The Framers Forum

OK, I have had a call from Andy Roberts at Keencut who has talked me through setting it up again. (He said it had to be something simple.) This I had done iaw the manual so many times before making sure the blade depth was 1mm or less as stated. However, he talked me through scoring the underlay whi...

IMG_2473.JPG My explanation is wanting! So, as you can see, to have zero overcuts on a standard 1.4mm mountboard, on the start-cut adjuster is to have it near to the end of the scale. The bottom-cut and mat guide scales are close to the middle (nul) as you would expect. Blade depth is as it should ...

I have had the machine for a while now and have the blade depth just cutting the underlay (about 1mm) And just lived with the problem. As you advise, using the manual I can tune out any errors on the Mat guide and end-of-cut stop with the guide scales indicating close to zero. Done by doing a number...

When calibrating and setting up for 1.4mm standard card, the adjuster on the start-of-cut finger is nearly at the end stop to avoid overcuts. Any change of card thickness puts it off the scale? So, am I doing something wrong? What have i missed? Any pointers appreciated

What are the implications of glazing a laminated poster (both sides) without using spacers? Cheap invaluable Posters are usually mounted on adhesive card then spacers added to the glass before putting together. Placing the laminated Poster directly against the glass would ensure it was perfectly fla...