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Office & Reprographics
Guillotine & Trimmer Guide
Trimmer or Guillotine?
Please follow the steps below to help you decide which trimmer or guillotine would be most appropriate for your needs.
Trimmers
Guillotines
„Requires less physical effort and capable of cutting greater quantities/thicknesses of paper
„Easier to see the exact point to which you are cutting
„Perfect for the office or classroom „Convenient for storage „Simple to use
„High level of safety with fully enclosed blades
„Accurate guides for
paper trimming
Health & Safety Notice
Trimmers and guillotines are intended for adult use and whilst designed to be as safe as possible they should not be used by children without supervision.
Trimmer or Guillotine?
How to choose the right trimmer or guillotine for you:
1. Determine the maximum size of paper you will need to cut - from A4 to A0 (see size guide) - and base it on the longest cut length
2. How many sheets will you need to cut in one go?
Paper Sizes
A4
297 x 210mm
A3
420 x 297mm
A1
840 x 594mm
A4
297 x 210mm
A2
594 x 420mm
A0 1189 x 841mm
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