Logan 401-1 Manuel D'instructions page 4

Instruction Manual
Straight Cutting Board to Size
1. Remove mat guide and slip sheet.
2. Measure and mark matboard.
Place mat color side down under guide rail and against squaring bar. (Fig. 7).
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4. Set the proper depth setting on the Mat Knife.
5. Set Mat Knife past the end of the board to be cut. Grasp the handle as shown in the
picture and pull the Mat Knife towards you. Keep constant downward pressure on the
Guide Rail as you make your cut (Fig. 8).
Bevel Cutting Mat Openings, Without Rail Stops, Line to Line
EXAMPLE: Cutting a mat with a 2" border.
1. Move rail stop out of cutting area or remove from rail.
2. Set the Mat Guide to the desired border width. For example, for a 2" border, align the
front of the Mat Guide at the 2" mark and tighten the Black Knobs (Fig. 9).
3. Make sure the Slip Sheet is in place before bevel cutting. You must use a Slip Sheet. The
straight cut slot underneath the Guide Rail is for straight cutting only.
4. Place the mat color side down under the Guide Rail and up against the squaring bar and mat
guide (Fig. 10).
5. Using a pencil, draw a line down the full length of the back of the matboard. Turn the
mat after each marking and repeat this for the remaining three sides (Fig. 11).
6. Attach the 702-1 Bevel Cutter to the Guide Rail by fitting the black nylon guides over the
raised edge of the channel.
7. Position the cutter so the start & stop line lines up with the marked line closest to the top
of the machine (Fig. 12).
Fig. 9
Fig. 11
Logan Graphic Products Inc., 1100 Brown Street, Wauconda, IL 60084 847-526-5515 LoganGraphic.com
Artist Classic Mat Cutter
Fig. 7
Fig. 8
Fig. 10
Fig. 12
Model 401-1
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