Logan Graphic Products Instruction Manual Simplex Classic Mat Cutter Model 550-1/560-1

Instruction Manual Simplex Classic Mat Cutter Model 550-1/560-1

Fig. 1 Top

Orientation

The procedures detailed in the

following instructions refer to the Left right & left sides and top & bottom

of the machine as shown (Fig. 1).

Right

Bottom

Carton Contents			3
1.	Straight Cutter				5
2.	Bevel Cutter		1
3.	Squaring Arm
4.	Squaring Arm Stop
5.	Mat Guide			6	7
6.	Mat Guide Channels (2)
				10
7.	Channel Screws (2)
8.	Screwdriver	2			8
9.	Rail Stops
			9	4	11
10.	Blade Pack
11.	DVD

Congratulations on your purchase of the Logan Simplex Classic Mat Cutter.

The Simplex Classic is a well-designed mat cutter, combining the best of what Logan mat cutters have to offer. Features like heavy duty pull style bevel cutter with anti-crawl pin, pivot & pull straight cutter, production stops, squaring arm, parallel mat guide, plus the flexibility to add additional accessories like the glass cutter or surface V-groovers make the Simplex Classic a cost effective and useful tool for artists, crafters, photographers and framers. This instruction manual is written to familiarize you with the product. Please take some time to review the instructions before cutting.

You will find that the time taken will be well worth it, and you will be cutting professional mats in no time.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

550-1 / 560-1 Simplex Classic- 40 in vinyl covered cutting board with mat guide in aluminum channels, two production stops, 27 in squaring arm, straight and bevel cutting heads, slip sheet, screwdriver, DVD and one 5-pack of Logan #270 blades.

Identification of Machine Components

Bevel Cutting Head

Cutting Board	Guide Rail
	Used to guide cutting
Rail Stop	heads while in use

Start and Stop Indicator (not visible in this drawing -

located on opposite side) Line which shows where to begin and end cut

Squaring Arm Stop

Cutting Board

Mat Guide

Used to set the border width of a mat and keep the mat in position

Mat Guide Channel

Anti-Crawl Pin Prevents cutting head

from creeping forward when insterting blade into mat

Blade Screw Holds blade in place for cutting

Nylon Guides Guides which allow Bevel Cutting Head to hook onto Guide Rail

Vinyl covered base board of machine

Squaring Arm
27 in board mounted
90° bar used to hold	Slip Sheet
mats square when
	A Slip Sheet is a piece of
straight cutting and as a
	scrap mat board that is
stop when bevel cutting
	placed beneath the mat
	when bevel cutting

Straight Cutting Head

Blade Holder

Block which holds blade in place while cutting. Has three separate depth settings.

Blade Cover Covers blade on Blade Holder

Blade Screw Holds blade in place inside Blade Holder

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