Dahle Model 448 Premium Rolling Trimmer - 51 1/8 Inch

Name: Dahle Model 448 Premium Rolling Trimmer - 51 1/8 Inch
Brand: Dahle
SKU: DAH448

Product Description

Dahle's Premium Rolling Trimmers are designed for heavy duty applications. Whether you are cutting matboard or a single sheet of paper, you can expect to receive the same burr free cut each and every time. This cutting capacity is made possible by a thick walled square aluminum guide rod which provides maximum strength with minimal side movement of the cutting head. Floor stands are available for the two larger sizes or the trimmers can be placed on a table or mounted on the wall. Dahle Premium Rolling Trimmers are available in 14", 20", 26", 36" and 51" cutting lengths and are a popular choice among professional photographers, picture framers, and print and copy shops.

Product Details

Cutting Length: 51"
Sheet Capacity: 20 Sheets
Actual Machine Dimensions (L x W x H): 58" x 14" x 34.5"
Actual Machine Weight: 28 lb
Optional Stand:Dahle 798 Stand for Model 448
Shipping Length: 60"
Shipping Height: 7"
Shipping (Web) Weight: 28 lb
Self-Sharpening: Yes
Manufacturer's Warranty: Lifetime (excludes cutting blade)

Specifications

Self-sharpening blade cuts in both directions
Dual cylinder aluminum guide bar for strength in trimming thicker material
Automatic clamp holds work securely and prevents shifting
Sturdy metal base provides solid a foundation
German engineered for precision and accuracy
Ground steel blade is encased in protective housing for safety
Cuts up to 20 sheets of paper at a time
Screened inch, metric, and angle guides for easy alignment
Adjustable alignment guide for repetitive cutting
Perfect for trimming large format paper, photographs, and cardstock

Dahle Rolling Trimmers

Premium Rolling Trimmers

Model Name	440	442	444	446	446S	448	448S	472	472S
Model
Cutting Length	14 1/8"	20 1/8"	26 3/8"	36 1/4"	36 1/8"	51 1/8"	51 1/8"	72"	72"
Cutting Capacity	30 sheets	30 sheets	25 sheets	22 sheets	22 sheets	20 sheets	20 sheets	12 Sheets	22 Sheets
Dimensions	22" x 15"	28" x 15"	34 1/4" x 15"	44 1/8" x 15"	44 1/8" x 15"	59" x 15"	59" x 15 1/8"	79 1/2" x 15 1/8"	79 1/2" x 15 1/8"
Paper Clamp	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Optional stand				#796		#798		#799

Professional Rolling Trimmers

Model Name	550	552	554	556	558	558S
Model
Cutting Length	14 1/8"	20 1/8"	28 1/4"	37 1/2"	51"	51"
Cutting Capacity	20 sheets	20 sheets	20 sheets	14 sheets	12 sheets	12 sheets
Dimensions	22.88" x 15.13"	28.75" x 15.13"	36" x 14"	45 1/2" x 14"	58 1/2" x 14"	58 1/2" x 14 1/8"
Paper Clamp	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Optional stand				#696	#698

Personal Rolling Trimmers

Model Name	507	508
Model
Cutting Length	12"	18"
Cutting Capacity	7 sheets	7 sheets
Dimensions	17.25" x 8.13" x 2.9"	22 3/4" x 8 1/4"
Paper Clamp	Yes	Yes
Optional stand

Video

Dahle Model 448 Premium Rolling Trimmer Demo Video

Transcript :

Welcome to MyBinding video. This is Dahle's Model 448 Premium Rolling Trimmer. As you can see it's quite long, spanning 6 sheets of letter size paper. It has a self sharpening blade that can go in either directions and it snaps into place on both sides. It has a strong aluminum rail that makes even cutting mat boards easy and you can cut up to 20 sheets of paper at a time. The magnetic backstop can be placed anywhere on the board but it's best suited on the side rails. Either way, lining your pages is easy. If you're looking for a wide high quality trimmer, then the Dahle 448 is a great one to consider. For more demos, reviews and how-to's, go to MyBinding.com.

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Dahle 448 Premium Rolling Trimmer Review

When it comes to paper trimmers, one of the go-to names is Dahle. Dahle is a manufacturer based in Germany and they consistently produce some of the best cutting tools in the world. One of them is the Dahle 448 Premium Rolling Trimmer. This is a high-quality cutter that can help you trim large pieces of paper. Check out this device's strengths and weaknesses and see if it's right for you.

Strengths:

If you need a trimmer with a high cutting capacity, the 448 would be a good pick. This device can cut as many as 30 sheets in one go, which is very good for a rolling trimmer.
The 448 can be used to trim documents that are just over 51 inches long. You'll be able to work with large-format items without any problem, including mat board.
This cutter has a self-sharpening blade that's 1/8" thick. It's made out of ground steel so it's very durable and it can cut in two directions. The blade rests in a plastic cutting head so you won't have to handle it and possibly injure yourself.
It's easy to get a really crisp cut with this device because it has an automatic paper clamp. The clamp will hold your materials still as you cut them so you can get the job right the first time.
The 448 has a metal base that can take a lot of abuse. The base has several cutting guides printed on it for easy reference. The guides indicate some of the most popular paper sizes which is pretty handy. There's also a protractor which can be helpful when you're trying to cut on an angle. Also, the base has a grid printed on it along with standard and metric measurements so you can size your materials up before cutting them.
This cutter comes with an adjustable backstop. The backstop can be mounted on either side of the device for your convenience.
Finally, the 448 has a great limited warranty that lasts for as long as you own it.

Weaknesses:

The size of this trimmer might be a bit off-putting. It measures 59" x 15-1/8". That means it's almost 5 feet long and it may be difficult to find a good place to put it. Luckily, this cutter can be mounted on a wall to keep your work surfaces clear. You can also purchase a floor stand for it.
The 448's base is bright blue which may not complement your surroundings.

It's obvious that the Dahle 448 has many more strengths than weaknesses. After all, it has a great cutting capacity, good safety features, and a self-sharpening blade. And it's good for large sheets of paper. It would be great for medium-sized and large jobs in framing shops, photography studios, or anywhere else that needs a durable rolling trimmer. While it's pretty large, the 448's strengths make up for its gargantuan size. Take a look at it today and see for yourself what you can do with it.

Dahle Model 448 Premium Rolling Trimmer - 51 1/8 Inch

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