Si no puede cortarlo, KEENCUT sí puede

A continuación, encontrará una serie de materiales en los que los equipos de Keencut pueden realizar fácilmente un corte limpio

Keencut fabrica un amplia gama de cortadoras para utilizarlas con los diversos y complicados materiales que utilizan hoy en día los enmarcadores profesionales, los fabricantes de letreros y los impresores digitales, así como para distintas aplicaciones de diseño y oficina. Desde cartón de conservación a panel de compuesto de aluminio, siempre hay una máquina Keencut que se adapta a sus necesidades.

¿No encuentra el material con el que trabaja?

PÓNGASE EN CONTACTO CON NOSOTROS Y ENVÍENOS MUESTRAS:  como diseñador y fabricante, Keencut siempre está dispuesto a analizar aplicaciones y materiales específicos con los clientes para identificar el mejor método de corte y acabado. Queremos que compre con confianza, por lo que si no hemos probado un material concreto, estaremos encantados de recibir muestras para determinar la mejor forma de procesarlo.

Pop-Up Banner Displays

High precision is essential to avoid costly mistakes and rework. Misaligned cut edges & light coming through from behind panels will ruin a display. Designed specifically for Pop-Up Displays, Keencut Extreme Precision Cutters solve the problem. Ideal for high precision jobs are the Evolution E2, Javelin Integra & Javelin

Roll-Up Banners

Ideal for conferences, promotional events, trade expos and in-store displays, roll-up banners can be precisely and cleanly cut using any of the Keencut cutter bars. Ranging in lengths from 1.1m to 3.6 metres the Keencut Simplex, Javelin, Javelin Integra, Sabre and Evolution E2 offer alternatives to suite every job and budget.

PVC Foamboard

Lightweight, weather resistant & widely used for indoor & outdoor sign making & printing applications. Ideal for mounting prints, picture frame backing, 3D design, model making & experimental design. For easy production cutting select the Excalibur 1000X/5000 or SteelTraK. For more occassional use: Evolution E2, Javelin Integra or Sabre

Banner

Used in pop up & roll-up displays, hoardings, flexible signs and trade show displays, banner can be precisely and cleanly cut using any of the Keencut cutter bars. Choose from the Evolution E2, Javelin, Javelin Integra, Sabre and Simplex. Available in sizes ranging from 1m-3.6m. There is a cutter to suite every job and budget.

Corrugated Plastic (Twinwall or Fluted Plastic)

Durable, lightweight & easy to cut. Ideal for signwriting to make signs for real estate sales, construction sites & promotions. Brands inc. Correx, Akylux, Akyplac, Coroplast, Twinplast, Corflute. Cut with: SteelTraK, Excalibur, Evolution E2, Javelin, Sabre, Simplex

Foam Centred Board (Kapa, Ryno, Foamcore etc)

Super lightweight yet rigid. For internal uses including hanging signs/displays, exhibition panels, POS displays, mounting prints, picture frame backing & 3D design. Cut with: EVO E2, Javelin, Sabre, Simplex, SteelTraK, Excalibur, Futura Flexo & Ultimat Gold/Futura

Aluminium Composite Panel (DiBond, Alupanel etc)

Lightweight, easy to handle, rust resistant & waterproof. ACP is highly durable & ideal for indoor & outdoor applications including false ceilings, building façades, exhibition displays, signage, wall cladding & more. Brands include DiBond, Alupanel, Reynobond. Cut using: SteelTraK

MDF

Medium-density fibreboard (MDF) is an engineered wood product ideal for picture frame backing, work tops, school projects, wooden signs, flooring, furniture and more. Keencut machines designed for cutting MDF are the Excalibur 5000 and SteelTraK

Plexiglas

Plexiglas is a great lightweight, shatter-resistant alternative to glass. Used in Signmaking, Printing, Picture Framing, Construction and more.

Machines designed for scoring Plexiglas are the Excalibur 1000X & 5000, SteelTraK, Evolution E2, Javelin Series 2, Javelin Integra, Sabre Series 2 & Simplex*
*Simplex requires optional scoring blade, SCO

Glass

Used frequently in many applications including Picture Framing, Signmaking and Printing, glass can often be a difficult material to cut.

