Long machine knives for guillotine paper cutters, three-knife trimmers, shearing machines, crocodile shears and scrap cutters. Lengths up to 4,500 mm single piece, straightness within 0.1 mm per metre.
| Material | Cr12MoV, SKD-11 (D2), 9CrSi, HSS M2, HSS with carbide tip |
| Hardness | HRC 56–62 (body); HRC 64–66 (carbide tip) |
| Length | Up to 4,500 mm single piece |
| Width | 40 – 200 mm |
| Thickness | 6 – 25 mm |
| Straightness | ≤ 0.1 mm / m |
| Edge angle | 17° – 24° (paper); 30° – 45° (board) |
| Surface | Ground and polished; optional Teflon coating for sticky stock |
| Heat treatment | Vacuum quench + double temper |
| MOQ | 1 pc (sample) / 5 pcs (batch) |
Single-sheet paper cutters of all makes.
Guillotine and swing-beam shears for plate, sheet and scrap.
Bookbinding and print finishing lines.
Log saw and perforation knives.
Sheeter and cut-off knives for corrugated lines.
A partial list — if you do not see your blade, send us the drawing or a photo and we will confirm.
We make replacement guillotine and shear blades for paper cutters including Polar Mohr, Perfecta, Wohlenberg, MBM Triumph, Ideal and EBA models, and for hydraulic and mechanical shearing machines cutting steel plate, scrap and non-ferrous metal. If you have the old knife, the length, width, thickness and slot pattern are all we need to quote a replacement.
Also called: paper cutting knife · shearing machine blades · shear blades · straight knife blade · paper trimmer blade replacement · replacement knife for Polar guillotine.
Widely used, well understood grade. Good balance of cost and life.
Read the full grade guideLonger life than Cr12MoV at higher cost. The default upgrade.
Read the full grade guideEconomical and forgiving. Common for large straight knives.
Read the full grade guideM42 (cobalt) for heat resistance at very high line speeds.
Read the full grade guideSend a photo of the blade you use now with a ruler next to it. We will tell you the grade and the edge angle.