is interrupted.

Operation is simple with the full-color touchscreen for programming and selecting jobs. The foot-pedal pre-clamp and bright LED Cutting Line work together allowing operators to see exactly where the blade will cut and to make fine adjustments. Electronically-controlled two-hand operation engages the hardened steel blade for crisp, accurate cuts, every time. Cutting accuracy is 0.1mm on maximum paper stacks.

The Cut-True 31A features extra-large side tables, making it easier for operators to maneuver large paper stock. A false clamp is included to minimize the risk of marking sensitive paper stock or perfect bound books. The false clamp can be removed to decrease the minimum cut length to 1.18”, and stored within the machine when not in use. The Cut-True 31A also features an internal light to illuminate the cutting area.

Standard safety features include dual-button operation and an infrared safety curtain, a lock with key, blade lock, automatic blade return from any position, an easy-to-use blade change safety tool, and a wooden paper push for safe alignment.

The Cut-True 31A is ideal for transforming large sheets into brochures, invitations and more, with crisp, accurate cuts, and is a welcome addition to print shops and in-plant finishing operations.

The Formax Cut-True 29H Hydraulic Guillotine Paper Cutter offers precision cutting for paper stacks up to 20.5” wide. User-friendly, intuitive features include a touchscreen control panel, automatically-adjusting back gauge and the capacity to program up to 100 jobs/100 cuts. An infrared light beam safety curtain provides safety and convenience as it shuts down operation if the light plane is interrupted.

Operation is simple: utilize the touchscreen to program and select job settings, then load a stack of paper, up to 3.15” high. Set the back gauge using the touchscreen, then use the foot pedal pre-clamp to check the paper position. The bright LED Cutting Line allows operators to see exactly where the blade will cut and make fine adjustments. Electronically-controlled two-hand operation engages the hardened steel blade for crisp, accurate cuts, every time.

Cutting accuracy is 0.1mm on paper stacks up to 80mm. The Cut-True 29H also features a special anti-friction surface with optional wide side tables, making it easier for operators to maneuver large paper stock. The hydraulic clamp pressure is adjustable to give the best clamp possible for different paper weights and stack heights. A false clamp is included to minimize the risk of marking sensitive paper stock or perfect bound books. In addition, the clamp can be removed to decrease the minimum cut length, and stored within the machine. The Cut-True 29H also features an internal light to illuminate the cutting area.

Standard safety features include a lock with key, blade lock, 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 Cut-True 29H is ideal for transforming large sheets into brochures, invitations and more, with crisp, accurate cuts, and is a welcome addition to print shops and in-plant finishing operations.

The Formax Cut-True 29A Electric Guillotine Paper Cutter offers precision cutting for paper stacks up to 20.5” wide. User-friendly, intuitive features include a touchscreen control panel, automatically-adjusting back gauge and the capacity to program up to 100 jobs/100 cuts. An infrared light beam safety curtain provides safety and convenience as it shuts down operation if the light plane is interrupted.

Operation is simple: utilize the touchscreen control panel to program and select job settings, then load a stack of paper, up to 3.15” high. Set the back gauge using the touchscreen. The bright LED Cutting Line allows operators to see exactly where the blade will cut and make fine adjustments. Electronically-controlled two-hand operation engages the hardened steel blade for crisp, accurate cuts, every time.

Cutting accuracy is 0.1mm on paper stacks up to 80mm. The Cut-True 29A also features a special anti-friction surface with optional wide side tables, making it easier for operators to maneuver large paper stock. A false clamp is included to minimize the risk of marking sensitive paper stock or perfect bound books. In addition, the clamp can be removed to decrease the minimum cut length, and is easily stored within the machine.

Standard safety features include a lock with key, blade lock, 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 Cut-True 29A is ideal for transforming large sheets into brochures, invitations and more, with crisp, accurate cuts, and is a welcome addition to print shops and in-plant finishing operations.

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.

The Cut-True 22S Semi-Automatic Electric Cutter offers precision cutting for paper stacks up to 16.9” wide. This semi-automatic cutter requires very little effort, thanks to its electronically-controlled two-button operation. Simply load a stack of paper, up to 1.77” high, secure with the geared clamp, and press the buttons to engage the hardened-steel Guillotine blade.