The Keencut Excalibur 1000X & 5000 and SteelTraK enable the user to safely score and then break out the material directly on the machine.

Please use gloves & eye protection when handling & cutting glass

Paper

Paper, owing to its grain structure, can be very hardwearing on blades. Ideally suited for cutting paper are the Technic ARC & ARC TE Rotary Cutters given their specially designed cutting blades.

An alternative would be the Evolution E2, Javelin, Javelin Integra, Sabre or Simplex and cut using the disposable knife blades

Mountboard

Mountboard, or matboard, is a heavy paper-based board used predominantly by Picture Framers for mounting and/or framing artwork. The Excalibur 5000 is ideal for squaring mountboard down to size. The following will also cut using a vertically mounted blade: SteelTraK, EVO E2, Javelin/Jav Integra, Sabre, Simplex, Ultimat Gold/Futura. For bevel cutting apertures out of the board a specialist Mount Cutter is required: Choose either the Ultimat Gold or Ultimat Futura

Aluminium Sheet

Strong and lightweight with excellent corrosion resistance Aluminium Sheet is often used where material will be exposed to harsh weather conditions. Ideal for various industries and applications including DIY Kitchen projects such as splash backs, construction, sign making, picture printing and more. Brands include: Alcoa, Kingspan, Hindalco. Cut with the SteelTraK using the optional Aluminium Cutting Head (STALC)

Fabric

Increasingly popular with Signmakers and Printers for making flags, banners, exhibition displays and more. To cold cut textiles select either: Evolution E2, Javelin/Javelin Integra* or Sabre*. To hot cut & seal synthetic materials using an existing electric hot knife choose either the Sabre HotCut and additional Hot Knife Holder or add a Hot Knife Holder to the Evolution, Sabre or Javelin Integra. *Cutting mat required

Tissue Paper

Delicate Japanese paper & tissue paper can be cleanly & precisely cut using either a Keencut ARC Rotary Cutter or Keencut Cutter Bar. The ARC & ARC Table Edge Cutter (1m-3m cut length) use twin carbon steel rotary blades as a cutting system. The Evolution E2, Sabre* & Javelin/Javelin Integra* (1m-3.6m cut length) are equipped with a surgical steel circular blade ideal for cutting very fine tissue. *Cutting mat required

Expanded Polystyrene

Expanded Polystyrene is a good thermal insulator so is often used in the construction industry for building insulation. Various other applications include non-weight bearing architectural structures, signage and packaging inserts. Keencut cutters suitable for cutting expanded polystyrene up to a thickness of 13mm include: Excalibur 1000X/5000, SteelTraK, Evolution E2, Javelin, Javelin Integra, Sabre & Simplex

Flexible Polycarbonate

Flexible Polycarbonate sheet is an exceptionally strong, optically clear & durable substrate used within many industries including Sign, Architecture, Design & Construction. Tough to accurately cut using standard tools or blades flexible polycarbonate, up to 4mm thick, can be easily & precisely cut using the twin high carbon steel cutting wheels of the Keencut SteelTrak or Excalibur 5000 up to 2.5m in length.

Nylon Rope

Nylon rope, owing to its good strength to weight ratio, shock absorbency & UV resistance, is used in a variety of applications from towing boats to rock climbing. To prevent ends fraying it is advisable to cut using an electric hot knife. Keencut manufacture the Sabre HotCut and Hot Knife Holder to use with an existing electric hot knife or add a Hot Knife Holder to the Evolution, Sabre or Javelin Integra.

Plastic Film

Thin, flexible plastic film, from photo sensitive X-ray film and photographic film to coloured light filters and plastic packaging can be effectively cut using the twin-wheel system of the Keencut ARC or TE Rotary Cutters, in lengths from 1.0m-3.05m. Or alternatively, using the blade delivery system of a cutter bar such as the Evolution E2, Sabre, Javelin/Javelin Integra & Simplex, in lengths from 1.0m-3.6m.

