Name: Logan 5000 8Ply Mat Cutter
Brand: Logan
Rating: 3.7 (3 reviews)

Designed primarily to cut 8-ply mat boards, the Logan 5000 Mat Cutter can also be adjusted to cut standard 4-ply mat boards.   The Logan 5000 features an ergonomic grip, a quick-change magnetic blade holder with an adjustable blade depth knob, and a start and stop indicator that prevents overcuts.   The Logan 5000 Mat Cutter is compatible with the Logan Compact, Artist Elite, and Simplex Series mat cutters.   Five #271 replacement blades are included with the Model&nbsp;5000.




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This "do-it-yourself" video explains all the steps of cutting a professional looking mat for your artwork. We begin by showing you a simple formula for measuring a window opening for perfectly even sides - and the best practices for getting clean edges when cutting your matboard. All the supplies needed for mat cutting and framing your artwork are available at Blick Art Materials http://www.dickblick.com/categories/framing/

How to Measure and Cut a Mat

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Logan 850 Platinum Edge Mat Cutter - Left Angled view showing Cutting head and Squaring Arm extended

Talk about performance! This member of Logan's mat cutter family has it all.   From its anodized aluminum base on up, this cutter is solid and dependable. Features of the  Model 850  include a  super-smooth  gliding action on the cutting head, a  quick-change  magnetic blade cartridge, a  micro-adjustable  moving magnetic stop, and an extended squaring arm that detaches easily.   The  Model 850's   extra-long  cutting bar is designed to easily accommodate and cut  full-size  sheets of  8-ply  and  4-ply  matboard up to  40&quot; long .   Comes with 5 extra #267 blades.

Features of the Model 850 include a super-smooth gliding action on the cutting head, a quick-change magnetic blade cartridge, a micro-adjustable moving magnetic stop, and an extended squaring arm that detaches easily.

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Framer's Edge 650 Mat Cutter  Right Side View

Logan Framer's Edge Elite Mat Cutters are designed for professional artists and framers who want a cost effective yet versatile machine that can handle both high production jobs and small projects. Crafted of durable,  heavy-duty  materials, they withstand the rigors of professional  mat-cutting  with ease and accuracy.   Every Framer's Elite Edge machine boasts a  nonstick-coated  cutting bar that needs no lubrication. A  single-pull , dual cutting head provides both bevel and straight cuts and has the ability to handle  four-ply  and  eight-ply  mats with ease.  Lifetime-guaranteed  Delrin bearings offer smooth operation over the long haul.   These  state-of-the-art  machines are built on a sturdy base crafted of &frac34;&quot; (19&nbsp;mm) composite board surfaced with durable,  easy-to-clean  laminate. A hinged guide rail, parallel mat guide, and three movable production stops enable quick, accurate operation with border measurements.   Work with your choice of two squaring arms: the 32&quot; (81&nbsp;cm) arm for making straight cuts or the 9&quot; (23&nbsp;cm) arm when space is tight.   Ten #269 replacement blades are included. The Framer's Elite Edge also accepts #268 blades for  eight-ply  mat cutting.    FREE BONUS &nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;As a special bonus, receive a  FREE   96-page  home picture framing book with purchase.

Versatile pull-style cutting head handles both bevel and straight cuts. Movable stop allows bevel head to cut all 4 sides without re-adjusting stops. Automatic blade lock-down.  Gauge prevents overcuts.

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Logan Replacement Blades - Closeup of #267 Blade

These blades are used with many of the Logan Mat Cutters:

These blades are used with many of the Logan Mat Cutters. Available in several package quantities.

Designed primarily to cut 8-ply mat boards, the Logan 5000 Mat Cutter can also be adjusted to cut standard 4-ply mat boards. It features an ergonomic grip, a quick-change magnetic blade holder with adjustable blade depth knob, and a start and stop indicator that prevents overcuts.

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