Accurate cutting is easy with its spindle-guided back gauge with LED digital readout and calibrated scales. Using these and the LED Laser Line, operators can make fine adjustments, and see exactly where the blade will cut.

The 22S doesn’t sacrifce safety for accuracy. In fact, it features an electronically-controlled front safety cover, transparent rear cover, safety lock with key, blade lock, external blade depth adjustment, easy blade change access from the front of the cutter, and a wooden paper push for safe alignment. The rugged metal stand is included, providing a stable work surface, as well as feet for tabletop use.

The Cut-True 22S 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.

The Cut-True 16M Manual Paper Cutter combines accuracy with ease-of-use in cutting paper up to 18.7” wide. With its hardened-steel Guillotine blade, and lever-activated blade arm, it has the capacity to cut through paper stacks up to 3.15” with razor-sharp precision.

Using the LED Laser Line, spindle-guided back gauge and calibrated scales, operators can make fine adjustments, and know exactly where to cut.

In addition to accuracy, the Cut-True 16M ranks high in safety features including front and rear transparent covers, blade lock, external blade depth adjustment, easy blade change access from the front of the cutter, and a wooden paper push for safe alignment. It also includes a rugged metal stand for a comfortable working height, and feet for tabletop use.

The Cut-True 16M is ideal for transforming brochures, invitations and more, with crisp, professional cutting, and makes a great addition to print shops and in-plant finishing.

The Cut-True 15M Manual Paper Cutter features a hardened steel blade to easily slice through paper stacks up to 2.36” high. Its Guillotine blade and LED Laser Line combine to offer precision cutting with minimal effort. Simply load a stack of paper, up to 16.9” wide, secure with the geared clamp, and pull down on the lever arm; it’s that easy.

Using the spindle-guided back gauge and calibrated scales, operators can make fine adjustments, while the Laser Line shows exactly where to cut.

In addition to accuracy, the Cut-True 15M has a range of safety features including front and rear transparent covers, blade lock, external blade depth adjustment, easy blade change access from the front of the cutter, and a wooden paper push for safe alignment. This compact model also includes a rugged metal stand and feet for tabletop use.

The Cut-True 15M is ideal for transforming brochures, invitations and more, with crisp, accurate cuts.

The Cut-True 13M Tabletop Manual Paper Cutter is rugged and compact with a hardened steel blade and LED Laser Line for precision cutting with minimal effort. Simply load a stack of paper, up to 14.5” wide, secure with the clamp, and pull down on the lever arm; it’s that easy.

The back gauge and calibrated scales allow operators to make fine adjustments, while the Laser Line shows exactly where the blade will cut, making crisp accurate cuts every time.

In addition to accuracy, the Cut-True 13M has a range of safety features including front and rear transparent covers, blade lock, external blade depth adjustment, and easy-to-use blade change safety tool.

The Cut-True 13M cuts stacks up to 5/8” high and is ideal for small print shops and others who want to produce professional-quality brochures, invitations and more.

Mechanical drive paper cutters from Challenge Machinery provide precise, trouble-free operation at an incredible value - exactly what you’ve come to expect from us!

The Challenge Champion 370 TC continues our well known excellence for innovation, reliability and durability. UHMW gib surfaces and composite bushings require virtually no maintenance for years of trouble-free operation. Standard features such as power soft clamp, air table, digital hand wheel, and automatic false clamp detection reduce operator fatigue and maximize productivity.

The Champion 370 TC meets the toughest safety standards in the industry today. Light safety curtains, enclosed rear table, two-hand timed non-repeat cut buttons, and a knife safety latch contribute to our UL and CE certification.

The intuitive 10.5" color touch-screen TC Controller allows variable mode data entry, automatic fraction to decimal calculation and unlimited program storage capacity. Clamp mark waste is reduced or eliminated with programmable electronic clamp pressure control per cut. Innovative advances improve the task of program creation through features such as repeat and loop commands, USP port for thumb drive program delivery, network capable hardware with an Ethernet port, label cutting and sheet division tools, and more! The TC system is the first paper cutter controller in the world to recognize common .csv format program files making offline programming simple and easy to implement at any size print operation.

Proudly manufactured in the USA, the Champion 370 continues our legacy of providing… assurance you made the right decision.

