The Formax FlashCard XL Business Card Cutter is a large format, high quality solution for short-run production of full-bleed business cards postcards, photos, and more. Its rugged and intuitive design allows users to cut cards on demand at up to 230 business cards per minute.
Featuring a user-friendly LCD display, it’s easy for operators to choose one of 6 pre-set jobs or enter and save up to 10 custom cuts. The FlashCard XL is pre-programmed to process 12” x 18” and 13” x 19” printed sheets. The infeed tray holds up to forty 200gsm sheets at a time, and can accommodate paper weights up to 350gsm / 130# cover. The optional cabinet with wastebin is ideal for users with increased volume, and features casters for easy movement and storage. Using an automatic friction-feed system, the FlashCard XL has the ability to cut coated and uncoated paper, laminated sheets, and card stock. Its precision cutting blades are self-sharpening and accurate up to 0.1mm. Users can also enhance accuracy by using the built-in registration mark reader. The FlashCard XL comes with a standard 3.5” cutting cassette to produce 24-up 2” x 3.5” business cards. Optional interchangeable cutting cassettes are available to produce various size pieces including 5” x 7” cards, 3.5” x 5” postcards, 4” x 5” photos, 8.5” x 11” full bleed brochures, 11” x 17” menus, gift tags, mailers, and more. With its user-friendly features and large format design, the Flashcard XL is engineered for precision, bringing on-demand card cutting to the next level at an amazing, industry leading price and value.
The Formax FlashCard XL Business Card Cutter is a versatile and efficient tool for producing professional-grade business cards and other small-format printed materials:
High-Speed Cutting: Processes up to 144 business cards per minute, ideal for high-volume production.
Versatile Applications: Cuts business cards, postcards, greeting cards, and other custom sizes with precision.
User-Friendly Interface: Features pre-programmed settings for standard cuts and an easy-to-use control panel.
Durable Design: Built with heavy-duty components for long-term use in busy office or print shop environments.
Compact Footprint: Tabletop design fits neatly into tight workspaces without sacrificing functionality.
Q&A
Q: What paper sizes can it accommodate? A: It handles sheets up to 13" x 19", making it suitable for larger format printing outputs.
Q: Does it support custom card sizes? A: Yes, the adjustable settings allow for various custom sizes beyond standard business cards.
Q: How accurate are the cuts? A: It provides precise cuts with a margin of error as small as ±0.1mm, ensuring a professional finish.
Q: Is it compatible with glossy paper? A: Yes, it can cut coated and glossy stock, making it versatile for different print materials.
Q: Does it require assembly? A: No, the machine is ready to use out of the box with minimal setup.
Maintenance Tips
Clean the Blades Regularly: Wipe down the blades to remove debris and ensure sharp cuts.
Inspect for Wear: Check the cutting components periodically for dullness or damage and replace as needed.
Avoid Overloading: Adhere to the maximum sheet capacity to maintain smooth operation.
Use Proper Stock: Stick to recommended paper weights and finishes to avoid jams.
Store in a Dust-Free Area: Keep the cutter clean and free of dust to prolong its lifespan.
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