How Do You Shop For A Stack Paper Cutter?
Stack paper cutters are designed to quickly cut through hundreds of sheets of paper. These machines are available in different cutting lengths (or blade lengths) – so it is very important to know the largest sheet size you will cut. You will also need to know how many sheets or reams of paper you need to cut before purchasing a stack paper cutter. Last, make sure you have established a budget. A quality stack cutter costs at least $800.00. What is the largest size paper you will need to cut? Is it 8.5” x 11” letter size? 8.5” x 14” legal size? Or 11” x 17” paper size? Stack paper cutters have blade lengths ranging from 12” to 18 3/4” Find out how many sheets of paper you want to cut at once. Do you need to cut a full ream of paper (500 sheets)? If you are using heavy paper weight, such as 80 pound paper or cardstock, then use a ruler or measuring tape to measure the height of the stack of paper. Say the height is 2”, then you want a stack cutter that can cut at least 2” of pa