The Challenge Champion 305 continues our well known excellence for innovation, reliability and durability. UHMW gib surfaces and composite bushings require virtually no maintenance for years of trouble-free operation. Standard features such as power soft clamp, air table, digital hand wheel, and automatic false clamp detection reduce operator fatigue and maximize productivity.

The Champion 305 meets the toughest safety standards in the industry today. Light safety curtains, enclosed rear table, two-hand timed non-repeat cut buttons, and a knife safety latch contribute to our UL and CE certification.

The intuitive 10.5" color touch-screen TC Controller allows variable mode data entry, automatic fraction to decimal calculation and unlimited program storage capacity. Clamp mark waste is reduced or eliminated with programmable electronic clamp pressure control per cut. Innovative advances improve the task of program creation through features such as repeat and loop commands, USP port for thumb drive program delivery, network capable hardware with an Ethernet port, label cutting and sheet division tools, and more! The TC system is the first paper cutter controller in the world to recognize common .csv format program files making offline programming simple and easy to implement at any size print operation.

Proudly manufactured in the USA, the Champion 305 continues our legacy of providing… assurance you made the right decision.

Today’s print market places great demands on your business. Investments in cutting-edge wide format, inkjet, and digital print engines ensure you meet your customer’s needs. Why are you wasting valuable production time using that old paper cutter? Step up to a Titan 265 TC!

The Titan 265 TC continues delivering the excellence of innovation and strength we’ve become famous for since 1870. The Titan 265 is based on a solid cast iron and steel construction for maximum durability. Industry-exclusive UHMW gib surfaces, composite bushings, and a one-inch thick solid metal table require virtually zero maintenance for years of trouble-free operation. Our powerful hydraulic clamping and cutting yield up to 26 cuts per minute! Stainless steel table surface and an air table are available options for the Titan 265.

The intuitive 10.5" color touch-screen TC Controller allows variable mode data entry, automatic fraction to decimal calculation and unlimited program storage capacity. Clamp mark waste is reduced or eliminated with programmable electronic clamp pressure control per cut. Innovative advances improve the task of program creation through features such as repeat and loop commands, USP port for thumb drive program delivery, network capable hardware with an Ethernet port, label cutting and sheet division tools, and more! The TC system is the first paper cutter controller in the world to recognize common .csv format program files making offline programming simple and easy to implement at any size print operation.

With so many difficult decisions to make in your business, this one is easy!

Today’s print market places great demands on your business. Investments in cutting-edge wide format, inkjet, and digital print engines ensure you meet your customer’s diverse needs. Finish your upgrades with a Challenge Titan 230.

The Titan 230 is built on a foundation of solid cast iron and steel construction for maximum durability. UHMW gib surfaces, composite bushings, and a one-inch thick solid tool aluminum table require virtually no maintenance for years of trouble-free operation.

The Titan 230 meets the toughest safety standards in the industry today. Category 4 light safety curtains, enclosed rear table, two-hand timed non-repeat cut buttons, and a knife safety latch contribute to our UL and CE certification.

The intuitive menu-driven controller allows variable mode data entry with up to 99 jobs / 9,801 total cut position storage. Optional electronic clamp pressure control further reduces waste. Machine self-diagnostics and error indication walk the operator through any potential difficulties.

Proudly manufactured in the USA, The Titan 230 continues our legacy of providing… assurance you made the right decision.

With today’s digital print market placing great demands on your business, some decisions can be difficult. Investments in cutting-edge wide format, inkjet, and digital print engines ensure you meet your customer’s diverse needs, but there are so many choices! When it comes to choosing your next paper cutter, this one is easy…step up to a Titan 200!

The Titan 200 continues the Challenge excellence of innovation and strength we’ve become famous for since 1870. The Titan 200 is based on a solid cast iron and steel construction for maximum durability. UHMW gib surfaces, LED line lights, and a one-inch thick solid tool aluminum table require virtually no maintenance for years of trouble-free operation.

The intuitive menu-driven controller allows variable mode data entry with up to 99 jobs / 9,801 total cut position storage. The optional electronic clamp pressure control minimizes waste. Machine self-diagnostics and error indication walks the operator through any potential difficulties.