Window Film (Self-adhesive)

Self-adhesive Polyester Window Film is becoming an increasingly popular material with the growing demand to reduce carbon emissions and improve the energy efficiency of both commercial and residential buildings. Polyester Window Film, which is very flimsy and flexible, requires the blade delivery system of a cutter bar such as the Evolution E2, Sabre, Javelin/Javelin Integra & Simplex, in lengths from 1.0m-3.6m.

Cardboard

Cardboard up to 6mm thick and Corrugated Cardboard up to 13mm thick can be quickly and accurately cut using any Keencut Vertical Cutter or Cutter Bar. The choice will be dependent upon volume, cardboard thickness and size.


The Keencut SteelTrak & Excalibur will cut vertically up to 2.5metres in length, and the Evolution E2, Sabre, Javelin Integra, Javelin Series 2 or Simplex all cut horizontally 1m to 3.6m in length.

Adhesive Materials

Self-adhesive material, frequently used for label making, is generally thin and flexible and ideally suited to being cut with a knife blade. The Technic ARC & TE will cut self-adhesive materials but frequent use should be combined with maintenance and cleaning to avoid build-up of the adhesive effecting performance. Alternatively choose a cutter which uses disposable blades to reduce general maintenance and cleaning. Suitable cutter bars include: Evolution, Javelin/Javelin Integra, Sabre & Simplex

Synthetic Fabrics

Owing to the variety available and ease of printing, synthetic fabrics are becoming increasingly popular with Signmakers and Printers for making flags, banners, exhibition displays and more. To cold cut synthetic textiles select either: Evolution E2, Javelin/Javelin Integra* or Sabre*. To hot cut & seal the cut edge using an existing electric hot knife choose either the Sabre HotCut and additional Hot Knife Holder or add a Hot Knife Holder to the Evolution, Sabre or Javelin Integra. *Cutting mat required

PETG

PETG is a recyclable semi-rigid to rigid, depending on thickness, lightweight plastic. PETG sheet is easy to print making it an ideal substrate for the sign industry. PETG can be used for various applications and with its UV resistant properties is an excellent material for outdoor uses. Tough to accurately cut using standard tools or blades PETG, up to 4mm thick, can be easily and precisely cut using the twin high carbon steel cutting wheels of the Keencut SteelTrak or Excalibur 5000 up to 2.5 metres in length.

Flexographic Printing Plates

Widely used for printing on the non-porous substrates required for all types of food and consumable goods packaging flexographic plates need to be accurately trimmed down to size using a vertical blade and then cut on an angle to achieve a smooth wrap-around on the plate cylinder. The purpose-built Keencut Futura Flexo comes with both bevel & vertical cutting capabilities on the same head so will accurately & cleanly cut flexographic plates, up to 5mm in thickness, from 1m-2.18m in length.

Pool Covers - Flexible PVC

Vinyl and ‘bubble’ type pool covers, made from layers of PE plastic film, can be cut to size using any Keencut Cutter Bar or Straight Edge. For ‘in-house’ production cutting, from 1m to 3.6m in length, choose between the bench mounted Evolution E2 and Javelin Integra or the baseboard mounted Keencut Sabre. For custom and or exterior work the Javelin Series 2 and Simplex Cutter Bars, up to 3.1m in length, offer portability. The Steel Straight Edges, up to 1.8m long, offer an economical alternative for trimming or low volume work.

Magnetic Sheet

A ground composite of ferrite powder and rubber polymer resin that is then rolled, magnetized and laminated, magnetic sheet is an extremely versatile and widely used signage material. As a semi-rigid material the magnetic sheet can be cut either vertically or horizontally.


The Keencut SteelTrak & Excalibur for vertical cutting up to 2.5m or the Evolution E2, Sabre, Javelin/Javelin Integra or Simplex for horizontal cutting from 1m-3.6m.

Nylon Webbing

Modern synthetic webbing is light, strong & versatile with applications across a broad spectrum of industries ranging from sporting & leisure goods to display & safety products. To prevent fraying cut using an electric hot knife.



Keencut manufacture the Sabre HotCut and Hot Knife Holder to use with an existing electric hot knife or add a Hot Knife Holder to the Evolution, Sabre or Javelin Integra