The Titan 200 meets the toughest safety standards in the industry today. Light-safety curtains, enclosed rear table, two-hand cut buttons, and knife safety latch contribute to our UL and CE certifications.

Proudly manufactured in the USA, The Titan 200 continues our legacy of providing…assurance you made the right decision.

The SPARTAN 185 Table-top paper cutter provides an economical solution for lower volume cutting environments such as professional offices, copy centers, in-plant printers, and on-demand digital print providers. Capitalizing on Challenge’s time-proven expertise in manufacturing paper cutters, the SPARTAN 185 is engineered and manufactured to the highest of safety standards available.

The SPARTAN 150 SA Paper Cutter is a sleek, strong, 15" table-top machine perfect for the professional office, copy center, in-plant, and on-demand printing environment. Holding true to our tradition, the Spartan 150 SA is engineered and manufactured to the highest of safety standards available in the world. Safety shields cover the front and rear tables. The front-side cut buttons require two hands to simultaneously activate the cut cycle.

We are proud to announce the introduction of our newest member of the Challenge cutter family. The SPARTAN 150 M Paper Cutter is a sleek strong 15" table-top machine perfect for the professional office, copy center, in-plant, and on-demand printing environment. Holding true to our tradition, the Spartan 150 M is engineered and manufactured to the highest of safety standards available in the world. Safety shields cover the front and rear tables.

The BAUM Cut “E” Series programmable cutters are efficient, compact, and easy to operate, with minimal maintenance.

The BAUM Cut offers high-productivity precision cutting with maximum safety in mind. Infrared safety beams, two-hand timed cut release and covered rear table help ensure operator safety.

These heavy-duty, full-hydraulic paper cutters feature easy push-button programming and stores up to 198 programs with 6464 cut steps. Noise levels are kept to a minimum since the motor runs only during cutting operations.

The BAUM Cut “E” Series Cutter is available in 3 sizes: BAUM Cut 22E, BAUM Cut 26.4E, and BAUM Cut 31.5E.

The BAUM Cut “P” series programmable cutters are efficient, compact, and easy to operate, with minimal maintenance. The Baum “P” series heavy-duty, fully-hydraulic paper cutters features a large 18.5″ touch screen color display.

The BAUM Cut offers high-productivity precision cutting with maximum safety in mind. Infrared safety beams, two-hand timed cut release and covered rear table help ensure operator safety.

The BAUM Cut “P” Series Cutter is available in 3 sizes: BAUM Cut 22P, BAUM Cut 26.4P and BAUM Cut 31.5P.

Introducing the Graphic Whizard FL 670Z Paper Cutter.  This heavy duty 26.4” hydraulic paper cutter was designed both stylish and well featured. The FL 670Z comes standard with features like fully programmable easy to use 10″ LCD touchscreen display, safety light beams, laser cut line and side tables. It is the only 26.4″cutter with single phase power.  Ball assist enable the user to easily maneuver larger/heavier stock on the table.  The FL 670Z also has foot pedal operation for the clamp, knife latch, blade depth adjustment and emergency stop.The machine ships with the bed tilted down to facilitate position the unit on site and able to negotiate smaller doorways. Also available is the FL 520Z model, same great looks and features with the maximum cutting width of 20.4”. 

Introducing the Graphic Whizard FL 520Z Paper Cutter. This heavy duty 20.5” hydraulic paper cutter was designed both stylish and well featured. The FL 520Z comes standard with features like fully programmable easy to use 8″LCD Touchscreen display, safety light beams, laser cut line and side tables. Ball assist enables the user to easily maneuver larger stock on the table. The FL 520Z also has foot pedal operation for the clamp, knife latch, blade depth adjustment and emergency stop. The machine ships with the bed tilted down to facilitate positioning the machine on site and able to negotiate smaller doorways. Also available is the FL 670Z model, same great look and features with the maximum cutting width of 26.4”. 

Introducing the Graphic Whizard FL490Z Paper Cutter. This medium duty 19.3” electric paper cutter was designed both stylish and well featured. The FL490Z comes standard with features like fully programmable easy to use 10″ colour touchscreen, safety light beams, and laser cut line. The FL490Z also has push out feature and easy blade depth adjustment. Also available are the FL520 and 670 Hydraulic models, same great look and features and more with the maximum cutting widths of 20.4” and 26.4”.